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The Art of Reupholstery

So, you’ve got some vintage furniture. Maybe it’s one of Grandma’s old sofas that has been around forever, and you can’t bear the idea of parting with it but it’s just not in great shape, and it’s not really all that comfortable. Maybe you just went out to your local vintage shop and snagged an amazing find but it’s a little dingy and you’re not sure you trust where it’s been before. Or maybe it’s something you’ve had for a while but you’re re-decorating and it doesn’t quite fit with your new design scheme. Well, it might be time to look into reupholstery.

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The Dos and Don'ts of Pattern Mixing

Pattern plays an incredibly important role in home décor. Having a room full of all solid colors might sound like a safe bet if you’re an amateur decorator but it can leave the space feeling stale and boring. Throwing in some patterns can breathe new life into a home that seems to be lacking in energy, but pattern mixing can get out of hand if you’re not careful. Here’s some tips on what to do, and what not to do, when you are decorating with patterns.

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Interior Design Trends that will WOW for 2020

Interior design is definitely a delicate art form. We want to decorate our homes to not only be aesthetically pleasing, but also functional for what we intend to use it for. Additionally, styles are always changing and its hard to know if the look you love is going to stand the test of time. Well, just about everything will go out of style at some point.

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The Upcycled Furniture Trend – Why Millennials are so Obsessed with Preserving Old Furniture

Let’s face it, redecorating your home can be a big expense. Purchasing new furniture certainly isn’t cheap and, honestly, a lot of times the quality just doesn’t live up to the price tag. But don’t fret, there’s a trending alternative to new furniture that can help your pocketbook and your peace of mind and you might find it in some surprising places, like your own living room.

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