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    <description>Latest Interior Design articles from Artipot - your one-stop resource for free articles.</description>
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      <title>The Old West Reflected in Upscale Decor with Cowhide Rugs (Douglas Olsen)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/483443/the-old-west-reflected-in-upscale-decor-with-cowhide-rugs.htm</link>
      <description>Certain styles are referred to as "classic" because they continue to be stylish and fashionable through different time periods. One example of a classic upscale decorative accessory which remains classic is a quality cowhide rug. A sense of nostalgia for the old west gives a feeling of romance and drama at the same time.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:49:55 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Wall Appliques To Decorate Your Home (Matthew Shaulis)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/483147/wall-appliques-to-decorate-your-home.htm</link>
      <description>Decorative wall decals, wall stickers, and murals all fall into the category of wall appliques. Changing decor with wall appliques is easy and fun because most are removable and reusable.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:37:58 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Synthetic Bedding - The Right Comfort And Feel (Kristin Barr)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/483120/synthetic-bedding-the-right-comfort-and-feel.htm</link>
      <description>Man-made fleece bedding gives remarkable heat and comfort while you are out for the count in a cool night. The man made fleece is an awesome snug fabric that's both warm and comfortable. Similarly, top of the range fleece is a brilliant fabric. It is straightforward to maintain and clean.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:54:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Choosing The Right Tableware (Jenny Andrew)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/481890/choosing-the-right-tableware.htm</link>
      <description>There is such a choice of tableware on offer for both domestic and restaurant uses that it is easy to choose the wrong set.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:56:51 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Futon Covers Are Like Sunscreen (Vladmir Skillet)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/481721/futon-covers-are-like-sunscreen.htm</link>
      <description>Most people know that you should wear sunscreen if you are going to be out in the sun for extended periods of time. Futon covers, like sunscreen is really one of those "should" use items that often is neglected. It is hard to see the long term damages that are caused by neglect, but using a futon cover can as much as double the lifespan of a futon mattress.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:16:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Refresh Your Dwelling Using Pendant Light Fixtures (Scott Rodgers)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/481636/refresh-your-dwelling-using-pendant-light-fixtures.htm</link>
      <description>Pendant lights have become one of the most popular lighting options due to their versatility and contemporary designs. There is an extensive collection of pendant lighting fixtures to decorate your rooms with style and elegance. Moreover, these are a perfect addition to a table top, bathroom, or over a dining table.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:33:55 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Pedestal Sinks For Your Bathroom (Scott Rodgers)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/481528/pedestal-sinks-for-your-bathroom.htm</link>
      <description>Although, bathroom occupies a small place in your house yet, these hold a significance place there in. Bathroom plumbing of course signifies fixtures and drainage systems but, it also includes accessories that provide you comfort and style. Moreover, there is an huge range such options to make your bathroom beautiful and unique.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Window Treatment Article (James Burn)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/481347/window-treatment-article.htm</link>
      <description>The look of your doors and windows says a lot about your house. I can see your window treatments while standing outside.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:27:08 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Closet Ideas For Kids (Sue Packard)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/481308/closet-ideas-for-kids.htm</link>
      <description>Are your kid's closets a disaster? Most kids hate cleaning their room and end up throwing or cramming everything on the floor into their closets. You need to find a way to teach your small child early to take care of their toys and put them away. If you could come up with some fun kids closet ideas, you might be able to change that situation.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:17:19 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Contemporary Off-White and Pure White Hand Woven Shag Rugs (Frank Conn)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/481194/contemporary-off-white-and-pure-white-hand-woven-shag-rugs.htm</link>
      <description>The popularity of shag has never been higher and especially contemporary white and off-white shag rugs are extremely popular these days. If you're trying to redecorate or spruce up your home this fall despite a constricted economy, you might consider a new generation of light and bright new decor items. I offer a look in this article on two products which are economical and...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:07:50 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Animal Friendly and Cruelty Free Faux Fur Rugs and Home Decor (Frank Conn)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/481166/animal-friendly-and-cruelty-free-faux-fur-rugs-and-home-decor.htm</link>
