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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Learn some feng shui guidelines for your children's room
- By Jakob Jelling
http://www.fengshuicrazy.com
Feng shui indicates some specific guidelines regarding children's spaces and bedrooms. The way we decorate them and the way we distribute the furniture should be done by following those principles in order to achieve harmony and help your children feel com...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Its a jungle in there: creating a tropical paradise in your home
- (ARA) - Bold floral prints. Palm leaf motifs. Bamboo garden torches. This season's tropical look is hotter than sand on bare feet at the beach. Even poolside serveware has taken on the look of the islands with bright fish motifs, umbrella drink picks and monkey swizzle sticks.
Why the obsession with all things tropical?
?It's reminiscent of leisurely vacations and off...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - How to waterproof a canvas
- There are times that we can never curb the forces of nature. This just goes to show that nature is, indeed, powerful and can destroy anything and everything. So, the only way we can do is to provide protection from the raging effects of nature.
One way to do this is through waterproofing. It has been a great technique in preventing the penetration of water to any material.
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - How to use accessories in a bedroom decorating project?
- Any interior space is primarily composed of walls, floor and
ceiling. These elements give a habitable character to the
interior space.
Apart from providing protection from natural elements such as
rain, snow, wind and other natural calamities, an interior
space is also responsible for creating moods, depending upon the
theme of the decoration....
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - How to properly clean hardwood floors -
- Good care and maintenance of a hardwood floor enhances its life and appearance. Solid hardwood floors can be easily cleaned, and a daily cleaning routine is a must in order to protect the floors from grit and dirt that are most damaging problems. They create scratches, dents and dulling in the smooth finish layer of the flooring. Floor mats help in protecting the smooth layer of flooring by trappi...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - How to find discount area rugs online
- Read how area rugs can break completely the look of any home decor. But, do you know how to choose the area rug that more fits with your style? Area rugs might start as well as finish off the look of your entire house, including kitchen, living room, bedroom, entrance, and even your porch. You must make a decision on the most suitable as well as affordable area rug that compliments the overall col...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - How to clean mini blinds -
- Mini-blinds are very convenient and attractive window treatments. They typically have either vertical or horizontal slats, and are woven either from natural or synthetic reeds.
The only disadvantage they have is that they cannot be cleaned easily. Cleaning mini blinds doesn't require strength ? it requires delicate handling. The following instructions should help clarify how to clea...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - How to care for laminate flooring
- It's hard to damage and easy to care for laminate floors. Here are some tips on how to properly maintain them:
1. Carefully read the warranty and care instructions provided for your flooring. Follow them as much as you can and refer to them if a problem develops.
2. Ask for post-installation care instructions.You may not be able to mop the floor for 48...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - How to buy custom slip covers -
- You've decided to make over your home. You're ready for a whole new look. First, you're going to change your furniture. You've already determined that you cannot afford to buy a whole new houseful of furniture, so you're going with slipcovers. Next problem: you don't like any of the slipcovers you see on the rack. Somehow, none of them seem just right. Plus, your furniture is over-sized and you ha...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - How to buy a porch swing
- The Porch Swing is enjoying a surge in popularity thanks to the latest Home & Garden trend towards building "Garden Rooms". Patio Furniture Retailers have responded by flooding the market with so many options that making a choice can be a daunting task. Here are some factors that you should consider to help you make the best Porch Swing choice for you:
Porch Swings are now made from...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Home office furniture: choosing the right computer desk
- Your home office should be planned carefully, as the right equipment and office furniture will not only save you time and effort, but money, too. Old or inconvenient office furniture results in a messy workspace, loss of productivity and can eventually lead to back or wrist pain. When you depend on yourself for your income, any time you are not working to your full productivity, you are losing mon...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Home audio furniture for beginners
- There are many choices in home furniture for a home theatre. Some choices are better for your needs than others. In order to get the best furniture to meet your needs, you should have a clear idea of what you need, seek out a reputable company, and have clear knowledge of what all options are.
The most important concept in buying furniture that many people often overlook is the idea...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Have you been looking for the latest and accurate opinion relating to garden stepping stones.
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When you're trying to find excellent advice about garden stepping stones, you will find it hard extricating the best information from misguided garden stepping stones suggestions and advice so it's astute to know how to judge the advice that is offered.
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Hardwood floors for interior design and for home decorating
- Using , based on furniture of the eighteenth century may be discussed from different points of view. However, what most people realize is the distinguish details of tables made from that century. Dinner and wine tables were some of those pieces of furniture that could add a different touch of class to your interior decorating. Learn from the history of furniture book, by Frederick Litchfield ideas...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Great tips on planning a furniture removal
- Moving from one place to another can be quite a traumatising experience. Moving all the heavy pieces of furniture, keeping an eye on the workers to make sure they don't break anything, packing all your things, then unpacking them, arrange everything. these can turn out to be a heavy ordeal. But this whole moving operation could be completed without big headaches if you plan it carefully in advance...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Getting a grandfather clock at a discount -
- Whether it is a basic bong-bong-bong or a thrilling symphony, the sound of a grandfather clock faithfully chiming the hour is music to the ears for many people. However, the high price tag makes the clock strikes flat for the majority. Most people are simply unable or unwilling to spend thousands of dollars for a clock, no matter how beautiful or rich-sounding. However, these people do have altern...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Futon chairs and other futon furniture -
- Beds are not the only type of futon furniture on the market today. Futon bunk beds and futon chairs have experienced an explosion in popularity in the last few years. All types of futon furniture have made huge strides in recent years. Once confined mainly to college dorm rooms, futon furniture is now found in many classy and expensive living room sets. Futon chairs and futon bunk beds have many a...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Furniture slipcovers
- Slipcovers are a great way to improve the decoration of your home. They provide a quick and affordable way to change the looks of your house, without having to spend a lot of time and money in redecoration.
