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Folding Room Divider
DIYnet — Make a colorful room divider from a folding wooden photo screen fitted with stained glass. Divide a large space without altering its open quality with a versatile, portable room screen. Nancy Golden, host of DIY Decorating & Design, creates a ...More…
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Fantasy Landscapes of a Trompe l'Oeil House
DIYnet — The "dirt" floor of the "kitchen cave" is linoleum covered with a layer of wall compound, color and several coats of varnish. Wall compound was applied to the kitchen cabinets, then layered with color to add warmth to the kitchen. The ...More…
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Doll Collection
DIYnet — In doll designer Maryse Nichol's apartment, dolls are found everywhere -- on the mantel and in front of it, on the coffee table and side tables, in étagères and on pedestals and even on the dining-room table. Sometimes a collection is so ...More…
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Extreme Collections
DIYnet — When she ran out of room inside the house, artist Karen Wyse took her collections outdoors, decorating the house and garden with favorite wooden, clay and ceramic pieces. Most people are satisfied with one or two collections of favorite things. ...More…
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Heirloom Pillows
DIYnet — Make lovely heirloom pillows by covering pillows forms with vintage linens. Sewing expert Linda Lee of the Sewing Workshop in San Francisco explains how she made beautiful heirloom pillows from her grandmother's vintage linens. Antique ...More…
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Tailored Pillows
DIYnet — Crisp taupe linen paired with creamy silk organza or silk moiré makes beautiful tailored pillows. Pillows are an easy-to-change accessory that can totally alter the look of a room. Linda Lee of the Sewing Workshop in San Francisco shows off her ...More…
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Handpainted Ceramic Wares
DIYnet — Hand-painted ceramics can add an air of whimsy to staid table settings. Adorn your table with unique do-it-yourself designs. Tableware designer Delia Heilig handpaints ceramic pieces for a one-of-a-kind look. Practice tracing design on paper a ...More…
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Displaying Plates
DIYnet — What's more appropriate than using pretty plates to decorate a kitchen wall? Plates are a just-right decorating accessory for any kitchen. Display your own favorites, or pick up plates the suit your fancy at flea markets or antiques stores. DIY ...More…
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Painted Canvas Room Divider
DIYnet — The transparency of this design can be duplicated with any colors or pattern, as demonstrated in the variation below. Artist Alexandra Becket uses painted canvas panels to create a room divider with funky flair. Purchase or build lightweight ...More…
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Window Mirror
DIYnet — Turn a discarded window into one of today's hottest decorating accessories: a window mirror. Window (try looking behind the antiques store -- or in the trash -- for this item) Cover the window with a towel and, wearing gloves, smash the glass ...More…
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Mirror Magic in Small Spaces
DIYnet — Floor-to-ceiling mirrors on either side of the fireplace give a feeling of space to a dark, cramped living room while adding height and architectural drama. Pier mirrors hung between windows give a sense of depth and distance. Small pier mirrors ...More…
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Storage Ottoman
DIYnet — Make an attractive upholstered storage ottoman to keep necessities close at hand but out of sight. Tuck living-room paraphernalia in a great-looking storage ottoman that keeps necessities out of sight yet close at hand. Donna Babylon of Krylon ...More…