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To keep a room designed primarily with neutral colors from looking boring, add visual complexity with textured accessories, including rugs and pillows. |
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If you have low ceilings and want to give your room a greater feeling of height, use dark flooring. |
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Neutral, pastel and warm colors are ideal for restful spaces like bedrooms. |
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Soap residue is highly visible on dark surfaces. When designing your bathroom and kitchen, keep in mind that lighter colored tiles will require less work to keep them looking clean. |
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Make a small kitchen look larger by adding mirrored tiles just above the back splash. The surfaces will reflect the other side of the room and help to open up the space. |
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From a vase of fresh flowers to a new lamp and pillows, adding a few accessories to a room can help to make it feel like new. |
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With winter just around the corner, switch out light colored rugs with heavier, darker rugs to add warmth to your rooms. |
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As the nights get cooler, move your favorite outdoor potted plants inside. The foliage will brighten your interiors and keep your plants healthy. |
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Keeping your fabrics looking new can be a challenge in the summer when there's more foot traffic and windows are frequently open. If your Hunter Douglas window fashions get stained, visit our Care & Cleaning page to read up on how to best clean them. |
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Look for window treatments with linen fabrics for your summer retreat to create a cool, relaxed atmosphere in any room. |
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When displaying decorative objects in a room, vary their height to create interesting compositions. |
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If you have wood floors in your bedroom, consider placing area rugs or mats around the bed so your feet touch something soft and warm first thing in the morning. |
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When planning the layout of a sitting or living room, create a sense of balance by tastefully dispersing your furniture around the space rather than clustering objects together. |
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One reward for organizing your possessions during a bout of spring cleaning: you'll surely find some old treasures worth putting on display around your home. |
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When choosing a dining table, keep in mind that round tables tend to accommodate more people in a small space. |
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Artfully arranging split wood in the hearth of your fireplace adds a feeling of warmth to your room even if there's not a fire going. |
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