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

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From fabric choices to pleating, interior designers break down how to select the ideal curtains—and how much you should budget.

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Japanese and Scandinavian influences come together to produce a look that’s serene, organic, and refined.

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We break down the benefits and costs of laminate, wood, concrete, stainless steel, engineered quartz, granite, and marble.

Top designers dish on the best countertop materials for your kitchen—and their attendant price tags.

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From kitchen cabinets to bedroom dressers, your furniture could benefit from some sprucing up.

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