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Autumn interiors 2020 styled by you
Autumn interiors 2020 Autumn interiors 2020 styled by you And just like that, Autumn has arrived! The crunch of leaves underfoot, the everchanging spectrum of colours on the trees, crisp mornings and cosy evenings – just some of our favourite things about this new season. In the unusual times we are living in, it’s easier than ever to miss some of the changes going on around us, but...
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How to Adapt to Working from Home
How to Adapt How to Adapt to Working from Home Working from home is not without its challenges. The lack of regular interaction can be isolating, and you’ll likely miss having more immediate feedback. We’ve already looked at how to find the right space for your home office, but now we’re here with tips to help you maximize your productivity. Stick to your designated space The line...
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Find a Cohesive Style When You Have Competing Tastes
Find a Cohesive Style Find a Cohesive Style When You Have Competing Tastes Whether you’re in a committed relationship, living with friends, or residing with strangers, outfitting your home is an excellent exercise in compromise. There’s a delicate balance between giving a little and standing your ground to weave multiple styles into a unified look. Here are 8 tips for blending differing...
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Upgrade your Rental Without Breaking the Bank
Upgrade your Rental Upgrade your Rental Without Breaking the Bank You can’t always make an apartment 100% your own. Likely, your lease prevents you from any major modifications, and you don’t want to waste money on enhancements you will only temporarily enjoy. That said, there are creative ways to infuse your personality without spending a ton. We’ve put together ideas that won’t...
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How to Create a Proper Gallery Wall
How to Create a Proper How to Create a Proper Gallery Wall Gallery walls are everywhere and have been for years. All in all, it’s a good thing! They help us to display more of the things we hold dear and in a way that looks nice. Well… usually looks nice, that is. Getting the right blend of art, photography, and framing isn’t as easy as it seems. Don’t be intimidated! We’ve...
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Halloween Decor That Doesn’t Look Cheesy
Halloween Decor Halloween Decor That Doesn’t Look Cheesy ‘Tis the season for all things spooky, frightful, and autumnal. This year, it’s likely been a bit harder to find the motivation to decorate. It’s not too late, but hey, let’s face it: sometimes Halloween decor can look a little . . . how should we put this . . . cheesy. From the overly cartoonish and gory to the creepy and...
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Four factors when purchasing a sofa for your space
Four factors when purchasing Four factors when purchasing a sofa for your space For many, a sofa is a once-in-a-lifetime purchase, or it’s at least a purchase homeowners don’t want to have to make on a frequent basis. In most cases, a sofa’s longevity and quality relate to how it’s made. Construction tips: Sofas can be made by machine or hand. Depending on its usage, how a...
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The Newly Trendy Sofa That Will Change the Way You Live
The Newly Trendy Sofa That Will Change the The Newly Trendy Sofa That Will Change the Way You Live C-WORTHY In a Houston home, Jamie Bush designed a semicircular sofa, whose shape he calls ‘visually disarming.’ PHOTO: ROGER DAVIES THE COUPLE first spotted the sinuous sofa in the lobby of the King David Hotel in Jerusalem in the 1970s. There on a family trip from New York, they...
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Edinburgh customers forced to wait in huge IKEA queues as locals stock up on furniture
Edinburgh customers forced to wait Edinburgh customers forced to wait in huge IKEA queues as locals stock up on furniture Shockingly long queues were spotted in Edinburgh's IKEA store today as bad weather and England's lockdown announcement saw a surge of people heading to the shops. Customers were reportedly forced to wait over 20 minutes to be served at the till on Sunday at the...
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BIG TO DO: VINTAGE FURNITURE AND MORE
BIG TO DO: VINTAGE FURNITURE BIG TO DO: VINTAGE FURNITURE AND MORE If you’re looking for a unique holiday present or just something to spruce up your home, stop by the Painted Clover’s Fall Market. The fourth annual edition of the event will feature vendors selling furniture and home decor options that you won’t find anywhere else. Food vendors will be on site as well, and if you...
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