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Paint Color for Girl Bedroom 

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We are remodeling our home and building a bedroom upstairs for our 8 year old daughter. I need help finding the right paint color ...

Curtain Idea for Long and Low Loft  

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We live in a converted small barn. The hallway runs the whole length of the house from front door to back. I have separated the ...

Bedroom Decorating Ideas 

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I recently purchased the Modloft Monroe bedroom set in Wenge with white headrests. My bedroom walls are grey, with white doors and crown ...

How to Brighten the Room with Dark Furniture? 

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We looked at furniture in a store and it looked light brown there, maybe because it was close to a picture window. We ordered it and ...

Can I mix window blinds and shades in the same room?  Not rated yet

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I have a small home and want to replace the 1" metal window shades with something else.
In the living room there is a patio ...

Living Room Arrangement  Not rated yet

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I just purchased a home and am a bit uncertain how to best arrange the living room furniture. This will be the primary living ...

Distressed Black Console
in an Elegant Room  Not rated yet

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Can I use heavily distressed basque black console in an elegant room with Baby Grand piano?


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Mixing Traditional and Modern Styles   Not rated yet

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In my bedroom I have traditional mission style furniture, although the sleigh bed does twist outward at the top and bottom instead of ...

Bathroom Light Fixtures  Not rated yet

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I have a small 1/2 bath off my kitchen. I just had it painted a dark navy blue (Benjamin Moore HC-155). The bottom chair rail ...

Countertop Colors with
Cherry Kitchen Cabinets  Not rated yet

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What countertop colors go with cherry cabinets?


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Thank you for your question. Cherry cabinets look very attractive ...

Living Room Help  Not rated yet

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Thank you for offering to help with questions!
We recently bought a house and are decorating the living room. It is the ...

Bathroom Countertop Color  Not rated yet

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We are trying to decide what color countertop would tie our tub/shower into our bathroom tiles and paint. The tiles have silver ...

Kitchen Sink  Not rated yet

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I am installing Verde Peacock granite countertop on white cabinetry and plan to use brushed stainless steel faucet. What kind ...

Color for Entryway  Not rated yet

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I'm thinking about doing my living room a dark brown/chocolate brown color, but I was wondering what color would be good for ...

Living Room Decorating Ideas   Not rated yet

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What's the key to accessorizing with home decor?
I would like to decorate my living room like an interior designer, but not to be so ...

Living Room Color Scheme   Not rated yet

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My living room has chocolate walls, white trim, beige carpet, and a beige sectional. What colors would look good with them?

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Hardwood Flooring Color
for My Bedroom   Not rated yet

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My question is this. My husband and I just purchased our dream bedroom suite. It is a sleigh bed with matching dressers in a ...

Master Bedroom Partition Ideas  Not rated yet

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My husband and I have just bought a home of our own but we have a problem figuring out how to partition off our VERY open ...

Accent Color for
Antique Gold Drapes   Not rated yet

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I have antique gold drapes with chocolate brown eyelets. I am looking for an accent color that will make the room pop. What can you ...

What Rug Color to Choose  Not rated yet

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I need help picking the color of the rug in my living room. My wall is a beige color with brown couchs and chocolate color ottoman and ...