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		<title>Pillows: The Little Accessory That Could</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 01:52:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[They adorn our sofas, chairs and occasionally the floor. The little accessory that can transform blah to brilliant in a matter of seconds. What am I thinking of? Pillows, of course. Glorious, fluffy, fabulous pillows! Are you ready for a little interior design inspiration?]]></description>
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		<title>Uniquely You: One-of-a-kind Decorating Ideas</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 22:16:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s face it, there is only one of you on this earth, which makes you completely and utterly unique. So, why settle for mainstream when you can incorporate one-of-a-kind style choices into your home decor that reflect your personality? I come across so many interesting individuals in my work which is what makes it so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Small Home Office Cramping Your Style?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 15:43:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Design Connection is here to inspire the home office you desire with stylish and space saving ideas and interior design solutions for your home that will help maximize your space, minimize the clutter. Time to roll up your sleeves and get to work in a fantastic office you'll never want to leave!]]></description>
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		<title>Using Rapidly Renewable Resources in Interior Design</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 23:23:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Turn on the news lately and chances are you'll see someone talking about the oil spill in the gulf and the effect it will have on our environment and the way we live. Most of you probably haven't thought about the impact it will have on design, but everything from concept and fabrication to shipping and installation probably factors in oil in some way, shape or form. This week I wanted to take a minute and tell you about other rapidly renewable resources that you can incorporate into your home decor from floors to walls, these are choices you can really feel good about.

Cork mosaic sideboard from Iannone Design]]></description>
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		<title>From the kitchen to the loo&#8230;We Love Bamboo!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 00:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the kitchen to the loo, we love Bamboo.  A versatil]]></description>
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		<title>Countertops: Don&#8217;t Take it for Granite!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 01:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We had some great feedback last week on the recycled glass countertops featured in our blog on earth friendly design so this week we decided to explore the wonderful world of countertops! For the kitchen or bath, few things have more impact both visually and from a usability standpoint than countertops. The materials used, color [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Countertops: Don&#8217;t Take it for Granite!</title>
		<link>http://designconnectioninc.com/blog/bathrooms/countertops-dont-take-it-for-granite-2</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 01:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We had some great feedback last week on the recycled glass countertops featured in our blog on earth friendly design so this week we decided to explore the wonderful world of countertops! For the kitchen or bath, few things have more impact both visually and from a usability standpoint than countertops. The materials used, color [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Earth Friendly Design is Out of This World!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 23:57:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Love design and love the earth at the same time! In celebration of the recent Earth Day, I'm looking at some environmentally friendly furniture, fabrics, accents and things for the home in the Design Connection blog this week!]]></description>
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		<title>The Three F&#8217;s of Custom Furniture Design</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 21:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Going to High Point Market in North Carolina to see all the latest offerings in furniture and interior design. I'm excited to be spending time at the C.R. Laine showroom because they are a vendor I use quite a bit.  The quality of their furniture, fabrics and finishes is superb and I am so excited to introduce them to those of you who may not know about them.  If you are looking for custom furniture in Kansas City and like what you see, I hope you'll think of me and the team at Design Connection.  We can help you design furniture that is perfect and tailored specifically for you!]]></description>
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		<title>The Three F&#8217;s of Custom Furniture Design</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 21:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Going to High Point Market in North Carolina to see all the latest offerings in furniture and interior design. I'm excited to be spending time at the C.R. Laine showroom because they are a vendor I use quite a bit.  The quality of their furniture, fabrics and finishes is superb and I am so excited to introduce them to those of you who may not know about them.  If you are looking for custom furniture in Kansas City and like what you see, I hope you'll think of me and the team at Design Connection.  We can help you design furniture that is perfect and tailored specifically for you!]]></description>
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