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Jazz Up Your Coffee Table

Home Pro — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:57:53 +0000

Although coffee tables are popular living room furniture items, they can often appear to stick out like a sore thumb. Turn your coffee table into an integrated element by jazzing it up with a few extras.

Photos, Candles, and More for Your Coffee Table

Not only do coffee tables provide a good place to prop your feet up or place that beverage, they can also be used to display items in your home. Place a candle plate and candles on the surface or display your favorite photos. Books or magazines add interest to a coffee table. Have an antique knick knack or piece of pottery? Place any of these sorts of items on your coffee table to dress it up a bit and integrate it into the remainder of the room.

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Functional and Stylish End Tables

Home Pro — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:41:57 +0000

End tables are useful and stylish pieces of furniture to have in any room, not just as part of your living room furniture design. They can serve many purposes based on the room in which they are placed.

End Tables for Any Room in the House

There is a style and design of end table that will work in any room of your home. End tables can provide additional storage as well if they are designed with doors and drawers. Display favorite items on your end tables and certainly use them for your table lamps.

End tables are available in a variety of materials such as wood, glass, metal, etc. Choose just the right style and design to compliment the other furnishings in the room and get added functionality as well.

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Decorate Your Home with African Décor

Home Pro — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 21:11:51 +0000

To invoke African décor into your home, think hand-made picture frames, hand carved statues, masks, baskets and bowls. The great thing about African décor is that most of it is made from environmentally-friendly materials such as woods, metals and other natural elements.

How to Incorporate African Décor in Your Home

Making over an entire room in African décor can be a bold move so you may want to start out subtly with a few accent pieces here and there such as an accent piece or artwork. And the great thing is that African décor works with any style of furniture you have be it traditional or contemporary.

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How to Use Glass Hurricanes to Add Glamour to Your Home

Home Pro — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 19:31:53 +0000

Glass hurricanes are a great way to add a touch of glamour to your home. They are a home décor staple because you can use them for everything in every room of your home. The following are some ways you can use glass hurricanes for a luxurious home décor:

Kitchen – use a glass hurricane for a cookie jar.
Bathroom – a glass hurricane can be used as a functional and decorative piece by filling it up with decorative soaps or bath salts.
Family Room – add some candy, gum balls, or other non-perishable snack for a treat that’s easy to reach while hanging out with the family watching TV or playing games.
Living Room – fill a glass hurricane with water and floating candles.
Bedroom – place a glass hurricane on your vanity table filled with cotton balls or q-tips.

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Make the Most of the Ceilings in Your Home

Home Pro — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:52:24 +0000

You might not really notice a ceiling until there is a water ring, but ceilings are actually wonderful spaces for architectural design elements. Consider doing something unique for your ceilings for an exceptional design statement in your home.

Various Types of Ceilings To Fit Your Style

A traditional ceiling is flat and reaches 8 feet in height. Cathedral ceilings angle upward to a peak. This style tends to be one of the more dramatic designs. The cathedral ceiling follows the rafters of the ceiling up and tends to make a room feel more spacious.

Coffered, coved, or molded ceilings provide elegant millwork and focal points to make your ceiling truly stand out. Consider using a dropped ceiling to hide pipes and wiring. Recessed ceilings can give rooms an extra sense of depth and drama.

Look into the types of ceiling that will fit the architecture and style of your home. Your new ceiling will be a beautiful design element instead of an eyesore or an area completely gone unnoticed.

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