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Ideas for Using Space on Top of Kitchen Cabinets

When organizing and decorating your kitchen, check out the space between the ceiling and the top of your cabinets. The size of the space varies from home to home. You can decorate the space or use it for storage; just don’t let it go to waste. Recent Article published on 7/11/2010 by Cynthia Measom

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How to Finish Furniture With Paste Wax

Paste wax has been a popular finish for solid wood unfinished furniture for many years, and is still used today. Paste wax is commonly used on rustic style furniture, giving it an old world or earthy look. Though it is still used often, paste wax… Recent Article published on 7/11/2010 by Kelly Nuttall

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How to Decorate an Attic Turned Into a Bedroom

Converting attic space into a bedroom can be a cost-effective way to add more living space to your home–without tearing down walls or building onto your home. Decorating an attic-turned-bedroom can have obstacles not typically encountered in… Recent Article published on 7/11/2010 by Janece Bass

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How to Find a Focal Point

Finding the focal point in a room is the key to a successful interior decorating project. The focal point is the center of attraction in a room. It gives a person who comes into a room a view that she can focus on and enjoy. The space also… Recent Article published on 7/11/2010 by Josie Sison Livingstone

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Shabby Chic Styles

Designer Rachel Ashwell coined the term “Shabby Chic” in “The World Of Interiors Magazine”, and then branded it and opened a chain of stores. The Shabby Chic style is, however, more than a brand. Shabby Chic is an… Recent Article published on 7/11/2010 by Juliette O’Hara

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Rustic Fireplace Mantel Ideas

Traditionally, the presence of a fireplace in your home was a sign of rustic decor. With more and more designers creating sleek and contemporary fireplaces and mantels, however, creating a fireplace and mantel that seem truly bucolic can… Recent Article published on 7/10/2010 by Lane Cummings

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How to Cut Rugs to Size

Although rugs come in many shapes and sizes, you may occasionally need to trim a rug to make it fit a certain spot in your home. With the correct instruments and exact measurements, it is possible to trim an area rug and leave it looking good… Recent Article published on 7/10/2010 by Alan Temple

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Uses of Razor Wire

While razor wire is not technically as sharp as a razor, it can cut severely. What most people refer to as razor wire is a variation of the traditional barbed wire, commonly used to fence livestock. While barbed wire can be somewhat more easily… Recent Article published on 7/10/2010 by Derek Dowell

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Pros & Cons of Refacing Cabinets

Refacing your kitchen cabinets can be a big step in adding value and functionality to your home. A new look for a kitchen can brighten the space, make it blend in with the rest of your home and make it easier to clean, cook in and eat in. If you… Recent Article published on 7/10/2010 by Contributing Writer

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Ideas for Displaying Medals

If you have earned medals or have a collection of different kinds of medals, then you may want to explore a few creative ways to display them. Medals can be displayed in a variety of ways — including shadow box frames, glass-top coffee tables… Recent Article published on 7/10/2010 by Contributing Writer

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Information on Contact Paper

First developed during the 1950s as a material with which to line drawers and shelves, contact paper has become a versatile product–and “contact paper” has become a common household phrase. Virtually all contact paper is decorative plastic film… Recent Article published on 7/11/2010 by Karen Waggoner

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Ideas for Italian Table Centerpieces

The world’s peoples have spread and blended over the centuries, creating vast societies that represent numerous cultures. Many people choose to honor their traditional heritage on holidays and celebrations, and one way to do so is through… Recent Article published on 7/11/2010 by Samantha J Volz

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How to Design Your Dream Bathroom

The bathroom is one room in the house where you spend a good deal of time, whether it be to get ready during the day or to unwind in a bubble bath at night. Upgrading your bathroom is profitable, since it increases the value of your home. If you… Recent Article published on 7/11/2010 by Laura Leiva

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How to Make Weights for Beaded Table Cloths

Beaded weights will hold down a beaded tablecloth on the windiest days. They prevent your drinks and plates from tipping over when a wind gust lifts the edge of your cloth. You can choose beads that match your beaded tablecloth for an elegant… Recent Article published on 7/11/2010 by Camela Bryan

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How to Make Cartridge Pleat Drapes

Cartridge pleat drapes feature tailored, round tubular pleats or folds. These draperies deliver a sleek and sophisticated look. They are perfect in formal and informal settings, depending on the type of fabric used. Silk or velvet cartridge pleat… Recent Article published on 7/11/2010 by Linda Shepard

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