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| List of 100 most recent messages and comments- Fri Jan 19 17:38:08 2007:
8_Ways_Carpet_Cleaning_Companies_Take_Advantage_Of_You CommentThis is great information to have. Where I live there are so many advertisements for carpet cleaners. It's enough to... to have. Where I live there are so many advertisements for carpet cleaners. It's enough to make my head spin.... - Fri Jan 19 17:25:23 2007:
Area_Rugs_For_Home_Decorating CommentI love area rugs. I used to have a rug at all entry doors and at the kitchen sink. But then I grew tired of the rugs I... But then I grew tired of the rugs I had and haven't found rugs I like at prices I like to replace the ones I discarded.... - Fri Jan 19 15:21:08 2007:
Keeping_a_Nursery_Simple CommentI like your approach. It sounds like a perfectly good and reasonable way to go about it to me. If you're handy with... painting and papering yourself, there's no reason not to change at a whim. Otherwise, it's such an expensive chore!... - Fri Jan 19 15:16:44 2007:
5_Home_Office_Essentials CommentMy home office is completely an extension of me. My desk is comfortable and so is my chair. The pictures on the walls... spend a day organizing, but I have just too much work to do. LOL! I have a TV, because I can't live without my noise.... - Thu Jan 18 14:10:16 2007:
Candles_and_the_Bedroom CommentI love the aromatherapy candles. So many candles are made especially for bedroom use to heighten the mood as it were.... for bedroom use to heighten the mood as it were. :-) You can also buy candles to help you rest or soothe a headache.... - Thu Jan 18 14:08:44 2007:
The_Beauty_of_an_Antique_Murphy_Bed CommentI love seeing Murphy beds on television. They seem to always be used for comedic advantage. They don't look very... seem to always be used for comedic advantage. They don't look very comfortable, though. But they are a space saver.... - Wed Jan 17 11:14:29 2007:
A_Guide_to_Shower_Curtains CommentI watched a program on HGTV about the 25 Biggest Decorating Mistakes. I don't remember what number it was, but having... on the show weren't designing for real people, though. Some of their "mistakes" and suggestions were so expensive.... - Wed Jan 17 11:11:14 2007:
No medicine cabinet MessageWhat do you do when you don't have a medicine cabinet, no room for a medicine cabinet, and you can't remodel the... cabinet, and you can't remodel the bathroom? Any suggestions for maximizing space on top of and under the sink?... - Wed Jan 17 11:08:21 2007:
Living_room_table_top_replacement_idea CommentOh wow! That's why I love these forums. I don't know that I ever would have thought of that. Did you just use shelf... that I ever would have thought of that. Did you just use shelf paper or was it something else? What a brilliant idea.... - Tue Jan 16 16:08:52 2007:
Five_Ways_to_Create_a_Healthy_Home CommentThese are excellent ideas. How do you like Swiffer products for dusting and floor cleaning? I'm partial to them myself.... cleaning? I'm partial to them myself. Even with the vacuum on the bare floor setting I never feel like it's working.... - Tue Jan 16 16:05:43 2007:
Trouser Rack MessageOh my gosh! I have never seen anything like this. I love it. I would take up so little room in the closet and you'd be... like this. I love it. I would take up so little room in the closet and you'd be able to see all your pants so well.... - Tue Jan 16 16:03:46 2007:
Closets MessageI saw this closet system here at The Furniture Machine and I just fell in love. It has everything I'd want in a... saw this closet system here at The Furniture Machine and I just fell in love. It has everything I'd want in a closet.... - Mon Jan 15 18:57:06 2007:
Wall_Mural CommentWhat a wonderful thing to do for your child. What's the best way to find a muralist and how much should you expect to... a wonderful thing to do for your child. What's the best way to find a muralist and how much should you expect to pay?... - Mon Jan 15 18:55:58 2007:
Room_Colors CommentThis is such an interesting conversation. Here's something I found:Paint can transform an ordinary room into a world... mood. Paint should be freshened every two to four years, and should provide a nice backdrop for the rest of the room.... - Mon Jan 15 18:45:14 2007:
What is retro furniture? MessageIs retro furniture anything from an era other than the one you're in? Is it antique? Is it mod? 1960s?... retro furniture anything from an era other than the one you're in? Is it antique? Is it mod? 1960s? 1970s?... - Thu Jan 11 10:40:26 2007:
How_to_Get_a_New_Kitchen CommentThe kitchen and master bathroom are the two things that any homeowner should look at when making improvements,... Because those are the things that buyers are looking at. Stainless steel appliances and a jacuzzi tub can do wonders! ... - Thu Jan 11 10:38:03 2007:
A_Guide_to_Kitchen_Sinks CommentOur last house had the most beautiful kitchen. The counters were dark Corian-look formica and cherry cabinets. Then the... weeks of being in our house we went out and bought a dark granite sink and beautiful brushed stainless faucet. Lovely!... - Thu Jan 11 10:35:12 2007:
Cookers CommentOur house came equipped with appliances from The Great Indoors so they're all Kenmore. We have a double oven, which I... a glass-top with a simmer function and five burners. The microwave has a sensor, but I don't like that function at all.... - Thu Jan 11 10:31:14 2007:
