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Cheap Ways to Make Your House Look More Expensive
Save for the consummate and frequent redecorators out there, most of us are probably in a home decor rut — maybe you made an effort at sprucing up your space a few years ago, and the same tasteful knick-knacks have been gathering dust on your shelves ever since. Whether your home needs a few touches…
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How to Embrace the Heat and Allow Sauna to Clear Your Mind
It’s time to open your mind and clear your head with some scorching temperatures, because IKEA has partnered with popular Finnish brand Marimekko to create a collection that celebrates sauna culture — and the designers reckon Australians could benefit from the practice. The collaboration was announced at the H22 festival in Helsingborg, Sweden, and Lifehacker…
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How to Make Cheap Bookshelves Look Like Expensive Built-Ins
When it comes to interior design, everyone’s taste is different, but whether you think animal prints and gilded fixtures are the epitome of style or that shades of white, off-white, and near-white are the only acceptable colours in a home, one thing is pretty universal: Built-in shelving equals class. This is especially true when you…
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12 Ways You Are Making Your House Look Cheap and Tacky
It’s good to make your home feel like you, but there are also a slew of decorating choices that will make the place look chintzy, basic, or even plain creepy. If you’re going for that kind of vibe, fine. If not, consider changing any of the following decor-don’ts that are a part of your home.