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How To Decorate With Plaid
Plaid seems to be a pattern that appears with the arrival of the fall season. Its checkered design and warm colors give off an extra cozy feel that fits nicely with the season and the colder temperatures. Now, when it comes to bringing in plaid within home design, it can be the perfect accent for neutral colors, and it gives off a sense of warmth. Layered Doormat If you love the…
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How To Dress Up Your Entryway
The entryway of our house acts as the first impression for anyone who visits, and it is also the first stop for any family member who may live there, which usually means you need storage or a place where you can store your personal items. However, once you get the storage aspect worked out, it becomes important to figure out how to make your entryway look good, as it will…
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How To Decorate With Black
Black can seem like an intimidating color to decorate and use frequently around the entire home. However, black can make quite a statement in your space, highlight your favorite design features and stand out above the rest. The most important part of decorating with such a bold color is to find a balance within the home and to use it in combination with other colors and styles. Use Black Within A…
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How To Incorporate Herringbone Into Your Home
While herringbone may not be a new pattern, it’s a popular one that can be found in many homes. This is because it is a modern, fresh pattern that can be applied in so many ways, and it can change the look of a whole room with a simple installation. The difficult part is deciding how you want to showcase this wonderful pattern in your home as the options are…
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How To Decorate With Red
Red is a bold, sultry color that grabs attention and makes a unique statement in any room. However, the color itself can be overwhelming to decorate with because too much of it can feel overbearing and too little may end up lost in the grand scheme of your design plan. So, to achieve the perfect balance of boldness, it can be essential to plan out where you’ll incorporate this wonderful…
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4 Ways To Style Your Mantel
If you already own a Valor Fireplace, then you know that the beautiful flickering flames can catch almost anyone’s eye, drawing them to the center of the room. However, once they have finished admiring your beautiful fireplace unit, their eyes may wander onto your mantel or the decor surrounding your fireplace. This is why it’s essential to pay special attention and care to these surrounding areas, making sure they…
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How To Decorate With The Color Of The Year
Pantone has officially announced the color of the year and this year it is classic blue which is a color that can be brilliant in so many different settings. Now, while this blue might seem bold in design, it makes a strong statement and can compliment and work with many color palettes. Keep reading for some inspiration and tips to help you incorporate this great color into your home. Accent…
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How To Keep Your Kitchen Pantry Organized
Our kitchen pantry or cupboards can be one place in the home that can be hard to keep organized and clean. This has a lot to do with the fact that these areas get used regularly, and it ends up being easier to throw containers and items back in rather than taking the time to keep it organized. However, there is a way to meet in the middle to keep…
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How To Incorporate Copper Into Your Home
Copper seems to be all the rage lately, within homes and on the pages of design magazines. This is no surprise as copper has a standout look that attracts the eye but still mixes well with other neutrals, metals, and colors. Because copper is so attractive, it’s important to use it the right way and make sure it shines within your home and decor scheme but to do that, you…
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How To Make Homemade Pumpkin Soup
Fall is slowly but surely turning into Winter, but before Fall comes to a close, why not soak up the rest of the season by making a delicious pumpkin soup? Pumpkin soup is a smooth yet hearty soup that is easy to make and uses some great seasonal produce that brings on a nice bold flavour. You’ll need a few essential ingredients, a little bit of time and, of course, pumpkin!…
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