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As birds also tend to be leery of high-contrast bright colors in places where they don’t expect them, Brandley guessed the hourglass was a bird deterrent, since widows point it skyward when ...

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Chip and Joanna Gaines' bold wallpaper print choice features tall black wildflowers sketched onto a white background.