Design by Numbers

Design by Numbers
A pair of coffee tables is paired with two chairs. Handout/TNS
Tribune News Service
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By Cathy Hobbs From Tribune News Service

Whether through artwork, vignettes, upholstery or coffee tables, chances are you have seen home decor items in groupings. What is the rule of thumb? Which is better, pairs or trios? Is an even or odd number best? Here are some top tips when it comes to designing by numbers.