Painted brick
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Many brick houses are painted, either to disguise a mismatch of bricks, or to give a house character, or to provide a background for plants in the garden. Information on the technique of painting brickwork is included, with reference to preparation and the type of paint.
Publication Name: Southern Living
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0038-4305
Year: 2000
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Dining by the books
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A Houston architect was a able to create a functional dining room for a couple who loves books. The dining room also doubles as a library for the couple and their guests and it offers a welcome respite from the traditional dining room designs.
Publication Name: Southern Living
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0038-4305
Year: 1998
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What a door!
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Wooden doors can be upgraded to complement redecoration efforts of rooms. An interior designer uses fluted pilasters to underscore the living room's high ceilings and frame the door which had been refinished.
Publication Name: Southern Living
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0038-4305
Year: 1993
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