Subject: A Fresh Start in a 1950s Home | Room of the Day | Should You in Build in Stages?
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Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 08:32:20 -0000

Room of the Day: Family Digs In for a Chic New Kitchen and Dining Area

Andrea and Adam Freeman adopted a gradual approach when it came to renovating their Edwardian family home in Kingston, a suburb of London. After they moved in a decade ago, the Freemans tackled the loft conversion as well...

http://www.houzz.com/r/1/33338070/YjA4MTRi/n771/v1/nllc/g0/u/T6eYtvOpIAjPd5Q3R2Wk0A

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DIY Spirit Reinvents an Industrial Home

After living for six years in his downtown Edmonton loft, in the Canadian province of Alberta, this homeowner was ready for a change. He liked the industrial nature of the space &#8212; soaring ceilings, raw redbrick walls, exposed...

http://www.houzz.com/r/1/33335349/YjA4MTRi/n771/v1/nllc/g1/u/T6eYtvOpIAjPd5Q3R2Wk0A

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Making a Home Away From Home

If you&#8217;ve ever made a big move, whether to a different state or a different country, you are probably familiar with that uprooted feeling that comes along with leaving everything known for something different and new. It...

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Shop Houzz: How to Throw a Fabulous Party in a Small Space

Don&#8217;t let a tiny pad keep you from being a major-league host. These tips and hardworking pieces will help you get your party on

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Design Workshop: Is a Phased Construction Project Right for You?

Squaring a project&#8217;s goals and budget &#8212; often two very different things &#8212; is a common problem architects and homeowners confront in a project&#8217;s earliest planning stages. The two almost never align when we begin. Working...

http://www.houzz.com/r/1/33215140/YjA4MTRi/n771/v1/nllc/g4/u/T6eYtvOpIAjPd5Q3R2Wk0A

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Going Bold With Just Enough Color

If I could write this ideabook in color, I probably would. Color almost always captures the mood, the personality and the energy of the space you are creating, and even more that of the creator. You can tell a lot about people...

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My Houzz: A Fresh Start in a Welcoming 1950s Home

When a newfound freedom brought the promise of a fresh chapter in Carolee Coco&#8217;s life, it meant starting again in a different home &#8212; a 1950s clapboard house in suburban Melbourne. Embarking on full-time study in psychology...

http://www.houzz.com/r/1/33340367/YjA4MTRi/n771/v1/nllc/g6/u/T6eYtvOpIAjPd5Q3R2Wk0A

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5 Classic Shaker Designs for the Contemporary Home

Shakers viewed simplicity and careful work as a form of prayer, which led to the design of beautifully pared-down furniture, revered to this day by modern and traditional design lovers alike. Officially called the United...

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Room of the Day: A Loft Space Filled With Character

This Boston loft started life as a chocolate factory, so perhaps it is fitting that designer Steven Santosuosso of Homepolish was asked to make something sweet out of a few key ingredients. &#8220;This was the first home they...

http://www.houzz.com/r/1/33539929/YjA4MTRi/n771/v1/nllc/g8/u/T6eYtvOpIAjPd5Q3R2Wk0A

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Houzz Tour: High-Low Mix in a Colorful Victorian

This Victorian terrace house in East London was in poor condition aesthetically when it was bought by its current owners in 2008. They were attracted by its central location and quirky, three-story layout, and saw plenty...

http://www.houzz.com/r/1/33581302/YjA4MTRi/n771/v1/nllc/g9/u/T6eYtvOpIAjPd5Q3R2Wk0A

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These Windows Let In Light at Floor Height

If you don&#8217;t have to-die-for views, but your home could be transformed with a little more natural light, consider the low-set window. Whether it shows off a garden, reveals feet walking by or just offers a glimpse into...

http://www.houzz.com/r/1/33339635/YjA4MTRi/n771/v1/nllc/g10/u/T6eYtvOpIAjPd5Q3R2Wk0A

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15 Ways to Channel Your Inner Eccentric at Home

Eccentrics get a bad rap. What some see as odd, peculiar and bizarre, I see as unique, fearless and whimsical. The word brings to mind some of my favorite style mavens: Auntie Mame, little Edie Beale, Wes Anderson, Eartha...

http://www.houzz.com/r/1/32725926/YjA4MTRi/n771/v1/nllc/g11/u/T6eYtvOpIAjPd5Q3R2Wk0A

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From Coat Closet to Mudroom for Less Than $300

Walking into their split-level 1958 Seattle home always created a bottleneck for the NyQuist family. Kristen, Steven and their three kids &#8212; Elliot (age 8), Clio (6) and Shepherd (4) &#8212; would often get stuck on a 5-foot...

http://www.houzz.com/r/1/33576927/YjA4MTRi/n771/v1/nllc/g12/u/T6eYtvOpIAjPd5Q3R2Wk0A

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8 Ways to Decorate a Center Table

Whether placed in a grand foyer, tucked in the corner of a compact entry or serving double duty as a reading spot and dining table, you can count on a center table to bring a gracious note to the home. Here are eight ways...

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These Aren&#8217;t Your Grandparents&#8217; Junipers

Let&#8217;s take a journey back to our favorite childhood memories. For many of us, those memories include playing hide-and-seek or kick the can with the neighborhood kids on sultry summer or crisp autumn nights. Inevitably we...

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Houzz Tour: Clean Lines and Whimsy in a Rustic Ski House

&#8220;It was dead, and we needed to bring it to life,&#8221; says Jennifer Prugh Visosky of this rustic ski house. Having sat empty for a few years before her clients bought it, the house was dark and dated. Visosky, of Grace Home...

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Autumn&#8217;s Spent Flowers Enrich the Off-Season

The older I get, the more my garden experience is about celebrating the echo of plants &#8212; the ghosts of flowers, which provide so much additional beauty for months on end. The absence of growth, the muted colors and earthen...

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Room of the Day: A New Yorker&#8217;s Bold New Bedroom

The owner of this New York City apartment had experienced a lot of change in the years he&#8217;d lived there. But while he had graduated, had taken a job and was building profession, the space had remained a time capsule. He...

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Shop Houzz: Time for a Colorful Change of Season

Just as in nature, fall is the time for warm reds, burnt oranges and deep golds contrasted with woods and olive grays. From the dining table to the living room, spruce up your home&#8217;s public spaces with autumnal colors and...

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Arrange a Gift Floral Bouquet Like a Pro

Whether you&#8217;re attending a holiday dinner party or want to give flowers to a loved one, putting together a professional-quality bouquet yourself is simpler than it seems. Tracy Goldman of Sabellico Greenhouses & Florist...

http://www.houzz.com/r/1/4756623/YjA4MTRi/n771/v1/nllc/g19/u/T6eYtvOpIAjPd5Q3R2Wk0A

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Great Design Plant: Eurybia Macrophylla Fills a Void

Large-leaved aster (Eurybia macrophylla) is an extremely adaptable and reliable native plant that thrives in partial shade and average soil. Common throughout the deciduous woods around the Great Lakes, it can form substantial...

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Budget Decorator: Shop Your Home for a New Look

I love switching things up at home and experimenting with decorating styles, but like most of us, my decorating budget does not allow for purchases made on a whim. Instead of spending money (and cluttering up my home with...

http://www.houzz.com/r/1/3722976/YjA4MTRi/n771/v1/nllc/g21/u/T6eYtvOpIAjPd5Q3R2Wk0A

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Great Design Plant: Chionanthus Virginicus

White fringetree (Chionanthus virginicus) is a large shrub or small tree with a native range across the southeastern United States, but it can tolerate temperatures in colder zones. Fringe-like flowers cover the tree for...

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