11 foolproof decorating tips from the pros

By Michelle Brunner, Thisoldhouse.com

Professional home stagers know how to play up your house's strengths, hide its flaws, and make it appealing to just about everyone. We talked to several pros across the country to get their tips for freshening up your home's interior—without breaking the bank.

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