Before the Makeover

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Susie Coelho on Jul 23, 2006 at 2:38PM

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Before the Makeover

Susie Coelho, author of Everyday Styling, shows you how to redecorate and refresh your living room easily and inexpensively -- using items you already have.

ADAPTED FROM EVERYDAY STYLING
BY SUSIE COELHO

The living room is a logical and lovely place to start making changes. So much takes place in this central space: family gatherings, celebrations, holidays and social events from intimate to grand. Even love ignites in the living room. Bringing creative energy to this area can quickly change the look of your home.

Here are three different takes on the same living room, and each makes it easy to redo without refinancing. Just by rearranging and bringing in a few different pieces of furniture, you can give your living area a whole new feel.