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I have a house and a kitchen in it with exactly 2 by 3 foot wall space available. Now that's small.

I always clean my house plants with beer! Wipe the leaves down with a cloth soaked in beer: fast, clean and shiny.

My mom used to put orange peels on the heater in the winter. Nice smell filled the room almost instantly. Don't let it burn, though!

If I have so much books that I run out of place for them do I have a hoarding problem? Should I hold on the books even if I've already read them? I would rather edit and give away than have books ...

Lovely house, so nice, warm and lived in. And they have a real Pffaf!

I actually prefer to have gray as a base color for the bedroom and not the other way around, for the accessories. That way my accessories can be really bold and make a statement.

@ seldomyes: I just made a step by step presentation on bread making for the beginners on my blog. You really don't need to be terrified of yeast, lol, it's such a simple and wonderful process - yo...

I'm making bread for so many years and I would like to share with you my very simple method. Actually, I posted the entire process on my blog in form of a step by step presentation. You'll see, it ...

@Veggie Chef: sorry, didn't see your question. My containers are plain old Ziploc, I bought a box with plenty of containers for about 10$ at Costco.

I'm a bit lazy when cooking so I searched for a solution to thicken my soups without having to work hard;-) I found that a spoon or two of rolled oatmeal / oats added right in the beginning does th...

Sigh...I hate my kitchen. This one is so airy and beautiful.

I found my "never fail" method with 2 to 3 minutes cleaning action. I absolutely hate commercial breaks when watching House, American Idol or anyother of my beloved TV shows. Recently I discovered ...

Talking about inexpensive artwork: I have an entire collection of original artwork (lithographies, oils, aquarels, drawings...) that I found at Salvation Army, garage sale and such. I only buy when...

I would rather have no headboard at all then this, sorry...it just don't look right.

I love it, thanks for the idea, I sure will copy it!

I really like the bed in the first photo...

Incredible job, I say bravo! The vanity is simply stunning...

No bed clutter, please - I love it simple: one fluffy down duvet and one pillow, and in winter a cozy blanket underneath - I live in Canada people! Esthetically speaking, I don't love it to ...

@p_capucine: I know, it isn't easy, but I was persistent (and lucky enough-he loves me) and he finally said 'Yes'! Having a chandelier in my bedroom was a dream of mine but I never wanted to have a...

In my family room I use Ikea Lack shelf mounted horizontally on wheels - I love it! It's inexpensive, modern, sleek and sturdy enough: