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Old World Style-Part 2

If you are in the process of building a new home or redesigning your existing home and Old World style is your design goal, architectural salvage yards and antique stores can be great resources for authentic and unique items.
Architectural Salvage Yards and Warehouses
Items found in an architectural salvage yard have been obtained from buildings and [...]

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Western Design Style

Part of the fun of travelling to different areas is enjoying the local style of architecture and design. Western, or lodge, design creates a cozy and comforting feeling through the use of textural fabrics, exposed and weathered wood, hand forged iron and locally inspired artwork.
Like many other areas of the country that have a particular [...]

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The Use of Classic Motifs in Home Décor

Architectural features have always been a source of inspiration when it comes to interior design and home décor. Interpretations of columns, shields, arches, vines and other symbols found on ancient buildings can be used as decorative items in your rooms.
For example, the wall hook pictured features a fleur de lis symbol at the top. [...]

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PORTABLE WALL DECALS MAKE FOR AFFORDABLE ART

For many years the term “wall decal” conjured up visions of Winne the Pooh on a child’s bedroom wall. Or maybe the grape vines that wound around your Grandmother’s kitchen. Fortunately, the wall decals available today are much more sophisticated and can actually be considered art for your home.
If your design style [...]

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“Get Leads, Get Posted” at Home Fashion Magazine

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Home Fashion Magazine is offering a “Free Blog Post” to people and businesses that are interested in contributing content about their passions in the home fashion & lifestyle trends industries worldwide. Here’s the subject categories:
• Antiques
• Architecture
• Art
• Blogs
• Classified
• Contractors
• Eco
• Entertainment
• Flowers and Garden
• Food and Recipes
• Freelance Service
• Home Decor
• Home Fashions Manufacturing, Product Launches, Dealers
• Home Improvement
• Home Automation
• Independent Designers
• Kitchen and Bath
• Manufacturing Companies
• Outdoor [...]

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