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(BPT) - It’s a strategy interior designers often use to create stunning rooms that wow the instant someone enters them: the use of creative color. Homeowners looking to deliver impressive interior style can take cues from what will be the trendiest hues of 2015 and beyond. “Color itself is like one of the senses, enhancing our
There's nothing sexy about kitchen appliances (at least most of them). But that's no reason to give up, and allow an army of small appliances to clutter up the countertops. And it's no reason to keep that grimy old refrigerator that's as ugly as it is energy inefficient. Here are four design strategies to incorporate all
