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Part 2 – Easy…inexpensive…decoration tips anyone can do!

Color on Walls Introduce color on the walls to make a room warm and lively. Select Furniture that Completes your Look Streamline the look of a room.   Pops of Color Add pop to a neutral room by adding a few smart hits of color.   Select a Mirror that Works with the Room Make [...]

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Part 1 – Easy…inexpensive…decoration tips anyone can do!

   Hang a Collection Hang an eclectic collection of silver trays to serve as eye-catching ornaments. Mix Materials and Textures Give a living room depth by mixing materials and textures. Embrace a Wild Print Mix in a bold accent―like a zebra print―to add some contrast to a low-key sofa. Trick a Small Space into Feeling [...]

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Should you add streaming media to your entertainment system?

By now, most everyone is familiar with Netflix and Hulu–not to mention Youtube and other video web sites, that “stream” video across the web. Streaming technology is making its way to your television set. More cable and dish providers are adding applications like Netflix to your TV’s interface, where a connection to the Internet links [...]

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Thinking about remodeling your bathroom? We’ve got some ideas…

So you’re thinking about upgrading your bathroom? Let us help you with some ideas as you start your remodeling project. Make sure you “look around” the space. Are you thinking about adding a tub, or expanding a shower? Selecting your color scheme and appropriate accessories is always a good starting point. Bathroom tile goes a [...]

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Finishes for Hardwood Flooring

I love hardwood flooring because of the custom look you can provide. It is a inherently unique and every piece of wood is different. So apart from the type (species of wood) and the stain color, what can you do to make the floor more custom? Well, the answer is the finish. We use two [...]

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Comparing your options with window materials

Over the years, manufacturers have been able to create windows that are more durable and efficient than the windows of the past. For many years, steel and wood were primarily used to construct windows. Now, windows are constructed with an assortment of materials that reduce the amount of maintenance needed and provide more energy efficiency. [...]

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Cork Flooring– Great looking and Versatile!!

Cork flooring is such a great look and is very versatile. Cork is available in lots of colors, styles and finishes and can be installed anywhere from the den to the kitchen. Designers love it and the “green” among us will truly appreciate the qualities it brings to the table. The only place I am [...]

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Finding a Starting Place on Your Custom Home Building Project

Your custom home building project can be an overwhelming experience. One of the first questions I often hear from clients is “Where do we start?” Every dream home starts with a dream, and this is often the best place to begin realizing your vision. Once you’ve decided to pursue your dream, the question becomes “Where [...]

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Choosing a TV For Your New Home

If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your television lately, you are probably aware that there are a number of new technologies on the market. Flatscreen televisions utilize Plasma screens, LED, LCD and now there are 3D TVs. Which one is right for you? Here are some things to consider when you’re making your purchase. Best [...]

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Outdoor Area Rugs– Bringing the Inside Out

Now that Spring has arrived it is so nice to spend time outdoors relaxing and enjoying the fresh air. A new focus in interior design over the past several years has been outdoor living rooms. I must say that having a family/entertaining area outdoors complete with kitchen and eating area is a wonderful addition to a home. The [...]

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