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Oct 08 2008

From Common to Customized – Add Value With Details

Whether you’re selling your home or planning to live there for years to come, you can add interest and value using architectural elements. Customizing your kitchen, bath or master bedroom is a simple way to set your home apart and increase the “wow factor” of those particular rooms, which real estate agents say sell houses.
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Aug 28 2008

Taste-test Your Style Desires

Pump Up Your Powder Room with Daring Styles
 

 
(ARA) - Just as you get your fashion ideas from the pages of top glamour magazines … so do home decor manufacturers. That’s right, from paint colors and textile patterns to fixture finishes — what accessorizes our outfits is stunningly similar to what accessorizes our homes.
But while you [...]

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Feb 21 2008

The Powder Room — Creating a Jewel of a Space

Neoclassical style — the style that is influencing much of interior design today — is a melding of romantic history, orderly classics and a dash of grandeur from Renaissance Italy. Found in homes where the traditional elegance of the past is highly valued, the look creates balance and refinement. Design elements like egg and dart [...]

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Nov 20 2007

Beautifying your bathroom in five simple steps

(NC)-Given how much time we spend in the bathroom, it’s no surprise that this space is considered one of the most important rooms to renovate. Rest assured, upgrading your bathroom does not need to be a long and expensive process. Consider the following five simple projects to enhance your bathroom’s look and functionality from the [...]

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Aug 12 2007

How to Add Drama to The Bath

Personalize Your Space with Decorative Touches and Details
(ARA) - Small changes in your bathroom can make a big difference in refreshing the busiest room in the house. Focus on the details, and you’ll be able to customize this space, making it more stylish while reflecting your personal taste.
Create a Focal Point
A focal point is the [...]

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Jul 30 2007

Comparing Different Bathroom Tile Materials

The bathroom is one of the rooms where your decorating choices are often more complicated than simple decisions on what coat of paint to use.  In particular, choosing bathroom tile can be a difficult prospect, since there are plenty of different materials you can use for the floors and the walls, all with various advantages [...]

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Jul 29 2007

Choosing New Bathroom Designs

Published by Jennifer under Bathroom Design

Despite the expense involved in updating these rooms, new bathroom designs in your home can make grooming a joy instead of something that’s merely a chore.  Over the last few years, bathroom designs have started to branch out and develop into new looks for bathrooms that are sure to impress you or anyone interested in [...]

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Jul 28 2007

Bathroom Cabinet Options

For optimum functionality and versatility there are a variety of bathroom cabinet options to choose from. You can also choose to have your bathroom cabinet customized and tailor-made to match your bathroom design and improve the space in your bathroom. A base unit is functional but provides simple elegance at the same time. The bathroom [...]

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Jul 27 2007

Picking Out Your Bathroom Cabinets

Among the things you should pick out when remodeling your bathroom, your bathroom cabinets are unique, since they usually provide the only part of the bathroom to display wood, in contrast with the ceramic and other earthen materials of the sink, bathtub, and other fixtures.  Despite this difference, though, your bathroom cabinets are important for [...]

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Jul 25 2007

How To Use Bathroom Ceramic Tile

If you want an excellent cover for you bathroom walls consider bathroom ceramic tile, it is durable, resistant to dampness and easy to clean. You can find bathroom ceramic tile that is both very expensive and inexpensive. It is also one of the main classic choices when it comes to decorating a bathroom. Bathroom ceramic [...]

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Jul 22 2007

Tips To Bathroom Design

Published by Jennifer under Bathroom Design

Just as the kitchen has gone from a place to prepare meals to a place for the family to gather, so has the bathroom changed in recent years. There are a few bathroom design tips you can follow that will help you make the bathroom a pleasant place without paying out a lot of money. [...]

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Jul 18 2007

Points To Remember When Deciding On Bathroom Floor Plans

Published by Jennifer under Bathroom Design

At first glance bathroom floor plans seem easy to produce.  You need room for a bath or a shower – maybe both – a toilet and a sink.  After that it’s all just decoration, right?
Well, not necessarily.  When you are designing a new bathroom, it’s always worthwhile taking the time to produce several bathroom floor [...]

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Jul 17 2007

How To Tackle DIY Bathroom Plumbing

Most people will happily attempt a spot of DIY in and around their home.  But when you mention the idea of DIY bathroom plumbing, most of them will decide against it and get a professional in.
It’s true that for major plumbing work it often is advisable to get an expert in to do the job [...]

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Jul 01 2007

Using Decorative Bathroom Wall Tile

Using decorative bathroom wall tile can add a splash of design to your bathroom. You should start your design with the main bathroom wall tile which should be made of ceramic, porcelain, marble or limestone. Small tiles used to be popular, but large tiles are starting to become popular and there is still a wide [...]

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May 01 2007

Things to Consider in the Interior Design of Bathrooms

While related to interior decoration, interior design is a little more complex, since it concerns itself not just with the way a space looks, but the way that space is used.  Interior design techniques tend to use information gleaned from psychology, architecture, and product design to create an area to live in that’s not just [...]

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Mar 20 2007

Tips for Bathroom Remodeling Design

The task of remodeling your bathroom is difficult and expensive. There are several key fixtures to consider when you work on your bathroom, most of them expensive. There is flooring to consider, as well as paint, and the result of anything going wrong is a place that you will spend a lot of time in [...]

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Feb 16 2007

Finish Your Bath in Style

Published by Jennifer under Bathroom Design

Quiz Yourself to Find the Finish That Suits You and Your Bath Décor
(ARA) - Once you’ve designed your dream bath and selected the big ticket items like the flooring, tiles, faucets and sinks – it’s time to add the fun details and finishing touches. Will you choose chrome bath accessories to match your modern sensibilities? [...]

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