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Open Frame Gallery Wall {One Simple Layout Idea}

Salaam my friends, in today’s video I’ll be sharing one simple idea for an open frame gallery wall. This is one project that has been on my to-do list for so long. In fact, I have written a post about it here in 2009! I am excited that I finally got a chance to try [...]
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The Advantage of Color Flow

Have you ever walked into a home and felt at peace just being there? Chances are the colors in the home had something to do with it (read more about color psychology here). A balanced color scheme that connects each room in the house creates a harmonious feeling that flows throughout the house. This is known [...]
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7 Ways To Arrange Furniture In The Same Room

Salam everyone! I hope you had a great memorial day weekend. We took advantage of this long weekend to  put up ceiling fans in all the bedrooms. Okay, so it was my husband who took care of that part! But while he was busy doing that, I got busy rearranging the furniture in the family room. [...]
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Who Says A China Cabinet Should Display China?

There is a common belief that a china cabinet should be used to store special china. Well….okay… it can. But it really does not have to!! We don’t own any fine china {what does that say about me?}, but we own a china cabinet. We bought our China cabinet 10 years ago because I thought [...]
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Test Your Furniture Arrangement- Part 3

Salam my friends! We are still chatting about the basics behind successful furniture arrangement. In part 1, I explained traffic patterns and how they should guide furniture placement. In part 2, I  shared questions that you could ask yourself while evaluating the space for the best furniture layout. Today, in part 3 of this series,  I [...]
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Test Your Furniture Arrangement-Part 2

Happy Monday! How was your weekend? Sunday was mothers day in the U.S., so happy mothers day to all the mothers around the world. While mothers day should be everyday, we all look forward to this day to use as an excuse to torment our children into doing what we please! That may sound evil [...]
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Test Your Furniture Arrangement-Part 1

{After updating my blog a while back, I lost all the images from my old posts!!! In an effort to turn a negative into a positive, I am updating some of them-This is one of these posts} My favorite part of interior decorating is furniture rearrangement. I enjoy creating furniture groupings that serve my family’s [...]
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Creative Art-part 3

Welcome back! Now that you have decided on what to frame , and how you are going to draw attention to it , you are now ready to produce your own creative art. During my visit to Jordan last summer, I had a chance to be creative with an old collection of wall art in my parents’ home. I [...]
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Creative Art-Part 2

Last week, I shared some creative ideas for things to frame in part 1 of creative art. Today, I will be showing you how to highlight your framed art, especially in a wall gallery. Let’s start by examining the picture below, what is the first thing that captures your attention?  Martha Stewart The colored photo [...]
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