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Pretty Centerpieces for Spring
If you're intimidated by the thought of making a floral centerpiece, you'll love our ideas. You'll see 8 beautiful spring centerpieces that use everyday items from a grocery store or market.

Without spending a fortune or lots of time, you'll be able to create some fresh centerpieces for your spring home decorating.

Try our 'one bowl' solution to save the day. You can choose any type of large, footed bowl to create these simple, but beautiful, spring centerpieces. The bowl can be clear glass, pottery, or metal and either square or round. Read more

Pretty Centerpieces for Spring originally appeared on About.com Interior Decorating on Wednesday, March 17th, 2010 at 10:51:57.

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Looking for More Storage?
Small apartments and condos often do not have sufficient storage space. No reason to despair, though, as there are always creative decor solutions you can use to find more storage.

For example, you can hang a fabric panel on the front of an étagère to hide wrapping paper, craft supplies, or tools.

A skirted table can camouflage a file cabinet, storage boxes, or even a television. Read more

Photo: (c) FurnitureGuide.com

Looking for More Storage? originally appeared on About.com Interior Decorating on Tuesday, March 16th, 2010 at 10:46:22.

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How To Add Personality To Any Room
There are many simple and quick ways to add life to your rooms by adding a little of your own personality. We can all express ourselves through our decorating choices.

If you feel slightly intimidated by this idea, start by observing the world around you to find inspiration. What objects in nature are you drawn to?

You might be inspired by a trip to a tropical paradise or want to create the feel of an English manor. Once you start your exploration, you will be surprised how simple it can be to bring your own personal style to your home. Read more

How To Add Personality To Any Room originally appeared on About.com Interior Decorating on Monday, March 15th, 2010 at 10:34:08.

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Small Space Decor: Make Your Room Look Larger
Many people live in a small home, a small room, or just a small space. Some people live in a small apartment because that's all they can afford, and they're grateful for it.

Some people live in a small apartment or home because they're tired of taking care of a larger place and want to 'downsize.'

Others just don't want a large home. Small is beautiful! And easy, and practical, too.

But no matter what your reason for living in a small space, you'll undoubtedly have to make some compromises in your decorating, get really organized, and make some adjustments to your lifestyle in order to make everything fit and not feel cramped. Read more

Small Space Decor: Make Your Room Look Larger originally appeared on About.com Interior Decorating on Friday, March 12th, 2010 at 10:33:20.

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How to Choose Versatile Furnishings for Your Home
If you're starting out in a new home or thinking about making a purchase for your dream home where you'll stay for the rest of your life, it's very practical to select furniture and furnishings that you could use in any room in your home.

For example, it is best to buy lamps, vases, side chairs, and pillows in pairs. They'll add symetry and continuity to a room. As you move, they will also offer the option of using each piece in a separate room if necessary.

Read our practical tips on choosing furniture and accessory pieces that can work well in any room, offer storage, and can be moved around the house whenever the need arises. Read more

How to Choose Versatile Furnishings for Your Home originally appeared on About.com Interior Decorating on Thursday, March 11th, 2010 at 10:21:15.

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All About Decorating Teens Rooms
If you're ready to tackle decorating your teen's room, or if your teenager feels creative, check out our decorating resources for teens rooms.

You will find many articles and home decor tips relating to decorating a teen bedroom. You'll be amazed how many great ideas there are for faux finishing, dorm decor, canopy beds, paint projects, wall treatments and much more!

From artwork and beds to styles and photos, it is all here for you. Read more

Photo: (c) C. Nafie

All About Decorating Teens Rooms originally appeared on About.com Interior Decorating on Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 at 00:56:56.

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