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Before You Go Shopping for Hand Knotted and Woven Rugs

There are many different ways to make beautiful area rugs, and they come in many different shapes, sizes, and colors. They are either hand knotted or machine made, and they can be found using both natural and artificial fibers. Having shopped for and examined many of these beautiful rugs, before retiring from my interior design [...]

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New Excellent Ebook on Decorating on A Budget

You might want to check out this ebook on budget decorating . . .

Click here for more information.

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Why Area Rugs are the Best Thing Since Sliced Bread

 

Times are bad.  We all know it.  It makes us dissatisfied with everything; our jobs, our homes, our families.  But sometimes all you need is a small change…something different…that won’t break the bank, but will still give you something to smile about when you return from your job…or from looking for one.

 

When we can’t afford [...]

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Green Tea – Caffeinated or Not

It has been well established that green tea has many health benefits. It increases your energy, speeds up weight loss, bolsters up your immune system, and calms the nerves. It aids in preventing various cancers, helps to regulate your cholesterol by combating plaque in the arteries, and fights viruses like the flu.

When comparing the antioxidants [...]

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Thinking Green – Lighting

 

Most of us today are aware that fluorescent lighting is far more energy efficient than traditional incandescent lighting.  The CFLs, or compact fluorescent lights cost a bit more than the others, but are coming down in price at  a fast rate.  And they are 75% more energy efficient, which saves you plenty on your electric [...]

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Faux Windows

What? You say you can’t stand the thought of them living like moles in a basement with no windows but those little half window jobbies in the family room area? No problem! It is really easy to make faux windows in each bedroom that will give them light and a pretty [...]

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HAVE YOU DECIDED TO SELL YOUR HOME?

It isn’t always easy to make the decision to sell…especially if you are doing so because of the tough economy. You have spent years fine tuning your house to fit the personalities and needs of your family, and you all love it just the way it is.

The first time someone comes to look at your [...]

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How to Handle Those Bare Office Walls

If the office you are decorating is yours exclusively, you have a bit of leeway in what you hang on your walls. However, unless it is totally private, and for your eyes only, you should really choose paintings, photos, and other hanging objects in keeping with the function of your company, depicting neutral topics; in [...]

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Decorating Tips for the Day

Are you unhappy with your kitchen? Before you rush to make any changes, stop to figure out exactly what you don’t like about it. If you are simply tired of the color, feel it looks drab, worn, and old, the fix will be easy to take care of, and shouldn’t cost an arm and a leg, [...]

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