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You guys are awfully lazy sometimes.

Has anyone seen this in person? We looked at a similar one and although I really wanted it, we decided not to buy it as it seemed somewhat flimsy.

like keen said (and linked!): grinder base, not drill press

NOTHING should be disposable. It is a meaningless word (throw-away-able? Doesn't that apply to anything?) and a dangerous concept.

I am duty bound to plug my friend Maggy's Re-Cover Journals !

The BEST thing about this house are those incredible vaulted brick ceilings! Fantastic.

I recommend SimpleFit . A chin-up bar and a stopwatch are all you need. I started with SF, because it is simple and can be done at home. I neede...

The iron and aluminum ampersands are pretty cool, but if Veer's game was really fresh, they'd have a Golden AN. youtube

Leviton's Acenti line is a nice alternative to the Decora style (e.g. Lutron) Yes, they do fit in standard width electrical boxes, but Leviton reco...

A steady hand, and a handy rag are all you need. Put your eyes where you can see the paint coming off the brush. For example, if you're doing the quarter-round on your baseboard, your head will be ...

sorry about the multiple posts, the comment form did not seem to process this morning

Because I know someone will ask: The big swingarm lamp in the pictures is the Arteluce 265 , by Paolo Rizzato, manufactured by Flos. ...

Because I know someone will ask: The big swingarm lamp in the pictures is the

Because I know someone will ask: The big swingarm lamp in the pictures is the

I like the 11 or the 43 . Of the two you ...

We have a wood stove with slate on the floor and a corrugated steel wall behind. We were planning to paint the steel a funky color, but now we kind of like the way it looks. This photo was shortly ...

Call an insulation contractor. You may be able to have blown in/sprayed in insulation done in the same way that wall cavities are retrofitted with insulation.

There are 2 problems with this space: Lack of harmony with color/tone and height issues. The wall color needs to change. If you love orange, go several shades lighter or go darker with...

Google Sketch Up.