Thanks for all the positive feedback! There are some amazing entries here - makes me wish I'd tarted my place
up a bit more for the pictures! :) (The second picture in the series is the "b...
If you live in an earthquake zone ... heavy/glass items above one's bed are a BAD idea! I've a soft padded headboard, just in case "THE BIG ONE" ever hits.
I have been very happily sitting in a Leap for 10 years, 8 of which have been in my home office. Super comfy, has helped me ward off back or carpal tunnel issues and has a great array of adjustmen...
I disagree that the Barcelona is a good lounging/TV watching chair. VERY uncomfortable to spend more than about 30 minutes sitting in one - very hard and no arm support!. They are esthetically ple...
Newer high-quality LCD screens have much better viewing angles, so that reduces the side-view problem.
Before mounting my LCD above my mantel-less gas fireplace, I did some heat tests ...
You can make a spreadable version of butter that you can keep in the fridge. Take a stick of softened butter and blend with 1/2 cup of mild-flavoured oil, such as canola, or extra-virgin olive oil...
If the syrup was still hot when you put it in the tall jar, it may have allowed condensation to occur. The condensed water droplets could have dripped back into the syrup & caused the crystallizati...
Be careful! We're having huge problems with bedbugs in Vancouver & the used furniture I see in the alleys could be covert attempts by the bugs to get a "free" ride into my apartment!
It's also good to know that the different grades of olive oil have different smoke points, important for cooking. Extra virgin generally will tolerate the least heat, while light (which has been fu...
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Plus, the rope you can see in the last photo is for the hammock - nothing hanging in a hammock out with a book & glass of wine!
Thanks for all the positive feedback! There are some amazing entries here - makes me wish I'd tarted my place up a bit more for the pictures! :) (The second picture in the series is the "b...
I've got these great hanging boot shapers - I can hang my boots up anywhere! http://www.organize.com/bocaboshboha.html
Kir Royal - 2 tablespoons Cassis topped with sparkling wine (or champagne for those not on my beer budget).
If you live in an earthquake zone ... heavy/glass items above one's bed are a BAD idea! I've a soft padded headboard, just in case "THE BIG ONE" ever hits.
I have been very happily sitting in a Leap for 10 years, 8 of which have been in my home office. Super comfy, has helped me ward off back or carpal tunnel issues and has a great array of adjustmen...
How can Mad Men Interiors be 'IN' and 'Obvious Mid-C Modern' be 'OUT'?
There is a great prosecco that comes in a self-stopper bottle. Green tinted, but great for making infusions. Plus, you get to drink the wine first!
Love my Leap chair - super cumfy :).
I disagree that the Barcelona is a good lounging/TV watching chair. VERY uncomfortable to spend more than about 30 minutes sitting in one - very hard and no arm support!. They are esthetically ple...
Great post - I'm looking forward to part 2. Inspiring to help me actually install my rear channel. I've been confounded about how to run the wires!
Monoprice.com has great prices on cables & a selection of flat HDMI cables, http...
Newer high-quality LCD screens have much better viewing angles, so that reduces the side-view problem. Before mounting my LCD above my mantel-less gas fireplace, I did some heat tests ...
Love my AB salt cellar ... http://catalog.fullpond.com/altonbrown/productdetail.aspx?Catalog...
You can make a spreadable version of butter that you can keep in the fridge. Take a stick of softened butter and blend with 1/2 cup of mild-flavoured oil, such as canola, or extra-virgin olive oil...
Victoria Gin. Organic, distilled in copper and yummy. http://www.notmartha.org/archives/2008/08/05/victoria-gin/
If the syrup was still hot when you put it in the tall jar, it may have allowed condensation to occur. The condensed water droplets could have dripped back into the syrup & caused the crystallizati...
Be careful! We're having huge problems with bedbugs in Vancouver & the used furniture I see in the alleys could be covert attempts by the bugs to get a "free" ride into my apartment!
It's also good to know that the different grades of olive oil have different smoke points, important for cooking. Extra virgin generally will tolerate the least heat, while light (which has been fu...
On a smaller scale, I've an image in my phone of my main items and a small file that details room & item dimensions. I've always got my mobile handy!