5 Reasons Your Home Decor Does Not Look Cohesive

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Have you ever wondered why the spaces in your home don’t flow? Or why stepping from your kitchen into your living room gives you a jarring sensation?

Here are 5 Reason Why your House does not feel Cohesive

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You Do Not Have a Whole House Color Palette

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You Have Not Consistently Used Wood, Metals or Neutral Elements

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You Haven’t Figured Out Your Personal Decorating Style

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You’re a Slave to Trends

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You’ve Not Decorated with Intention

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