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Weekend Project: Reinvent a Wine Crate

Sometimes a large DIY project just isn’t what the day requires. Should you want a quick DIY fix, look no further than an affordable wine cage. Imagine what you can do using a neat little box that may have traveled from abroad and smells of walnut. Here are the steps that led me. The trepidation. […]

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Design Calendar: Feb. 4-24, 2012

If your weekend plans do not involve watching the Super Bowl, then there are plenty of alternatives available for you to get off the sofa and get inspired. Visit the National Building Museum and see how 18th-century designers imagined the D.C. structure landscape. Or go onto a self-guided walking tour of Indianapolis and learn about […]

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Quick Update: Wonderful Black Lampshades

Sometimes, you need a tiny black. Think about a bright and crisp whitened space. A black accent here or there will help to maintain the space from looking too visionary. Check out these rooms where a black lampshade (or two) adds some drama — and looks both contemporary and chic. I am warming up to […]

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Graffiti as Décor: Street Art Comes Home

On the lookout for a radical improvement to your property? Contemplate graffiti. Its unconventional colour ensembles and pop-art vibes will spring up off your house’s walls. As graffiti’s popularity as an art form inside the house develops, people are hiring graffiti artists to make colorful murals inside their rooms and/or framing graffiti images to place […]

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Custom Draperies 101

I am the largest $@!#%& snob in regards to dressing windows. My rule of thumb: Abandon these panes naked until you are willing to drop some some money on the price that is actual. Prefab panels will often turn out quite fine, but all the time they become a wrinkled, overly-brief, too- wreck. I Have […]

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