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Behind the Scenes: An Exclusive Interview with Stefania, Managing Director of Protrade Decor

Behind the Scenes: An Exclusive Interview with Stefania, Managing Director of Protrade Decor

I have had the pleasure of speaking with Stefania Barbara  Protrade’s Managing Director. With her wealth of knowledge and experience, I am excited to dive deep into the topic at hand and gain insights that can benefit us all.

Sit back, relax and let's dive into the interview!

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How to Arrange Furniture on Area Rugs

How to Arrange Furniture on Area Rugs

As an interior designer, one of the most common questions I get from my clients is how to arrange furniture on area rugs. It's a great question, as the right placement can really tie a room together and create a cohesive look. In this blog post, I'll share some tips on how to arrange furniture on area rugs for optimal visual appeal and functionality.
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"Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: My Interview with FEMpreneurs"

"Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: My Interview with FEMpreneurs"

Starting a business can be challenging, but with perseverance, determination, and a willingness to learn and grow, you can succeed as a woman entrepreneur.
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Adding Charm to Your Home with a French Country Dining Table

Adding Charm to Your Home with a French Country Dining Table

A pedestal round extendable dining table with a traditional French style is the perfect addition to any home. The soft curves and profiles of this style evoke a sense of classic elegance, making it a great choice for both modern and country living. Whether you're hosting a formal dinner party or a casual gathering with friends and family, this table is sure to impress.
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5 Affordable and Thoughtful Valentine’s Day Gifts

5 Affordable and Thoughtful Valentine’s Day Gifts

Whether you're looking for a romantic gift or something fun and creative, there are plenty of gift ideas that will make your Valentine smile. From vases with roses to fabric bags, we've rounded up some of the best Valentine's Day gifts that will express your love and make your partner feel extra special this year.
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Dining table arrangement

10 Dining Room Trends and Ideas

Dining rooms are the perfect place to bring family and friends together. Whether you are hosting a formal dinner party or a casual get-together, a dining room can make a great impression.
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Interior Design Tips: The Essentials of Fabrics and Their Uses

Interior Design Tips: The Essentials of Fabrics and Their Uses

Fabrics can make or break a room's design; therefore, choosing the right ones is crucial. So let's dive into what defines different types of fabrics, how they're used in home decorating, and more!
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5 Tips For Hosting a Dinner Party

5 Tips For Hosting a Dinner Party

Do you love to entertain but dread hosting a dinner party? If so, you’re not the only one! Many of us find entertaining at home intimidating, especially with the additional stress of ensuring that everyone has a pleasant night. But it doesn’t have to be that way! With these five tips, you can host dinner parties that are stress-free and fun for all. 
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The Best Gift Ideas for Your Holiday Host

The Best Gift Ideas for Your Holiday Host

It’s that time of the year again when festivities are in full spirit, and you’re invited to holiday parties, and get-togethers left, right, and center. While these gatherings are exciting, they require hours of prepping, presenting, serving, and cleanup. Your host usually does all of it by themselves, and you can show gratitude by bringing a gift.
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4 Tips to make the most of your Entryway

4 Tips to make the most of your Entryway

An entryway which is also referred to as a foyer is the first room you enter when walking through a front door, usually a smaller space or hallway. Traditionally, foyers are used to greet guests and welcome them into your home. Whatever the size of your entry way, there’s a way to make an impact. First impressions count, and it is the first thing guests see upon entering your home.
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5 Tips to Elevate Your Dining Room Decor

5 Tips to Elevate Your Dining Room Decor

Whether you use it to host dinner parties or holiday meals, the dining room is the perfect place to showcase your style and create an inviting aura. The place where you share meals with your family and friends should mirror your style and personality.
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Top 4 Tips on Autumn Plant Care

Top 4 Tips on Autumn Plant Care

As the season changes from summer to autumn, we need to take care of our houseplants a...
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Creamy Chicken Vol-au-Vent

Creamy Chicken Vol-au-Vent

These vol-au-vents make a fancy quick meal; they look complicated, but they are very simple to make. This recipe is also great for using up leftover roast chicken.
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3 Easy Steps to Transform Your Teen’s Bedroom

3 Easy Steps to Transform Your Teen’s Bedroom

… and just like that, in a snap, your cute little toddler blossoms into an amazing teen...
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This rice salad is a great side dish with meat or chicken or served on its own as a vegetarian summer meal.

Rice Salad Vegetarian

Healthy, tasty Vegetarian Rice Salad.  You can serve this salad as a side dish or as a main meal.
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Sweet Potato Fries in Air Fryer

Sweet Potato Fries in Air Fryer

These crispy air fryer sweet potato fries take about 10 minutes to cook. They are simple to make and addictive.
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Shakshuka

Shakshuka

Shakshuka! Ever had it? 

The word shakshuka comes from Arabic, meaning, “a haphazard mixture” or “all mixed up.”

This meal features poached eggs in a hearty, spiced tomato and pepper sauce which can be  topped with tangy feta cheese and fresh parsley.

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Would you like to change your room from drab to fabulous?

Would you like to change your room from drab to fabulous?

If you need help giving your living room an uplift, but you are not willing to change all the furniture in your living room - have a look below to see how I swapped a drab living room into a fabulous one.
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A Guide to Choosing Your Sunlounger

A Guide to Choosing Your Sunlounger


A sun lounger which is comfortable and can deal with water splashing is a great PLUS for your outdoor area. Next, check out your area dimensions and you're good to go!
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Gas VS Charcoal Grilling: Let's help you decide.

Gas VS Charcoal Grilling: Let's help you decide.

If you’re considering buying a grill for the first time or, perhaps thinking about making the switch from team gas to team charcoal (or vice versa), here are the key factors we think you should consider.
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