And there are legions of poor people who will paint and decorate for low wages.

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Ms. Fleming drew on a trick she learned in the restaurant business: to decorate for low maintenance by having fewer, sturdier furnishings.

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For Fariba Sylvander, finding time to decorate her front yard for the holidays was difficult.

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Be creative and decorate the dates for holidays, birthdays, anniversaries, etc.

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In successful cake making, select the best ingredients, mix them together and pour into the right size pan, bake at the right temperature and for an appropriate time, frost and decorate to add flavor and eye appeal.

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And any Gold Star family who visits the White House during this season will have the opportunity to decorate their own ornament and hang it on that very tree for the entire holiday period in honor of their loved ones.

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Home Depot, an American DIY chain, is retreating from China after trying for years to persuade middle-class Chinese people to decorate their own homes.

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So too has the rejection of designs for a dynamic, arguably rapacious-looking, eagle to decorate a wall of the new hall.

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