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creative concealment

Befores & Afters:
WOW! Budget Makeovers

July 26, 2009

PAINT AFTER Whether it is as simple as an updated paint job or an ingenious and clever way to conceal a flaw, I love that you can make a room or window or feature look entirely different and more than acceptable without a big fat wad of cash and an expensive contractor. I did a [...]

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A Love of White Cottages

June 16, 2009

Be still my heart! How I love a white cottage! I’ve shared several white cottages on this blog, including this lovely and this white farmhouse beauty. Oh, how I adore a wrap around porch … DREAMY! Can you imagine sitting out there in the morning with your coffee watching the world go by? I am [...]

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The Best Kept Decorating Secret
(With Before & Afters)

January 26, 2009

Are you ready for The Best Kept Decorating Secret? I’ve shared it on The Inspired Room before, so if you have been around awhile, you might have guessed it already. But, if you are new here, come a little closer and I’ll share it with you. Shhh….the best kept decorating secret is — CREATIVE CONCEALMENT. [...]

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DIY: Dining Room Storage

October 16, 2008

You know how much I enjoy a creative concealment! This elegant cover-up from Southern Living cleverly hides whatever stuff you want to stash! Perfect for rooms where you need some extra storage, but don’t have the “right” piece of furniture. Creative concealment to the rescue, once again! Southern Living Click here for related ideas on [...]

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Creative Concealment: Um, I Can Still See You

September 11, 2008

Something about this photo just had me in stitches (excuse the hospital screen pun). I don’t know. I actually like the room and think it is charming. And if you need a privacy screen, you just work with what you have. Using a hospital screen is a clever way to divide a room. But if [...]

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