An outdated, dark and unappealing kitchen was transformed into a bright white kitchen with modern decor in a renovation by The Property Brothers. Dark, worn down looking older cabinets were given a fantastic facelift by painting with white melamine paint. The holes where the old door pulls were attached were filled in with putty and sanded so new door pulls could be repositioned. The end result was cabinets that were made to look brand new. A light colored marble-look quartz counter top was installed, along with white subway tile for the back splash and, uniquely, all the way up the wall (with a row of burgundy tile for accent). A…
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Gold Metallic Glass Tile Kitchen Backsplash
I am crazy about metallic glass tile, and this gold metallic glass tile back splash is exactly what I am shooting for to go with the “emerald pearl” (black granite with shimmering flecks of emerald green) granite I have on order for my new kitchen counter. Now that our house is ten years old, its time to have a little fun with some new improvements, and the granite was the first thing on the list. We would have installed it when we built the home initially, but we held back since we weren’t sure how long we’d be staying. Since we’re still here and have no plans of leaving any…
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Elegant, Traditional Master Bedroom Decor
Create a cosy spot for tea and coffee in your bedroom using a pair of armchairs and an accent table. Absolutely regal! An elegant, traditional master bedroom by designer Sarah Richardson features classic white waisncotted walls, furnished with an antique French bed and leggy bedside tables, exuding a sense of refinement which is completed with grey-blue linen armchairs (perfect for sipping tea in the morning) and a chandelier suspended above the center of the room. So refined and elegant. Source: House & Home March 2012 issue; Products: Bed, bedside tables, 507 Antiques; chairs, Nicholas Haslam; lamps, John Young Galleries.
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Cozy & Traditional Living Room With Round Mirror Over Mantle
A traditional Georgian style living room in classic white gets a fresh twist with symmetrically placed pale peach leather love seats in traditional styling. The soft peach looks lovely against the classic all-white palette used for the walls, trim, fireplace and mantle. A fabulous trendy round mirror in a glimmering frame above the fireplace gives this traditionally styled room a fabulous hit of glamor. Built-in bookcases around the fireplace underlines the classic Georgian architecture of the home. The reading lamps stationed at the end of each love seat conjure up cozy images of quiet evenings spend reading by the fireplace. Coffee Table and love seats by Anne Hepfer Designs. Source:…
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Modern and Traditional Elegant Condo Livingroom
A mix of modern and traditional influences converge, creating an elegant condo living room by Canadian designer Ken Metrick that is beautiful, comfortable, and inviting. From the December 2006 issue of House and Home Magazine, soft white walls (Maritime White (OC-5) from Benjamin Moore) create a neutral backdrop to allow the furnishings to be the star of the show. The 1920’s Saraband rug offers a punch of colour in the otherwise neutral living room, while linen drapery softens the floor-to-ceiling windows with a billowy, sheer quality. The armchairs, coffee table, sofas, ottoman, and area rug are from Elte.
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Elegant Living Room With Gray Walls and Pink Decor Accents
Pink is starting to play a leading role in interior decor, and this elegant living room with medium gray walls (“Ranchwood” from Benjamin Moore) and pink accents is a great source of inspiration for decorating with this feminine color. In this formal living room, featured in House & Home Magazine April 2011, a white linen sofa is the ultimate in crisp luxury and coordinates beautifully with the bright white crown molding, window frames, and French doors. Pink drapes and chocolate accent pillows give this room some gorgeous punch – pink and chocolate brown always look amazing together. Combining the pink with brown gives the room a mix of both feminine…
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Super Cozy Small Living Room
Super-Cozy small living room decor is warm and inviting in white, beige and blue. [Photo Credit: Effortless Style Blog]. The beige wall color is just the right tone – not too dark to make it feel like the walls are closing in on your, but just enough color depth to add warmth to the room. It creates a great contrasting backdrop for the comfy white sofa. The wall art personalizing the space and adds a sense of intimacy to it. See more small living room decor.
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Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen with Old World Charm
A small older home decorated with classic simplicity stirs up old world charm. Furnishings are chosen in keeping with the era of the home. furniture for the space was chosen to be cozy and inviting without, being cluttered. Keeping things relatively simple works well in this space. Having the living room / dining combination open to the kitchen allows for a greater sense of space and is a smart reno idea for small homes. The volume ceiling also helps to open things up and make the space seem larger than it is. Double decker cabinets in the kitchen are a smart choice when space will allow; its a great way…
