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  • Many Of Us Have Visions Of A Dream Kitchen Dancing In Our Heads
    By: Rickson Bonny | - For so many families, the kitchen is a hub of activity. If you are living in your house since twenty years and recently decided to update your kitchen or if you purchased an old house, you need to remodel this kitchen. The old houses, especially having twenty years are desperately need kitchen modernization. Remodeling your kitchen is an easy way to increase the value of your home and perhaps enjoy a tax break as well. If you are thinking of remodeling your kitchen but find the idea a bit daunti ...
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  • Choosing Paint Colors And Other Kitchen Ideas
    By: Bob Fischer | - Painting is one of the easiest ways to make a dramatic difference in a room, even in a kitchen, which often has less wall space. Paint is inexpensive, can be applied over a weekend, and can really spruce up a tired space without the hassle and cost of a kitchen remodel. How do you choose the perfect kitchen color? Read on for some tips and ideas.

    Determine Your Kitchen's Personality

    Before you start the often arduous task of going through a paint book, step back, ta ...

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  • What Are You Accomplishing With Kitchen Lighting?
    By: QW HON | - Kitchen lighting should be something you think about. Most people do not. If you asked the average homeowner what type of lighting they have in their kitchen, they may not even know without having to think about it. Yet, your lighting adds more than just light to the space. You also get a great deal of beauty and style from the lighting choices you select.

    Main Lighting Feature: The main lighting fixture in the kitchen will illuminate the entire kitchen. In most kitchens, this light ...

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  • Essentials Of Planning An Outdoor Kitchen
    By: Mike Mussog | - Outdoor kitchens are quickly becoming the luxury addition desired by homeowners, and for good reason. An outdoor kitchen designed and installed with the help of an outdoor kitchen contractor adds value to your home, and may very well quickly become your favorite place to prepare summer or fall meals, entertain friends, and relax after work. Before you start looking for grills and tables, however, it's important that you take the time to develop some outdoor kitchen plans. Planning an outdoor kit ...
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  • Green Ways To Decorate And Design Your Kitchen
    By: Bob Fischer | - After decades of neglect, the environment is starting to receive the attention it deserves, and with good reason. As a result, some homeowners are choosing to implement green designs into their kitchens, especially since the kitchen can use a lot of energy through appliances that constantly run and water that regularly drips.

    Here are several tips for each category in your kitchen so that you can choose a green decorating scheme based on your needs and budget.

    Green ...

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  • Big Design Ideas For A Small Kitchen
    By: SA HOME | - Your small kitchen might look like a cramped space, but it also represents a valuable opportunity to simplify your life. With a little kitchen remodeling and some clever design ideas, you can bring efficiency and elegance to your space-challenged kitchen.

    Design Ideas for Efficiency

    These kitchen remodeling and design ideas can make your small kitchen feel big.

    * Focus. Kitchens are the heart of most homes, and as such can serve double duty as the homew ...

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  • Kitchen Nightmares And Disasters
    By: Bob Fischer | - We've collected some of the most prevalent kitchen nightmare topics and have compiled them into a list, for your viewing pleasure. Hopefully they will serve as useful information to help you avoid kitchen disasters.

    1. "I installed my kitchen cabinets, after I put in my marble countertops. A row of cabinets accidentally fell on the marble, badly cracking countertop!"

    2. "I had a great new years party, felt lazy and didn't want to clean up. Left opened bottles and g ...

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  • How And Why You Should Detect Kitchen Remodelling Ideas Online
    By: Uchenna Ani-Okoye | - Are you a homeowner who wishes that there were something different about your kitchen? Though most homeowners love their homes, including their kitchens, it is relatively easy to get bored of something, especially a room that you visit multiple times a day. Whenever you are looking for a change, particularly with your kitchen, you may desire to think about remodelling your kitchen. A kitchen remodelling project may be just what you and your kitchen needs.

    Kitchen remodelling; so ...

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  • Selecting The Right Kitchen Tile
    By: Bob Fischer | - Tile, especially porcelain or ceramic tile, is an excellent choice for a kitchen floor because it's easy to maintain, durable, and given the variety of colors and sizes available for every budget, you're guaranteed to find kitchen tile perfect for your home. Here are a few tips to follow before hitting the tile showrooms to better prepare you to choose the right kitchen tile.

