Having a fireplace in your home can be a wonderful way to create a space for memories. But you’ll want to choose the right drapery, mirrors and rug treatments to accentuate this beautiful addition to your home.

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Taking full advantage of the space available in an open-plan living area calls for a thoughtful approach to arranging the furniture and the interior decorations in order to accommodate a variety of activities.

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