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The Coburn Hutchinson House Historic Kitchen Renovation

Garden State Tile Blog

In addition to the desirable location and stunning architecture, a full history of the house’s lineage revealed titles back to the 1800’s, including the name of the plantation the house sits on and its original owner. When we found we had an opportunity to relocate to Summerville from the Raleigh area, we didn’t hesitate.

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When Selling Your Home, Are Neutral Colors like Builder Beige Too Boring?

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Although black is the most stylish color of every year, it’s conventional wisdom to use neutral colors like builder beige, gray and taupe when putting your home on the market. However, some people (myself included) actually like these colors apart from resale factors. These light colors don’t compete with the view.

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Are Farmhouse Sinks Still Trendy?

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

According to Monica Weddle , realtor/broker at ERA Dream Living Realty in Raleigh, NC, this adds to their popularity. Jach says they have seen an upswing in color sinks. In just minutes, homeowners can now change the color and material of the sink face. Materials and finishes. Farmhouse sinks come in a variety of materials.

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10 Inspiring Work-from-Home Office Setups

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Ali Dunlap — Parent’s Basement, Raleigh, NC “My father joked about him setting up a workspace for me and when I got home this is what he showed me. My love of color and eclectic sense of style challenges me to balance contemporary pieces with antiques. Snapped a pic, then got myself back upstairs to set up at a desk.”.

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Trends in Window Treatments

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

“Clean and simple is one of the biggest trends in window treatments, like pairing treatments for coverage with simple side panels just to give that pop of color and texture to make a statement in the room,” says Shane Aidala, Marketing Director at Gotcha Covered. Regarding colors, Aidala says brown remains a staple color for treatments.

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What to Do If You Find Mold

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Image: Concept Interiors 5 facts about mold According to Mark England, an AdvantaClean owner in Raleigh-Durham, NC, there are five facts that you should know about mold: Mold grows quickly: It only takes 24 to 48 hours for mold to grow and spread in wet, warm conditions. No home is immune from the possibility of mold.

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Rock Star Artist Sean Yseult Unveils New Line of Wallpaper Designs

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Strong start in the arts Hailing from Raleigh, N.C., All the kids had their pictures of the cute grey mouse on the wall, except for one, which was painted in every color imaginable. She created scarves in the style she had always favored — colorful, nature-influenced and psychedelic patterns.

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