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How durable is handmade wooden furniture?
My husband and I are expecting. My grandfather made us a handmade pine rocking chair for our daughter's nursery. I have my doubts about the strength of the chair, but I like how it fits the rustic design and the rug we got. How durable is pine furniture?Asked a year ago
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Are rich earthy tones part of the rustic design color palette?
I want to redesign my bedroom in a rustic design, starting with painting the walls. I want something open and light but also has an earthy, natural feel about it. I’m not sure if bold and rich tones are part of this design.Asked a year ago
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How can I protect exposed wooden patio furniture from the elements?
My wife bought wooden patio furniture for our new home, but I'm concerned because our patio isn't covered. Are there ways to protect the furniture or make it look more pleasant? Asked a year ago
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How do I make exposed brick look less unfinished?
I am living in a loft, and the living room has exposed brick walls. I like my apartment, but it bothers me because the place looks so unfinished, like it should be painted. How can I make the exposed brick look less unfinished on a budget?Asked a year ago
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Are minimalist floral rugs in fashion?
My mom was cleaning out her flat and found a minimalist-style floral rug that she has given me for my new place. Are minimalist floral rugs like this still in fashion these days? Asked a year ago
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Do solid colors balance out floral designs?
I’ve been wanting to introduce floral patterns in my living room. There is a light green and pink floral rug that I want to place as the large design element. I want to change the wall color too. I was thinking of using a darker solid color to balance things out. Would that be a great idea?Asked a year ago
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Is floral wallpaper suitable for a bathroom?
My bathroom gets a lot of natural light, so I've ordered white tiles to complement the light. I still think it needs a bit more character. I’m thinking of getting a nature-themed wallpaper just to make it pop. I’m worried it may make the room look crowded.Asked a year ago
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Do plants complement floral rugs as decorative pieces?
I have a floral rug in my living room and a bunch of houseplants that have no proper place in the house. I want to add the plants to the living room, but I’m not sure if the plants will complement the rug well. Would incorporation of other floral accents in the room be a great idea or a bit too much?Asked a year ago
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How can I create a cozy bedroom atmosphere with a floral rug?
I got a beautiful floral rug for my birthday with a circle of leaves as the pattern and white lilies surrounding the border. It adds a fresh outdoors-in feel to the room, but I think I also need the room to have an inviting and cozy atmosphere.Asked a year ago
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What color palettes match animal print rugs?
I just bought a beautiful animal print rug, and I want to paint my walls to bring more harmony to the space. The issue is that it becomes a bit confusing to decorate with animal prints. I don't usually go for them. I want to make the rug the basis of the décor, but I’m not sure if I should use a tribal color palette.Asked a year ago
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