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	<title>A blog about house design &#187; home design</title>
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		<title>How can I choose the right couch?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:23:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ae</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[choosing a couch]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Because of the different styles, designs, textures, and prices of the couches in the market, it can be quite difficult for you to choose which couch is fitted for your living room or other parts of the house like veranda, bedroom, and alike.  Other than your budget, here are the things that you must do [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Because of the different styles, designs, textures, and prices of the couches in the market, it can be quite difficult for you to choose which couch is fitted for your living room or other parts of the house like veranda, bedroom, and alike.  Other than your budget, here are the things that you must do and factors to consider before you head out and buy yourself your couch/lazy bed.</p>
<p>Measure the space where the couch. You don&#8217;t want to buy the wrong size, do you?</p>
<p>Consider how often or how frequent will you use the couch and who would use it.</p>
<p>Think of the construction and analyze if the couch that you&#8217;re eyeing on is durable enough for the rest of the family.</p>
<p>Make sure that it will compliment the theme of the room where you would put it.</p>
<p>If you can&#8217;t seem to find a right couch, then consider having a custom-made couch instead.</p>
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		<title>Tips in getting that perfect lighting</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 20:08:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ae</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Improvement]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lighting fixtures today are not just used for its mere purpose alone &#8211; which is to illuminate an area. Now, people also carefully choose which type of lighting to install based on its aesthetic value at the same time.
If you want a flourescent light, see to it that you only use it areas such as [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Lighting fixtures today are not just used for its mere purpose alone &#8211; which is to illuminate an area. Now, people also carefully choose which type of lighting to install based on its aesthetic value at the same time.</p>
<p>If you want a flourescent light, see to it that you only use it areas such as bathroom or your kitchen. Yes, it would give a bright illumination but you don&#8217;t want your bedroom or your living room to look like a clinic, do you?</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><img class="aligncenter" src="http://www.homedesignfind.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/light-bedroom.jpg" alt="" width="498" height="268" /></p>
<p>Choose a lighting fixture that you can adjust the intensity of the light. In this way, you can set up the mood of the room and could adjust the functionality of the light as well.</p>
<p>A bedroom must have a warm and cozy ambiance. Thanks to the yellow-lighted incandescent lamps, you can now achieve that hotel-like ambiance in your room. This would allow you to have a great R&amp;R even if you don&#8217;t check in a hotel.</p>
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		<title>Giving your Kitchen a New Look For Less!</title>
		<link>http://www.housedesignblog.net/2009/04/07/giving-your-kitchen-a-new-look-for-less/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 13:32:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ae</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Improvement]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kitchen is one of the parts of the house where people usually gather to talk or simply bond. However, giving it a new design and addin flair like modern designs today can ber very costly.
To recreate the current design of your kitchen, you can paint your cabinet in a different shade. Some prefer to use [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kitchen is one of the parts of the house where people usually gather to talk or simply bond. However, giving it a new design and addin flair like modern designs today can ber very costly.</p>
<p>To recreate the current design of your kitchen, you can paint your cabinet in a different shade. Some prefer to use the dark shades especially if they have a cabinet made from wood. But for those who would like to have a country style kitchen, a white cabinet is preferred.</p>
<p>Changing the faucet and the sink can actually give your kitchen a whole new aura. This may be expensive but it still costs less if you decide to renovate the whole kitchen instead.</p>
<p>A luxurious-looking kitchen is just a few dollars away if you know how to reinvent it with style for a lesser price.</p>
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		<title>How to redesign your home without buying new items all the time</title>
		<link>http://www.housedesignblog.net/2009/04/04/how-to-redesign-your-home-without-buying-new-items-all-the-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2009 22:14:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ae</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Improvement]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every month, new designs come up and you are getting house-envy wishing that you can buy new items or a new house instead!
You actually don&#8217;t have to spend tons of dollars just to redesign your home every now and then. The trick is to put a few decorations at a time so that you and [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Every month, new designs come up and you are getting house-envy wishing that you can buy new items or a new house instead!</p>
<p>You actually don&#8217;t have to spend tons of dollars just to redesign your home every now and then. The trick is to put a few decorations at a time so that you and your guests will feel that there is a variety of house design.</p>
<p>If you would like to have a cheap way of redesigning your house then a sketch would be a great help. In this way, you can have a better view of what the room will look like after  taking off all the clutter and putting new designs.</p>
<p>Books can also be a great room design as well. Make sure that you put it in small groups then accentuate it with a vase, a candle holder, or any other small decorations in the house.</p>
<p>As for your collections, too much of it can overwhelm your house. So what you should do is to take only a few pieces at a time then rotate it with the other collections every month.</p>
<p>Changing the lights, bulbs, or lamps would require you to buy a new one. When buying for a lighting fixture, why not opt for a flexible lighting system so you could change the direction of the light whenever you wish. Or opt for a 3-way lightings which allow you to use different light intensities for a price of one!</p>
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