2016

  • Four Tips When Selecting Drapes For A Child's Room


    Choosing the best draperies for your child's room requires the consideration of many factors, including their primary function and style along with the important safety concerns. The following tips can help you choose a treatment that will help you address all of these considerations. Tip #1: Watch for choking hazards Curtain cords can be quite dangerous, posing a strangulation hazard for young children. It's best to choose curtains that are moved aside manually, as opposed to those on a corded track, when using drapery in a kids' room.
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  • Finding The Perfect Piece: Tips When You Are Shopping For Used Furniture


    If you are looking for that perfect piece to complete your living room, shopping for used furniture can give you many options that will fit within any budget. When you visit a used furniture dealer, a quick look around the showcase and you will see the variety that is available to you. When you are ready to find some great pieces for your next decorating project, it's time to head out and begin your bargain hunting.
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  • Fabulous Finishes: How To Choose A Frame That Will Bring Out The Best In Your Cross-Stitched Sampler


    Creating a beautiful cross-stitched sampler is truly a labor of love. You take the time to choose the best fabric and thread, and you spend many hours stitching your design before it is completed. Finally, you're ready to frame your piece for display in your home. Choosing the right frame can make a huge difference in the appearance of your stitched design. Unfortunately, the finishing process is one that often gets the least attention.
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