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Shannon Tate InteriorsSave Photo 2. Add Decorative Wood Paneling and TrimCrown molding, picture rails, wainscoting, hand-hewn banisters and balusters and other decorative trim brought dimension and artisanal flair to older homes. Beyond their beauty, these details often served practical purposes, including concealing imperfect seams and…
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10 Easy Ways to Refresh a Home Office or Study…
Whether you’re working from home, studying for a test or just catching up on bills, your office or study space should feel both functional and inspiring. Luckily, major improvements don’t necessarily require big investments of time or money. Here are 10 easy, affordable ways to…
Explore a Garden Designer’s Gem of a Backyard Studio
10 Easy Ways to Refresh Your Home Office or Study
A bouquet of cut flowers adds a splash of seasonal color to your desk and can also add a pleasant scent. And while cut flowers don’t have the same air-purifying benefits as live plants, studies show that even small connections to nature, like a few…
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4. Mix Sizes and Shapes Pairing tiles of different shapes — such as small squares with long rectangles — creates rhythm and texture. Several traditional tile patterns, including windmill, rely on mixing rectangles and squares, but you can easily invent your own as long as…
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5. Add Ceramic Art The artwork on this room’s angled walls serves more than one purpose: It adds interest to the awkward area and helps connect the home to its surroundings. “My client wanted to do something with this fireplace, but we felt that a…
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Mark English Architects, AIASave Photo 1. Go With Ready-to-Assemble Cabinets The biggest cost in a kitchen remodel is new cabinets. The most expensive option is custom, in which cabinetry is designed, built and installed to specifically fit your space. Exotic woods, ornate details and period…
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Bearded Builders, BaltimoreSave Photo 3. Win Over Potential Clients With Your Brand It’s important to remember that potential clients don’t look at just the photos — they’re evaluating the total package. “Everything you put into the world about you and about your work has to…
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Westover Landscape DesignSave Photo For a rich autumn color palette, choose pansies in vibrant hues like orange, gold, red and deep purple or bicolored combinations, avoiding pastel pinks, blues and pale yellows. If you can find them, try very dark purple to velvety black blooms…
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10 Easy Ways to Refresh Your Front Porch
Garrison Foundry Architecture + DecorSave Photo 1. Clean, Declutter and Repair Imagine a guest standing at your front door, waiting for you to answer. What is your porch telling them about what they’ll find inside? If they’re seeing dirt, dings and cobwebs, the message won’t…
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