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Don’t get hung up on aesthetics. We want our homes to look great, but it is more important to ensure that everything functions. Focus on the less glamorous, practical elements first when you are planning your renovation.Consider those everyday necessities, such as coat and shoe storage, laundry areas, and linen closets for stashing towels and sheets. They sound mundane, but without proper planning for these spaces, your beautifully designed home may soon look quite chaotic.

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Like other areas in the home, the bedroom suggests a loft-like atmosphere. The built-in cabinets and concrete floors offer an industrial feel, which is balanced by the warmer tones in the bedding, desk and artwork.Browse bedding

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4. Create a closet craft station. For most homeowners, it’s hard to imagine having an entire room dedicated to just crafts. But a craft closet is much more attainable. In her Nashville, Tennessee, home, Holly Maher converted a living room closet into a super-functional craft closet for her stationery goods business. An adjustable shelving system puts the door to work storing wrapping paper and other items, while a standup counter creates room to spread out and work. See more of this home

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