    Types of Kitchen Tile Available

    Kitchens typically see a lot of action, from high traffic t ...

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  • Kitchen Cabinets Design Ideas
    By: Chris Cornell | - The design of kitchen cabinet plays a major role in the decoration of your kitchen. If you go about scouting the markets, you'll be astonished to see the amazing variety of styles and colors. The choices that the furniture shops offer these days will leave you pondering as to what kind of cabinet you should go in for. In terms of material, styling, color and frames, there are large number of options available to you.

    Kitchen cabinet design can add charm to your kitchen, thus making ...

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  • Landscape Design Starts With Ideas
    By: Jeff Halper | - Do you cut out and collect magazine pictures of great landscaping ideas? Do you have a photo album of, say, a stately English mansion that you'd love to use for your home landscape design in Houston? Have you admired the plants and trees of European countryside estates and wondered if they would grow on the Texas coastal plains? If so, then you have a beautiful start to turning your landscaping ideas into reality.

    Landscaping Ideas: The Gathering
    Landscape design starts wit ...

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  • 7 Tips For Designing Your Dream Kitchen
    By: Kevin Getch | - Your kitchen is the heart of your home and updating or remodeling your kitchen can be very rewarding both for you and your home. Did you know that a kitchen remodel can provide one of the highest returns on investment as far as home improvements go, with as much as 70 percent of costs recouped upon resale?

    If you are thinking about updating or remodeling your kitchen follow these 7 tips for designing your dream kitchen to make sure you are covering all facets and design elements t ...

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  • How To Find Expert And Affordable Kitchen Remodeling Services In Los Angeles
    By: Editor 123 | - What Is Remodeling?
    Every body wants their house to be according their wishes. They want their house to have a specific design and interiors. When you buy a house from someone else, there are chances that you may not find the design of a particular segment very nice. This is where remodeling comes in. Remodeling services are basically meant to customize your house according to your needs. These services can also be availed when ones house is in a dilapidated condition.

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  • Kitchen Designs For Today's Homes
    By: Bob Fischer | - Taking a page from clothing fashions, kitchen designs come and go with the passing of time. What was once trendy and avant-garde can just as quickly become yesterday's news; or worse, fashion faux pas. While there are many kitchen design ideas and styles that have surfaced over the years, several have remained as popular themes that have a strong influence in the aesthetic of the entire home. There are several basic themes, each with their corresponding styles. Below are the major ones:
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  • How To Find Designer Kitchen Cabinets Online
    By: Editor 123 | - It will not be too much to claim that a kitchen is instrumental in keeping a family Healthy, wealthy and wise. And lest we forget Happy and close-knit too! Even when you are living alone or with room-mates, the importance of kitchen cannot be undermined. In fact, with the increasing popularity of open kitchen, the look and feel of the kitchen has started to permeate into our living rooms as well. Therefore, designer kitchen cabinets are now as much a lifestyle statement as they are ...
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  • Contemporary Kitchen Design: Making Your Kitchen A Designer Dream
    By: Andrew Stratton | - Kitchens are a focal point of any house. It's where people congregate. As if they were drawn by a magnet, people always seem to end up in the cooking room. This is why contemporary kitchen design strives to make this room useful as well as beautiful. There are many ways to achieve this look with a new-built or if you are just renovating. Here are some key contemporary design ideas to help you optimize your area and make it look fashionably sleek as well:

    * Open Space


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  • Kitchen Remodeling In Los Angeles: A Completely Easy Affair
    By: Editor 123 | - Kitchen is the soul in a home from where the delectable aromas take flights to tempt everyones tongue. Its not only the place where you fix those mouthwatering dishes; its also the meeting place of family members and friends who love to enjoy a debate over a topic. In order to cook some sumptuous platters, you always need a friendly and neat setup ensuring smooth sailing of your culinary exploits. Kitchen remodeling has therefore gained much importance today. If you are a ...
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  • Interior Design Ideas - How To Start Making Plans
    By: Gen Wright | - Interior design is a double edged sword. If you get it right, you can be the proud owner of a beautiful home. But if you get it wrong, you will be forced to stay in a less than desirable house for years. It may take a long time before you have the time, resources and energy to redesign your home again. So be sure to get it right.

