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Home and Garden - Home Decoration

Here you will learn some English words related to home decoration such as "baseboard", "hanging", and "vase".

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baseboard
[noun]

a long and narrow piece of wood attached to the bottom of the walls of a house

Ex: The baseboard in the living room was chipped and needed some touch-up work .
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cushion
[noun]

a bag made of cloth that is filled with soft material, used for leaning or sitting on

Ex: She leaned back against the cushion while watching TV .
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hanging
[noun]

a large ornamental piece of cloth hung around and above a bed or on a wall

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a thing that is added to make something look more beautiful

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a small decorative item, often trivial or of little value, used to adorn shelves or display surfaces

Ex: Her office is filled with little knick-knacks, each with its own story .
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ornament
[noun]

something that is used to decorate a house, piece of clothing, etc.

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paint
[noun]

a colored liquid that you put on a surface to decorate or protect it

Ex: They mixed red and yellow paint to create an orange color .
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a long and narrow piece of wood attached horizontally to a wall, which is designed to hang pictures from

Ex: They decided to hang the large painting from the picture rail to keep it safe from damage .
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the act of changing the style or appearance of a room by adding or updating things like colors, furniture, or decorations

Ex: His idea for redecoration was to bring in some plants and artwork to liven up the room .
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an informal decoration style using items and pieces of furniture that look old and worn-out in a pleasant way

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wallpaper
[noun]

a type of thick paper used for covering the surface of a wall or ceiling, particularly for decoration

Ex: The kids ’ room was decorated with cartoon-themed wallpaper.
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to adorn the inside of a house or room in order to make it more beautiful

Ex: They hired professionals to decorate the office space with a modern and sleek wallpaper design .
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to hang
[Verb]

to attach a painting, clock, etc. to a wall using a hook

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to add decorative items to something in order to make it look more attractive

Ex: To personalize the space , she ornamented her desk with small trinkets and framed photos .
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to paint
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to cover a surface or object with a colored liquid, usually for decoration

Ex: They decided to paint the exterior of their house a cheerful yellow .
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to stick a thick and often decorative paper onto the wall or ceiling of a building

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to change the appearance of a room by applying new paint or wallpaper

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bookend
[noun]

a small object, typically made of metal or wood, that is placed on either end of a row of books to keep them standing upright and prevent them from falling over

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candle
[noun]

a block or stick of wax with a string inside that can be lit to produce light

Ex: The power outage forced us to rely on candles for illumination during the storm .
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wall art
[noun]

any type of artwork, decoration or adornment that is displayed on the walls of a room or space, such as paintings, photographs, posters, tapestries, and other decorative items

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ornamental elements like knobs, pulls, handles, hinges, and accessories that are added to furniture, cabinetry, doors, etc. to enhance their appearance

Ex: The bathroom looked much more stylish after she updated the faucets and other decorative hardware.
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a decorative structure that holds and displays artwork, consisting of a frame and a protective sheet of glass or plastic

Ex: I need to buy a new picture frame for this artwork before hanging it on the wall .
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a small cushion that is used primarily for aesthetic purposes to add color, texture, and style to a room's décor

Ex: I bought new throw pillows to give the room a fresh look for the season .
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vase
[noun]

a container used as a decoration or used for putting cut flowers in

Ex: As a gift , she received a delicate glass vase filled with fragrant lavender , bringing a touch of nature indoors .
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sculpture
[noun]

a solid figure or object made as a work of art by shaping and carving wood, clay, stone, etc.

Ex: The museum displayed an ancient marble sculpture of a Greek goddess .
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figurine
[noun]

a small decorative statue or sculpture typically made from materials such as porcelain, ceramic, wood, or resin

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a plant grown in a container and used for decorative purposes in indoor spaces

Ex: They decorated the porch with several colorful potted plants for a cheerful look .
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potpourri
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a mixture of fragrant ingredients, such as dried flowers, herbs, and spices, used for decorative and aromatic purposes

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a vinyl or paper-based graphic design or image applied to a flat surface, commonly used for decorative purposes in a room's décor

Ex: She decorated her bedroom with a large flower wall decal for a fresh , lively look .
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tapestry
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a thick piece of handwoven textile with designs or pictures on it that is used for hangings, curtains, etc.

Ex: He admired the tapestry in the church , which depicted scenes from biblical stories .
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mobile
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a suspended decorative object that moves in response to air currents or manipulation, commonly used for visual interest and stimulation in indoor spaces

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a vessel, typically made of glass, ceramic, or metal, that is designed to hold small objects or to be displayed for decorative purposes

Ex: He chose a glass decorative bowl to display on the shelf next to the artwork .
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a standing light fixture with a tall base and a lampshade that provides illumination in a room

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a small lamp designed to be placed on a table or desk, typically featuring a decorative base and a lampshade that diffuses the light

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a timepiece designed to be mounted on a wall, typically featuring an analog or digital display and used to indicate the time

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a tall wooden case clock with a pendulum inside that stands on the floor

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a freestanding, weight-driven pendulum clock that is typically smaller than a grandfather clock and stands approximately 5 to 6 feet tall

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a variety of textile materials, including tablecloths, napkins, placemats, and runners, that are used to cover and decorate a table during a meal or special occasion

Ex: I always use colorful table linen for special occasions to make the meal feel more festive .
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a decorative container with planted flowers that is attached to a small rope or chain to enable it to stay suspended from a building or other public places

Ex: The hanging basket on the balcony is filled with vibrant flowers that attract butterflies .
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planter
[noun]

a large decorative container that is used to grow plants in

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a decorative container placed outside a window in which people grow flowers and other plants

Ex: The café 's windowsills were decorated with rustic wooden window boxes planted with aromatic lavender and rosemary , enhancing the outdoor dining experience .
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a decorative object that is designed to hold one or more candles, typically made of metal, glass, or ceramic and used to create ambient lighting in a room

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lampshade
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a decorative cover attached to a lamp for the purpose of directing or softening its light as well as providing some protection

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a large mirror that is typically mounted on a wall or placed on a stand, and provides a reflection of a person's entire body

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girandole
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a decorative bracket or sconce designed to hold candles or lights and often features ornate and elaborate designs with multiple arms or branches

Ex: He carefully polished the girandole, making sure the mirror gleamed in the soft candlelight .
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a full-length mirror that is mounted on a frame with adjustable angles so that it can be tilted to various positions for optimal viewing

Ex: He adjusted the cheval glass to get a better view of the back of his suit .
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pegboard
[noun]

a type of board made of perforated hardboard used for organizing tools and other small items

Ex: They installed a pegboard in the basement to store gardening tools and accessories .
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canopy
[noun]

a cloth covering placed or hung over something such as a bed or seat, used as a decoration or shelter

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mirror
[noun]

a flat surface made of glass that people can see themselves in

Ex: She applied makeup in front of the magnifying mirror on the vanity .
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epergne
[noun]

a decorative centerpiece consisting of a large, often multi-tiered, branching stand with bowls or dishes attached for holding fruits, flowers, or other decorative items

Ex: She carefully arranged the colorful fruit in the epergne to create a stunning centerpiece for the feast .
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a decorative lighting arrangement consisting of a string or series of small bulbs connected by a wire or cable

Ex: They added string lighting to the balcony , making it a perfect spot for evening relaxation .
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