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How to Add Some “Wow!” with Woodwork

I get a lot of requests for posts about woodwork and crown molding, so I asked Tim “The Remodeling Guy” to give us his professional thoughts on the topic. Take it away, Tim!
I have an abnormal fascination with woodwork. I’m a hard core believer. Are you? If so, you’ll love this post. If not, I’m [...]

House Tour: 1911 Bungalow on My Old Street

Okay, you’re going to have to indulge me a little bit today. I realize you might not be as excited about this as I am, but this charming bungalow was on the street I grew up on in Clifton, Ohio. I’m thrilled that I get to take a peek inside and see how it looks [...]

Try This at Home: Top 10 Trends for Spring

#1: Colorful quilts. The more color and patterns in your bedding the better (via Country Porch). The days of boring minimalism in the bedroom are finally over. No more matchy-matchy!

#2: Bird feet. We’ve seen a lot of birds in decor the last few years, but trendspotters are declaring that they’re ”out” for 2008. The new trend? Just [...]

House Tour: 1908 Mansion in Compton Heights

I love touring fabulous houses, even if the only way I can see them is online. I’m betting that since you came to a site called “Hooked on Houses,” you do, too.
Here’s a 100-year old mansion in the Compton Heights neighborhood of St. Louis that has 4,400 sq ft with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. [...]

Staircases That Would Make Scarlett Swoon

There are staircases that simply get us from one place to another. Then there are staircases like this that make a statement (which may be, “You’re not good enough to tread on me–try the back stairs off the kitchen”). 
I may not feel entirely comfortable living in a house with a foyer the size of a [...]

Decorating Inspiration: Crown Molding


Every day, Hooked on Houses gets a lot of visitors searching for information about crown molding, so here’s a gallery of rooms that I hope will offer you some ideas and inspiration.
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This dining room is from a house in Palm Beach, and I love how the white crown molding contrasts with the color on the walls. You can get away with much [...]

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