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Fun HouzzWham! Pow! Bam! The Animated Home
Add some toons to give your home a one-two punch of fun
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Decorating GuidesFresh Take: 13 Great Ways to Say Yes to Plaid
Give your room a dose of the unexpected with plaid’s classic lines in nearly infinite colors and materials
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Wall TreatmentsRugs Find Their Place on the Wall
Some rugs are so striking or rare, you want to treat them like works of art. Here are ways to show them off at eye level
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ColorWhat Goes With Purple Walls?
Make a plum wall come alive with art, warm metals, ivory, chartreuse, natural wood — and at least one wild card
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ArtAt Home With Art: Suspended Sculptures Heighten the Possibilities
Draw the eye in unexpected ways with 3D artwork hung from above
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Decorating GuidesHouzz Tour: A Live-Work Space With a Heavenly Heritage
Soaring ceilings and wood beams inspire a designer creating her home and office in a converted historic church
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PatternOtomi, Suzani, Kantha, Ikat: What’s the Difference?
Traditional textiles can make a room. Here’s how to spot some favorite styles from around the world
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Decorating GuidesRoom of the Day: A Piece of Manhattan Inspires a Brooklyn Apartment
A view of the East River’s Manhattan Bridge offers a starting point for a living room’s color palette and design
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RugsKilim, Flokati, Beni Ourain, Boucherouite: What’s the Difference?
Get the global story you want for your floors by learning the origins and characteristics of rugs from around the world
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Remodeling GuidesHouzz Tour: A Fresh Pacific Northwest Take on Midcentury Modern
This updated ’60s modern vacation home honors the past while embracing its sublime surroundings
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Decorating Guides10 Tips for a College Apartment That Says ‘Home’
Want to decorate your first apartment so it looks put together, not thrown together? Try these easy ideas for a smart-looking space
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