| Word Count: 518 | | | | color to any space. When decorating, perhaps |
| | | | you may like to bring a country theme from |
| Characters: 3181 | | | | your home, out into the garden. A patio could |
| | | | easily be decorated to portray a country home |
| Character Width: 60 | | | | design. This would allow people to enjoy the |
| | | | warmth and coziness of country decorating |
| Resource Box: 4 lines + 2 web links to | | | | both inside and outside the home. |
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| | | | Decorating ideas are numerous. A person could |
| Merchants" and "GLM Store" | | | | take a drive around town and find details of |
| | | | other houses and gardens which interest them. |
| ============================================= | | | | They can then take these ideas back to their |
| | | | own homes. Window boxes make lovely |
| Home & Garden Decorating, A Hot Topic | | | | decorations for any house. These decorations, |
| | | | filled with seasonal flowers, can be enjoyed |
| -by Elton DeWése | | | | both inside and outside the home. |
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| © Elton DeWése - All Rights Reserved | | | | Decorating can add hours of fun to your day. |
| | | | Since it's YOUR space anything that interests |
| ============================================= | | | | you goes. If you're a person who doesn't like |
| | | | clutter, redefining your property may be as |
| Home and garden decorating is a hot topic. | | | | simple as removing unwanted items from your |
| This is evident in television programming. | | | | home or cutting down overgrown trees from the |
| Every other television show is related to | | | | garden. You'd be surprised at the difference |
| decorating your home or garden. Programs such | | | | this could make in your decorating plans. A |
| as The Decorating Challenge, Curb Appeal and | | | | fresh coat of paint on the interior or the |
| The House Doctor are great examples of home | | | | exterior of your house will certainly be an |
| and garden decorating shows. These programs | | | | improvement. Replacing the wooden planks on a |
| are quite interesting and quite helpful for | | | | patio and finishing them with a rich stain |
| people looking for ideas to make changes to | | | | would definitely compliment your garden as |
| their homes. These shows take everyday living | | | | well as your home. Literally thousands of |
| spaces and transform them into beautiful, | | | | design ideas exist to choose from. When |
| inviting places. Since these programs | | | | you're out with a group of friends, why not |
| generally work with a budget, they help | | | | ask for some suggestions. Once you begin your |
| people realize that decorating can be | | | | decorating project, you'll discover all sorts |
| accomplished without going to great expense. | | | | of techniques to make improvements to your |
| They also demonstrate that even small changes | | | | home and garden. |
| can make an enormous difference in decorating | | | | |
| your home. | | | | ____________________________________________ |
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| Home and garden decorating involves | | | | |
| materials, paint, fabric, accessories; items | | | | Resource Box: |
| that can be used to make decorative | | | | |
| improvements. When considering making changes | | | | With "over 3300 items" to choose from his |
| around the house or in the back yard, some | | | | gift store and many more from his audio/video |
| people may feel intimidated because they | | | | store, Elton DeWése (owner/operator) |
| aren't creative nor do they have any crafty | | | | manages one of the best sites on line for |
| skills. Home and gardening programs, | | | | Gift ware, Collectibles and Home and Garden |
| magazines, books and catalogs, show | | | | décor items. |
| homeowners that it isn't necessary to be a | | | | |
| skilled individual to make decorating | | | | Gift Store=> |
| changes. These resources teach people that | | | | |
| simple, basic changes and additions can | | | | Audio/video Store=> |
| transform a space, into something completely | | | | |
| different and beautiful. | | | | **Attn Ezine Editors/Site Owners** |
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| Many homeowners and designers decorate so | | | | Feel free to reprint this article in its |
| that the home and garden compliment each | | | | entirety in your ezine or on your site so |
| other. When people have beautiful gardens, | | | | long as you leave all links in place, do not |
| they often like that beauty brought into | | | | modify the content and include our resource |
| their living space. One easy way to | | | | box as listed below. A copy of your |
| accomplish this is to display fresh-cut | | | | publication would be appreciated. Article |
| flowers from the garden throughout the home. | | | | can be edited down to any word count by |
| Flowers provide a lovely, fresh scent and add | | | | author. |