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Flowers can literally breathe life into your decor. There are so many different types of flowers you can choose from and so many different ways to display them around your home. This post offers a few tips on how to spruce up your home with flowers.  Add energy with warm colored flowers Warm colors like red, pink, orange and yellow can add a burst of energy to a room. They are recommended in rooms where you want to encourage social activity or do physical tasks such as living rooms, dining rooms and kitchens. Make sure to consider the colors that are already used in the room and try to complement these. Create calm with cool ...

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Whether you’re trying to boost your home's curb appeal or need to switch things up a little inside, there are many changes and modifications that you can make that will create the wow factor for your home. Ditch the clutter. Ditching clutter and embracing the art of minimalism is a great (and relatively simple) way to give your home the WOW factor. This is because it means that your attention is drawn toward the interior design or interesting architectural features, as opposed to whatever it is that you’ve left on the counter the day before. Tackling clutter also makes your day-to-day cleaning tasks a little easier, which is always a ...

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One of the best things about living in the South is the fact that we can enjoy an oudoor entertainment area well into the fall months. Let's be honest: outdoor entertainment is actually much more pleasant in October than July around here, especially if you don't have a pool. As my sister in Houston says, during the summer, "If we're outside, we're in water." It's just too hot to do anything else. So, when we think of entertaining outdoors, we're thinking past the summer months, and planning an outdoor entertaining space needs to take that into account. Here are a few things to consider as you plan yours: Patio or Decking I'm sure ...

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