Un hogar cargado de piezas con encantoA charming home full of special homewares

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYLM0pO2qJ-6opTupwRSgFrXHmfTnlIIhpVihTSu0HINDcR7BZILReohXp4JBs1SXAd9lphA4DnaYP9NeRgm5MBlNNFENEwiYTdcl9X6_Ep_A-cXH8J5lq9ibk0FbtM6mC-E8rbyXsOxXh/s1600/Est-Mag-ft-ChicDec%C3%B32.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYLM0pO2qJ-6opTupwRSgFrXHmfTnlIIhpVihTSu0HINDcR7BZILReohXp4JBs1SXAd9lphA4DnaYP9NeRgm5MBlNNFENEwiYTdcl9X6_Ep_A-cXH8J5lq9ibk0FbtM6mC-E8rbyXsOxXh/s1600/Est-Mag-ft-ChicDec%C3%B32.png" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-size: x-small;"><b>ES</b></span> | <span style="color: #444444;">El nuevo número de la <a href="http://estmagazine.com.au/magazine/est-magazine-issue-9/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: x-small;">REVISTA EST</span></a> ha sido publicado hoy y está disponible online totalmente gratuito (previa subscripción). Este nuevo número llega cargado de 116 páginas de inspiración que no puedes perderte. Como adelanto, aquí traigo unos cuantos recortes de la revista. Pertenecen a la casa de la propietaria de <a href="http://manonbis.com.au/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: x-small;">MANON BIS</span></a>, quien tras 12 años de carrera en el mundo de la Publicidad, comenzó a importar <b>objetos de decoración de Asia y Europa</b> para abrir una sensacional tienda de decoración en Melbourne. Su casa está repleta de piezas muy especiales traidas de sus viajes a diferentes partes del mundo.</span><br /><br /><b><span style="font-size: x-small;">EN </span></b>| <i><span style="color: #666666;">New issue of <a href="http://estmagazine.com.au/magazine/est-magazine-issue-9/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: x-small;">AUSTRALIAN MAGAZINE EST</span></a> has been launched today and is available online totally free (you'll need to get subscribe first). This new issue is coming with 116 pages of inspiration that you can't miss. Sneak peek this beautiful home from this new issue of EST Magazine. After 12 years of professional career in Advertising, its owner, and also founder of <a href="http://manonbis.com.au/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: x-small;">MANON BIS</span></a>, started to import <b>home wares and textiles from Asia and Europe</b> to open a sensational home decor shop in Melbourne. Her home is full of very special items brought from travels across the world.</span></i><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCx_ZS690zeqHVEwe8QJQ0NtX95McOKa3CO1Cd9fBXxjVN6kUf_yxa_fQ7VkeB3YRi6o28-aWhH82NB4_gtlVqCyNYKPLhXF8TXrQbJawzQ0VrPQpzrTshxPOSUUg5Rnk2VCd3sFzqcKqy/s1600/Est-Mag-ft-ChicDec%C3%B31.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCx_ZS690zeqHVEwe8QJQ0NtX95McOKa3CO1Cd9fBXxjVN6kUf_yxa_fQ7VkeB3YRi6o28-aWhH82NB4_gtlVqCyNYKPLhXF8TXrQbJawzQ0VrPQpzrTshxPOSUUg5Rnk2VCd3sFzqcKqy/s1600/Est-Mag-ft-ChicDec%C3%B31.png" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoTlBvebDFz2RPt1bL9wTihZf-WlDWpkOEvyBHMYVq1eTrAlAdF3A3tsLCEu9M-7ImCh6B3vdBc6lUI2g5LciqD2aIJOQ7BYyggawIu4iLw7lZmBpHuNWgwA1dPWbktIijlgLtUsn8Zi7M/s1600/Est-Mag-ft-ChicDec%C3%B3.