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How to Add Feng-Shui to Your Home Using Stained Glass

By nlpolak

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Stained glass has long been used for enhancing the beauty of a room through colored light. Done originally as biblical scenes for churches to brighten moods and guide minds to spirituality, stained glass can now be found in hospitals, schools, ... more »

How to Add Length to Premade Curtains

By DIYGirl

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Premade curtains are an easy and affordable way to dress your windows. If you cannot buy premade curtains in a length you need, there is an easy way to add some length to them: Use an accent fabric to create visual interest while customizing ... more »

How to Add Personality to your Cabinets

By Dani Fausek

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Change the drawer and door pulls on your cabinets. There’s no rule stating that all the drawers have to look the same. Look online, at garage sales or at your local hardware store, and purchase the pulls that strike your fancy. Better yet, make ... more »

How to Add Some Light To Your Life With Candles

By johnd2141

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Candles first served as the main source of light for early civilization. They have made many changes through the years. The candles of today are not the same candles from hundreds of years ago. Before the introduction of wicks, early Egyptians ... more »

How to Add Texture to Your Walls

By Kristie Leong M.D.

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Are the walls of a particular room in your home looking flat and uninteresting? Why not jazz them up by adding some texture? Texture applied to flat walls can add a whole new decorative dimension and give a boring room fresh appeal. When you ... more »

How to Adjust an Anniversary Clock

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Anniversary clocks are very popular today for several reasons. One of which is that they require very little attending. Once set, wound and adjusted, an anniversary clock can keep accurate time for a year. If your anniversary clock is not keeping ... more »

How to Apply Shelf Liners

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Spruce up your kitchen shelves or line your kitchen and bathroom drawers to protect them and make them easier to clean. To make this process easier, you need to apply the shelf liners properly... more »

How to Apply the Principles of Feng Shui to Organize a Kitchen

By John Gossett

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In some ways, the kitchen is the most important room in the house. Certainly it is the most volatile and susceptible space in your home. Energy comes and goes there more than any other room, so it is especially important to organize and secure ... more »

How to Apply the Principles of Feng Shui to Organize Your Bathroom

By John Gossett

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Your bathroom is second only to the kitchen (or maybe it’s a wash) in terms of importance for proper energy management in your home. How clean and orderly you keep your bathroom can affect every aspect of your professional, social and personal ... more »

How to Audition for HGTV's Home Shows

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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You have visions of paint swatches and faux finishes dancing in your head. You have spent hours watching and salivating over the design shows on HGTV. You are ready to go from spectator to participant. With persistence, and a little luck, you can ... more »

How to Avoid Common Decorating Mistakes

By amart

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If you love decorating and want to create a well-designed room, here are some common decorating mistakes you will want to avoid... more »

How to avoid confusion in decorating your home with wall clocks

By ForyourHome

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Wall Clocks go a long way in being a vital ingredient in the home design and decor recipe. Moreover, they act as a double edged sword in a nice way, displaying time and also adding a decorative element to our Home and office. They make perfect ... more »

How to Be Creative With Wallpaper

By Erinn Valencich

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We all know that wallpaper can create a gorgeous effect on walls—but why stop there? Take wallpaper beyond the walls by putting it to use all over the house. It’s a great way to take advantage of leftover paper from a wallpapering project, or if ... more »

How to Best Use Your Fragrance Reed Diffuser

By Baliinfusion

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One of the most recent trends in the home fragrance market sees the growing popularity of reed diffusers. In this post, I'd like to go over some of the advantages, misconceptions about, and offer up some tips on using reed diffusers. First off, ... more »

How to Brighten a Dark Room

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Decorating your space to brighten and lighten it will make it more welcoming to you and your guests. Choose your decorating elements carefully to make the most of the light your room does get, and make the space less oppressive... more »

How to Brighten Up Your Patio With Sun Catchers

By johnd2141

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Sun catchers add sparkle and beauty to any room in your home. Far beyond the paint-n-bake sun catchers of childhood, sun catchers come in a huge variety of styles that dazzle the eye... more »

How to Bring Your College Team Spirit to Your Bedroom with College Theme Decorating

By ImageBedding

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With all the excitement of moving off to college and getting a new space to decorate with your dorm room, your room at home may have fallen by the wayside. In fact, you may have noticed that it could use a lot of updating, but the thought of ... more »

How to Build a Lamp

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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The common lamp sits forgotten most of the time yet it brightens the decor of the home, offers light to the printed page and sets a mood. Making your own lamp is easy and allows you to customize a piece to match any artistic vision. Knowing how ... more »

How to Build a Simple Bookshelf

By Carol Callahan

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This is a simple template of how to build a bookshelf from materials available from your local home improvement store. For example purposes I have chosen pine but other hard wood materials can be used instead. The choice of wood and finish is ... more »

How to Build a Tiered Tray With Mismatched Dinnerware

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Building a tiered tray made from mismatched dinnerware is a great way to reuse and recycle old, unused china. It's a fun conversation piece, adds a personal touch to your dining room or kitchen and is useful at parties and gatherings... more »

How to Build a Toothbrush Caddy

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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A toothbrush caddy is a small holder for toothbrushes. This caddy is easy to clean and has a modern style. You can personalize for each member of the family... more »

How to Build an Aquarium Coffee Table

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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An aquarium coffee table is a glass-topped coffee table with an aquarium placed in the center. This aquarium coffee table is less expensive than the manufactured models of the same design. An aquarium coffee table allows you to save space by ... more »

How to Build an Arts & Crafts Desk Lamp

By EliazarPlatt

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Here's a quick and easy project you can do with you kids. And it looks good enough to have a permanent place on you desk or table... more »

How to Build an Environmentally Safe Fire

By JL1543

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Want to make a difference in regards to the environment but not sure how? A good time to start is any time, however, starting during the winter season works great too. Why? Simple. These days everyone now has the option to use eco-logs and ... more »

How to Buy a Bathroom Mirror

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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A bathroom mirror can completely transform the style of your bathroom. It can also be one of the most cost effective ways to make a striking change. There are many different mirrors available to consumers in all shapes and sizes. To make sure ... more »

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