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Guest Blogger: Adding Color To Your Kitchen

I’m so thrilled today to welcome a guest blogger, Mari, from Arcadian Home. She’s here to show you how color can make such a difference to your kitchen. Hello, all! I’m so happy to be here with you...

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How Recessed Lighting Can Brighten Your Home

I’m really excited about the remodeling plans my husband and I are planning for our home this year. One of our renovation projects is a complete re-do of our overhead lighting. Our present fixtures...

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5 Design Steps To Improve Your Home’s Curb Appeal

I’ve sure you’re aware of the saying “You never get a second chance to make a first impression”. It’s a saying that applies to many different things, including your home. In this case, it is your...

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Nifty Shades Of Gray To Decorate Your Home

In the world of home design, gray is considered the new white. When paired with rich, bold colors or neutral colors, this color can create quite an impact! Grays come in a variety of shades (fifty,...

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Decorating The Wall Behind Your Bedroom Headboard

In a master bedroom, the wall behind the head board is usually the focal wall. For decorating this wall in your home, you typically hang mirrors or artwork on it. But to further enhance and add...

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Decorating Your Kitchen With Pendant Lights

Maybe you’ve been thinking about redecorating your kitchen, but you don’t want spend a lot of money on the construction costs. Why not redo your kitchen lights, especially over the island? It’s a...

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Design Ideas For Built-in Cabinetry

In today’s real estate market, most buyers are favoring homes with “built-ins”, storage accessories that are already built into the house. Such homes don’t require them to spend extra money for new...

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The Beauty of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater

My husband and I were in Pittsburgh for a few days this week. On our way back home yesterday, we took a detour to visit Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpiece of architectural design, Fallingwater. It’s...

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Attic Design Ideas

Are you looking for an area in your home that’s just for you, a “no kids allowed” room? Maybe you’d like a space that’s designed as a master bedroom or as a home office. I have suggestion, take a...

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Design Ideas For Outdoor Entertaining Spaces

The weather is getting warmer every day and the flowers have started to blossom both in the garden and flower pots. So what are you waiting for?–it’s time to start thinking and planning how to...

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Decorating Your Home With High Ceilings

Decorating your home or a space can be quite a creative challenge, especially if you have high ceilings. It’s true that having high ceilings makes your space appear larger. In addition, you can...

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Design Quote To Inspire You

To establish calm, I upholster sofas in a solid that’s the same color as the walls and curtains. Barbara Barry Simone The post Design Quote To Inspire You appeared first on Simone Design Blog.

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Design Your Home With Architectural Detailing

Lately I’ve been admiring interiors with architectural detailing, such as beams, crown molding, chair rails and even flooring. These interior-design finishing touches add another dimension to a...

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Celebrating One Year of Blogging!

I can’t believe that this month marks the one year anniversary of the day I ventured into that entity called “the blogsphere”. And, wow, what a year it has been! Before I started, I had no concept...

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Outdoor Decorating With Illuminated Furniture

The weather outside is just delightful. This is the time of year when we love to be outside enjoying the warmth and beautiful scenery. It’s the time of year for evening barbeques, outdoor parties,...

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My First Week In Japan

My husband and I have just spent one delightful week in Tsukuba, Japan, but our stay is coming to an end. We leave tomorrow for Tokyo. Tsukuba is a center for Japan’s research and scientific...

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Guest Blogger: Design Tips For Decorating Your Mantel

Hello fellow bloggers! Today I’d like to introduce Sharon Hines, who is today’s guest blogger. I love Sharon’s blog, mrshinesclass, for its budget-friendly, unique take on DIY home decorating and...

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What’s New In Tile Design

Tiles! Tiles! It’s amazing to see how far tiles have come. They are no longer in just one color or design. Tiles have become a fashion statement and can be used to decorate any room of the house....

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Upcycling Design: Mirrors Framed with Reclaimed Wood

Have you heard of the word “upcycling” with regards to interior design? This word, which started to gain popularity in the mid-90s, means repurposing or reusing materials found in and around your...

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Let’s Talk Dark-Colored Hardwood Floors Designs

Whether you’re building or renovating a home, one of the first important decisions you’ll make is the kind of floor material to use. If you have allergies (like me and my husband), carpeting will...

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Chinoiserie: A Design Statement in Your Home

Have you ever heard of Chinoiserie? There are many ways to define it, but the simplest definition is “home decor that has been inspired by Chinese designs”. Chinoiserie usually showcases images of...

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Decorating the Kitchen for Spring and Prize Winners

With hopes that spring weather will soon be upon us, let’s think about giving our homes a brighter and more colorful design for the season! One place that shouldn’t be overlooked is the kitchen. We...

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Welcome to Spring! Which Prize Would You Choose?

Here at HomeSpirations the countdown to spring is on–2 days left! You have no idea just how excited I am. I look out at my garden every day and little by little I see my daffodils and crocuses...

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Trending in Home Decor: Layered Rugs

Layering rugs in your home is as natural as layering your clothes. Browse through any home decorating magazine and you’ll see this trend in many of the homes they feature. It makes sense–if we...

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Painting Your Ceiling and Trims~A Great Design Idea!

With the spring season starting in 8 days, many of us are thinking about updating our home decor to welcome in the beautiful colors of spring. To give our space a nice fresh look, we can update our...

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What fun I had on my day off from blogging!

Thursday was my day off. It was my day to rediscover the outside world! No working on blog posts or interacting with social media outlets. I almost never do that except when traveling (but even...

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Design Quote of the Week

Design Quote of the Week Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose Charles Eames Simone The post Design Quote of the Week appeared first on...

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Designing A Conversation Area

Conversation areas in a home are those places where people tend to gather together to chat. Because they get so much traffic, they are some of the most important areas to consider for a home design...

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Spring Decorating Ideas for Entryways

Now that the warm weather is approaching, my garden will be soon be awash with color from the blossoming of the bulbs we planted last fall. This is the time of year that I love! I’m looking forward...

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Written by

Simone Meyer

Guest Blogger: Adding Color To Your Kitchen

How Recessed Lighting Can Brighten Your Home

5 Design Steps To Improve Your Home’s Curb Appeal

Nifty Shades Of Gray To Decorate Your Home

Decorating The Wall Behind Your Bedroom Headboard

Decorating Your Kitchen With Pendant Lights

Design Ideas For Built-in Cabinetry

The Beauty of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater

Attic Design Ideas

Design Ideas For Outdoor Entertaining Spaces

Decorating Your Home With High Ceilings

Design Quote To Inspire You

Design Your Home With Architectural Detailing

Celebrating One Year of Blogging!

Outdoor Decorating With Illuminated Furniture

My First Week In Japan

Guest Blogger: Design Tips For Decorating Your Mantel

What’s New In Tile Design

Upcycling Design: Mirrors Framed with Reclaimed Wood

Let’s Talk Dark-Colored Hardwood Floors Designs

Chinoiserie: A Design Statement in Your Home

Decorating the Kitchen for Spring and Prize Winners

Welcome to Spring! Which Prize Would You Choose?

Trending in Home Decor: Layered Rugs

Painting Your Ceiling and Trims~A Great Design Idea!

What fun I had on my day off from blogging!

Design Quote of the Week

Designing A Conversation Area

Spring Decorating Ideas for Entryways

Be Bold and Daring: Decorate with Black and White

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