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The Manager Who Couldn't Write
Reader's Digest — What launched Amy Tan's career was not a big break, but a kick in the butt. Before the million-copy sales of The Joy Luck Club, The Kitchen God's Wife and The Hundred Secret Senses, Amy Tan was a writer. A business writer. She and a partner ran a ...More…
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Reader's Digest Sweepstakes
Reader's Digest — We're giving away 10 new Amazon Kindles. Each device can hold more than 1,500 books and magazines for your reading pleasure. Winners also receive a $40 Amazon gift card. Enter today! We're celebrating our annual "Best of The Family ...More…
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Reader's Digest Contests
Reader's Digest — Is your town known for holding an especially patriotic Fourth of July parade? From St. Patrick's Day and Memorial Day to Halloween and Thanksgiving, we want to see your best parade photo. Upload your favorite for a chance to win $100. Votes in ...More…
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Lay Your Own Extraordinary Hardwood Floor
Reader's Digest — It's hard to beat the natural beauty, warmth and durability of a hardwood floor. A well-laid floor will last for a century or more and can be rejuvenated by resanding and finishing to look brand new. A real wood floor isn't cheap, but neither is . ...More…
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Entryway Design Elements
DIYnet — This appealing foyer meets a family's needs and greets guests warmly. A pretty dresser catches clutter; a mirror, a lamp and a plant add decorative touches, and family photos give the foyer personality. DIY Decorating & Design host Nancy Golden .. ...More…
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Showhouse Entry
DIYnet — Each room in the chateau-style Philharmonic House of Design was decorated by a different designer. Before renovation the foyer looks as though it's ready for the wrecking ball. A view of the stairway after renovation reveals the dramatic beauty ...More…
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Designer's Foyer
DIYnet — The elegant foyer of designer Mary Jo Donohue's Georgian home illustrates the importance of foyer and stairway design. The subtle striping on the walls adds depth and interest throughout the house. The beautifully designed stairway is an ...More…
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Expert tips
DIYnet — Before: The entryway is spacious -- almost too much of a good thing! After: The space is more intimate -- and much more welcoming. Nancy Golden shows how she remade a spacious entryway into a warm, inviting foyer -- and in the process, created a ...More…
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Be A Stylist In Your Own Home
DIYnet — August 13, 2001 -- A 19th-century secretary is styled for function and beauty. Ready for the impromptu letter, it also showcases a collection of early American baskets. (SHNS photo by Jennifer Levy/Scripps Howard News Service) Photos in my design ...More…
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Decorative Foyer Shelf
DIYnet — Dress up a small foyer with a simple but dramatic wall shelf made from decorative corbels and glass shelving. Decide how high on the wall you want to place the shelf (a good average height is 36"). Attach the corbels to the wall according to the ...More…
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Creating a Focal Wall
DIYnet — To create "limestone bricks" on the facing wall that Golden wants to make the foyer's focal point, she uses the trompe l'oeil painting technique. (More information on trompe l'oeil can be found in the Resources section.) As with any ...More…
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Adding Character
DIYnet — Golden explains that because of the high ceiling and the scale of the area, the accessories that she's adding to the ledge must be oversized -- otherwise they wouldn't be visible to anyone standing in the foyer ( The furnishings that she has ...More…