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What's Your Holiday
Decorating Style? ‘Tis
the season for making
merry. Whether you are
celebrating a
traditional family
holiday at home or
entertaining some
friends for a festive
cocktail party, use
decorations to transform
your home into a winter
wonderland this holiday
season. |
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Easy Home Improvement
Ideas "Wow" Holiday
Guests As
the holidays approach,
many people begin to
think about welcoming
friends and family into
their home to celebrate
the season. Whether your
cousin is flying from
across the country or
your in-laws are
spending a day to
exchange gifts, you want
your house to look its
best for your guests,
especially the ones you
only see a couple times
a year. Minor home
improvements can make
holiday visitors think
you’ve remodeled. |
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Ten Ways to Keep Your
Holiday Shopping Spirits
Bright Ah,
the holidays: the joy,
the snow, the rush … the
frustration, the crowds,
the bad-tempers, the
rudeness! ‘Tis the
season to be jolly, but
how do you survive the
holiday shopping season
while keeping your
spirits bright at the
same time? |
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Holiday Door Decor Made
Easy Front doors greet guests and carolers during the holiday season, and natural elements found in one’s own backyard can be made into elegant holiday door decor that complements a home’s individual style. |
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Easy Ideas for
Bringing the Beauty of
Fall Into Your Home Bringing
the look, feel and fragrances of
fall into your home doesn’t have
to mean hiring a decorator or
going on an accessory buying
frenzy at your local home design
store. |
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Bring Fall Indoors With Colors
That Reflect the Season The
scent of cinnamon-infused cider
fills the air, crisp leaves
crackle underfoot and you’re
able to enjoy long walks in the
cooler evening as summer eases
into fall. As you settle into
the season -- perhaps by
supplementing your fall-weather
wardrobe with a toasty sweater
or two in rich shades --
consider giving your home a
little seasonal lift as well.
Updating your rooms with color
is a quick and easy way to
embrace this time of year, and
will put you in the mood to
enjoy all the bounties these
autumn months offer! |
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Fall Inspired Painting Tips The
colorful season of fall is upon
us. But before we can sit back
and enjoy the changing leaves
and cooler climate, there are a
number of fall fix-up projects
that every homeowner should
consider in order to prepare for
the ensuing months of winter.
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Spring Decorating Tips Spring is a
time of freshness, radiance, brightness and energy. Most of us like to
reflect these feelings in our homes but are not quite sure how to go
about it. We want to bring the outdoors in and fill our homes with
light, color and radiant energy. |
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5 Ways to Brighten
Your Home for Spring Spring is a time of renewal, and what a better
time to freshen up your home decorating! Here are seven of The Budget
Decorator’s best tips for brightening up your home for spring! |
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Summer Decorating Ideas Summer decorating is a
wonderful time to lighten up the colors and fabrics in your home. While
you may not be able to decorate every room, there are numerous ways to
add summer flair. You can decorate with a summer theme such as fruit
(apples, strawberries, grapes), flowers (roses, carnations, daisies), or
seaside nautical in addition to following some of the ideas listed
below. |
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15 Fast, Fun and Easy Christmas
Decorating Ideas Decorating
your home for the holidays does not need be stressful or expensive.
Being one of the most popular times of the year to decorate, get your
family involved and have fun making your home beautiful for the holiday
season. |
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Christmas Tree Safety Tips
Christmas time and decorating the Christmas tree is a favorite part of
many people’s holiday season. Many family traditions involve going to a
tree farm or Christmas tree store to pick out the perfect tree. A real
tree can add the beauty of the season to your home and fill it with a
pleasant scent of pine. |
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Spruce Up Your Home For the
Holidays
Before
long, flakes will be flying and
Christmas carols will be playing
on the radio. The holidays are
just around the corner, making
now the perfect time to spruce
up your home for the season. |
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Deck the Halls Like a Pro Professional
decorators have fine-tuned their
design plans for the big”holiday buzz.” As the weather cools, anticipation and
preparation will begin for festive celebrations, intimate get-togethers
and savory feasts. With enthusiasm and a little guidance, any homeowner
can become a design star and achieve a touched-by-a-pro look. Whether
your style is glitzy garland and gilded ornaments or plush greenery and
glowing menorahs, the following tips will help anyone deck the halls
like a pro. |
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Think Outside the Box This
Thanksgiving
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Thanksgiving Holiday Decorating
Tips Create an exciting and
welcoming home for your Thanksgiving festivities.
Five "Welcome to Our Home" Holiday Decorating Tips:
1. Door wreaths welcome all
to your home and set the stage for celebrating. Make a
simple wreath to hang on your front door with
Thanksgiving colors--brown, russet, olive green. Use
tree branches from your garden; attach a few gourds,
nuts, raffia, and ribbons.
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Easy, Cheap and
Elegant Decorating for
Valentines! So
you just got all the holiday decorations put away (or maybe you didn’t!)
and here comes another holiday… Valentines! Never fear, I have some
great budget friendly ideas for quick and easy decorations you can use
to dress up any room of your home and show all your loved ones how much
you care! |