You can make lace work in a modern dream home.

By Theresa Design HerFixitUpLife Theresa's blog

I have a few ideas that can turn lace into an alluring part of a stylish dream home.

‣ MyFixitUpLife lace feature wall paint
Add a pop of lace detailing on a feature wall with a stencil effect for a global modern look

Lace might not be for everyone, but if you take a minute to think about the possibilities of the material and the design, you might just be surprised that there is a lace for you.

The style of lace can be so much more than our pop culture stereotypes. And I have a few ideas that can turn lace into an alluring part of a stylish home.

I’ve gathered a few of my favorite ideas for including the style of lace in a home, and blogged about a few tips to making the lace successful in your dream home for HOSSmagazine.com (see below).

‣ MyFixitUpLife Add lace or crochet border pieces to your exisiting cotton or linen pillowcases
Add a bit of lace to pillow cases and throws in the same color as the base fabric for a modern look
‣ MyFixitUpLife Display vintage doilies in a salvaged antique window frame
The distressed frame and seaside background give this collection of vintage lace a romantic modern feel
‣ MyFixitUpLife dresser lace paint
A little pop of painted lace detail on a dresser makes it a bit more special

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Theresa
A handy designer and writer, she shares DIY projects, tool how-to, and home makeovers as a book author, home show speaker, DIY workshop coach, and radio host. Plus, she has a degree in journalism with a minor in architecture, and is a Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPs) and certified color consultant. She's created fast-paced makeovers for TV shows, and shares home trends and DIY tips as a freelance writer and guest on news shows and satellite media tours for TV and radio.
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