      <description>Faux fur is now available in area rugs and universally come with a latex non-skid backing which make them appropriate for almost every room in the home, including the bathroom. Faux fur has been a mainstay in the apparel industry for many years, and advances in the manufacturing technology have produced some amazing products, very much like real fur but with the advantages...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:04:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Modular Office Furniture And Cubicle Setups (Roger Powell)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/480975/modular-office-furniture-and-cubicle-setups.htm</link>
      <description>This is a time of constantly changing work demands. Companies need to be able to respond to those demands in an orderly fashion. In order to accomplish this, many companies have shied away from the office building with permanently installed walls and have gone instead to office cubicles equipped with modular office furniture.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Decorating Your House With Round Dining Tables (Petro Beens)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/480524/decorating-your-house-with-round-dining-tables.htm</link>
      <description>With all the different types of dining room tables you can choose from you will have to find out what kinds of shape you think will fit in best with your dining room. You can get round dining tables, square ones, rectangle ones, and oval ones. These can all hold a purpose depending on what shape your dining room is, and what you are going to use the table for.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:44:35 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Pets and area rugs (Argile Randolph)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/480399/pets-and-area-rugs.htm</link>
      <description>If you have a dog or a cat you know that they tend to shed and leave hair lying all around. That's probably one of the worst things about pets, but we all still love our pets. When you buy an area rug and you have a pet you should try to get one that isn't too shaggy and one that will not show cat or dog hair as much.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Light Up Your House With Indoor Lights (Diana Sawyers)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/480186/light-up-your-house-with-indoor-lights.htm</link>
      <description>Lighting whether it is indoors or outdoors or for commercial purposes or for landscaping always manages to leave an indelible impression in our psyche, whenever we see lights we feel comfortable perhaps because it is a sign that people are around. Watching beautiful lights illuminating the dark is a welcome sight. Lights have a comforting effect whether it is indoor lights...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:27:42 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Decorating Tip For A Kitchen Makeover: Change The Tile Floor (Ralph Owens)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/479949/decorating-tip-for-a-kitchen-makeover-change-the-tile-floor.htm</link>
      <description>Improving your kitchen is not only all about decors and about new kitchen supplies. Paying attention to the floor can give your kitchen a great renovation. Changing the tile floor is admittedly a bit expensive, but is worth the expenses. Consider it an investment in home improvement. There are kinds of tiles from ceramic to linoleum that come in various sizes. There is also...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Custom-Built Curtains and the Choices You Have (Frank Froggatt)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/479683/custom-built-curtains-and-the-choices-you-have.htm</link>
      <description>Changing your window coverings is a popular and relatively simple piece of home improvement that can dramatically alter the look of your home in a short space of time. If you really want to have something unique and different on windows, then there is always the option of having some custom window curtains prepared. You can get custom curtains designed in whatever style and...</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:21:29 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Keeping Your Rug Clean (Luke Pharkos)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/479311/keeping-your-rug-clean.htm</link>
      <description>Having an area rug in your home is beautiful but keeping it clean and stain free can be a very difficult task. There are several different ways that you can keep your rug clean. Here are some tips to keeping your area rug clean and stain free.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 11:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Guidelines On Proper Rug Placement (Lola Watchman)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/479293/guidelines-on-proper-rug-placement.htm</link>
      <description>A strong cup of coffee, an unfinished book held firmly in your hands; you enter your study which is full of books, a huge window, a comfortable seat and a cold floor. A cold floor? It just doesn't work! You need a rug to complete the picture. Even if you have all the other accessories, the right drapes, furniture, lamps, paintings, the look and feel of a room lacks a certain...</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 10:13:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Using Modern Area Rugs (Nicole Bair)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/479126/using-modern-area-rugs.htm</link>
      <description>Becoming more and more popular is the modern look when people go to redesign there homes. Including in this new look are some modern area rugs. The newer modern area rugs have fabulous designs on them and some rich colors. Some are covered with fantastically bright flowers while others have stripes or other patterns.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:50:22 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Make Your Front Yard Visible From Outer Space With These Amazing Christmas Yard Decorations. (Jay Boyer)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/479101/make-your-front-yard-visible-from-outer-space-with-these-amazing-christmas-yard-decorations.htm</link>
