I agree that bamboo is great in the bathroom, especially if you have a window that opens. I put a pinch of miracle-gro potting soil in with the water and rocks so they'll live longer. I don't bothe...
How often does mint like to be watered, once it is getting full light and has room for the roots to grow? I tried transplanting a bit from my parents' California garden and it dried and yellowed wi...
Thanks, Sciencegeek! I am also unrepentant about loving books. Between us, my boyfriend and I have about two and a half thousand in our one-bedroom apartment. We read them, reread them, consult the...
Well, sometimes an extra vote helps, so I'll just say I agree about the sofa/tv swap and the drapes. Also, I can understand why you don't want a big coffee table but you need SOMETHING. Two small s...
I'd love the Czech Chinatown! It would be a great gift for a friend who's a big fan (She does environmental policy on water rights) and also a graphic designer.
I guess if winners are...
I think it is great that you love your current place for what you have done to it - this makes it likely that wherever you end up, you will be able to make it equally awesome.
I don't...
The ideas of a circular or oval rug and an oval coffee table sound great - I just want to note that you don't have to buy new stuff, necessarily! You could try repurposing other things in your apar...
This is beautiful, and would look teriffic next to my old-timey bath.
Does anyone know how wall decals do with intermittant steaming?
I've seen a lot of them on AT, and ...
My favorite way to eat figs is off the tree in my parents' jungley back yard.
If one can't get figs fresh, I have been surprisingly pleased with dried figs that often come in little w...
I roll up my Strand tote and use its own handles to tie the roll shut and it always sits at the bottom of my handbag. It is quite light and takes up very little bag real estate.
I like organizing by bowls. It's easy enough to toss stuff in, and everything is still visible, so you can just fish around for what you need. I have a bowl on the coffee table with the remotes, ga...
I love that so many people have commented with book suggestions, with favorite used bookstores, and with the desire to appreciate a home full of books. In my opinion, assuming the client of the pos...
You have a great eye! Everything looks great together and then (so often untrue) everything looks great on its own. I am especially impressed by your ability to make black look intentional.
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And remember he gave you free materials, too! An acknowledgement of that should be reflected in your payment, like when you get a free drink at a bar but still tip. I really like the idea of agreei...
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Where is this list from? Is there some kind of documentation for this?
We live in a 7th floor apartment with windows that open from the top and bottom. How do we clean inside and out?
I love the combination of books and carpets. It feels so rich. Can we have a house tour, taureg?
I agree that bamboo is great in the bathroom, especially if you have a window that opens. I put a pinch of miracle-gro potting soil in with the water and rocks so they'll live longer. I don't bothe...
How often does mint like to be watered, once it is getting full light and has room for the roots to grow? I tried transplanting a bit from my parents' California garden and it dried and yellowed wi...
Thanks, Sciencegeek! I am also unrepentant about loving books. Between us, my boyfriend and I have about two and a half thousand in our one-bedroom apartment. We read them, reread them, consult the...
Well, sometimes an extra vote helps, so I'll just say I agree about the sofa/tv swap and the drapes. Also, I can understand why you don't want a big coffee table but you need SOMETHING. Two small s...
Oooh, those loook great. I'd love one.
I'd love the Czech Chinatown! It would be a great gift for a friend who's a big fan (She does environmental policy on water rights) and also a graphic designer. I guess if winners are...
I think it is great that you love your current place for what you have done to it - this makes it likely that wherever you end up, you will be able to make it equally awesome. I don't...
The ideas of a circular or oval rug and an oval coffee table sound great - I just want to note that you don't have to buy new stuff, necessarily! You could try repurposing other things in your apar...
Thanks, BrittanyKate!
This is beautiful, and would look teriffic next to my old-timey bath. Does anyone know how wall decals do with intermittant steaming? I've seen a lot of them on AT, and ...
My favorite way to eat figs is off the tree in my parents' jungley back yard. If one can't get figs fresh, I have been surprisingly pleased with dried figs that often come in little w...
I roll up my Strand tote and use its own handles to tie the roll shut and it always sits at the bottom of my handbag. It is quite light and takes up very little bag real estate.
I like organizing by bowls. It's easy enough to toss stuff in, and everything is still visible, so you can just fish around for what you need. I have a bowl on the coffee table with the remotes, ga...
I love that so many people have commented with book suggestions, with favorite used bookstores, and with the desire to appreciate a home full of books. In my opinion, assuming the client of the pos...
I think RichardinLA makes an excellent point - why did AT think this was a good question?
You have a great eye! Everything looks great together and then (so often untrue) everything looks great on its own. I am especially impressed by your ability to make black look intentional. ...
And remember he gave you free materials, too! An acknowledgement of that should be reflected in your payment, like when you get a free drink at a bar but still tip. I really like the idea of agreei...