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Frame Revamp
DIYnet — You can create an heirloom look, thanks to a new coat of paint and distressing. This method works well to revamp inexpensive frames. Do-it-yourself designer Maria Calleia shows how to create customized picture frames from out-of-date ones. Create ...More…
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Cowboy Room
DIYnet — A colorful cowboy theme will bring new life to this drab bachelor pad stuck in the '70s. Warm colors and Wild West furnishings fill the redone living room. A color palette of terra cotta, brown and sage green adds warmth, and whimsical ...More…
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Fantasy Bed and Bath
DIYnet — Homeowner Doris Ayres's charming bathroom is filled with bargain treasures that make it look like it cost a fortune to furnish. Doris Ayres suggests framing small posters in your own hand-painted frames. This easy do-it-yourself project gives a ...More…
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Be A Stylist In Your Own Home
DIYnet — August 13, 2001 -- A 19th-century secretary is styled for function and beauty. Ready for the impromptu letter, it also showcases a collection of early American baskets. (SHNS photo by Jennifer Levy/Scripps Howard News Service) Photos in my design ...More…
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Short-Notice Decorating
DIYnet — Quick and inexpensive decorative ideas can save you headaches when last-minute company comes to call. Decorating expert Kathi Cardinalli offers tips for uncomplicated ways to dress up your home for drop-in guests. Fabric napkins may be used in ...More…
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Baby Patchwork: Small Quilts and Other Gifts
DIYnet — From its crystal-accented chandelier to the highly textured area rug on the floor, the nursery has been transformed into a warm, baby-friendly retreat. With any design project, it's the final touches that make the room come into its own. And the ...More…
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Recycled Items
DIYnet — Nancy Golden shows off some of the recycled treasures that helped the guest room achieve its air of shabby chic. The dressing table was an inexpensive purchase that was painted white and fitted with new hardware. On the wall above it, a lovely ...More…
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Rearrange Furniture for a New Look
DIYnet — This large condo bedroom, with separate areas for sleeping and conversation, is perfect for rearranging. The conversational and sleeping areas of this bedroom are interchanged. Now the bed is cozy in the bay-window area, and the conversation ...More…
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Contemporary Kitchen
DIYnet — Interior designer Joan MacDowell and Joan Steffend, host of HGTV's Decorating Cents, restyle a plain white kitchen with too-cute details and too much clutter into a look that reflects the contemporary taste and Italian heritage of its owner. An ...More…
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Floor Plan, Theme and Color Scheme
DIYnet — One of the most enjoyable aspects of decorating a guest bedroom, according to decorating and design expert Nancy Golden, is that you can indulge your fantasies in creating the decor. Because the room doesn't have to match the rest of the house, ...More…
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Bedroom Bunkhouse
DIYnet — This blah boys' bedroom is a blank slate in need of a new look. A playful mix of details -- walls warmed to the color of old leather, a window covered with a colorful bandannas hung from a birch branch and a lamp made from an old cowboy boot -- ...More…
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Economical Kitchen Update
DIYnet — Repainting the cabinets and installing inexpensive laminate countertops and vinyl flooring are low-cost ways to remodel a kitchen. One of the top home-improvement projects in the United States is kitchen remodeling, and it can be one of the most ...More…