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the easy way to create a stylish entryway

You only have one chance to create a first impression, right? And the first impression of your home is your entryway! Whether you have a spacious foyer or a narrow entrance, let's make it stylish -- and tidy. After all, this twin mom wants the chaos to stop at the …

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friday’s find: lucite easel

Years ago, I purchased this brass easel to display a favorite Jane Booth painting. I simply cannot create an interior without artwork and -- in a room with very little wall space, like my wine room -- an easel is the perfect way to create a tabletop display. Unfortunately for …

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how to arrange furniture in a small space

Space planning is always the #1 challenge in a teeny-tiny room like the one Lisa Mende and I tackled in the Ronald McDonald House! Our very first selection was Kravet Furniture's Paris Desk in Dark Bronze lacquer. The Paris Desk is beautiful from all angles ... which meant Lisa and I could …

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is leather the most “family-friendly” upholstery choice?

If I've heard "I have kids so I'm just going with leather" once, I've heard it a hundred times. Well, in this day and age of performance fabrics, I don't think leather should be the automatic answer. But let's settle this question once and for all.  Is leather a family-friendly fabric …

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