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What about a light gray? Or what if you paint one wall a bold accent color (red perhaps) and leave the other walls an ivory or cream color?

Look on Craigslist. My family and I have rented several apartments through Craigslist with very successful results. You just have to be discerning and make sure you get everything in writing. Als...

I have two of those! I've used them as coffee tables, packing boxes, bedside tables, and--in true NY fashion-- dining tables. They hold up great and reasonably priced.

ALS1-- I recently painted my living room a wonderful light green color from Behr. I don't remember the exact name, but it came out very nicely on our walls.

I highly recommend my broker, Matt Berkson (mberkson@citi-habitats.com). He just help us find an apartment to buy and he is a great source of information and very reliable and good to work with. ...

My boyfriend and I just got engaged and we're looking for an interesting, creative space to get married in. I'd like to go the museum route, but am finding it hard to find spaces that will fit 250...

from Apartment Therapy - Open Thread 72 on August 22, 2007 04:23PM

Where can I find a rope ladder?

from Apartment Therapy - Open Thread 500! on August 16, 2007 03:38PM

Shawn-- I recommend going to Navy Pier and walking around the lake front, the weather should still be good enough then. There are also some wonderful museums that are definitely kid-fr...

I second Samantha S.'s comment on Pippen Home. I bought a double drop-leaf table from them recently for a great price and the woman who helped me was extreamly nice and accomodating. It's defini...

from Tips: 17 on August 14, 2007 03:56PM

Has anybody used Roller Girl Painting? If so, what has been your experience with them?

from Open Thread 493 on August 7, 2007 11:29AM

Rachel-- I have a wood section couch from West Elm and have been very happy with it. The cushions are super comfortable and have held up very well as has the frame.

from Open Thread 492 on August 6, 2007 12:09PM

The link for the Life on the Lower East Side Photo Exhibit doesn't work. :(

from Weekly Events Calendar: 8.01.07 on August 1, 2007 02:42PM

Does anyone know where to find glass jars like these http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/41V9ZPC2EDL._SS260_.jpg but ch...

from Open Thread 487 on July 30, 2007 02:43PM

Lisa2inaustin-- If you can, I'd recommend looking in thrift or antique stores. You can often find really great drop leaf tables for less than you would in a chain store.

from Open Thread 486 on July 27, 2007 12:02PM

I am moving into my first real (i.e. bought) apartment and am considering getting an alarm system. Does anyone have one to recommend?

from Open Thread 483 on July 24, 2007 03:02PM

Does anyone have a suggestion for a good, reliable painter/handyman(person) in Brooklyn?

from Open Thread 482 on July 23, 2007 02:46PM

Where is that cushioned bench (not quite sure what to call it) from? It's awesome!

from Blogging Domino... The 2007 Green List on July 12, 2007 04:40PM