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Dare NOT to go Bare – Your Walls That is!

We know, staring at a blank wall can be frustrating because there it is and where to begin. You want to add some oomph, but you don’t want to blow it! Been there, done that. But really it doesn’t have to be scary; you can have some fun with a number of inexpensive and easy [...]

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Cozy Family Room Ideas – Pasadena Showcase House Style

The next time you want to change out a room ‘s look and vibe, consider starting with a throw rug or pillow in a pattern and color palette that speaks to you to give you the ideas that will make everything come together! That is how Designers Genaro Lagdameo , Karen Scoener and Carla Padour [...]

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A Cozy and Techy Sitting Room

The hand painted walls are the inspiration in this sitting room – walls that were painted in a botanical design back in the 1930’s.  They had to stay and the colors provided a great starting point to lay out the rest of the inspiration for a room to sit, relax, watch TV, and work on [...]

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A Livable Living Room – Pasadena Showcase House

It’s called the “Drawing Room” not for sketching so much as to Draw people to the room – a Living Room in our today terms.  Designer Josh Cain with Saxony Design Build, talks about how he made a huge room cozy, bright and eclectic, with a palette that builds off orange colored wood paneling he [...]

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Designer Michael Payne – Problem Solving Room by Room

You want earthy and contemporary, your significant other wants collectibles and country. Designer, Author and Host, Michael Payne, the king of compromise and conquering décor conflict has solutions, room by room.  I first got to know Michael when my husband and I were on his show HGTV’s Designing for the Sexes a while back. He [...]

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