With the arrival of new fabrics, old slipcovers (those ones our grandparents used on their home, that were usually both ugly and uncomfortable) are evolving, improving both the e...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Furnishing and decorating your own home
- Asking yourself furnishing and decorating questions
Whether you're decorating a room or a house, a dorm or a castle, the same principle in furnishing and interior decoration applies. You will need to identify and find your own personal preference. There's no shortcut for this process. In order to find your own personal preference as to interior decoration and furnishing, you have to, first,...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Feng shui decorating guidelines
- By Jakob Jelling
http://www.fengshuicrazy.com
The importance of following feng shui decorating guidelines.
Feng shui decorating guidelines show us the correct way to place objects, furniture and how to decorate in order to achieve harmony. Living and working spaces and their decorations...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Fast solutions with feng shui
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By BatSheva Vaknin
Feng Shui is an ancient Chinese art used in the home to create balance and harmony. Feng Shui Practitioners have many tricks of the trade used to get rid of negative energy and promote happiness, stability, affluence, tranquility and peace. With the help of this guide, now you, too, can use Feng Shui to enhance your surroundings.
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Exploring the futon frame -
- Futon frames come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Most futon frames can fold horizontally or vertically to make a bed or a couch. Futon frames are made of either wood or metal. There are a limitless number of designs for futon frames to accommodate any type of room.
One of the major advantages of futons over other types of furniture is that most of the frames can be adjusted to ei...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Escape to sunny mexico - at home!
- Can't get away for a southern vacation this year? Don't despair -- plan a sunny Mexican style refresher for your patio d?cor and enjoy the festive atmosphere of a hacienda at home this summer.
As with every other decorating style, Mexican d?cor has its own basic elements.
Color
The predominant color in the sunny Mexican look is yellow -- bright, cheery ...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Dog beds for larger dogs -
- Large dogs and extra large dogs require more thought and planning when owners purchase a permanent dog bed. Even though large dogs can be just as lovable as their smaller canine counterparts, they require a more complex sleeping situation than small dogs. It's obvious that a large dog requires a large dog bed, and that an extra large dog requires an extra large dog bed. This goes without saying. B...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Do it yourself upholstery cleaning 101
- Cleaning your own upholstery can be very rewarding if done properly. I will give you the knowledge and steps to take for good results on any type of fabric that you are cleaning.
If you have cotton upholstery or a cotton blend, I would strongly suggest to let a professional clean it. Cotton fabric is not easy to clean, especially for a beginner.
Here are some supplies...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Contemporary furniture trends
- Fashion trends no longer dictate the way we dress or decorate our homes. Eclecticism and contrasting style directions reign in home design. More and more people develop a taste of mixing contradictory furniture trends in their home decor, combining contemporary furniture with vintage finds and exotic art pieces.
Uncertain economy, the rise of natural disasters, persistent war confli...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Comfort and style for your bedroom!
- Beds, bunk beds, bedspreads and other bedroom furniture make any home comfortable and relaxing. Whether it's bunk beds for the little kids, bedspreads or trundle beds, it's best to choose beds that fit in with the style and d?cor of the rest of your house. However, comfort in beds is still the most important ingredient when selecting a bed.
Four poster beds, metal beds, children's b...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Cleaning for allergy and asthma sufferers
- My daughter recently had a bout with asthma. The strange
thing is, she hadn't had any problems for a couple of
years. In looking at the possible triggers - She had a new
batch of puppies at her dad's. While the 2 dogs didn't seem
to bother her, the addional puppies seemed to put her over
the edge.
To make matters worse, since we hadn't had problems...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Choosing the right vacuum cleaner
- According to history, the first vacuum cleaner actually wasn't a vacuum cleaner at all, it was a carpet sweeper. The inventor was a man by the name of Daniel Hess who in 1860 patented a machine that had rotating brushes on the bottom and bellows to generate suction. There is however no evidence that this machine was ever produced. It would be some forty plus years later, in 1908, that Mr. James Sp...
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- 2007-03-30 12:31:50 - Choosing fireplace mantel shelves -
- Stone and wood shelves are the preferred choices of material for fireplace mantel shelves. Stone and wood shelves are quite popular these days and both have quite a history with its association to fireplaces.
Wooden mantels, for instance, were widely used up until World War I, paired with overhead mirrors or paintings.
Experts say that the best wood mantels are like p...
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