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MrGreen, I don't need you to educate me on what DESIGN is. And actually I don't need you to educate me on what is GREEN/NOT GREEN. I make my choices and I take responsibility for keeping mys...

from Pappelina's Plastic Woven Rugs on June 28, 2007 12:31PM

I understand that many of us are trying to be more green but the primary focus is DESIGN. That said... I am not crazy about these rugs. They would add a bit of color out on a balcony ...

from Pappelina's Plastic Woven Rugs on June 28, 2007 10:25AM

Spritz all’ Aperol. I found this youtube video showing preparation(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vQhPgXvp1I) but I swear that the true Venetian version uses prosecco instead of *or* in addition...

from Franny's Rhubarb and Aperol Cocktail on June 20, 2007 10:00AM

Meg B. if you find a good stone repair person please post the contact info. I am in the market for one as well!

from Open Thread 63 on June 20, 2007 09:51AM

Its is from the PAX line? If so then you can purchase different doors. For a quick & cheap fix I like the curtain idea.

A bendy straw would work better... bend up the end so it doesn't get encased in ice. This will prevent your lip being frozen by the straw (think tongue-frozen-to-the-flag-pole like in A Christmas S...

from Icy Straws on June 15, 2007 03:49PM

I would suggest a lime wash. Lime has a beautiful porous soft finish which is healthier for brick vs paint or *cringe* sealant. Brick is porous but mortar needs to be more porous to pr...

These have been around for years and you can find them cheaper than through DWR. I was skeptical but now I have a FLOCK of them. I give them as gifts. My grandmother talks to hers (and she is compl...

from Songbirds by Tsutomu Suzuki for Takara on June 12, 2007 01:56PM

We went with a highly rated roofer that we found on Angie's List. The roofing project has been a nightmare so far and the roofing company has acted in a borderline criminal manner. This is a cautio...

from Angie's List on June 11, 2007 04:49PM

Please leave it be and sell it if you don't love it. I am sure it will find a good home.

I have toyed with the idea of buying the same glasses. I love them (especially the red and orange)

from Pol's Potten Blossom Glasses on April 16, 2007 03:25PM

Wow, in the past I had a really similar reoccurring dream. I don't think I have had it since I bought my place. I wonder why it went away?

Don't forget the Ikea Sultan Alsarp. Viewable on the UK and Japan sites but available for purchase here! Be warned Ikea links rarely work... h...

from Built-in Storage Beds: A Roundup on April 13, 2007 10:26AM

I recently read about a store that was giving a discount on low- fume paint to pregnant women. Can anyone tell me where this might be? I can't remember where I saw it. Thanks!

from Open Thread 53 on April 9, 2007 09:25AM

It is available at Compact Impact!

from Plus Minus Zero Humidifier on April 5, 2007 05:37PM

May I suggest that the reason there are so few Midwest entries is that generally speaking apartments are larger in the Midwest. Most of the Chicago apartments I have lived in (minus a tiny studio o...

from Small Cool 2007: Midwest Entries Wanted! on April 3, 2007 11:14PM

They send the extras to the crate and barrel outlet stores... I am aware of two, one on Clybourn and one in Naperville

from Good Questions: Discontinued from CB2? on March 27, 2007 07:00PM