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17 Ways to Design an Easy to Clean Kitchen
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013
Nobody hates cleaning the kitchen more than I do. So when I create a kitchen design or remodel, I’m always looking for ways to make it easier to clean through my design choices. Read on for tips on kitchen layout ideas, appliance selection, and finish choices that all contribute to making a kitchen a snap to clean. Oh … and your kitchen will look beautiful too!
Tags: cabinet hardware, counter tops, countertops, Design Tips, Flooring, Interior Design, interior design portland, kitchen design, kitchen remodel, kitchen storage, modern design, Space Planning, Storage Solutions, tile
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18 Sumptuous Vanities for Singular Bathrooms
Tuesday, July 24th, 2012
Looking to update your bathroom vanity into something exceptional? Take a look at these unique vanities that will have you feeling like a million bucks.
Tags: Bathroom, bathroom mirrors, bathroom vanities, Design Tips, design trends, Interior Design, storage, task lighting, vanity
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Charging Stations Lead Tidiness Battle
Tuesday, July 24th, 2012
Are you constantly battling your counter tops for space with miscellaneous cell phone cords and other electrical devices? Well you are in luck! Here are some great ideas for charging stations to keep your personal necessities juiced up and ready without making a mess.
Tags: Design Tips, electrical cords, Home Office, Interior Design, Kitchen, Organization, outlets, storage
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Dream Decks for Lounge Lovers
Tuesday, July 24th, 2012
Looking for a nice place to entertain your guests? A place to put your feet up and relax on the weekends? Well check out these inspiring images of dream decks that will show you great ideas in creating an outdoor oasis and will give you a sure case of “the deck effect.”
Tags: Decks, Design Tips, design trends, dream decks, entertainment, furniture arrangement, Interior Design, lounge, Outdoor Furniture, outdoor lighting, outdoor rooms, outdoors, patios, Seating
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Maximize Space in Your Small Bathroom
Tuesday, July 24th, 2012
Finding a place to put your shampoo, hair dryer, soap, and toiletries can be extremely tough in a tiny bathroom. Find out how to fit everything you need into the confines of the smallest bathrooms without feeling claustrophobic and cluttered.
Tags: bath design, bathroom storage, bathrooms, Design Tips, small bath, storage
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Pangaea Interior Design: How to Arrange Furniture in Long Narrow Spaces
Wednesday, December 28th, 2011
Is your room so long and narrow that you get the urge to put on some tacky shoes with big numbers on the back and throw a ball down a bowling lane?
Well, unless you love living in a bowling alley, check out the following Ideabook and get tips on furniture arrangements that WON’T make you feel like you live in a tunnel.
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Tags: Bedroom, Design Tips, design trends, furniture arrangement, Interior Design, interior design portland, Living Room, modern design, narrow rooms, Space Planning
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The 3 C’s of Feminine Chair Flair – Pangaea Interior Design
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
Men and women often have a difference in taste when it comes to furniture. If you are looking to add feminine style to your room, just use my “3 Cs” — curves, color and cloth — to turn up the feminine flair. Take a look at this for chairs that are all-girl!
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Tags: Bedroom, chair, cloth, color, Colors, Design Tips, dining chair, Interior Design, Living Room, Lofts, portland interior design, Seating, upholstery
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Great Style Using Stools & Hassocks
Friday, December 16th, 2011
Little Miss Muffet sat on her tuffet, but I wonder if it looked as good as any of these? Stools and hassocks — aka “tuffets” if you are writing nursery rhymes — are some of the most versatile pieces of furniture in the house. They are so small, you can slip them in as extra seating, foot rests or little side tables just about anywhere. And check out how much style they add!
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Tags: extra seating, foot rest, Hassocks, side tables, Stools, Tuffets
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Daring Style: Bedroom and Bath All In One
Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
In lofts and open plan homes, leaving out walls opens up the floor plan and creates a spacious feeling. One trend is to have the bathroom and bedroom completely open to each other. Definitely not an option for the shy! What do you think? Is that going too far in the quest for open space?
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Tags: Bathroom, Bedroom, Bedroon and Bathroom All In One, design trends, Interior Design, interior design portland, loft, Lofts, modern design, open space plan, Space Planning
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Pangaea Interior Design’s Brilliant Solution: Curved Sofas
Friday, December 9th, 2011
Best purchase ever for my living room was my curved sofa. It provides seating for five,and we don’t have to lean out to see each other past the person between us. Imagine that! Curved sofa’s provide more then just a comfy conversational seating area though — they can also get you out of some pretty sticky space planning situations.
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Tags: conversational seating, curved sofa, design solutions, Design Tips, design trends, furniture arrangement, Interior Design, interior design portland, Living Room, modern design, portland interior design, Seating, space planning solutions, upholstery
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