Bakers_racks_add_flair_and_style_to_your_kitchen CommentWe put a wooden one in the pantry of our townhouse in the space where a stackable washer and dryer was supposed to go... pantry. It's been a struggle to incorporate it into our decorating in subsequent spaces, but it's too pretty to let go.... - Thu Jan 11 10:28:39 2007:
Kitchen_Remodel_What_you_Need_to_Know CommentI don't remember where I was when my parents remodeled their kitchen. They bought their house in 1970 and lived there... there for 20 years before remodeling. I think they need to update a lot of things again, but I know Dad won't do it.... - Thu Jan 11 10:09:35 2007:
Kitchen_Design_Understanding_the_Work_Triangle_and_Kitchen CommentIn our last two houses I could take things from the refrigerator to the island, the island the sink or stove/oven. This... the sink or stove/oven. This house doesn't have an island. So I set things from the fridge onto the edge of the sink.... - Thu Jan 11 10:05:03 2007:
Organizing_Your_Home_The_Kitchen CommentI am so bad about leaving papers, mail, magazines, etc on the counter between the kitchen and the living room. I have... I have got to break myself of that habit. I could either have a nice clean space or I could decorate that area instead.... - Thu Jan 11 10:01:38 2007:
Kitchen_Decorating_Tips CommentI wish my kitchen were large enough to do these things. I'd love to have my cookbooks on display in the kitchen or even... now a spare room down the hall.I want to put rugs in the kitchen but I can't find any I like or at a price I like.... - Thu Jan 11 09:58:47 2007:
10_SPRING_CLEANING_TIPS_FOR_YOUR_KITCHEN CommentWhat wonderful tips. I never would have thought of half of them. I'm partial to paying someone to do my deep cleaning.... wonderful tips. I never would have thought of half of them. I'm partial to paying someone to do my deep cleaning. D'oh!... - Thu Jan 11 09:55:59 2007:
Carpet_in_the_Kitchen CommentI have never heard of carpet in the kitchen. How strange. Carpet in the bathroom is a great idea and I love that with... with tile in certain key areas, but not in the kitchen. I'm glad you love your new floor. What you did sounds great!... - Thu Jan 11 09:52:54 2007:
Kitchen_Cabinets_are_The_Soul_Of_Your_Kitchen CommentLemon oil, huh? Do you just buy that in the same aisle as the Pledge at Target? Our cabinets are brand new because our... as the Pledge at Target? Our cabinets are brand new because our house was just built and I want to keep them beautiful.... - Thu Jan 11 09:50:57 2007:
Which counters? MessageThe first house we bought had tile in the kitchen. It was fine. Our second house had Corian. I loved it! Our third... up. Now we have granite. I love the granite. But if given a choice again, I'd go for the Corian.Which do you prefer?... - Thu Jan 11 09:47:50 2007:
Kitchen_Islands_The_Right_Choice_for_You_Posted_By_Jared_Winston CommentOur last two kitchens had islands and I loved them. This kitchen just isn't big enough but I don't miss it. I love this... two kitchens had islands and I loved them. This kitchen just isn't big enough but I don't miss it. I love this kitchen.... - Wed Jan 10 18:59:27 2007:
Kitchen_Trends_Adding_Spice_to_your_Kitchen CommentI love my kitchen. It's open to the living room. I don't have to feel secluded from the family just to fix... love my kitchen. It's open to the living room. I don't have to feel secluded from the family just to fix dinner.... - Tue Jan 9 12:58:26 2007:
moisture_in_the_bathroom CommentYes, a fan would help tremendously. So would leaving the door open. I know we're pretty conditioned to want bathroom... to want bathroom privacy, but if the only way you can get air in your bathroom is to open the door, open the door.... - Tue Jan 9 12:55:56 2007:
best_furniture_for_basement CommentThe basement part of our basement is Dad's work area. Part of it is still unfinished dirt that is used for storage. The... a ping pong table and some couches that I don't really remember. We had a lot of board games and other toys down there.... - Mon Jan 8 11:16:18 2007:
Furnishing_and_decorating_your_own_home CommentI decorate the way that makes me happy. It may not be what a decorator would approve of, but it's also not anything... would approve of, but it's also not anything wrong. I know where to place pictures and what accessories are outdated. ... - Fri Jan 5 19:55:30 2007:
Damaged_end_table CommentThank you, Star. I think I shouldn't have a hard time finding someone to restore my table to its original beauty. There... to wait for the moving company's claims department to look at it. I sent in my claim but I haven't heard from them yet.... - Thu Jan 4 14:30:51 2007:
Damaged_end_table CommentWhat a great idea, Curly. Thank you. No. The movers don't have the piece. Even when I pointed out to them that they... half a cat tree, two floor lamps, and a Christmas rug, it's not surprising. And this was only a cross-town move. sigh.... - Tue Jan 2 14:13:37 2007:
Damaged end table MessageWell shoot! I posted in the wrong forum. I should have kept looking and I would have found this forum. I posted in... in Accent Furniture about my antique end table that the movers damaged. Help me figure out how to repair it, please.... - Tue Jan 2 14:02:30 2007:
Damaged end table MessageWhen DH and I moved last the movers took no care with an antique end table. I love this particular table. I've had this... on. I tried to attach a picture of the table to the post, but I couldn't do it. How do I get this table repaired?...
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