From Cramped Victorian to Open Modern Kitchen
What do you do when your entire kitchen is only slightly wider than a garden shed? Designer Kirsten Marshall of Palmerston Design Consultants says you start treating it like a…
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5 Reasons to Head to the Hardware Store
Paint Paint is almost magical in its power to transform. Consider what paint can do before replacing cabinets, furniture and even floors and fixtures. And while you’re at it, grab…
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4 Rules for Displaying your Collectibles
How do you display a lifetime of collectibles in a way that feels fresh, airy and uncluttered? When designer Cathy Mogull set out to renovate her Spanish hacienda “Casa Serena”…
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4 Rules for Adding Personal Style to Your Space
Ready to get a little artistic with your décor? Deciding on the the key pieces for any room (i.e., the sofa, tables, bed and rugs) is just the first step…
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3 Goals to Keep In Mind When Designing Your Kitchen
Nothing masks a shortage of square footage in a cottage kitchen better than ample natural light. This sunny kitchen on Decatur Island, part of the San Juan Islands in the…
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Turn a Flea-Market Frame into a Shadowbox
Frames of all styles and sizes are readily available at flea markets, yard sales and thrift stores. Use these quick and easy steps to make a unique shadowbox. Fill it…
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Reno: English Cottage Goes Cali Chic
Although traditional in appearance, this 3,400-square foot Beverly Hills abode exudes a sense of sophisticated, simple modernity on the inside. Before a major remodel by interior designer Alison Kandler, the…
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