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DECORAtE a Home

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CRAFT & DIY

Computer paper storage idea in a craft room

ORGANIZE Stuff

PAINT FURNITURE

Hide Cords on a Wall Mounted TV

3 shades of brass pulls bright, dark, and burnished

Age Brass in Less Than 5 Minutes

Black Stain vs. Black Paint

Red brick ranch house makeover to a Modern Farmhouse

Exterior Makeover

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Cut out paper leaves made into a Thanksgiving table centerpiece.

DIY Thanksgiving Dining Table Centerpiece Idea

4 decorated light and bright room color schemes.

12 Easy Ways to Brighten a Dark Room

Christmas Paper Garland – Holly Leaves

Style Scouting: Vol. 113

How to Make A Ribbon Bow – 3 Ways

3 easy bow making tutorials showing how to make and style ribbon bows 3 different ways. You will become a master bow maker in no time.

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Fall Decorating Ideas

How to Carve Your Address into a Pumpkin with a Hot Knife

How to carve a foam pumpkin with your house address using a hot knife that you can place on your front steps or porch on Halloween night. …

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craft paper twist cord on a vase on a kitchen counter.

Twisted Paper Ribbon Vase DIY & Bonus Idea

Fall colors for living room decor - green, purple and orange.

Adding Fall Color to the Living Room

Tall handled basket with stone pumpkin in front of it.

Natural Fall Decorating Ideas All Through The House

Cozy home interiors - basket in a fireplace filled with maple leaves.

Thinking Ahead to Fall Decorating

Decorating Ideas For:

Christmas Ideas

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See all my budget-friendly Christmas decorating ideas, home tours, festive gift wrapping ideas, baking, tree decorating, crafts and more.

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DIY Decorating Ideas Using

Baskets

Books

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Head boards

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END Tables

Interior Design Tips & Tricks

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Learn these decorating tips & tricks that will help make it easier to decorate your home in style.

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Hang Art on a Wall the Way a Designer Does

Fun Decorating Trick to Try in Any Room

Home Lighting Tips That Make a Difference

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How to Tricks to Use to Hang Drapes

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What is the Right Size Rug to Go Under a Bed

Home Decorating Advice Guides

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Discover Your Unique Decorating Style

Why Decorating Mistakes Can Be Good

Kitchen decorating at the Southern Living Idea House

How to Become a Better Decorator

How to Makeover a Room on a tight budget

Decorating on a Small Budget

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How To Love Your Home

When you think about how to decorate your home – walls, furniture, paint, fabric, and accessories usually come to mind, but the list often omits the most important factor – YOU.

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Furniture Before & After Makeovers

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Transform trash, thrift store, or hand-me-down furniture into beautiful pieces you can be proud of. Each makeover includes step-by-step photos and instructions.