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8. Bordered: When You Want an Area Rug the Family Can’t Ruin Sure, a classic patterned area rug can make a foyer look beautiful, but can you keep it from getting stained, worn and shredded? If you know the busy traffic isn’t going to be carpet-friendly, consider creating a similar look in tile, with a dramatic pattern set in a border of plain tiles. Using a plain border that approximately matches the wall and trim color is smart if you have a few walls or nooks in odd shapes. You can border out the edges, leaving a rectangle in the center, which is all the eye will see from then on
Master bedroom suite: All three bedrooms have these custom sliding doors to separate them from the hallway. They’re made of rough-sawn oak with a dark gray stain (also inspired by the marks on the brick wall). The doors are 4 feet by 9 feet 8 inches. The tracks are flush with the ceiling for a seamless look
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