Yes, it’s possible to update an old home and preserve its charm.
If theres one word that every renovation hopes to achieve, its character.
Striking a balance between timelessness and trendiness in a home is not easy, but its also not impossible.
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It just takes careful consideration, particularly in the details.
How to get started?
While you do want to incorporate trends you love into a refresh, those choices need to be strategic.
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After all, current perceptions around the once-popular choices of popcorn ceilings and shag carpeting are pretty well known.
To help, we asked designers to share how they determine if a trend has staying power.
Sometimes the simplest solution is the best one, and here are a few to choose from.
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Heres what you should consider changing, and heres what should be left as is.
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