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoTlBvebDFz2RPt1bL9wTihZf-WlDWpkOEvyBHMYVq1eTrAlAdF3A3tsLCEu9M-7ImCh6B3vdBc6lUI2g5LciqD2aIJOQ7BYyggawIu4iLw7lZmBpHuNWgwA1dPWbktIijlgLtUsn8Zi7M/s1600/Est-Mag-ft-ChicDec%C3%B3.png" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDsNgzro2xe3tUjFDYw_qYcphyphenhyphenBTdjUR8XhXbnyqO-MoWrjtKMRy471dPIfc_fLLyW6LfRHaju1qVagxI-LOQBnmqn2WdpkbVu3fB2WRArujfllnNJ0BWlmARjK-_-DFxZ2D-NpBJCJAAE/s1600/Est-Mag-ft-ChicDec%C3%B33.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDsNgzro2xe3tUjFDYw_qYcphyphenhyphenBTdjUR8XhXbnyqO-MoWrjtKMRy471dPIfc_fLLyW6LfRHaju1qVagxI-LOQBnmqn2WdpkbVu3fB2WRArujfllnNJ0BWlmARjK-_-DFxZ2D-NpBJCJAAE/s1600/Est-Mag-ft-ChicDec%C3%B33.png" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0uLLjd6W5msvGwDRdlM9Pe30Yv3TFCOwee6qeoe-61h3IlLL4xBiyzWiZBws-groXQ95UMUqSEy3VDu2hKeadCkJ_3ebo9gfsmeRYr7T_Oh5xJ_q9vCRtu8P8uUxocdqeZaYdxFe3J-kz/s1600/Est-Mag-ft-ChicDec%C3%B34.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0uLLjd6W5msvGwDRdlM9Pe30Yv3TFCOwee6qeoe-61h3IlLL4xBiyzWiZBws-groXQ95UMUqSEy3VDu2hKeadCkJ_3ebo9gfsmeRYr7T_Oh5xJ_q9vCRtu8P8uUxocdqeZaYdxFe3J-kz/s1600/Est-Mag-ft-ChicDec%C3%B34.png" /></a></div><br />

Un hogar cargado de piezas con encantoA charming home full of special homewares

ES | El nuevo número de la REVISTA EST ha sido publicado hoy y está disponible online totalmente gratuito (previa subscripción). Este nuev...

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Hola lunes: tortas de azúcarHello Monday: tarte au sucre

<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEqmukAVXPuNODdKn2gsPbt-9TjRqSB8XEsv9N5BCLJb0PyxdFmA4zKmrXONyxWAcNApGc4XGf8PSlSpPRYspsK7h-2Q8F7iq9c5Z2I5xlz8uLeJuUpysMXQgVK1hAEz35KIJ2UwGQd5VZ/s1600/Tortas-de-azucar-Tarte-au-sucre.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEqmukAVXPuNODdKn2gsPbt-9TjRqSB8XEsv9N5BCLJb0PyxdFmA4zKmrXONyxWAcNApGc4XGf8PSlSpPRYspsK7h-2Q8F7iq9c5Z2I5xlz8uLeJuUpysMXQgVK1hAEz35KIJ2UwGQd5VZ/s1600/Tortas-de-azucar-Tarte-au-sucre.jpg" /></a></td></tr><tr align="left"><td class="tr-caption">Tortas de azúcar. Fotografía y receta de <i><span style="color: #666666;"> </span><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://fraise-basilic.com/tarte-au-sucre/" target="_blank">FRAISE BASILIC</a></span><span style="color: #666666;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"> </span>| Tarte au sucre (sugar flat cakes). Photo and recipe by </span></i><i><span style="color: #666666;"> </span><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://fraise-basilic.com/tarte-au-sucre/" target="_blank">FRAISE BASILIC</a></span><span style="color: #666666;"> </span><div style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(208, 208, 208);"></div></i></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><span style="font-size: x-small;"><b>ES</b></span> | <span style="color: #444444;">¡Hola amigos de ChicDecó! Esta semana quería comenzarla con una tradicional receta que me trae tantos recuerdos de mi infancia: las </span><b style="color: #444444;">tortas de azúcar</b><span style="color: #444444;">. Sí señor, esas deliciosas tortas recién sacadas del