Home decorating on a budget

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  • Paint is the quickest and least expensive way to give a room a new look, but a homemade tapestry is another eye-catching option.

  • Painted stripes, using a wall color and one or two accent colors, establishes the look of wallpaper without the cost and installation challenge.

     

  • Decorators can repurpose objects they already have on hand, such as this umbrella stand being used as a planter, to give a room a new look.

     

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