    There are 2 common redecorating approaches that you may wish to get acquainted with. The first approach, requires you to be consistent. That means the en ...

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  • Hire Design Consultants For Your Kitchen Remodeling Project
    By: Editor123 | - Designing a kitchen from scratch is not the easiest job in the world, particularly if you are in a hurry to get the construction done and over with, or have other commitments such as family, work, and education. If you have a kitchen that you think can be improved on, but are not quite sure how, hiring a design consultant can be wise move.

    Let the experts figure out the solutions to your problems.

    Pay Attention to Your Kitchen Area
    The kitchen in most homes ...

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  • What To Look For When Choosing A Kitchen Remodeling Company
    By: Ann Lyons | - Thinking about hiring a kitchen remodeling company to design your new custom kitchen? This article will provide you with things to look for before you hire a custom kitchen remodeling company. Whether you're looking to add storage through expansion, reorganize your existing kitchen or remodel your entire space, the following information will be beneficial to you.

    A Professionally designed kitchen can increase the value of your home dramatically. In fact, it's one of the first impr ...

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  • Three Factors To Consider For Your Next Kitchen Design
    By: Ingrid Preube | - Remodeling a kitchen is often the first big expenditure homeowners will incur when they decide to upgrade their existing homes. There is a reason for this: ever-evolving, cutting-edge design and technology cause kitchens to become obsolete faster than any other room in the home, and an "old-fashioned" kitchen is often the biggest single drawback to marketing your home for a top dollar. But selling your home is far from the only reason to think about remodeling your kitchen.

    The ...

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  • Achieving The Perfect Kitchen
    By: 4scd | - So, youve decided on remodeling your kitchen. Whats the next step? Well, that depends on a lot of different factors. Probably the most important thing to focus on is the planning part. Los Angeles kitchen remodeling requires substantial time and money, and you probably dont have enough of either to spend on making mistakes. That is why it is important to think through as many points as possible in the planning of your perfect kitchen.

    Think about what kind ...

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  • Kitchen Plans To Maximize Your Small Space
    By: Lester McGuiggan | - Plenty of people have a kitchen they feel is too small. The best way to consider making this space bigger is by making most of the space you already have. This article will outline a few helpful tips that will make the most of your space and make your dollars go further.

    After you have given some thought to making the most of the space you have, try to enlarge your kitchen plans. Perhaps your kitchen has a connecting breakfast area or cozy dining space. These are perfect areas t ...

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  • 8 Questions You Must Ask Before Hiring A Kitchen Designer
    By: Crazy Cabinet Guy | - Hiring a kitchen designer can be a big financial investment, so it is important to make sure that you are choosing the right person. The size and scope of your project will dictate if a designer is really needed. If you decide that you need some help coming up with the overall look of your kitchen, here are some of the questions that you should be asking to make sure you are hiring the right person for the job.

    1. How long does the process take? Two weeks? Four Weeks? Accordin ...

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  • Stunning Kitchen Upgrades On A Budget
    By: George Willison | - Stunning Kitchen Upgrades on a Budget

    We would like to present several suggestions for decorating steps you can take in the kitchen that will have stunning impact on your kitchen appearance. These decorating ideas can be completed at a moderate cost, allowing you to realize a big dcor change on a small budget. Additionally, these suggestions can be done individually as time or financing become available.

    1. Our first suggested project relates to the kitchen cab ...

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  • Payback On Your Kitchen Makeover
    By: George Willison | - Payback on Your Kitchen Makeover

    Sometimes when you are deciding to upgrade your kitchen, you will need to consider the financial payback on your project. The obvious need to do this would be a near-term sale of the home. Other situations would include an anticipated sale in a few years, or making a decision as to which room to remodel among several choices.

    In order to give this decision some initial structure, it is helpful to zero in on the extent of the kitche ...

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  • Thoughts On When To Update Your Kitchen
    By: George Willison | - Thoughts on When to Update Your Kitchen

    Many of us think about updating or remodeling parts of our homes from time to time. There are many possibilities, including the kitchen, bathrooms, room or deck additions, etc. A new kitchen is often at the top of the list since it is one of the busiest rooms in the home, and there are a number of appliances which over time might become outdated. Here are several suggestions about formalizing the decision to update or remodel the ki ...

