Search Results for: seagrassSeagrass Rugs and Carpeting – Good Idea or a Nightmare?Hi Everyone, Thank you all for the wonderful comments and suggestions for Kim’s dining room. Of course,View full post » She’s Struggling to Furnish Her Large Living RoomBelow are three notes from readers. Each has a large living room and is having trouble. Dear Laurel, I’mView full post » Problem Ceilings That Could Definitely Wreck Your RoomSome of you begged me to do a post about vaulted ceilings. However, there is a three-year-old post about problemView full post » Please Help The Rest of Us With Low Ceilings!Dear Laurel, I love your blog and have gotten your Rolodex and your paint collection and paint palettes.View full post » 21 Common and Hideous Interior Design MistakesToday, I want to go over one of my favorite topics. INTERIOR DESIGN MISTEAKS ;] Oops! I meantView full post » A No-Fail Decorating Plan In Time for ChristmasDear Laurel, Oh, I hope you can do a blog post about this. I searched high and low on your blog, and IView full post » Area Rugs, Best and Worst Fibers + Myths + Care TipsOkay, this is a complete overhaul of two very old posts about area rugs. I’ll save you the trouble ofView full post » Don’t Be Seduced By Chintz! A Personal StoryIn the realm of interior design and decorating, I daresay one word is probably one of the most polarizingView full post » A Formula for Eclectic Interiors To Avoid Matchy FurnitureIn response to Sunday’s post, a comment from Terry has inspired this blog post about a simple formula forView full post » The Ultimate Window Treatment GuideHi Everyone, A while back, I created a post about interior window shutters. And, for some crazy reason, I tackedView full post » Steve Cordony Style And How to Get It – High-Low!Hi Everyone, Wow, yet again, regarding the post about my tiny patio garden. I am still reading and digesting allView full post » What If The Furniture Doesn’t Fit? Don’t Panic. 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