      <description>Are you ready for Christmas this year? I know I am...And after a year like 2009, I'm looking forward to this Christmas even more. And my favorite part of the holiday season is seeing the colorful Christmas yard decorations set up in front of every house in the neighborhood.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 23:39:27 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>The Most Durable Furniture is Unfinished Oak Furniture (Dave Johnson)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/478507/the-most-durable-furniture-is-unfinished-oak-furniture.htm</link>
      <description>Oak furniture has always been a popular choice for is sturdiness and durability. It is also popular because it can suit almost any room design. If oak furniture is maintained as it should be then it could last for a lifetime and even longer! Here are a list of tips to help you pick the right piece of unfinished oak furniture and how to finish it by either staining, painting...</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:31:25 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Area Rugs - Does Size Matter (Guy Stavros)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/478079/area-rugs-does-size-matter.htm</link>
      <description>Rugs are not simply floor covers; they can be versatile decorating items to brighten up a room or hall, whether in horizontal or vertical position. It can replace, for example, a framed painting or large picture in the wall or accentuate a piece of furniture or appliance, or even the whole room. While decorating with rugs can be a 'just-do-it' endeavor; there are a few tips...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:22:50 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Selecting The Right Window Treatments For Your Home (Buddy Froggatt)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/478064/selecting-the-right-window-treatments-for-your-home.htm</link>
      <description>The initial window treatments were solely functional. Their function was to provide a necessary barricade against the elements in both the hot months of the summer and the cold of the winter. The functionality of window treatments has diminished some what as homes have improved but they still remain well-liked as a decorative enhancement. Window treatments help to bring...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:41:47 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Making the Most of Your Space with Dining Room Furniture (Sandy Darson)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/478015/making-the-most-of-your-space-with-dining-room-furniture.htm</link>
      <description>A dining room table does not have to be a hulking behemoth that steals away from your floor space, especially when you are not using it. Breakfast bars are another compact dining choice that you might consider. Traditional dining rooms normally include sideboards, buffets and china cabinets. A wall-mounted wine rack can hold bottles and wine glasses, displaying them to their...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:14:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>How to Complete Your Home with Great Kitchen Furniture (Sandy Darson)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/478013/how-to-complete-your-home-with-great-kitchen-furniture.htm</link>
      <description>In many ways the kitchen is the heart of the home.Every kitchen can use extra storage space, no matter how much space the cabinets and pantry already provide. Catskill Craftsman offers a full range of wooden furniture for your kitchen, all with a simple, elegant style that never grows old. One of the hottest new trends in kitchen furniture is wicker and wire. Whatever the...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:13:23 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Cook in Style with Beautiful Kitchen Furniture (Sandy Darson)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/478011/cook-in-style-with-beautiful-kitchen-furniture.htm</link>
      <description>Finding the right kitchen furniture for your home can be a challenge, but with a little forethought and planning, you can outfit your kitchen with beautiful furniture that is also functional. You can choose from a variety of styles that will work with your kitchen décor, a simple square natural wood ceiling rack is perfect in a classic white and oak kitchen, whereas a...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:12:39 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Want To Make Your Kitchen Beautiful? Use Granite (Mary Bosh)</title>
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      <description>If we go to some departmental stores or hospitals, we observe that they have granite countertops of various colors and glossy looks. A question arises in our minds that can we modify our kitchen by installing granite and make it even more beautiful? Answer is yes, you can but how? Here are some tips that you may use. Since the women in the house spend most of their time in...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:57:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Using Sea Grass and Sisal Area Rugs That Are Eco Friendly (Karen MacPherson)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/477637/using-sea-grass-and-sisal-area-rugs-that-are-eco-friendly.htm</link>
      <description>Sea grass and sisal area rugs are very trendy design elements for almost any room. They have a natural look which is extremely popular right now.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:55:05 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>How To Choose And Use Outdoor Area Rugs (Judith Barnes)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/477107/how-to-choose-and-use-outdoor-area-rugs.htm</link>
      <description>The mere thought of an area rug outdoors may make some people question it but it is true. More families are turning their own back yard into livable space. Outdoor area rugs are ideal for patios, decks, and children's play areas.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:42:09 +0000</pubDate>
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