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Feel-Good HomeDesigning for Pleasure: Appeal to the Senses at Home
Homes that look, feel and smell good foster mental and physical well-being. Here's how to create sensory comfort in all kinds of rooms
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Tastemakers'House Proud' Celebrates Fearless Louisiana Style
Artful interiors get the spotlight in a decorator's new book. See the photos and get her tips for creating your own exuberant style
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Lighting8 Ways to Get Ambient Lighting Just Right
See clearly, boost energy and create the mood you want with these tips for harnessing natural and artificial light
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Decorating GuidesFlights of Fancy: Painted Stair Runners
Instead of carpeting, lay down some paint and give your steps a lift
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HouseplantsMeet a Long-Lasting Houseplant With a Forgiving Heart
Low light and little watering won't scar Zee Zee plant for life; this East Africa native has a tolerant nature and an exotic beauty
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Decorating Guides10 Tips for Discovering the Right Palette for You
Take cues from the environment, start with your favorite fabric, and other secrets for unlocking your personal palette
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Fun HouzzThere's a Mouse in the House
No need for 'eek' and capture schemes. These mouse toys, decals and artistic renderings have all the trappings of cute
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Decorating Guides14 Creative Ways to Hang Art
Break free of standard arrangements and hangers to give your artwork the attention it deserves
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Decorating GuidesFashion Week Trends Your Home Will Wear Well
Spring 2014's ready-to-wear clothing collections aren't just for wardrobes
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ColorWhy My Son’s Room Will Be Red: An Expert Weighs In on Colors for Baby
Historical facts, trend recaps and enthusiastic support for painting your nursery any darn color you like
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Decorating GuidesHow to Combine Area Rugs in an Open Floor Plan
Carpets can artfully define spaces and distinguish functions in a wide-open room — if you know how to avoid the dreaded clash
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