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Decorating Small Rooms

May 2, 2012

My top 5 ideas on how to decorate a small room for your family. Repeating the Same Pattern Using bold patterns but repeating just one throughout. Try tying in the colors from the pattern to create a cleaner overall look. Jan Hiltz Interiors Go Vertical Use all of your wall space from floor ceiling when [...]

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How to Wear Stripes in a Room

April 5, 2012

I love a good stripe one that either makes a bold statement or an elegant effect….   Making them a bold statement like these chairs and keeping the rest of the furnishings more toned down is a great balance. Photo from Sarah Richardson Having a neutral stripe on the walls can create an open feeling [...]

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How To Add Bold Color to a Room – Color Blocking

March 28, 2012

Photo from Pinterest Color Blocking  is a simple and easy way to add bold colors to a room… It is color theory at its simplest. Color Blocking is keeping the colors with the same bolder hue and highlighting them throughout. Here are the 4 types of schemes I like to work with when Color Blocking… Starting [...]

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How to Conquer Your Accessory Clutter

February 21, 2012

Photo from Pinterest   Know What You Have Take an inventory of what you have. By really knowing  will help you start sorting through the accessories. Photo from Etsy.com   Avoid House Envy Just because it looks good in someone else’s home doesn’t always mean it will look good in yours. Always plan ahead before [...]

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