[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-detail-wall-art-101-how-to-choose-your-pieces-hang-your-gallery-wall":3,"blog-related-wall-art-101-how-to-choose-your-pieces-hang-your-gallery-wall":34},{"id":4,"slug":5,"title":6,"subtitle":7,"bodyHtml":8,"heroImageUrl":9,"heroImageAlt":7,"authorName":10,"authorImageUrl":7,"publishedDt":11,"categories":12,"tags":16,"products":27,"inlineProducts":28,"seo":29},414,"wall-art-101-how-to-choose-your-pieces-hang-your-gallery-wall","Wall Art 101: How to Choose Your Pieces & Hang Your Gallery Wall",null,"\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">The finishing touch on any room's interior design motif is often the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/ProductList/wall-art?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">wall art\u003C/a>. Whether you opt for a \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>statement piece, symmetrical clusters, or a trendy gallery wall\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>, the pieces of art and photos on just about any wall are what ultimately sets the mood and tone for the space.\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cblockquote>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>\"Of course, before you can start hanging your wall art and creating the gallery wall of your dreams, it's important to thoughtfully consider which kinds of pieces suit your style, where you want to place them, and \u003Cem>how to hang them all up carefully\u003C/em>.\"\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003C/blockquote>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Thankfully, the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/designservices?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kathy Kuo Home Design Team\u003C/a> is here with some expert tips on all things wall art—from shopping for wall art to \u003Cem>finding the perfect spot\u003C/em> in your home.\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cscript src=\"https://cdn.dashsocial.com/web/js/board-carousel-embed.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" data-name=\"dhboard-carousel\" data-gallery-id=\"5561419\" data-row-size=\"1.34\" data-gap-size=\"1.34\" data-mobile-row-size=\"1.34\" data-mobile-gap-size=\"2\" data-call-to-action=\"Shop Now!\">\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; 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font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/143031-Malaya-Rustic-Lodge-Grey-Pine-Landscape-Grey-Frame-Photograph-x/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32408\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_143031.jpg\" alt=\"wall art\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/105886-Maddie-French-Country-Green-Landscape-Beige-Frame-Painting/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32201\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_105886.jpg\" alt=\"wall art\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/87224-Rick-Coastal-Beach-Grey-Surf-Wagon-Seascape-Photograph/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28457\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Rick-Coastal-Beach-Grey-Surf-Wagon-Seascape-Photograph.jpg\" alt=\"wall art\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003C/div>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/145302-Bixby-Bridge-Photograph-by-Amanda-Anderson-x/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32752\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_145302.jpg\" alt=\"art\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/93167-Cursive-Matte-Black-Frame-Painting-x/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30487\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_93167.jpg\" alt=\"wall art\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/136621-Back-Drop-Modern-Classic-Beige-Painting-x/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29735\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Zoe-Bios-Back-Drop-Modern-Classic-Beige-Painting.jpg\" alt=\"wall art\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003C/div>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular; font-size: 24pt;\">\u003Cstrong>Wall Art Tip #1: Aim for Variety\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">When it comes to choosing wall art, you always want to remember: \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>Variations, variations, variations\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>! Play with sizes, shapes, and frames. Your art pieces don’t have to all be the exact same size, shape, or material. As long as all the pieces share some common colors and visual motifs in terms of the art itself, it's sure to look great.\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">When adding variety, it also helps to consider whether you want a more casual or more formal aesthetic. Both are good options when you want to dress up the wall. A casual approach can be when you see a lot of \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>different sizes, orientations, and materials;\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> whereas a formal approach looks more linear and aligned. \u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cscript src=\"https://cdn.dashhudson.com/web/js/board-carousel-embed.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" data-name=\"dhboard-carousel\" data-gallery-id=\"3018699\" data-row-size=\"1.34\" data-gap-size=\"1.34\" data-mobile-row-size=\"1.34\" data-mobile-gap-size=\"2\" data-call-to-action=\"shop_now\" >\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\u003C/span>\u003C/script>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cem>Click to shop!\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cscript src=\"https://cdn.dashhudson.com/web/js/board-carousel-embed.