I am adverse to living with anything merely decorative. That means that I must love every piece of art on the walls, every knickknack, every doohickey . . . they must mean something to me personall...

Orange

Seems to me that a bench at a kitchen/dining table is totally impractical if more than one person is sitting on it. If one person needs to leave the table, does the other person have to move, too?

Heaven on earth, indeed.

Do you really stoop that far to put on a record? I second the suggestions to get some sort of cabinet with drawers. I have a large CD collection and ended up buying unfinished wood bookshelf-type s...

Red curtains and cushions.

Funny that this topic came up now: I'm thinking about painting my bathroom and kitchen and am thinking about painting the ceilings the same color as the walls. The issue is that because my apartmen...

Love them, want them, no room for them, waaaaa!

When the bathroom in my 100-year-old apartment was gutted in fall 2006, the layers of paint were like tree rings: dark green, pink, and that 1950s putty color you don't see anymore, among others.

Cherry is never modern.

FU-2! :)!

Any retailers who sell a chair like this? I've been searching the Web and coming up pretty empty-handed.

Would I pay $1,375 for a cushion? No. Is the $1,375 cushion on the right with the carriages one of the most beautiful things I have ever seen? Yes.

I am completely fascinated by how arranged everything is.

I know IKEA Poang chairs are considered tacky by the style gurus that post to this site, but I'd love to get a zebra-striped cover for mine.

Serious beard envy.

Records. Down to just a box kept in the closet. I have a large CD collection, so I'm still listening to music -- and it's all about the music, right? -- but I still have an irrational emotional att...

I LOVE tired old queens. Karl! Karl! Karl!

I will call the police if what I'm hearing is violent (i.e., a screaming argument or physical assault). Otherwise, I complain to the building manager.

Gosh, cute ribbon!