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9 Designer Decorating Tips

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Unexpected Combinations

Smythe Park House: Charleston, S.C.

Try combining opaque and sheer fabrics for fashionable new effects. In the sunny master bedroom at left, opaque turquoise fabric, together with an overlay of sheer, striped silk, makes up the window treatments. The silk layer softens the turquoise underneath, and the fabric combo looks light and airy.

 

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