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Tips for Styling a Home

5/28/2015

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After spending weeks and sometimes years designing a home for a client, staging is the icing on the cake, the finishing touch. One of the most common questions I get asked is “how do I stage or style the homes I design?” 

Whether staging a coffee table, end table or an entire home, following a few basic design rules will help sell a house or create a home. Here are simple guidelines to use when styling horizontal  surfaces such as bookcases and table tops:


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1. Have Something Tall

Large vases or candlesticks are great. When candles are lit they add a festive feel and warm glow to the area. Large vases come in a variety of colors and can be used to add your own style to the room. 



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    Mike Howard is an award-winning designer specializing in kitchens, baths and small space design.

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