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Article: Have fun giving entrance hall a makeover.(Home Garden)
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- Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
- Article date:
- March 1, 2009
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Most of the decisions involved in designing an interior u choosing colors and textures, for example u are based on established principles for achieving balance and contrast. But those considerations donAEt apply as much when a designer faces the common task of camouflaging an unsightly element or an entire space. ItAEs a more free-form process. And thatAEs why camouflage qualifies as one of the most challenging and creative things we do.
Q. ArenAEt entrance halls supposed to be welcoming? ThatAEs not at all the case in our new but traditionally designed townhouse. This narrow space with a staircase on one side consists mostly of doors. One leads to the garage, ...