That crispness is in the air… autumn is here. Pumpkin spice, cider donuts and Halloween decorations abound, and the holidays are right around the corner. But how can you turn your home into a fall showcase – that will last through Thanksgiving into the holidays – without looking like Spooky World? The key is using […]
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The Great Debate: Down feather vs. Foam Pillow Inserts If you’re shopping for new throw pillows to elevate any room in your home – you may be wondering what the difference is between down-feather inserts and poly-foam inserts. Smithy Home Couture is here to tell you what experienced designers and interior decorators know to be
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If you’ve ever seen a student testing for a karate belt, it’s a very serious matter. The student approaches the Grand Master and bows. The Grand Master bows in return and holds up a solid piece of wood. The crowd quiets and holds their collective breath. The student lunges forward and with a “KI-AI!” chops
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Do you have a friend whose home is just perfect? Like you feel as if you’re walking into a professionally propped home – the way her drapes puddle on the floor perfectly. And oh yes… the throw pillows… just the right number of pillows to be welcoming, and how they’re always so fluffy and plush?
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Everyone knows how to make a bed, right? (Well, maybe not… ask a teenager and they may give you some serious side-eye.) But do you know how to make your bed… and make it look truly amazing? Like something you’d see on Pinterest, or in a catalog? Today Smithy Home Couture is here to give
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Choosing colors for your home can feel daunting. A smart approach is to consider the type of feeling you’re striving to achieve. If it’s a bedroom, you may want calm, serene colors. If you’re designing a family room, you may want to express joy, or even freedom. Here Smithy Home Couture dives into Color Psychology,
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How to Pick an Insert for Plush Decorative Couch Pillows Plush decorative pillows make an average couch look beautiful and inviting. The same can be said for the opposite! Flimsy, understuffed pillows can make an expensive couch look awful. But how do you get your pillows to look plush? It all starts with the perfect
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