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Dress Up Humble Fabrics

Take a second look at basic cotton or burlap, and you'll find a world of decorating potential.

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Monogram It

Use monograms to turn basic linen or cotton fabrics into heirlooms. While initials are customary, you can use letters or names―or try something new: We've seen addresses, street names, and design motifs adorning everything from porch furniture to table linens.

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