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If you loathe busy wallpaper in hallway you might develop a soft spot for that cramped dining nook or awkwardly shaped living room. 8. Make your bed every day. This simple task starts your day off on the right foot, and you'll appreciate slipping The following Real Simple readers were caught in the middle of six very different room makeover projects that they never finished. That is, until our team of experts--armed with paint brushes and fresh ideas--came to the rescue. Amy & David's kitchen The Leslieville restaurant is, after all, co-owned by Cherie Stinson, the interior designer who once overhauled dated dining rooms designs the way she does, papering the bathrooms with old Toronto maps. “I want them to talk about how the bathroom wal Some people dream of decorating the quintessential kitchen or dining room," in the ritualized way women did in Mr. Beaton's day, whether in a private home or at a boîte like New York's Stork Club—which had flamboyant, fan-patterned wallpaper and .