horno para acompañar chocolate caliente, una de mis meriendas favoritas de niña. La receta de hoy la he sacado de</span> <a href="http://fraise-basilic.com/tarte-au-sucre/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: x-small;">FRAISE BASILIC</span></a><span style="color: #444444;">, desempolvando un poco mi francés ya casi oxidado. Todavía no la he probado así que si alguién las sabe hacer y quiere aportar algo a la receta no dudéis en dejar un comentario antes de que me ponga manos a la obra con ellas.</span><br /><div style="color: #444444;"><br /></div><span style="color: #444444;">Más cosas, la semana pasada mis amigas de </span><b style="color: #444444;">Ohohohblog </b><span style="color: #444444;">(blog de la</span> <a href="http://www.tiendaoh.com/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: x-small;">TIENDAOH</span></a>) <span style="color: #444444;">publicarón una </span><span style="font-size: x-small;"><a href="http://www.ohohoh.es/en-tu-casa-oh-en-la-mia-chic-deco/" target="_blank">ENTREVISTA A CHICDECÓ</a><span style="color: #444444;"> </span></span><span style="color: #444444;">en su sección </span><i style="color: #444444;"><b>'En tu casa! En la mía...'</b></i><span style="color: #444444;"> Si queréis saber un poco más sobre quién hay detrás de este blog podéis descubrir más cosas sobre mí en esta entrevista. ¡Qué paséis una semana estupenda!</span><br /><br /><span style="font-size: x-small;"><b>EN</b></span> | <i><span style="color: #666666;">Hello my friends! I wanted to start this week with one of those traditional recipes that brings so many memories from my childhood: <b>sugar flat cakes</b> or </span></i><span style="color: #666666;"><b>tarte au sucre</b></span><i><span style="color: #666666;"> (in French). Yes, that's right, those delicious hot pies to have with hot chocolate were one of my favourite morning and afternoon teas when I was little. This recipe comes from </span><a href="http://fraise-basilic.com/tarte-au-sucre/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: x-small;">FRAISE BASILIC</span></a><span style="color: #666666;">; I tried to do my best with my 'almost-forgotten' French in this translation. I haven't try the recipe yet, so if anyone has already made them and wants to contribute with some tips, please leave a comment before I try the recipe myself.</span></i> <br /><div style="color: #666666;"><i><br /></i></div><i><span style="color: #666666;">More things, last week my <b>Ohohohblog</b> friends (</span><a href="http://www.tiendaoh.com/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: x-small;">TIENDAOH</span></a> <span style="color: #666666;">blog) published a lovely <a href="http://www.ohohoh.es/en-tu-casa-oh-en-la-mia-chic-deco/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: x-small;">INTERVIEW WITH CHICDECÓ</span></a> in their column </span></i><span style="color: #666666;"><b>'In my house! In your house...'