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Beach Boutique Chic – 2010 Top Picks

The color gurus at Pantone and the Color Marketing Group have declared turquoise as the “it” color for 2010. The relaxed coastal living lifestyle and this soothing blue color are a perfect marriage. Regardless of where you live; the coast, mountains or in the suburbs, you can add a touch of the coastal lifestyle [...]

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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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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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Indie Home Fashion

The term “indie” is popping up all over the place and no one really seems to know exactly what the term is referring to. However, there are two definitions that can apply to the home fashion industry.
• Furniture manufacturers from Indonesia use the term “indie” as an abbreviation that represents the style of furniture and [...]

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Today’s Interior Designer: The Value Engineer & Negotiator

It is easy to turn on your television set and find a decorating show that tells you how to completely redesign a room in your home for under $500.00. If you are interested in saving some money or just enjoy working on projects, there are plenty of DIY shows and books that will [...]

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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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Autumn Outdoor Living: Must Haves Heat and Light

Outdoor living continues to be a popular pastime for most people. Our homes reflect this trend as we are seeing larger outdoor entertaining spaces that often include full kitchens and separate seating areas. The decorating needs of these spaces are similar to decorating the interior of your home. You will need comfortable seating [...]

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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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Olive Branches Symbolize Peace

As this week’s 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, come to a close I always enjoy seeing the universal symbol of peace the Olive Branch and athletes crowned with Olive Wreaths (Athens). The Olive Branch rooted in ancient history, literature, and pictured in Presidential Seals continues to be admired. While the launch of [...]

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