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Mini Makeover: Stair Runner
Q: What is the best type of rug for a heavily used stairway? A: Wool is a highly durable and natural material. All wool rugs work best in high-traffic areas. Stairways are a great place for experimenting with bold design.
Mini Makeover: Rug Edition
Q: How often should you have Oriental rugs cleaned if they don’t get a lot of foot traffic? A: Over-cleaning is not advised because it can wear a rug down, especially if it has been crafted with ancient silk threads. For areas … Continue reading
Mini Makeover: Mirror Edition
Use decorative mirrors to add instant light to your living space. For larger rooms or any room with a limited amount of natural light mirrors placed directly across from the windows will add instant light.
Mini Makeover: Rug Edition
Q: What kind of rug should I get for my indoor entryway? It needs to be attractive and able to handle children’s messes, mud and more. Is an outdoor rug tacky, and are there materials or patterns to avoid? A: Wool rugs … Continue reading
Mini Makeover: Detail Edition
Swap out the hardware on your cabinets.…Or your vanity… or your dresser… or your media cabinet. It’s easy to upgrade any piece of furniture with drawer pulls — no paint required. Simply unscrew the hardware and replace it with a … Continue reading