</b></span><i><span style="color: #666666;"> If you want to know a little bit more about who is behind this blog you can read the interview and find out more about me. Have a lovely week! </span></i><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpJew6Ai8aEtfi-PvbvvHuzSFA6GT6F2A_B4cM4HCRXXBCN11Na5GK1srYjBZC9M34Zi03v2U6c3w-utrIDr55NMmAYvoTcuo9P4ido0n1aNDQl7M1boi3NVTf14FkLAoZv5bjHSrW5g7C/s1600/Tarte-au-sucre_COMPO.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpJew6Ai8aEtfi-PvbvvHuzSFA6GT6F2A_B4cM4HCRXXBCN11Na5GK1srYjBZC9M34Zi03v2U6c3w-utrIDr55NMmAYvoTcuo9P4ido0n1aNDQl7M1boi3NVTf14FkLAoZv5bjHSrW5g7C/s1600/Tarte-au-sucre_COMPO.png" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(208, 208, 208);"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #ea9999;">Tortas de azúcar</span></span></i></div><div style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(208, 208, 208);"></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR3gZlrnzpFxZOU86iJHcOEYMXyJIHWIXEgyne7Fs2mFb9H-U8zKNF9QsIOzEhddU7qdmZljWY8p61T5jSeeui10AmbJkuxxTDpZGQub07s73g__nETjaCbeBVP8iLt6Vyl-NhwhcnNmX3/s1600/Ingredientes.gif" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR3gZlrnzpFxZOU86iJHcOEYMXyJIHWIXEgyne7Fs2mFb9H-U8zKNF9QsIOzEhddU7qdmZljWY8p61T5jSeeui10AmbJkuxxTDpZGQub07s73g__nETjaCbeBVP8iLt6Vyl-NhwhcnNmX3/s1600/Ingredientes.gif" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;">5 tazas de leche<br />10 gr. de levadura <br />250 gr. de harina<br />30 + 50 gr. de azúcar<br />1 pizca de sal<br />2 huevos<br />90 gr. de mantequilla refrigerada<br />Un poco de nata para montar</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrybbQFwZLZMsco2G9KcIZFSSgRJcHrMdn1TTMWU5YS-BfFnjh3sfM32GnVNe_t7tJBoFfhRa6zlOBnJBK-mpKScNEGW-VWKWoB9c1yRkV_t02F5eDqSOrz5gZjsK6O5vSHhU81Zz5iLAg/s1600/Instrucciones.gif" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" /></td></tr><tr align="left" style="color: #444444;"><td class="tr-caption">Calentar la leche y añadir la levadura. Cortar la mantequilla en cubos pequeños y reservar en la nevera para mantenerla fría.<br /><br />En un cuenco verter la mezcla de harina, leche y levadura, 30 gr. de azúcar, una pizca de sal y los huevos. Con una batidora eléctrica batir hasta que la masa forme una bola y se despegue del cuenco con facilidad.<br /><br />Añadir la mantequilla fría poco a poco sin dejar de amasar hasta que la masa quede ligeramente elástica. Dejar reposar la masa una media hora.<br /><br />Cubrir la masa con un paño húmedo y meter en el horno horno a muy baja temperatura durante una hora aprox. hasta que la masa haya crecido el doble de su tamaño. Cuando esté inflada la masa, amasar con un rodillo de cocina a unos 5 mm de espesor y cortar con cortador de galletas redondo.<br /><br />Colocar los círculos en una bandeja para horno forrada con papel de horno y dejarlos reposar nuevamente durante 1/2 hr. más.