House Tour: A Copenhagen Beauty

Love this spaceThe color of the china cabinet is perfect to add some interest to the space.  Two images above show the entryway.  The owners have used mismatched chairs in lieu of a console.Great idea to remember - oversized prints hanging side by side in the hallPerfect desk - plenty of surface area to spread out inspirationLoVe that chair and the gorgeous view! I don't think I could ever do orange in my bedroom, but this wallpaper is beautiful. I could do it in my home office I think - as orange is supposed to boost creativity.I am a magazine hoarder, because I've found that sometimes I'll flip through a magazine from a year...

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A fresh spin on one of the best decorating classics of all time

We had them when I was growing up, but being a child I rarely gave them a second thought. And when I was a teenager and not as into "home decorating" I equated them to stuffy victorian style interiors.  But now - oh now I love them.  Oriental rugs is what I'm talking about, and lately I've been seeing them used in ways that are definitely NOT stuffy and really plays out their beauty.  Just fyi - because I wasn't sure, I looked up what region a rug must come from for it to be considered "Oriental" -Oriental rugs are organized by origin: Persian rugs, Arab rugs, Anatolian rugs, Kurdish rugs, Caucasian rugs, Central Asian rugs, Turkestanian...

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Awesome Blissliving Home bedding and pillow sale!

If you are a Blissliving Home fan, run, do not walk to this sale 'cause it will sell out fast.  If you aren't already a member of Gilt, the site that's hosting the sale - click here to become a member free and fast, and then start snatching up your goodies. Most pillows are only $25 - $3...

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A month by month plan to get your home storage organized: May is the garage

Yuck. The garage. Not a very fun one to organize is it? Unfortunately it's one of those chores that must be done, and being that it's a long weekend you might have more time to get it done. Here is BHG's plan for organizing your storage in the garage.Create Task Kits. Create kits for various outdoors projects by filling 5- and 10-gallon plastic buckets with all the tools, products, and accessories you need to complete specific tasks such as car-washing, weeding, bicycle repair, and more.Stash Sporting Gear. Fill tall kitchen trash cans with large and odd-shaped sporting gear. Drill holes in the bottom of bins if drainage is important. Stabilize...

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