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How to Choose The Right Colors for Your Home

Colors enrich our world. When we are surrounded by colors, we are able to create a particular atmosphere that suits our needs. This article lists four tips on choosing colors for your home.

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Home Decorating Ideas on a Budget

In order to be able to balance your budget and the interior decorating, they do not have to always go hand in hand, but if you have these great decorating ideas, you can easily get the great new look that you wish for, minus spending a whole lot of money.

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Complementary Colors

Maybe you’ve avoided complementary colors, but they work great if done right.

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The Golden Mean: A Designer’s Must Know

Like the golden rule of our society, the golden mean is a great tool in design.

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Color Clueless?

Want to paint a room, but not sure what goes together well? Right here is a crash course, easy and basic.

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Decorating with Antiques and Collectibles

Colleen Lynch the decorating designer behind Dovetail Decor shows antiques collectors how to live with their beautiful treasures.

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How to Revive Your Home for the New Year

The year 2009 is the year of the Ox. Like its predecessor, the Rat, it signifies new beginnings. On a personal level, it is extremely important to revive your home for the New Year to invite the auspicious “chi” to go into your home, and enable good choices to achieve better results. It is a subtle way to change your feelings about yourself and to feel better about yourself.
So, when you want to revive your home for the New Year, what exactly should you do to it? If you are short on inspiration, here are a few ideas to get you started.

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The Five Best Ways to Save Money on Home Decorating

As the economy slumps, we still need to live our lives and keep our homes a place where we want to spend time alone, time with friends and family, and make sure it’s a place where we can rest and regenerate ourselves for another day or work week. How do you keep up your home when your dollar buys less and less? Here are five proven ways to maintain your home beautifully and save money at the same time.