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Unless they've got their own set of interior design skills like Julianne Moore, many celebrities hire experts to dress their coveted cribs to the nines. Since hiring a professional interior designer isn't in the budget for all of us plebes, we may as well take a look at the homes of the rich and famous and see what design ideas we can't steal. Read More »
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Written by Linda O’Keeffe, Metropolitan Home's Creative Director
Don’t get me wrong; I think rules deserve to be broken. Emily Post-like dictates about proper chandelier heights, furniture configurations, and color schemes are a sure-fire way to strip a space of any individuality. (Pass me the cookie cutter, please!) So while I wouldn’t dare give you yet another list of rules, as someone who cares about your home’s design, I must warn you about the pitfalls—what I affectionately refer to as the Seven Deadly Sins of Decorating. At PointClickHome, I've concocted a compendium of design don'ts that even a non-conformist like me avoids at all costs.
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Welcome to Metropolitan Home’s Design 100, 2009 edition. We celebrate one hundred of the best homes, architects, designers, buildings, materials, furnishings, housewares, trends, shopping venues, restaurants, green goods, activists, accessories, ideas and more from the many worlds that make up the design universe. We couldn’t include everything we liked, of course, but we are confident that everything we chose has a right to be included, from those made by hand with fine materials to mass-produced, “democratic” designs. We hope you enjoy D100! Read More »
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If an item is going to take
up space in our home, it should pull its weight. Gorgeous is a
given, but we want our purchases to simplify, ease, and appease the
way we live. So the editors of Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (0) | Blog
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