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Dog hair and bread crumbs and dirt clods. Oh my.

I need a new lamp!

You can keep paperwhites from getting so tall and top-heavy that they fall over by using a 10% vodka / 90% water mix to grow them. Won't negatively affect the blooms, just keeps the stalks shorter.

Oooh pretty!

Nothing cooks better than cast iron. Just can't be beat.

Please please! I never win anything :(

More day-dreaming material would be nice.

Grill cheese and tomato, baby.

The wrinkle-phobic husband would luuuuv this.

Ooh! Shiny and red! Purrr.

32 people for a holiday brunch = lots of cleaning to do.

Double happiness: A red soundsystem playing the Muppets' Swedish Chef Christmas Smorgasbord song (ludfisk! swedish meatballs! unintellible swede-like garble!). How could that not just turn any da...

Cool product, goodnightdean. Sounds like that would bring back the embedded fiberglass color, while a gelcoat would allow you to put a whole new (or the same, for that matter) color on top. Optio...

Perhaps you could sand it down and then use a gel coat from a marine supply store, like you would use to paint a fiberglass boat or sea kayak? Would give you a bright, shiny finish.

Stormwater runoff from your roof is a major environmental problem, even if you live in a city that has a modern "separated" storm sewer system (meaning extra water in the system won't cause sewage ...

We had the same problem with a large, dark piece of art that really needed light in our rental apartment. Didn't want to pay to rewire for new lighting. Bought stick-on track lighting (Valo?) tha...