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Choosing the Perfect White Paint Shade

There are 5,000 versions of white paint. Test at least five to eight shades before you pick one. I selected Benjamin Moore’s White Wisp. And test paint colors on-site in multiple rooms to see what they’re going to look like in … Continue reading

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White

Don’t shy away from the color white. White reflects light and brings wonderful energy. Bathe your kitchen or bathroom in white to garner a light and happy feeling.

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Organizing your books

What’s the best way to organize your collection into a usable, eye-catching library ?“This really depends on the person. There is no ‘right’ way to organize books,”- Book Lover By color. Color is what drew me into my college friend’s library. … Continue reading

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Designing a Bookcase

Design in thirds for a balanced look, fill to thirds of each shelf with books. Then add bookends, framed pictures, and other personal items like objects from your travels in the remaining space. Switch the sight line mixing horizontal stacks … Continue reading

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Mini Makeover: Paint Edition

Leftover Sample Paint Pots – Update a Bookshelf Dress up plain white bookshelves with a quick color makeover. Use a brush or disposable foam roller to prime the face frame of a bookcase and front edge of shelves; let dry. Apply … Continue reading

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