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" data-name=\"dhboard-carousel\" data-gallery-id=\"3092654\" data-row-size=\"1.34\" data-gap-size=\"1.34\" data-mobile-row-size=\"1.34\" data-mobile-gap-size=\"2\" data-call-to-action=\"shop_now\" >\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; 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font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/106129-Amanda-French-Country-Black-Floral-Multipanel-Illustration/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32454 size-full\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_106129.jpg\" alt=\"wall art\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/143034-Ancel-Mid-Century-Pink-Lady-Gold-Frame-Painting-x/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32359\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_143034.jpg\" alt=\"wall art\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003C/div>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/92918-Emily-French-Country-WhiteIvory-Floral-Botanical-Natural-Frame-Painting/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26037\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Emily-French-Country-White-Ivory-Floral-Botanical-Natural-Frame-Painting-4.jpeg\" alt=\"art\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/142903-Layla-Modern-Classic-Green-Champagne-Frame-Painting-x/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28184\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Layla-Modern-Classic-Green-People-Champagne-Frame-Painting-2.jpg\" alt=\"painting\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/107289-Chelsea-House-Edgedale-Panel-Green-B-French-Country-Gold-Frame-Painting/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28813\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Chelsea-House-Edgedale-Panel-Green-B-French-Country-Gold-Frame-Painting.jpg\" alt=\"art\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003C/div>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular; font-size: 24pt;\">\u003Cstrong>Wall Art Tip #2: Balance & Light Are \u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Essential\u003C/span>\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">When choosing the wall art you want to showcase in your home, \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>think of balance in terms of colors, subject, and contrast\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>. You don’t want all the art to compete with each other, but rather match and complement so that all of the distinct pieces form a whole. \u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/ProductList/Lighting?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lighting\u003C/a> also plays an important role in highlighting and emphasizing your gallery wall. A set of picture light or track light can create an interesting mood that takes your art arrangement to a whole new level, visually. Depending on the layout of your home, you may also want to \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>consider how natural light from your windows will play into the look\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> of a given wall once art has been hung.\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cscript src=\"https://cdn.dashsocial.com/web/js/board-carousel-embed.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" data-name=\"dhboard-carousel\" data-gallery-id=\"5561548\" data-row-size=\"1.34\" data-gap-size=\"1.34\" data-mobile-row-size=\"1.34\" data-mobile-gap-size=\"2\" data-call-to-action=\"Shop Now!\">\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\u003C/span>\u003C/script>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cem>Click to shop!\u003C/em>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cscript src=\"https://cdn.dashsocial.com/web/js/board-carousel-embed.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" data-name=\"dhboard-carousel\" data-gallery-id=\"5561557\" data-row-size=\"1.34\" data-gap-size=\"1.34\" data-mobile-row-size=\"1.34\" data-mobile-gap-size=\"2\" data-call-to-action=\"Shop Now!\">\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\u003C/span>\u003C/script>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cem>Click to shop!\u003C/em>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular; font-size: 18pt;\">\u003Cstrong>Shop the Look\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/h3>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/105472-Ghost-Modern-Classic-Grey-Painting-x/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28805\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Zoe-Bios-Ghost-Modern-Classic-Grey-Painting.jpg\" alt=\"wall art\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/35430-Eichholtz-Vogue-I-Coastal-Figure-White-Frame-Photograph/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28284\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Eichholtz-Vogue-1956-I-Coastal-White-Ivory-People-Black-Frame-Photograph.jpg\" alt=\"photo\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/99807-JohnRichard-The-Crossing-by-Carol-BensonCobb-Abstract-Silver-Frame-Painting/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26033\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/John-Richard-The-Crossing-2-by-Carol-Benson-Cobb-Abstract-Silver-Frame-Painting.jpeg\" alt=\"art\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003C/div>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/143015-Amihan-Coastal-Beach-White-Sail-Boat-Seascape-Brown-Frame-Photograph-x/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32500\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_143015.jpg\" alt=\"wall art\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/93193-Malta-Triptych-Charcoal-Abstract-Frame-Walnut-Frame-Painting/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=wallart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28591\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Zoe-Bios-Malta-Triptych-Charcoal-Abstract-Frame-Walnut-Frame-Painting.jpg\" alt=\"art\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; 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font-size: 24pt;\">\u003Cstrong>Kathy Kuo Studio\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\">\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Need design help? \u003C/span>\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/studio?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kathy Kuo Studio\u003C/span>\u003C/a>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a full-service design firm working with clients in the United States and abroad. \u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From warm, timeless interiors to serene outdoor retreats, our talented team of accredited designers creates spaces that feel like home, designed around how you live and what you love.\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cem>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://kkhome.as.me/schedule.php?notembedded=1?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=house-beautiful-bedroom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cb>Schedule a free consultation\u003C/b>\u003C/a>\u003Cb>, call (888) 908-3486, or email studio@kathykuohome.com today to get started!\u003C/b>\u003C/span>\u003C/em>\u003C/div>\r\n\u003Cdiv>\r\n\u003Cdiv>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cem>This post contains affiliate links; 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