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Design NewsIssue 30 — High Season

Trending on Remodelista: 5 Quick Ideas to Refresh a Room

August 4, 2017

Classic curtain hardware, check. Perfect paint color, check. Porcelain light socket, check. This week the Remodelista editors tick off a list of quick (and affordable) ideas to spruce up any room:

Curtain Hardware

Our favorite architects reveal their secret go-to sources for curtain hardware in this week&#8\2\17;s 5 Quick Fixes post.
Above: Our favorite architects reveal their secret go-to sources for curtain hardware in this week’s 5 Quick Fixes post.

Ceiling Fans

&#8\2\20;When the summer swelter moves in, we rely on ceiling fans as our first line of defense,&#8\2\2\1; writes Izabella. See her favorites in this week&#8\2\17;s \10 Easy Pieces post.
Above: “When the summer swelter moves in, we rely on ceiling fans as our first line of defense,” writes Izabella. See her favorites in this week’s 10 Easy Pieces post.

Perfect Paint Colors

See our favorite architects&#8\2\17; all-time favorite paint picks in \10 Paint Colors with Cult Followings. Photograph by Meredith Swinehart.
Above: See our favorite architects’ all-time favorite paint picks in 10 Paint Colors with Cult Followings. Photograph by Meredith Swinehart.

Porcelain Light Sockets

&#8\2\20;The porcelain light socket, once the hallmark of the New York City tenement apartment, has come to represent the essence of timeless and affordable utility design,&#8\2\2\1; writes Megan. Read more in this week&#8\2\17;s Object Lessons post. Photograph via Schoolhouse Electric.
Above: “The porcelain light socket, once the hallmark of the New York City tenement apartment, has come to represent the essence of timeless and affordable utility design,” writes Megan. Read more in this week’s Object Lessons post. Photograph via Schoolhouse Electric.

Roller Blinds

Everything you need to know to choose perfect, simple roller blinds: design questions answered in this week&#8\2\17;s Remodeling \10\1 post. Photograph via Ikea.
Above: Everything you need to know to choose perfect, simple roller blinds: design questions answered in this week’s Remodeling 101 post. Photograph via Ikea.

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