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Also known as one of the world’s oldest textiles, linen is taking the spotlight in home decor.

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Hang your flat screen on the wall to instantly upgrade your home theater.

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Architect Cary Bernstein gives constructive advice: know what you want, who you're working with, and how much you can spend.

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