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  • Find A Kitchen Design To Suit Your Needs
    By: Greg Hansward. | - When planning to remodel your kitchen, the design and layout of the room will be a significant factor when starting any such project. Just because certain items have been in a certain place for years does not mean they cannot be moved to another part of the kitchen, or even removed completely. During a planned project is a great time to make the kitchen layout more functional and user-friendly while allowing for individual touches to be added to the overall design. The planning stage of remodel ...
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  • Great Kitchen Color Ideas
    By: Bruce Lipski | - Are you thinking of repainting your kitchen to give it a different feel? If so, you are probably anxious to pick the right colors for that kitchen. Picking the right color might be the most important decision you make when redesigning a kitchen because it sets the tone for the room. Picking the right color may mean the difference between a great kitchen design idea that will give you pleasure for years to come or a poorly accentuated kitchen that never looks quite right.

    When you ...

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  • Task Lighting And Natural Lighting Ideas For Your Kitchen
    By: Crazy Cabinet Guy | - Lighting in a kitchen can have a dramatic affect on the functionality and appearance of your kitchen. Lighting is something that should go hand-in-hand with kitchen design and layout planning.

    In today's market, homeowners are looking for kitchens that are light and airy, and that are open to the outdoors. With that in mind, natural light is an important element of a new kitchen as well as focused task lighting. Below are some lighting ideas to help brighten up your kitchen. ...

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  • Many Good Thoughts Of Developing The Kitchen
    By: Mathew Petrenko | - Kitchen is a place in your home where you can have a rest in solitude of have talk to someone from your family. In living room there are lots of things which will make your free time a bit more pleasant. Here you may enjoy listening to favorite music or something else. Of course the basic purpose of bedroom is to bring you an opportunity to sleep and to forget about all the troubles that you have faced during a day. Nevertheless, the kitchen is the location which assists to separate all the form ...
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  • The Luxury Kitchen In Your Home
    By: Phoenix Delray | - Luxury kitchens are becoming one of the most popular trends in fine living. Besides the obvious design perks of having a stylish space to cook and eat, turning your kitchen into a luxury space might even jumpstart your healthy lifestyle habits.

    With amazing space including vast granite countertops to prepare healthy lifestyle foods to refrigerator technology that keeps foods fresher for longer, luxury kitchen design ideas are popping up n websites, blogs and throughout interior d ...

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  • Good Kitchen Design
    By: Gunaseelan | - Good kitchen design is a skill that is very much in demand. Modern homes need to have kitchens that are both spacious and practical, and fitting this in around kitchen layouts and the other rooms in new build homes is a difficult process. Yet it is the kitchen, more than any other room, that sells a property. Likewise in your own home, good kitchen design can improve the resale value of your property by several thousands, simply as a result of layout and interior design. As such an important ...
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  • Choosing Kitchen Cabinets On A Budget
    By: Gunaseelan | - Kitchen cabinets are an important feature of any kitchen decor, whatever your taste and financial circumstances. For the budding interior designer it may be tempting to walk away from traditional layouts involving cabinets and shelving, yet the problems with practicalities that arise make this solution simply unworkable. In other words, for any design kitchen cabinets are essential to ensure you manage to provide the level of functionality necessary from your kitchen.

    Luckily, ...

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  • Explore The Best Bedroom Design Ideas And Sleep Well
    By: Ron Christopher | - After a hard days work all you want to do is crash, and the most natural place to do so would be your bedroom. The bedroom is that room in the whole house which offers a serene haven for the mind as well as the body. Each room has its own distinctions: while the kitchen is for warmth and good food, the study is for some serious work, and the lounge might be a fun place to relax with your friends when they drop in. But bedrooms are for complete comfort. It is a place where you can de-stress co ...
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  • Kitchen Renovation - A Process Plan Is Essential
    By: Madonna Lee | - So you are considering doing a major kitchen renovation but are reluctant to embark on it because you have heard from your friends and relatives that such a big project is definitely not fun or cheap and in fact can be down right difficult. Well such views can be well founded but are usually because the project they were involved in was poorly conceived and badly executed resulting in cost over-runs and requiring some very major rectification work.

    From the outset if your kitchen ...

