Interior Decorating

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Handmade Personalized Furniture

Handmade Personalized FurnitureHandmade Personalized Furniture Time was when hand-made, personalized furniture wasn't really a big deal; all furniture was made to order, and was often crafted by someone in the household, so it could have the little flourishes and details that particularly appeared to an individual. Today, of course, it's asking too much to expect all...

Listing Last Modified: Thu Mar 06 2008

 


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History and Color a Cure for the Post Holiday Blues

History and Color a Cure for the Post Holiday BluesHistory and Color a Cure for the Post Holiday Blues An invisible clamp presses your temples together as you go to work, and your neighborhood is chilled by a damp wind tossing about scraps of ribbon and tissue left behind by careless garbage men. Yep, the holidays are over, and you've got a severe case of the post-holidays blues. You need...

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Homework Furniture

Homework FurnitureHomework Furniture As the school year gets underway, you may be noticing the living room getting increasingly littered with lined notebook paper, pencils, and books with titles like The People of Armenia and Fun with Fractions. The first question of course is whether or not your kids are studying. Once you've...

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How to Photograph Interiors

How to Photograph InteriorsHow to Photograph Interiors We all take lots of pictures indoors, and today's handy on-camera flash units make it easy to make good photographs indoors. But for most amateurs, the subject isn't the indoor space itself; instead, it is one or more people-family or friends, perhaps at a party or celebrating a holiday. Or else, a baby, or the...

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It's the Little Things

It's the Little ThingsIt's the Little Things Still running on exhaustion from the holidays? Is it showing in your living space? And for the thorough interior designers (which all Sheffield students surely are), how are your clients' living spaces keeping up? In an effort to create home decorating which is not only aesthetically pleasing but also appeases your..

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Lacquerware

LacquerwareLacquerware Have you ever noticed the mood of a high-quality Chinese, Japanese, or other Asian restaurant? How is that delicate, soothing feeling accomplished? It's not just the music that's playing and the hush that falls over the table when all conversation ceases because you're concentrating on trying to use chopsticks. In Chinese and...

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Light and Airy Living Room

Light and Airy Living RoomLight and Airy Living Room In much of the United States the month of November is synonymous with dark and dreary, so it's fitting that the Room of the Month is this light and airy living room that calls up a feeling of bright optimism. This living room could be in a summer home on Cape Cod or a year-round beach house in Florida...

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Lovely Lilac

Lovely LilacLovely Lilac Q: I would love to paint my walls lilac, and already have a great table set for my bedroom. What color carpet would work well, considering that these tables are cast iron, with very dark tinted glass tops? Also, what type of, and what color dresser and desk will work best? It seems to me that black would work best, but will...

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