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What if you could stage your home without actually lifting a finger? It’s possible. Virtual home staging is the digital way of...


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Tags: Design, Home, Staging,

By Morgan Saylor On March 17, 2017

DIY Chandelier

Looking for an inexpensive, yet stylish and sophisticated light fixture you can make yourself? Here is a DIY chandelier tutorial...


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Tags: DIY, Design, Homemade,

It’s easy to draw energy and inspiration from outdoorsy things – pebbles and river rocks among them.


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Tags: Design, Frankfort, Decor,

As you begin your homebuying journey (for the first, or maybe second or third or fourth time!) you might be mulling over what...


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Tags: Design, architecture, exterior,

By Morgan Saylor On December 14, 2016

COTY: Going Green

Every year, Pantone declares a “Color of the Year” – a hue on which the design community may hang its hat. For 2017 its Pantone...


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Tags: Design, Color, Interior Design,

By Morgan Saylor On November 28, 2016

Transitional Porch Décor

We take a lot of pride in our porches. From fall through winter, festive porch design is a must. But don’t wear yourself out...


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Tags: Design, Plants, wood,