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Put it on a tray. All decorators do this, for the simple reason that it works. Combine a tray with the rule of three for an arrangement that can't miss. For instance, place a small vase of flowers, a stack of books and a bowl of candy on a tray in the living room;

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The TV stands alone ... no more! We may love curling up on the couch to watch our favorite shows, but the TV doesn't need to stick out like a sore thumb the rest of the time. Treat the entire surface of your entertainment center and the wall above it as a style zone and you can successfully draw the eye away from the attention-hogging box. A long, low entertainment center works best, but on a smaller piece you can still flank the TV with a pair of sculptures, as shown here. If you have more room, try a pair of urn lamps plus a stack of books. Either way, a gallery-style art wall or floating shelf above the TV is a great distraction.

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