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Venetian Plaster Technique: Step-by-Step Guide to Luxurious, Marble-Look Walls

Thinking about Venetian plaster but not sure what’s involved? Learn how the technique works step by step – from prep and tools to thin coats, burnishing, sealing and repairs – plus when to DIY and when to call a pro.

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Modern beige bathroom with floating wooden vanity, LED mirror, heated towel rail, built-in shelving and a freestanding tub

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Functional Bathroom Décor: Pieces That Look Good and Work Hard

Functional bathroom décor is less about fancy tiles and more about smart choices that make every day easier. This guide covers LED mirrors, floating vanities, built-in niches, hidden storage, warm towels and easy-care materials so your bathroom looks good and quietly works hard in the background.

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Bright neutral living room in a simple home transformed into a luxurious abode, with a large area rug, modern sofa, layered lighting, linen curtains and brass accents.

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Transform Simple Homes Into Luxurious Abodes (2025 & Beyond)

You don’t need a mansion to live in luxury. Learn how to transform a simple home into a calm, high-end retreat with smarter lighting, richer textures, better layouts and budget-friendly upgrades.

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Thick soundproof curtains drawn across a large window in a modern Dubai apartment at night, softening city noise with a blurred Burj Khalifa skyline outside.

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Soundproof Curtains: Benefits, How They Work & Buying Tips

Soundproof curtains can quickly calm city noise without major renovations. In apartments, home offices, and hotel rooms, they damp echoes and reduce intrusive street sound—especially higher-frequency noise—while upgrading the look…

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Modern home with stamped concrete sidewalk ashlar slate pattern

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The Elegance of Stamped Concrete Sidewalks

Stamped concrete sidewalks aren’t just walkways—they’re design features that add real character to outdoor spaces. Whether you’re upgrading your home’s curb appeal or enhancing a business entryway, stamped concrete delivers…

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Modern interior door with a high-gloss red lacquer finish in a vibrant, eclectic living room during a summer afternoon, colorful artwork on the walls, patterned rug, natural light enhancing the door's bold color, showcasing elegance and durability.

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3 of the Best Finishes for Interior Doors

Looking for the best way to finish your interior doors? Explore options like matte paint, high-gloss, or durable polypropylene now.

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