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It's sweeter and milder than mugicha.

I recently helped my mom clean out my childhood home. My room was left exactly the same ... with all my toys and clothes. I took a picture of everything sentimental then threw them away. It hurt, b...

My Japanese mom sprinkles used (dried) coffee grounds on the floor before she sweeps. She says the heavier coffee grounds keep the dust from stirring into the air. Same concept, I guess.

We have an Ikea CD shelve that looks very similar to the one in the photo. Unfortunately, it's been discontinued.

The only way my husband would eat cabbage is if it's in okonomiyaki (Japanese pancakes). http://hakkahouse.blogspot.c...

Poor tiger! Makes me sad.

Both! I have a cat that behaves like a dog, and a dog that behaves like a cat.

I'm looking forward to seeing what the Martha Stewart guy and the Sex and the City set designer come up with in individual competitions. Other than that, it was rather uninspiring.

I am so in love with Bacon =) We have met so many of our neighbors because of our rescue dog Haley. My next door neighbor has keys to my place and hangs out with Haley when my husband...

My husband and I have a large collection of lowbrow art, but have no idea how to display them. Also, we have arched ceilings and would love some advice on how to paint them.

What is up with the neon lime green paint color? They used it in the first challenge, and twice in this episode. To quote Laura from Project Runway, "That is some serious ugly."

Constance has terrible design aesthetics. That brown wood paneling around the windows is ghastly.

I loved the "before" wallpaper and was kinda bummed when they got removed. And why does Stephanie feel the need to paint everything?

Ditto on the Coppertone.

I usually just press them between my palms.

I was just in Bangkok and it's mangosteen season. I walked by a tent where I saw vendors shoveling mountains of mangosteen (no kidding). They sold for 50 cents a pound.

How much were they?

Definitely an English bull dog. It's hard to focus on the design, when the dog is so freaking adorable.

Fat kitty is soooo cute!

Thanks for sharing the bedroom paint color. It's looks fab.