Efforts such as Thebrain.com , Mirror Worlds ' ScopeWare and Inxight 's Star Tree were intriguing, but have had only limited success finding customers.

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After arriving through the East Visitor Entrance, guests are invited to write thank you notes to service members and view the Gold Star Families Tree in the East Landing.

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The result: These stars have to work overtime to prove they're famous because of talent, rather than a star-studded family tree.

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She says the end result, a simple tree with oversized star silhouettes, could just as easily sit in London's White Cube Gallery as in her living room.

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As for the foyer: The dark plastered walls are going to be covered up by leather graphite-colored panels to lighten the space and the LED star is going to be exchanged for a more subdued photograph of a tree.

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