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  • The Essentials of a Great Dining Room

    Your dining room is a place where you entertain guests and spend time with your family. It should be a special, beautiful part of your home where you can make memories for years to come. To give your dining room the ideal atmosphere, keep these basic home design ideas in mind when decorating your home in Connecticut.

    Rich Colors
    Your kitchen can be an informal space where you eat on the go, but your formal dining room should give your guests a

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    sense of opulence and grandeur. Using bold, rich colors like red and yellow will help you to do that.

    The colors you pick are up to you, but deep-hued colors and saturated colors tend to work best. Generally, you should avoid cool colors in your dining room, though certain shades of silver and gray can work.

    Proper Lighting
    Proper lighting in a dining room helps to set the mood. In a dining room, harsh lighting can make your food look unappetizing and make people feel like they’re in a sterile doctor’s office.

    Choose soft, warm lighting for your dining room. An overhead chandelier and a few wall sconces will provide you with enough light in a formal dining room without spoiling the mood.

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    Universal design is the process of creating a home that works for all residents, regardless of ability or age. Many universal design homes are created specifically for homeowners that are in wheelchairs or have other physical needs, but universal design goes beyond adding ramps and making sure doorways are wide enough to accommodate a wheelchair….

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    If you love a good mystery you know that secret passageways are the epitome of suspense and intrigue. What is behind that door and through that hidden passage? Secret passageways can be built into your home to boost privacy and convenience. Our favorite passageway ideas include the: Bookshelf doorway. It may look like a wall full of…

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  • Consider the Practical Beauty of Cedar Roofs

    Best known for their undeniable beauty, cedar roofs offer a host of other benefits to homeowners. They are incredibly durable, environmentally friendly, and stand up to even the worst weather conditions. If you’re considering installing a cedar roof as part of your construction project take the time to understand the material before you begin. Cedar roofs…