<br /><br />Precalentar el horno a 200 °C. Presionar la masa con los dedos para formar protuberancias. Pintar con una yema de huevo cada torta y espolvorear un poco de azúcar. Hornear durante 5 minutos y luego reducir el horno a 150ºC y hornear otros 15 mins más. </td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(208, 208, 208);"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #ea9999;">Tarte au sucre (sugar flat cakes)</span></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(208, 208, 208);"></div><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwBYuGWJRatcZ7_5ncOKTDi9C1P-Dr1LmfuBpa_Gl-q_9vIaUAbcABxdiV1qPIE9u9ubr2tb1IQFt02Ftj2VyJeOQiOaPJ2lC3erW_cXt_zUwpF-_twoWE9F5QPm1MQ88HPbcjGKcD6iDD/s1600/Ingredients.gif" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwBYuGWJRatcZ7_5ncOKTDi9C1P-Dr1LmfuBpa_Gl-q_9vIaUAbcABxdiV1qPIE9u9ubr2tb1IQFt02Ftj2VyJeOQiOaPJ2lC3erW_cXt_zUwpF-_twoWE9F5QPm1MQ88HPbcjGKcD6iDD/s1600/Ingredients.gif" /></a></td></tr><tr align="left" style="color: #666666;"><td class="tr-caption"><i>5 cups of milk</i><br /><i>10 gr baking powder </i><br /><i>250 gr flour </i><br /><i>30 + 50 gr sugar </i><br /><i>1 pinch of salt </i><br /><i>2 eggs </i><br /><i>90 gr chilled butter </i><br /><i>Whipping cream</i></td></tr></tbody></table>  <br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifzwmrXX5XK1q2MNvJFcN6fzq2bcSZENDLkusSSzQRf-O2972W88rRJPU2dy2IiyD_S6wat6u1cohN-tPVsyKCY32ujJGaVypEzL-fyqVIbWk_9-w38NzbUXhxkOiS6AV0Zr_39YwLOJzh/s1600/Instructions.gif" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifzwmrXX5XK1q2MNvJFcN6fzq2bcSZENDLkusSSzQRf-O2972W88rRJPU2dy2IiyD_S6wat6u1cohN-tPVsyKCY32ujJGaVypEzL-fyqVIbWk_9-w38NzbUXhxkOiS6AV0Zr_39YwLOJzh/s1600/Instructions.gif" /></a></td></tr><tr align="left" style="color: #666666;"><td class="tr-caption"><i>In a saucepan heat milk and baking powder. Cut the butter into small cubes and reserve in the fridge to keep it cold. </i><br /><br /><i>In a bowl pour the mixture of milk and baking powder, add flour and 30 gr of sugar, a pinch of salt and eggs. With an electric mixer beat until the dough forms a ball and comes away from the bowl easily. </i><br /><br /><i>Add the cold butter while beating until the dough is slightly elastic. Let the dough rest for half an hour. </i><br /><br /><i>Cover the dough with a warm cloth and put in the oven at very low temperature  for 1/2 hr or until the dough has grown double its size. </i><br /><br /><i>Extend the dough with a rolling pin to about 5mm thick and cut with a round cookie cutter.</i><br /><br /><i>Place the circles on a baking tray lined with baking paper and let rest again for another 1/2 hr. </i><br /><br /><i>Preheat the oven to 200 °C. Press dough with fingers to form lumps. Brush with egg yolk each cake and sprinkle a little bit of sugar on top of each. Bake for 5 minutes, then reduce oven to 150 ° C and bake other 15 mins more.</i></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBaQDzeM_wna4QA8icCbXxoxEWChKla_6T9hftlui7oq4m5no9CcfRMD8JxUfe8WPs0NZum7jd99S0-iE7Hgd31H6q5rAK_fjWaTFf6aZ-EDolSMEhKdqzBgKjPSBmrNCZjKS9U7vSCEeo/s1600/Tortas-de+azucar-tarte-au-sucre.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBaQDzeM_wna4QA8icCbXxoxEWChKla_6T9hftlui7oq4m5no9CcfRMD8JxUfe8WPs0NZum7jd99S0-iE7Hgd31H6q5rAK_fjWaTFf6aZ-EDolSMEhKdqzBgKjPSBmrNCZjKS9U7vSCEeo/s1600/Tortas-de+azucar-tarte-au-sucre.jpg" /></a></div><br />

Hola lunes: tortas de azúcarHello Monday: tarte au sucre

Tortas de azúcar. Fotografía y receta de FRAISE BASILIC | Tarte au sucre (sugar flat cakes). Photo and recipe by FRAISE BASILIC ES | ¡H...

