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| GRAND
DESIGNS ON A BUDGET |
 Decorating
your home
on a grand scale doesn't have to cost the
earth. You can experiment with colour and
fabrics and explore exciting lighting and
designs. Some of us prefer stark, sparsely
furnished homes with a minimalist appearance,
while others prefer a more cluttered, cosy
retreat. 
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| HOME
TRENDS FOR 2005 |
|
 Design
experts are predicting a whole new range
of home trends for this year. The
vogue for clearing out the clutter, to create
a spacious, comfortable abode will continue,
as will the use of simply lined furniture.
The accent is on new design technology,
the use of new materials, exciting computer
generated patterns, dramatic lighting and
home gadgetry.
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| FAIR'S
FARE IN YOUR HOME |
 Redhotcurry.com
is delighted to bring you the delights of
Ganesha, a renowned fair trade outlet with
a shop on the South Bank in London. The brainchild
of two partners, Jo Lawbuary and Purnendu
Roy, Ganesha imports quality home furnishings
and accessories from India, sourced from and
developed with co-operatives and producer
associations. One such product is the their
range of popular handloom throws.
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| CANDLES
TO LIGHT UP YOUR WORLD |
 At
this time of year, there is nothing like a
scented candle to help light up, refresh and
energise your home. From totally English scents
like Lily of the Valley and True Rose, the
headier Eastern scents of Neem and Sandalwood
to the newer fragrances like Cranberry, we
pick some of your favourites. New this year
is the Woods of Windsor Spiced Cranberry scent...
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| TOP
TEN 'TAT' IN AN ASIAN HOUSEHOLD |
 Having
watched a surfeit of home improvement TV programmes,
I thought I would make an early start on spring-cleaning.
Imagine my horror then to discover that my
decluttering has unveiled a 1970's time warp
in my house. If you can find any of these
decorating delusions in your home, then your
tat might be ready for the tip too!
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| CREATE
A NEW CONTEMPORARY LOOK FOR YOUR HOME
|
 The
wallpaper has started to peel, the 15-year-old
nylon carpet is shedding tufts of grey fuzz,
and the cushions have definitely seen better
days. It's time for a new living room -- but
instead of the usual magnolia walls and grubby
biscuit-coloured carpet, why not opt for a
completely new look?
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| AVOID
DECORATING DISASTERS |
 You
only need to turn on the TV these days to
see how much we're fascinated with the idea
of giving our homes a new look. And there's
no doubting our enthusiasm for styling our
homes, either; we're doing more and being
more daring in our choices than ever before.
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| INDIAN
INTERIORS BY DEIDI VON SCHAEWEN |
 What
can I possible say about this book, except
that it is my favourite coffee table book
of all time. With page after page of sumptuous
mughal palaces, plush hotel lounges and rustic
village houses, 'Indian Interiors' is a visual
feast of the highest order. You will not be
able to resist thumbing through it time and
again as it offers an unbiased photo perspective
on design.
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| BOLLYWOOD
HOMES |
In
May 2002, London store Selfridges recreated
the home of Bollywood film star, Dimple
Kapadia who has been famous since the
sixties. The 333 square foot space, complete
with a living room, bedroom, study, dining
room and powder room, is of a style
only seen on film. The opulent recreation
was the work of designers Abu Jani and Sandeep
Khosla.
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