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  • Small Kitchen Remodel Ideas - Considerations For Small Kitchen Remodeling
    By: David Lee Buster | - Every small kitchen remodel job requires good planning. You must first determine the amount of money you plan to invest by figuring the budget for your small kitchen remodeling project.

    Once you have planned your budget, you should stick to it as closely as possible for the best results. Keep in mind while planning your small kitchen remodel, that without good planning, many kitchens are of poor design. Many will suffer from lack of good lighting, storage or ample counter space. ...

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  • Kitchen Cabinet Ideas
    By: Christine Julianne | - Looking to enhance your new cabinets? Fortunately, kitchen cabinet ideas are in great abundance.

    The first thing you need to do is decide how big of a project this will be. Are you going to tear out the cabinets and give the kitchen a completely new look, or are you simply touching things up?

    A refinish is the best choice if you're on a tight budget. Just get started: Remove those cabinet doors and all the hardware. Once you've prepped the surfaces, you can do a simple ...

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  • Cabinet Kitchen Design: Choosing The Right Layout For Your House
    By: Crazy Cabinet Guy | - Save Thousands of Dollars by Designing your own kitchen
    Since the kitchen can be the one of the biggest investments you make into your new or existing house, a lot of people look for ways to scale back the cost. On average, a new kitchen can cost anywhere from $20,000-$40,000 depending on the grade of cabinets and countertops that you use. One easy way to reduce your costs is to cut out the architect or interior designer. By following the simple steps below, you can measure and layout you ...

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  • French Country Kitchen Design And Decor Tips
    By: Kristi Cole | - The most captivating room in a French country home is often the kitchen because it serves as the social gathering point for good food and conversation with friends and family. You can add this rustic charm to your kitchen by focusing on the colors, fabrics, furniture and decor. Bringing these characteristics into the design of your French country kitchen is easier than you may think. Many hillside houses in the southern region of France are fairly small and so are their kitchens. Their French ...
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  • Bathroom Tile Design Ideas And Popular Materials For Tile Designs For Bathroom
    By: David Lee Buster | - Bathroom tile design ideas and the tile material you select can have a dramatic impact on both the appearance and maintenance needed for your bathroom. If you are looking for bathroom tile design ideas for a new bathroom or plan to remodel an existing one, understand the characteristics of the various materials you can choose from.

    Good tile designs for bathroom materials should create a floor surface that looks good and is water and stain resistant plus safe to walk on. Here is ...

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  • Country Kitchen Design - Tips For Creating Unique Country Kitchens
    By: David Lee Buster | - Creating a country kitchen design means having a casual, friendly kitchen space with some antiques or reproductions where family and friends can gather to enjoy wonderful dinners and great conversation. No longer just a place to prepare meals, the kitchen may function as the most popular room in your home.

    When creating a country kitchen design, you should feature natural materials and colors and have comfortable furnishings that are warm and welcoming. Country kitchen examples ar ...

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  • 5 Ways To Spruce Up Your Kitchen
    By: Allan Wilson | - Small changes can make a big difference to the look and feel of your kitchen. In fact you can modernize your kitchen for very little outlay in expense. Here are 5 quick and easy ideas...

    1 Ultra Mixer

    Get rid of your tiny hand mixer and get an ultimate machine. A stand mixer has a lot more capacity and power if you are a faithful baker or cook. The price has lowered tremendously in recent years making them affordable. You can justify the price by how much that sp ...

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  • Kitchen Design On A Dime
    By: Michelle Fraser | - If you ever hope to create a kitchen design for your home, there are many things you need to keep in mind. The first and foremost would be your budget. It is so very easy (trust me on this) to go into your local home improvement store and want one of everything, the best ceramic tile flooring, metallic ceiling tiles, Venetian plaster walls, granite countertops on the kitchen island, and top of the line appliances that would make Ivan Trump drool. Okay, so now Im drooling. However, I have cham ...
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  • Kitchen Design Ideas And Layout
    By: mad | - Kitchen design ideas

    Are You Designing Your Kitchen?

    A kitchen is the central headquarters for the family. Kitchen is often the showplace of the home, and yet it is required to function well for a wide variety of tasks. A well-equipped, beautifully dressed kitchen will provide both a sense of well-being and a favorite place in the home. As you plan your new kitchen, you must consider both the utility and the look factor.

    Kitchen design ideas ...

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