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2013 Traditional Living Room Decorating Ideas from BHG

If you're trying to choose the best traditional living room furniture, you may think about the colors and patterns that meet your preference and will blend with the rest of your home.<br />You may want to consider which style you like as well. The best traditional living room furniture will fit into your living room and allow the room to look spacious. You should also give some thought to durability and comfort. Price can be a factor as you compare furniture sets.<br /><br /> Some people see their living room as the focus of their home. Your traditional living room furniture should be a pattern or color that you enjoy and that will set the theme of the house. You may want to go with solid colored furniture and use decorative pillows and paintings to give the room more texture. You could also choose a patterned fabric for the furniture and use solids to decorate the rest of the room. Many people will mix and match solids and patterns to create the best living room.<br /><br />You may have a specific style in mind for your traditional living room furniture. Some people prefer a black and white living room, while others enjoy splashes of color such as an art deco living room. Depending upon the rest of the house, you may enjoy a themed living room. This could include a country living room or a contemporary living room.<br /><br /><span style="color: orange;"><b>Get inspired by this ideas . I hope that you will find it useful for you ... Enjoy it !!</b></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxdBgunpjFrgvwWSeoXdqXd_HBaopM6EizIn7rdyp1qruT3WozcC48Q7IPevkdYyJPk0G9iP7oqf2v96OLg2fWcgbnPK7qU-7OUtlYgXA-z_sbgyNMl2_uD0dzXmUGd4n1eghSDxf4-4zB/s1600/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxdBgunpjFrgvwWSeoXdqXd_HBaopM6EizIn7rdyp1qruT3WozcC48Q7IPevkdYyJPk0G9iP7oqf2v96OLg2fWcgbnPK7qU-7OUtlYgXA-z_sbgyNMl2_uD0dzXmUGd4n1eghSDxf4-4zB/s640/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Elegant, traditional furnishings complement the ornate architecture of this formal living. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgufsDZUl1YOSK4NGeZ0KbFniZ1xvpZ-x97obnWaYWVUCrNTl83l0-JTkWJyc00dDibbq0o-KwuVPVvzWE4PLUNulxCwtLZx0JC4LPshU9HD7tHPxpsE7lT3b8nCtOL1coR8L0Kgqi0azOT/s1600/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgufsDZUl1YOSK4NGeZ0KbFniZ1xvpZ-x97obnWaYWVUCrNTl83l0-JTkWJyc00dDibbq0o-KwuVPVvzWE4PLUNulxCwtLZx0JC4LPshU9HD7tHPxpsE7lT3b8nCtOL1coR8L0Kgqi0azOT/s640/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-2.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This generous family room is filled with places to gather for good conversation or simply relax. The coveted spot is a perch on the window seat spanning the wall of glass with a great view. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCGR0C6Ut0pQebkssaFrcLfAMQxQBhq0biwNs4v82iO7aud8Zu-pAqNwBnebBHL0R8p1UrIumv20xTvQLwor3Z_u_Nkw0JNioYwHdb7ALmEYRV3d1fISgKsS568yGI8vlwA-MDoGcv5Xpd/s1600/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCGR0C6Ut0pQebkssaFrcLfAMQxQBhq0biwNs4v82iO7aud8Zu-pAqNwBnebBHL0R8p1UrIumv20xTvQLwor3Z_u_Nkw0JNioYwHdb7ALmEYRV3d1fISgKsS568yGI8vlwA-MDoGcv5Xpd/s640/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-3.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The homeowner took inspiration from her wardrobe favorites to outfit her fashion forward living room in muted spice tones with splashes of turquoise. She balanced solids and patterns like she would her attire and used details such as a colorful tassel trim on the curtains to pull the room together like a stylish scarf puts the finishing touch on an outfit. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVsH-0JlZarExMQ9AIiniW43YAchYgUH8qgJQJ6BRBj7pxywD-ZrRqjxgo5RFCFo3V5z0MCiuFc76pbQ-tezD6gs57AhqkDkaT4dNRAovc5MbT4qybhidBR9yAYWyXN1ER71l0DEksgHlr/s1600/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVsH-0JlZarExMQ9AIiniW43YAchYgUH8qgJQJ6BRBj7pxywD-ZrRqjxgo5RFCFo3V5z0MCiuFc76pbQ-tezD6gs57AhqkDkaT4dNRAovc5MbT4qybhidBR9yAYWyXN1ER71l0DEksgHlr/s640/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-4.