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Fresh ideas: entrants in this year's Sensational Spaces competition offer five easy ways to transform a room.


1. The importance of color not of the white race; - commonly meaning, esp. in the United States, of negro blood, pure or mixed.

See also: Color
 has always played an enormous part in the design of a room. Our designers this year are no exception. Their use of color is obvious in every aspect of every room displayed. Linda Cushman, Allied ASID ASID American Society of Interior Designers
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, of Biloxi, says she feels that color is the most important aspect of any project. "Color actually affects our moods and emotions," Cushman says. "Every phase of our lives involves color."

Michael Grogan of Jackson mixes vivid unexpected colors in fabrics with soft subtle wall colors and uses April Sky aqua blue paint by Benjamin Moore This article is about the American bishop. For the British biochemist, see Benjamin Moore (biochemist).
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 on the ceiling for freshness, bringing your eye up and around the room (pg. 74).

2. Window treatments are rich, opulent silks hung in layers loosely draping draping,
n in massage, technique of securely covering and uncovering parts of the body and moving the client.


draping

covering the animal with sterile drapes for surgery leaving exposed only that part of the body that has been
 from elegant rods and rings, creating sculptures in themselves. They are hung high above windows to the ceilings, adding height and dimension to the room.

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1. To cover with or as if with a thin layer of gold.

2. To give an often deceptively attractive or improved appearance to.

3.
 Swan in Ridgeland uses layers of silk combined with antique French valances for an Old World look (pg. 84)

Jim Wilkirson of Leslie James, Ltd. in Jackson layers rich damask on golden rods over privacy panels of coordinating fabrics (pg. 70).

3. Pictures are carefully and artfully grouped with sconces, wall brackets, and objets d'art.

4. Rooms are personalized with special treasures of the owners that make each space unique.

In her child's room Noun 1. child's room - a bedroom for a child
bedchamber, bedroom, sleeping accommodation, sleeping room, chamber - a room used primarily for sleeping

baby's room, nursery - a child's room for a baby
 (pg. 88), Angie Robinson of Ridgeland uses daughter Alexandra Elise's christening gown as a unique decoration, along with special animals and designs painted on furniture and walls.

5. Ceiling medallions are artfully incorporated into the design of the rooms, along with complementary lighting treatments.
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Author:Roper, Patty
Publication:Mississippi Magazine
Date:Mar 1, 2004
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