Forget roughing it. Even though HGTV’s 2006 Dream Home is smack-dab in the middle of North Carolina nature, every room is full of color and comfort, including the cherry-tomato-red upstairs bunkroom that can sleep five (we predict fights over the uppermost bunk!). Ah, to retreat in such style: the bedroom window has a mountain view and each cozy bunk has a built-in shelf and light for reading.
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Here’s everything you need to know about finding your true colors for your home—from discovering what different hues say about your personality to tips on how to successfully combine them. Plus: Learn color secrets from the pros and play with our interactive color chart.
How does a kitchen go from too small to smashing? It’s easy if you follow the design tips that made this indoor-outdoor space perfect for entertaining. Cook up a new kitchen >
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A Gothic stained-glass window, a Tiffany lamp, a freeform tabletop sculpture. Each of these works of art falls into the popular art glass category. Today glass lovers collect everything from 19th-century French glass by Emile Galle and Swedish Orrefors from the 1960s to brand-new creations by modern American artists. Even one piece can add light and luster to your home.
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What’s new in design for 2006?
“People
are embracing the use of a more layered look that incorporates influences from
multiple sources—most importantly, antiques and handmade objects,” says Sarah
Richardson, head of her own Canadian design firm and host of HGTV’s new Design
Inc., which follows Richardson and her team of hot, young designers as they
create inspiring living areas from start to finish.
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In
need of decorating ideas for the new year? Designers' Portfolio— now with more
than 1,000 rooms!—is the place to start. Search by style, your favorite HGTV
designer or room, then save your favorites in your portfolio. See
the rooms >
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