Ten Tips: Redecorating Projects for Under $500
Whatever your budget, Lowe's has projects that can help you freshen the look of a room. If you want to spend around $500, consider one of these ideas. Our estimates assume that you'll be doing the work yourself on rooms of average size, and that ... [... more]
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Balance, Scale and Proportion
Does your coffee table disappear between the huge love seat and couch? Is the picture over the back of the sofa too small for the room? Color and pattern are important elements in decorating, but three often overlooked elements — balance, scale ... [... more]
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Developing Your Own Decorating Swatch Book
With the help of several design elements, a swatch book will help you pull it all together. Everyone has the ability to be creative. Some people express their creativity more easily. They walk into a store, pick and choose items and colors, place ... [... more]
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Picking the Right Interior Paint
Want the most from your decorating dollar? The key is color–paint color. It's one of the least expensive but most dramatic changes you can make in your home. It can also be one of the most frustrating. These tips on picking interior paint will ... [... more]
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Windows
New plantation shutters and faux marble wallpaper add a touch of class to this dining room. If your room is in serious need of a makeover and your budget won't allow for new furniture and flooring, try using mirrors, wallpaper and window ... [... more]
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Hanging a Picture
Hanging art gives the eye a place to focus and completes the look of a room. Hanging art gives the eye a place to focus and completes the look of a room, but a poorly hung picture can draw the eye in a negative way. Follow these instructions to ... [... more]
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Top 10 Interior Projects
A fresh coat of paint is just one of many projects that will improve your home's interior. Updating and improving the interior of your home doesn't have a be an all or nothing plan. You can start with a small project and then work your way up to ... [... more]
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Choosing a Contractor
When the time comes to choose a contractor, how will you distinguish between a certified, experienced contractor and a corner-cutting swindler? A little research and some probing questions can help you make the right decision and save you time ... [... more]
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Built-up Moulding
Built-up moulding can be a unique way to add a personal touch to your home. By combining different standard moulding profiles, you can create your own style without the expense of having custom moulding run at a mill. To start, collect some ... [... more]
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Accessorize Your Home
Display your collection of items for great-looking arrangements. Whether you're 25 or 65, you've acquired a collection of items that are appealing to you. Sometimes figuring out just how to group those pieces together and display them in your ... [... more]
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Arranging Furniture
Ever notice how some rooms seem warm and inviting and others feel cold and distant? While many factors such as color and lighting contribute to a room's atmosphere, the way the furniture is arranged can also influence the mood. So whether you're ... [... more]
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Choosing and Using a Ladder
Whether you’re painting, cleaning gutters, or getting the cat out of a tree, you need a ladder. There is no substitute for a ladder properly matched to the project at hand. Ladders vary by material as well as size. First determine what size is ... [... more]
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