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Antiques, Collectibles, & Memorabilia: Do You Know the Difference?
The world of antiques can be confusing. What's the difference between an antique and collectible? Aren't collectibles and memorabilia really the same thing? In this month's column, I'll de-mystify these terms, so that you'll be appropriately armed for your next antique adventure.
Mission Style Lighting - Its Timeless Beauty Continues
If you ask most people to tell you about Mission Style lighting you are likely to be met with a blank stare and shrugged shoulders. But, if you ask these same people if they have ever heard of the Arts & Crafts Style, you are probably going to see a lot more recognize this term.
Parsons Chairs: Dining in Elegance
What does your dream dining room look like? Is it rich in color and texture, romantic, cozy, warm, comfortable and inviting all at the same time? Would you love to incorporate colorful fabrics and rich textures in your dining room's décor but are not sure how to pull it off? You are not alone. The truth is: Many people long to incorporate the use of textured and patterned fabric into their decorating style but are not sure where they should begin.
Wood Baker's Rack - Add Style to Your Kitchen
Is your kitchen or dining area missing that little bit of extra something to make it truly unique and a place that you are proud to show off? Are you looking for that one special design element to bring it all together and capture the feeling of warmth and hominess that you have been trying to create? If so, you should think about incorporating the use of a wood baker's rack into your décor.Decorating with furnishings made from wood, such as a bakers rack, has always been a great way to add warmth and intimacy into any space.
Bar Stools and Counter Stools Complete Your Space
There is something to be said about a space that has been lovingly designed down to the very last detail. Oftentimes, it is the small details, not the large pieces of furnishings, which truly tie a room together and make it work.
Bar and Wine Cabinets: Entertain in Style
Do you love to entertain in your home? Do you want to treat your guests to a truly sophisticated and luxurious experience each time they attend one of your gatherings? If so, perhaps you should consider incorporating the use of a bar or wine cabinet into your home's décor.Far from being just ornamental furnishings, bar and wine cabinets are very practical when it comes to entertaining a large group of friends.
All You Need to Know About Murphy Bed Hardware
The Murphy bed, once the best way to fit into a small one-room apartment, has become a clever way to expand the functionality of a homeowner's living space-allowing a room to become a home office or studio, while, at the same time, to be a bedroom for the occasional guest. The cabinetry surrounding the bed can be as ornate or simple as the homeowner prefers, and can utilize any variety of wood, but the hardware that makes the unit a Murphy bed is basically similar in purpose from one bed to another.
Creating Positive Environments for Home and Office
From the office cubicle to the executive penthouse suite and from apartments to mansions, people are trying to carve out spaces to call their own. Outside, the world may be a stressful place but inside these spaces, people strive to create positive environments where they can live and work happily and peacefully.
The Touch of Tiffany - Unsurpassed Quality and Excellence By Dale Tiffany Inc.
Dale Tiffany Inc. has set out to bring the "Touch of Tiffany" back into the world.
Great Tips for Choosing Furniture
You're finally going to do it! No I don't mean tie the knot, I mean your finally ready to buy that new furniture you've been dreaming about. We adorn our bodies with fashion which makes a statement about who we are.
Bakers Wine Racks: Sophisticated Style
Nothing sends a message of sophistication and style quite the same way that an exquisitely styled baker's rack complete with a wine rack does. When it comes to home accessories, baker's racks have long been a favorite of consumers due to their versatility, beauty, and practicality, and the baker's rack with wine rack stands out as a favorite.
Corner Bakers Rack: Create Extra Storage Space and Style
One of the most highly sought after pieces of furnishings for the kitchen is the baker's rack. In addition to adding that special element of style, baker's racks are also very practical in that they can be used for extra shelving, storage space and/or as a work center.
Wrought Iron Baker's Rack: Beautiful and Elegant
When it comes to home accessories, baker's racks have long been a favorite of consumers due to their versatility, beauty, and practicality, and the wrought iron baker's rack stands out as a favorite. In addition to adding that special element of style, wrought iron bakers racks are also very practical in that they can be used for extra shelving, storage space and/or as a work center.
Transitional Lighting - What Is It?
Anyone perusing through the websites looking for lighting fixtures to decorate their homes with may be tempted to choose a style known as Transitional Lighting. The smooth curves and solid foundation of the fixtures of the Transitional Lighting style make it a popular choice with designers today.
Take The Clothes Off Your Rooms and Let Them Breathe
Its summertime and the livin' is easy or at least you want it to free, easy and comfortable in the summer heat. We all want to lighten up and just breathe and move freely in the summer.
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Interior Decorating for Your DollhouseCorsavoo.com, France - Aug 23, 2008Before beginning your interior design plan, be sure that you are clear on how the dollhouse will be used. If the dollhouse is to be used as a toy for small ... |
Young artist brings new dimenison to his artTrinidad News, Trinidad and Tobago - 17 hours agoShe was into interior decorating and got me thinking about shades and patterns and materials.” Karim is a final year student at UWI and in November he will ... |
The many shades of successWestmount Examiner, Canada - Aug 14, 2008In the fast paced world of interior decorating and display (IDD), if you’re lucky, opportunity (and clients) come a knockin’ on your door more than once in ... |
Flater's Resort a family businessLeader-Telegram, WI - Sep 6, 2008The interior decorating includes a lot mounted muskies and critters, most of them provided by their son Joe, an active hunter, trapper and angler. ... |
Grand Forks HeraldGrand Forks Herald, ND - Sep 6, 2008She had many hobbies and activities that she enjoyed doing that included camping, sewing, interior decorating, playing cards, traveling (especially Hawaii), ... |
Beverly Biehl of Frisco: The hen in the foxholeDallas Morning News, TX - Aug 22, 2008Beverly Biehl of Frisco runs her own interior decorating and feng shui consulting business. Her e-mail address is Beverly @TheIntuitiveInterior.com. ... |
Home and Garden CalendarIndianapolis Star, United States - Aug 15, 2008Interior decorating: 7 to 8:30 pm Prestwick Country Club, 5197 Fairway Drive, Avon. Presented by Decorating Den. Registration required. Free. ... |
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Visibility in high-defSovo.com, GA - Sep 5, 2008Airs Mondays. quo; may be winding down, and “Project Runway” may be switching channels, but “Top Design” — the interior decorating Bravo reality show ... |
Pamela Charlene GorumAlexandria Town Talk, LA - Sep 5, 2008In her free time she loved painting, writing poetry, interior decorating and riding her Harley. She worked for Dillard's and Sears for many years. ... |
Redecorating your home at little cost and effortThaindian.com, Thailand - Sep 4, 2008You can do a lot with colours and fabrics in particular,” said Sam Bohr, a member of Die Wohnberater, a Berlin-based interior decorating consultancy. ... |
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