Home Decor Trivia: Are You an Interior Design Pro?
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Which choice is most related to "carpet"?
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Berber
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When you first move into a new house, what kind of party might you throw?
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House Warming
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What do you call the party that's thrown after a wedding?
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Reception
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If you were to clean dishes, what appliance would you use?
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Dishwasher
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What kitchen appliance would you use to "nuke" a TV dinner?
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Microwave Oven
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Which piece of furniture can cause you to be called a "potato" if you spend too much time on it?
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Couch
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What piece of household furniture is also called a sofa?
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Couch
8.
What do you always find in a flower garden?
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Plants
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In what room of the house do you take a shower?
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Bathroom
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Which retail store would you go to if you wanted to decorate your bathroom?
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Bed Bath and Beyond
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What is an object that is 100 or more years old called?
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Antique
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What are commonly used to decorate windows?
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Curtains
13.
What is used to rest your head on in bed?
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Pillows
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What is the smallest size of standard bed?
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Twin
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Which bed size of the following is the biggest?
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King
16.
Which two primary colors are mixed to get the color green?
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Yellow And Blue
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Which type of furniture is usually found in the bedroom and has drawers to put clothes in?
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Dresser
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What kind of table is most commonly found in the living room?
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Coffee Table
19.
What is another name for a double seat or small sofa?
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Loveseat
20.
What sort of chair has a back that can be lowered and a footrest that can be raised?
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Recliner
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What is the name of an upholstered low seat or cushioned footstool?
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Ottoman
22.
What is paper that is colored and printed with designs and pasted to a wall?
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Wallpaper
23.
What is the name of a sheet that has elastic in the corners to fit around the mattress?
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Fitted Sheet
24.
What is the name of a covering for the space from the mattress to the floor?
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Bed Skirt
25.
What is the name for a large box containing wood and springs that goes under a mattress?
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Box Spring
26.
What is used to lift a mattress and box spring off the ground?
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Bed Frame
27.
What is a platform bed with drawers and storage compartments built in underneath called?
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Captain's Bed
28.
What is another word for a free standing closet, usually with shelves and/or a hanging rod?
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Armoire
29.
What is a small chest of drawers, usually 24 to 36 inches wide by 30 to 36 inches tall, called?
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Bachelor's Chest
30.
What type of bed is narrow, with the back and ends of equal height, similar to a sofa?
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Daybed
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What are metal or wooden frames that join a headboard and footboard and also support a mattress?
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Bed Rails
32.
What is the name of a bed for a newborn baby, sometimes basket-shaped?
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Bassinet
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What is the name of a long seat that can seat at least two people?
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Bench
34.
What are window coverings that are designed of either horizontal or vertical slats?
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Blinds
35.
What is a piece of furniture with shelves, used in an office or study for storing books?
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Bookcase
36.
What is the name for an American Colonial-style chair with large turned posts and spindles?
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Brewster Chair
37.
What are two beds stacked on top of each other called?
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Bunk Beds
38.
What do you call a curved sofa back characterized by a large central hump?
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Camel Back
39.
What is an ornament used to occupy and decorate the center of a dining table called?
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Centerpiece
40.
What is a ceiling-mounted lighting fixture consisting of two or more arms bearing lights called?
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Chandelier
41.
Chinoiserie is decoration inspired by the art of which country?
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China
42.
What is the name of a stool that has a seat height of about 24" to 26"?
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Counter Stool
43.
What is the name of a cabinet, box or closet with shelves designed to hold cups, dishes or food?
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Cupboard
44.
What is a case piece featuring glassed-in shelves and doors for displaying collectibles called?
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Curio Cabinet
45.
What is a small dining set, often used in the kitchen, called?
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Dinette
46.
Which room is traditionally a formal room dedicated to the serving of meals?
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Dining Room
47.
What is the name of a removable cover that encases a down-filled comforter?
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Duvet Cover
48.
What is the name of a small accent table that is usually placed at the end of a couch?
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End Table
49.
What is a quilted mattress topper stuffed with feathers or goose down called?
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Feather Bed
50.
What do you call a good set of forks, spoons, and knives?
