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Good design isn't just about the large furniture in any room, it's also about the small touches. Known as decor, these smaller, more interchangeable features include throw pillows, rugs, wall art, vases, and tabletop pieces like candles or miniature sculptures. Even the best-looking furniture can't stand on its own. Decor makes rooms feel warmer, more inviting, and more lived-in. Without these features, a room will look empty. So what can you do to make the decor in a room stand out? Try replacing your plain light switch covers with decorative wood switch plates. The best switch plate covers will look...

  When decorating your home, don't neglect to add decorative switch plates to your light switches. Not every wallplate is the same. So, to help add flavor and a sense of creativity to your home, start by finding wallplates that help light up your house. Say that you want to match your walls, or perhaps you want something that goes with the theme. Check out a few options to see if there's something that appeals to your inner interior designer. Smooth Stone If you're looking for a something other than wood, plastic, or metal to use for your wallplates, faux-stone...

When decorating your home, some things are more important than others, but small details can matter. A great example is the selection of your wall switch plates. The light switch is one of the first things people notice in your home. It's usually right by the door. With an open floor plan, two or three switches may control different portions of a room. That means a large wall switch plate and one that's very noticeable. Don't let your wall plate detract from the décor of your home. Use nickel switch plates to complement your décor. Must Haves Lights are a...

White and almond light switch plates have always been some of the most popular wall plates. With their neutral colors, they effortlessly match any colors or designs in any room in your house. This also lets you use them throughout your home, tying each room together, even if the spaces are unique in other ways. Here are some of the reasons to consider these switch plates the next time you’re redecorating.     Suited to Any Style   The biggest advantage of white and almond plates is that they can complement any room, from the very casual to the extremely formal. Whether...

Choosing new wall plates is a quick and easy way to give your home a new, more sophisticated look. Brass plates come in a variety of styles and are easy to care for, making them perfect for any home. Here are some of the most popular styles you’ll find when you’re shopping for brass wall plates online. Use them to get inspiration for your home makeover!   Floral While floral wallpaper might be somewhat out of style, floral wall plates are less showy and are still popular accessories. They can be simple and understated, or have bolder patterns, depending on your taste....