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Spring Trends in Home Decor

May 7th 2009

Spring cleaning? Well, why you’re at it- how about giving a room in your home a spring makeover? It’s wonders what a vibrant coat of paint can do! Check out a few of the hot new color combos in home decor this Spring.

teal and pink home decor

Fun and flirty teal and fuchsia

natural green decor

Natural and neutral green and beige

bold red and balck decor

Bold and classic black and Merlot

Get more spring makeover inspiration and check out these other color trends over at HGTV.

What room are you dying to makeover? Share what room colors you’re considering  with us!

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Reuse Items for Unique Home Decor

April 8th 2009

Take a double look, these items are not what they appear to be. A new green trend is to reuse and re-purpose items around the house to fit your needs. Here are two creative ideas I just had to share!

Books for shelves? License plates as bookends? Who would have thought?

Recycled book shelf

Get the scoop on how to turn your old books into a new and unique bookshelf. Find the instructions over at Inhabitat.

recycled bookends

This bookend idea is so creative. Dig out those old license plates from the garage and put them to good use! Check out how the how-to from Fun in the Making.

The key here is those well known three R’s… recycle, reduce, and reuse! Now, go find something old to make new in your home and come back and share with us!

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