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Silverware
51.
What is the name for a piece of office furniture used for storing files?
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File Cabinet
52.
What is the name for a tall lamp with a base that stands on the floor?
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Floor Lamp
53.
What do you call a bed with posts that are tall enough to hold a canopy?
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Four Poster Bed
54.
What is the name for a mattress placed on a folding frame, used as both a seating piece and a bed?
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Futon
55.
What is the name for a fabric with a checked pattern, made with two different colored yarns?
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Gingham
56.
What is a freestanding floor clock with a pendulum inside its tower casing called?
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Grandfather Clock
57.
What is another name for a coat rack that is placed in an entryway?
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Hall Tree
58.
What is the name for an upright structure rising above the mattress at the top end of the bed?
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Headboard
59.
Incandescent is a word used to describe a type of what?
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Light Bulb
60.
What is the term for a revolving tray or stand, normally made of wood or metal?
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Lazy Susan
61.
What are flowers commonly put in to be displayed?
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Vase
62.
A mantel is a shelf that goes on top of what?
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Fireplace
63.
What is a protective pad used to cover a mattress to protect it from soiling called?
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Mattress Pad
64.
Colors such as white, black, gray and tan, that easily blend with other colors, are called what?
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Neutral Colors
65.
A nightstand is usually placed next to what?
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Bed
66.
In which room do you most commonly find cupboards?
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Kitchen
67.
Which piece of furniture is built to hold a computer?
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Desk
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Which term applies to any material that does not allow light to pass through?
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Opaque
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What is the word for a light, soft color?
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Pastel
70.
What do you call furniture that is made and finished specifically for outdoor use?
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Patio Furniture
71.
What is the descriptive term for a mattress with extra foam and padding?
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Pillow Top
72.
What type of desk has a slatted, movable panel front that hides its writing surface?
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Rolltop Desk
73.
What type of bed has a high scrolled headboard and footboard?
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Sleigh Bed
74.
What type of lamp is freestanding and placed on a surface such as a nightstand?
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Table Lamp
75.
Which type of pillow is small, decorative, and is usually placed on couches or armchairs?
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Throw Pillow
76.
What is built to stand on when you can't reach something?
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Step Stool
77.
What is a really big closet often called?
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Walk In Closet
78.
What is a person hired to decorate the inside of a house called?
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Interior Decorator
79.
Plaid, gingham, stripes, floral, and paisley are all examples of what?
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Patterns
80.
Using different shades of a single color is described as what?
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Monochromatic
81.
What is usually used for hanging clothing up in a closet?
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Hangers
82.
What do you call a set containing a comforter, bedskirt, pillow shams, sheets, and pillowcases?
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Bed In A Bag
83.
What is a package that contains only a comforter, bedskirt and pillow shams called?
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Comforter Set
84.
In terms of decorative "heat", what are colors in the blue family categorized as?
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Cool
85.
What word describes elements that are positioned off-center to one another?
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Asymmetrical
86.
What are multiple candle holders supported on a decorative stand called?
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Candelabra
87.
What is a large book featuring primarily illustrations, found in the living room?
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Coffee Table Book
88.
What is usually used to fill in spaces between tiles, bricks or other surfaces?
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Grout
89.
What is the name for finish with iridescent and reflective qualities?
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Metallic
90.
What are decorative pieces of wood that finish the edges of walls or window sills?
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Moldings
91.
What is a decorative covering for bed pillows?
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Sham
92.
What is a natural fiber reeled from the cocoon of a worm?
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Silk
93.
What is a woven fabric made from fleece or sheep fibers?
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Wool
94.
What kind of window protrudes from the exterior wall of a room?
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Bay
95.
What is a term for decorative pieces including vases, lamps, and picture frames?
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Accessories
96.
What is the family of colors within which you select the colors for a room called?
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Palette
97.
What are orange shades categorized as?
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Warm Colors
98.
What are the ball-shaped decorations that go on a Christmas tree called?
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Ornaments
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What is a color created by mixing two secondary colors called?
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Tertiary Color
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In which room would you expect to find a sofa?
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Living Room
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