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3 words - Big Green Egg. So fun to barbecue, smoke, roast, and we've even used a pizza stone and converted it to a 600 degree pizza oven. Only problem is we can only cook one pizza at a time.

revolution9 Technically the holder of a gift card is just another creditor of the company in the event of bankrupcy therefore they may not be honored by the company.

My mom has one and uses it often - she has arthritis and can't apply the kind of pressure needed to grind spices etc in a mortar and pestle.

I made cookies for the guests at my wedding - decided the cake was a bit much (or my mother decided for me).

Descamp towels are the best ever - drying off is a whole new experience since we invested in a set of them.

Big mirrors in the bedroom can be fun.

Just be aware that the original article is from the UK where supermarkets traditionally compete on different products then in the US. Eg. There are very few coupons, no double coupons, bread/milk e...

A stair that is also a countertop doesn't seem the most hygenic or practical solution.

First of all remove clutter - for example - YOU HAVE ELEVEN CANDLES over the fireplace. I'd add more stainless steel. Line the shelves with it, put it in the back of the open shelves e...

Parrot tulips always bring me back to Extraordinary Popular Delusions & the Madness of Crowds and memories of studing for my CFA.

Another European with a washer/dryer combo in our townhouse.

My parents have a black downstairs loo - it's fab. The funny thing is the number of people who ask what colour it is they just can't accept that it's actually black.

So happy to see that building finally being renovated - I remember passing it about 20 years ago and wondering about it. At some point I found out about it's history as a cancer hospital but I'm de...

It kinda looks like something I might have made from crepe paper as a child.

I think it's a little lacking in personality kind of like if Banana Republic were decorating a house. I prefer when colour expresses someones personality rather then just being there for it's own s...

My initials are BMW I've never had anything monogramed!!!

I'm sitting out in suburban Dublin right now and all I can see is Magnolia and under another gray sky it looks truly depressing. I hate what is in reality the favorite color of Irish people (my sis...

Red is considered the traditional colour for a Georgian door. My parents live in a listed Georgian about 30 miles from Shannon airport and anytime my mom discusses changing the colour she has a rio...

from Color Chips: Dublin Doors on July 18, 2007 05:04PM

I picked a June wedding date so I would be guaranteed to be able to have peonies -they are so special.

from PlantTherapy: Greenmarket Pick on June 2, 2007 12:45PM

I've had these classic Ikea bookshelves for almost 20 years - initally I stained them gray but they have been gloss white for the past 5 or 6 years. Painting was a hastle but it's so nice to be abl...