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A little bit of whimsy is important in decorating. You never want to take yourself too seriously, and I think the same holds true for your home. One way to accomplish this is to add a bit of the unexpected.
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TRICKY GARDEN COLORS—AND HOW TO USE THEM
We’ve all seen gardens that just seem to “work,” haven’t we? And although there are several other design concepts that make gardens successful, one of the most visually strong elements is color. It’s what our eyes are drawn to.
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Adding Flavor to Your Kitchen and Garden with Herbs
Fresh herbs are often the key to creating memorable meals that stand out from the usual fare. Instead of spending for herbs, though, why not try growing some right by your kitchen window or on your patio?
Read MoreFun With Stripes
Stripes have been a popular pattern in décor forever. Yet they remain current and interesting. And just as stripes in fashion can be used to accentuate assets or hide figure flaws, stripes in décor can create illusions to help achieve certain visual effects.
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Cool Down As The Summer Heats Up
As the summer temperatures continue to rise, we are looking for ways to cool down. Sitting outdoors by a pool, lake, river or ocean is always a good way to begin. If you are not near any of those cooling features, try adding cool colors to your outdoor space.
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Pergolas, Gazebos and Awnings for Shaded Outdoor Living Spaces
The addition of awnings over westward facing windows add flair as well as protection. There are so many colors of awning grade that can accent or blend with the decor.
Read More5 American Design Trends in 2011
The desire to nest is still evident in American Design as these trends show. Making the home a comfortable, intimate haven where we can spend time with family and friends is at the root of each. So in 2011, make your home your haven and have fun incorporating some of these ideas into your home this year!
Read MoreMarket Trends for Casual Living
High Point Market in North Carolina is the largest furnishings trade show where designers and retailers go to see the latest trends and colors in furniture and accessories.
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