The prices are for the originals. Not the knock offs, unlicensed copies or even licensed copies. So, don't get too dreamy about a wad of cash from selling that Czech-made knock-off of your "Wegne...
They should not change the color.
Oddly, the entire concept reminds me of something the crowd used to yell during the scenes in The Rocky Horror Picture Show where Dr. Frankenfurter beds Br...
I can totally relate. You all have far more restraint than I would if confronted by one of my dream items at big sale prices (a swedese lamino chair, a blu dot Nick dining table and a blu dot strut...
I've seen similar work by Claes Oldenburg. However, they would cost many thousands of dollars. You may just want to take a Japanese brush class and make your own similar paintings in the spirit o...
I have used Simple Green with good effect on plastic Elephant Stools. I think I bought the stuff at Target. It's a relatively mild all-purpose cleaner that cuts through grime. Spray it, rinse it...
I totally want the Nick Table in a white lacquer as well--that table seems pretty much like a Nick with white lacquer, the lines and leg details look exactly like the real thing. Unfortunately, it...
Absolutely! I would watch that show in the early days in our basement rec room with my dad. I think the show instilled a can-do ethic in me with regards to tackling home projects. It planted a s...
I never thought that I would say this, but I'm feeling scandi-overload lately. Too much white and blond wood in these rooms. They all seem overly staged and do not exhibit any sort of diversity o...
To sort of quote someone else...I've had plenty of mistakes, but few regrets.
Home decor mistakes are easily fixed. A poorly chosen couch, put a great tappestry over the thing. A rug in t...
Besides the light. It is interesting to note the balance in these rooms. The furniture is edited down to the comfortable minimum and there are few unnecessary object cluttering table tops. I als...
Lois' little cottage highlights the wonders of having a diverse housing stock. At 400 square feet, such a house is perfect for a single person.
In most places it is against zoning codes to...
sluna: such kitchen items can be found at any commercial/restaurant kitchen supply store. These places are generally open to the public and worth a look for great bargains on heavy duty kitchen ut...
A mattress on the floor! The tables next to the mattress are so high up that it renders them pretty useless for a glass of water, an alarm clock or a place to set the evening reading. I would als...
I used to live in Wisconsin and recall some restaurants had installed clear, glass-like garage doors to open up the space in summer and close it off during the cold months. These doors withstood t...
More than a decade ago I bought several small boxes of very inexpensive straw Swedish ornaments at the Ikea on Long Island. They were cheap and are still going strong. I mixed them with some stand...
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I guess it is sort of nice to be master of something.
The prices are for the originals. Not the knock offs, unlicensed copies or even licensed copies. So, don't get too dreamy about a wad of cash from selling that Czech-made knock-off of your "Wegne...
They should not change the color. Oddly, the entire concept reminds me of something the crowd used to yell during the scenes in The Rocky Horror Picture Show where Dr. Frankenfurter beds Br...
I can totally relate. You all have far more restraint than I would if confronted by one of my dream items at big sale prices (a swedese lamino chair, a blu dot Nick dining table and a blu dot strut...
I've seen similar work by Claes Oldenburg. However, they would cost many thousands of dollars. You may just want to take a Japanese brush class and make your own similar paintings in the spirit o...
I have used Simple Green with good effect on plastic Elephant Stools. I think I bought the stuff at Target. It's a relatively mild all-purpose cleaner that cuts through grime. Spray it, rinse it...
I totally want the Nick Table in a white lacquer as well--that table seems pretty much like a Nick with white lacquer, the lines and leg details look exactly like the real thing. Unfortunately, it...
Absolutely! I would watch that show in the early days in our basement rec room with my dad. I think the show instilled a can-do ethic in me with regards to tackling home projects. It planted a s...
I never thought that I would say this, but I'm feeling scandi-overload lately. Too much white and blond wood in these rooms. They all seem overly staged and do not exhibit any sort of diversity o...
To sort of quote someone else...I've had plenty of mistakes, but few regrets. Home decor mistakes are easily fixed. A poorly chosen couch, put a great tappestry over the thing. A rug in t...
Besides the light. It is interesting to note the balance in these rooms. The furniture is edited down to the comfortable minimum and there are few unnecessary object cluttering table tops. I als...
Lois' little cottage highlights the wonders of having a diverse housing stock. At 400 square feet, such a house is perfect for a single person. In most places it is against zoning codes to...
sluna: such kitchen items can be found at any commercial/restaurant kitchen supply store. These places are generally open to the public and worth a look for great bargains on heavy duty kitchen ut...
linen sheets would be wonderful. Does anyone recommend a certain brand or source for such an indulgence?
fear, not feer.
A mattress on the floor! The tables next to the mattress are so high up that it renders them pretty useless for a glass of water, an alarm clock or a place to set the evening reading. I would als...
I used to live in Wisconsin and recall some restaurants had installed clear, glass-like garage doors to open up the space in summer and close it off during the cold months. These doors withstood t...
These are also an easy DIY project.
More than a decade ago I bought several small boxes of very inexpensive straw Swedish ornaments at the Ikea on Long Island. They were cheap and are still going strong. I mixed them with some stand...
That's down sizing Texas Style. Everything is a bit bigger down here;-)