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The space off the kitchen in this active home truly needed to function as a "family" room—where busy kids could romp or pass through from the outdoors, and Mom and Dad could enjoy fuss free living. The answer was deep, dirt disguising colors and wipeable and washable materials, all with a stylish finish. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPZzvtJKEZ3IUWplobfJNfUajULgS9ExO1hqIP-vmjX3eTSS5lWgK3U6JT0FF9o-Q0n13q9nJkURp9K9iWLFrGEnMdzADyYA2hZmEUZ6B3vxxFQ8CQ_z01JfhSPjWQPETQdRpY3vDunVSo/s1600/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPZzvtJKEZ3IUWplobfJNfUajULgS9ExO1hqIP-vmjX3eTSS5lWgK3U6JT0FF9o-Q0n13q9nJkURp9K9iWLFrGEnMdzADyYA2hZmEUZ6B3vxxFQ8CQ_z01JfhSPjWQPETQdRpY3vDunVSo/s640/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-5.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">A whimsical paper lantern light fixture plays up the Asian influence accents that add character to this traditionally furnished sitting room. Orange and red pieces pop against the playful green walls. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjosJ8cIspudgn57LZGJH5HqUmpVHNqMF6-_yKbBbb8mb4OPknP7wA6a1J1NNT8NIC0VaVI-xAN8TH4lhEC30Y09K_6aScKdb-zJIqtoyPxoxs04NJiZRl4UgVyMJBf7HJo5f3wJkeT6of5/s1600/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-6.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjosJ8cIspudgn57LZGJH5HqUmpVHNqMF6-_yKbBbb8mb4OPknP7wA6a1J1NNT8NIC0VaVI-xAN8TH4lhEC30Y09K_6aScKdb-zJIqtoyPxoxs04NJiZRl4UgVyMJBf7HJo5f3wJkeT6of5/s640/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-6.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Reversing the traditional role of neutral walls with colored furnishings, this living room boasts a soft green backdrop that shows off upholstery pieces in tailored linen color fabrics. A punch of color and pattern on the ottoman coffee table draws the green into the room. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLv-5xeNUzkprOyryM9-240UNnUgqPMbELNnXIQUnflQ9d-ZQ7zmGhRf0ToUGvgfjYP7sY3RC_WKmUr0TrUmHDj8bCldbyhilcyjaAW5ccoQwhGnwnn77cw3J1UXEykwSrJJT6foOqS5lw/s1600/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-7.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLv-5xeNUzkprOyryM9-240UNnUgqPMbELNnXIQUnflQ9d-ZQ7zmGhRf0ToUGvgfjYP7sY3RC_WKmUr0TrUmHDj8bCldbyhilcyjaAW5ccoQwhGnwnn77cw3J1UXEykwSrJJT6foOqS5lw/s640/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-7.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Artful do it yourself projects take this sitting room from plain Jane to personality packed. Wallpaper scraps become graphic pieces of framed art, fabric dresses up a simple lampshade, and a little paint and upholstery elbow grease updates a flea market find footstool. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgojqQJTvrfMGhtQBIMTbd8R7Pf2VyZNJvapZIVluLCnocFbIq-id4hFPXoOi9XYrMilcUffHSo-YjIkYVmEr59VL7s92y1htVDqH27zo4TVgnSda_irHNOHH8Y3gQ5N5PQOSzVS5llAiuR/s1600/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-8.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgojqQJTvrfMGhtQBIMTbd8R7Pf2VyZNJvapZIVluLCnocFbIq-id4hFPXoOi9XYrMilcUffHSo-YjIkYVmEr59VL7s92y1htVDqH27zo4TVgnSda_irHNOHH8Y3gQ5N5PQOSzVS5llAiuR/s640/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-8.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This cozy cottage living room came together with easy do it yourself projects. Slipcovers breath new life into outdated chairs (one was simply sewn from a canvas drop cloth). Sunny punches of bright yellow energize the classic blue and white scheme and add modern graphic interest fashioned from white paint on yellow fabric. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAhGnuAYcFfeUC_h5KK1418jC0zoTLhtFd74x7rHtGfiW8oYyc6OAqk8GqpILQYfKLZCRyXooLGb1almxtYr3BD-zfuEfGR7a8bnQ3pgXrYd0knG3LqgEsweD2_M6DX5zkAJePMx9qGT3E/s1600/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-9.