Category Archives: Decor

Decorating ideas for every room and season.

Flat, Eggshell, Satin or Gloss? How to Choose a Paint Sheen

Paint sheen changes how a wall looks and how well it cleans. Here’s where flat, eggshell, satin, semi-gloss and gloss work best in a home. Continue reading →

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Layered Lighting: How to Light a Room Well

Combine ambient, task and accent lighting, and choose LED bulbs by lumens, color temperature and CRI, to make any room comfortable and useful. Continue reading →

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How to Hang Pictures and Mirrors Securely

Plan the layout, find a stud or the right anchor, and hang framed art and mirrors at a comfortable height without extra holes in the wall. Continue reading →

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