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		<title>Function and Form- Design for your Dorm!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 22:59:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who says you can&#8217;t achieve great design on a budget? For college bound students, incorporating a bit of personal style and design on a shoestring budget is a fact of life.  As I recover from my foot surgery and watch as we get ready to send our students back to school, I thought I&#8217;d share [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Traditional meets Contemporary in a blend of Design Styles that result in Perfect Harmony.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 23:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You say "Tomato" I say "To-mah-to" - sometimes people have completely different style preferences which poses a challenge when they get married and live together. Such was the case with this project which was such a challenge because he loved contemporary, she loved traditional. We met with them and Design Connection transformed their home with new paint, furniture, accessories and a healthy dose of space planning to create a space with form and function! They love their "new" rooms and we hope you will too!]]></description>
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		<title>Thinking Green Design – Flooring Series vol 2. Bamboo Floors</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:43:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beautiful, versatile and eco-friendly, Bamboo flooring is a wonderful choice for flooring made from a highly sustainable resource. How do you bamboo? Read the Design Connection blog and get some great ideas and gorgeous pictures to inspire you with your flooring options.]]></description>
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		<title>Purple- a great fashion color, now a great interior design color.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:24:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love the color purple and I have seen it in the stores as a hot color for fall. But, this rich and fabulous color has disappeared from the fabrics that we are using in our homes. I have a client that loves all the shades of red and purple, so recently I have spent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Let’s Get Your Front Door Dressed</title>
		<link>http://designconnectioninc.com/blog/2009/10/let%e2%80%99s-get-your-front-door-dressed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 20:35:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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I had a client come to me because she wanted to change her front door. There are few things to consider when doing this. A typical Johnson County home has a grand entrance with sidelights. My first suggestion is to create an interesting pattern with the glass. This will look wonderful when the sun trickles [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tile: Not just for floors anymore.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 19:57:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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Tile is not only for floors anymore

Tile is not only for your bathroom and floors anymore. You can use tile to create some pizzazz in your bedroom by creating a mosaic tile headboard. This is a fabulous way to create an interesting and unique focal point. By keeping the headboard frame understated and sleek, we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free I-Phone App for Paint Colors!</title>
		<link>http://designconnectioninc.com/blog/2009/08/fall-is-rapidly-approaching-%e2%80%93-as-much-as-we-do-not-want-to-believe-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:48:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you thought about adding some new fall colors to your home now that you are going to start spending more time indoors?  I found an intriguing I-Phone application that actually helps you select paint colors.  See attached link to Benjamin Moore for a high tech way to get paint color recommendations for your home.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Address Seating Around A Fireplace</title>
		<link>http://designconnectioninc.com/blog/2009/08/how-to-address-seating-around-a-fireplace/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 19:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An interesting furniture layout is to face two chairs directly in front of each other. You can put a small coffee table or an ottoman in the center. The perfect distance from the firebox is a personal preference, if you like it warm and cozy slide the chairs closer but if that is too hot, slide [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wallpaper</title>
		<link>http://designconnectioninc.com/blog/2009/06/wallpaper-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 19:47:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wallpaper is a great way to spice up a space. We use it mostly in bathrooms and dining rooms to add a pop of interest. Wallpapers come in many designs; we especially like the ones with metallic accents. The papers are of a high quality, and very easy to clean and change when its time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Window Treatment Trends</title>
		<link>http://designconnectioninc.com/blog/2009/05/new-window-treatment-trends/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 20:15:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Window treatments are usually a major focal point in any room. They frame your view, and are an opportunity to coordinate with your interior design. Large, heavy, massive drapes are out. Simpler, cleaner lines, in the form of panels, are in. We have been offering our clients ready made/custom treatments. You pick from a line [...]]]></description>
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