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAhGnuAYcFfeUC_h5KK1418jC0zoTLhtFd74x7rHtGfiW8oYyc6OAqk8GqpILQYfKLZCRyXooLGb1almxtYr3BD-zfuEfGR7a8bnQ3pgXrYd0knG3LqgEsweD2_M6DX5zkAJePMx9qGT3E/s640/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-9.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">An oversize ottoman functions as extra seating, a cozy footrest, and a catch all for a variety of small accessories in this stylish living space.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Golden damask draperies add a splash of contrast to the room's cool color palette. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM5Bi8iwvxvegghE_5JNNaUAWJ3KTOPe9-tDQD8uEwtCysF7yboE0z-4pISVcTmPzKpHHuXADtlf67Q5xRAw-IM9uq2wQFPwzrDFMmW-HJQMCdKRRcMd4VBjJNa3jse4lgWr7hhjPL6y_3/s1600/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-10.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM5Bi8iwvxvegghE_5JNNaUAWJ3KTOPe9-tDQD8uEwtCysF7yboE0z-4pISVcTmPzKpHHuXADtlf67Q5xRAw-IM9uq2wQFPwzrDFMmW-HJQMCdKRRcMd4VBjJNa3jse4lgWr7hhjPL6y_3/s640/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-10.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Discreet storage packed into a couple core furniture pieces, such as the coffee table and sofa table, adds great functionality to this family room gathering hub.</div><div style="text-align: center;">A color palette of dusty sky blue and pumpkin orange is accented by a chocolate brown to create a scheme that's classic, yet family oriented. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmqPKzms-P1tk-qzm6Sx3Uj4WriZaWhwbZHA0xN6ZyLt9WIdTm_P-HpfMvDpb6Wc6cQDcXn_NGjVBSjjUCKnUNojFA5n65uBz_2ukouGw-oPA6u7Ykp_NcIZtzz4AqQbdIkkC9clGVomv1/s1600/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-11.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmqPKzms-P1tk-qzm6Sx3Uj4WriZaWhwbZHA0xN6ZyLt9WIdTm_P-HpfMvDpb6Wc6cQDcXn_NGjVBSjjUCKnUNojFA5n65uBz_2ukouGw-oPA6u7Ykp_NcIZtzz4AqQbdIkkC9clGVomv1/s640/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-11.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">A modern coffee table and chair slipcovered in lime velvet give this formal living room a youthful energy, while yards of neutral color fabric subtly soften the large windows. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiubxCa2MXURHW34fImyCckmdqWPNPbU0VYzCaKfe8kIYCtdrLWrf9F9J1_QyII8kE0LhUsG737W4xbpZUR1Mi5zq8FUk_zefISndWISlI4BZvWh5_1URzZLkSFyAhaPYxq-hitwDZkRQ8Y/s1600/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-12.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiubxCa2MXURHW34fImyCckmdqWPNPbU0VYzCaKfe8kIYCtdrLWrf9F9J1_QyII8kE0LhUsG737W4xbpZUR1Mi5zq8FUk_zefISndWISlI4BZvWh5_1URzZLkSFyAhaPYxq-hitwDZkRQ8Y/s640/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-12.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Bold red accents add depth and character to the neutral walls and furniture in this living room.</div><div style="text-align: center;">A variety of patterns and textures blends effortlessly throughout the space since each piece features the same red hue. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcgLkx3jfTZTujum5uHRiG3V2ogRMIY59TpR5FtSrEtvLDMht4Ab8XkCubuNu73LFnHoM5xZV2NIa7-Cc3-o8Ban1wF6IeCz55iCw5VYRaf4FX0WlOp3UqVa65i6-ZsI2YcnHiyIcCSEA7/s1600/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-13.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcgLkx3jfTZTujum5uHRiG3V2ogRMIY59TpR5FtSrEtvLDMht4Ab8XkCubuNu73LFnHoM5xZV2NIa7-Cc3-o8Ban1wF6IeCz55iCw5VYRaf4FX0WlOp3UqVa65i6-ZsI2YcnHiyIcCSEA7/s640/2013-Traditional-Living-Room-Decorating-Ideas-from-BHG-13.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Mixing cheery with serious colors creates a sophisticated, playful vibe. The living room's serious side resides within the cool gray walls, sofa, and area rug and the navy club chairs. All the furniture circulates around a striking yellow ottoman, creating an intimate conversation area. Bold pattern accent pillows bring all of the room's colors together, while chrome accessories add subtle sparkle.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

2013 Traditional Living Room Decorating Ideas from BHG

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