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When I think of a cozy room, the first thing that almost always comes to mind is a fireplace. Whether it's a simple log-burning stove or a more decadent built-in feature, fireplaces make all the ...

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Brick fireplaces can be total stunners, but depending on the color, age, and condition of the brick, they can also feel like “a very dull sea of brown,” per Emily Hauffler of House and Hens. Fear not: ...

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Blended textures can also have an impact. “You can mix fabric and leather and a faux fur or velvet throw,” adds Roy, who also ...