The agave plant has a rich history in relation to food: it is the mother of the popular alcohol tequila and recently has become the base of many natural sweeteners. But agave’s use goes beyond food, it extends to interior design. Sisal is a natural fiber extracted from the agave plant and is used to […]
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The home office: The most cluttered and disorganized room in your house may tempt you to just close the door when showing around potential home buyers. You had the best of intentions when you converted that extra building into your old oil cans, but it rarely stayed clean and it was subjected to your ideas
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Just like fashion, health claims, and the economy, colors follow trends. Each year brings new attention to a portion of the color wheel, and it is important to stay abreast of these trends as an interior designer. After all, being trendy is highly valued by consumers and entire rooms are redecorated to reflect what is
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When your home is on the market, it becomes a product for sale and just like other products for sale, shoppers will be heavily weighing where to invest their hard-earned dollars. As they will be comparing your property with others, it is critical to be objective about anything in your home that they may perceive
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Getting a house market ready does not have to be expensive, nor does it have to take a lot of work. Once your house is on the market it is no longer a home, it is a now product and you must present it as such. You have to make sure it is clean and
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Take the following quiz from Bernhardt Furniture to see if you prefer traditional, country, eclectic, or contemporary furnishings. Do not be surprised if your answers include more than one style. When looking for the tilers of your home, you have to get a quote with tiling dublin, they offer high quality residential and commercial tiling
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Your new business name – before you start So a few things with choosing a business name that helps brand you quickly and bring in the bucks. The 3 things you’ll want to remember – Make it catchy, memorable and short like Style My Space – Your name should SCREAM what you do very clearly
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Colors—both for paint and furnishings—trend in and out almost yearly (helped along by companies such as Pantone and Sherwin-Williams (who release a “Color of the Year” that designers are recommended to incorporate). Because the trends are constantly shifting, it is tempting to revert to neutrals, yet even neutrals go through phases. For some time it
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Just like fashion, health claims, and the economy, colors follow trends. Each year brings new attention to a portion of the color wheel, and it is important to stay abreast of these trends as an interior designer. After all, being trendy is highly valued by consumers and entire rooms are redecorated to reflect what is
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