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  • Make a Statement with Wallpaper

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    Wallpaper has made its return! Not long ago, wallpaper was considered “old fashioned” or “retro,” but now homeowners and designers have found innovative ways to integrate it into modern home decor. It’s important to choose a wallpaper that is high quality, and will provide durable beauty in your room’s design.

    If you want to install wallpaper in your home, there are several applications to consider, including:

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    • An accent wall. Similar to painting a single wall a bold color, using wallpaper on an accent wall creates visual interest and depth in a room. Bold patterns or textured designs will complement the color of the other walls.
    • Behind shelving. Dress up the space behind a built-in shelving unit by applying wallpaper. This adds pattern and interest to small spaces, and provides a beautiful backdrop to home decor and accessories.
    • The entryway. Set the stage for your home’s design by adding wallpaper to the entrance. Extend the entrance’s wallpaper up the stairs to connect spaces and provide continuity.


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    To learn more about ways to create visual interest in our custom built homes contact the professionals at Country Club Homes, Inc. online at www.countryclubhomesinc.com or by telephone at 203-762-0550.

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