I am definitely old media and I check only about three blogs on a regular basis. Apartment Therapy is one of them, but I am beginning to find it too full of suggestions to declutter and pare down. ...
Cat Dancer toys are not only cheap and entrancing, the piano wire can also be wedged into a drawer for when you are not around to twitch it for the cat. Another good thing is a trackball toy, a pla...
This is really important: Make sure not to leave string around your cat after you finish playing! Swallowed string is a big, big cause of major, major intestinal surgery in cats -- if you are lucky...
And the Wesson Oil French dressing recipe from about 1948 is classic; I still use it and get compliments, except I use Dijon mustard instead of dry mustard, and poor old Wesson Oil has been replace...
This is true: famous cook in our family dies at 99. She was a caterer, a beloved college dining hall chief, made famous wedding cakes with recipes from her native Denmark, like that. So her daughte...
i have my old Castro Convertible high-riser from 30 years ago (30 inches wide, opens to queen size) and a relatively new 1-800mattres version (33 inches, kingish size). They are both cheap, reliabl...
It's a little bit amusing to see "American Style" taking credit for Danish Modern furniture and Barcelona chairs alongside Saarinen and Russel Wright......
Not to say I wouldn't love some free scented candles, but the DNA I got from my safety engineer father forces me to remind you that Christmas is prime time for candle-lit home fires of the very wor...
Another mystery character story: On my first (and I hope not my last) trip to Hong Kong, I bought a few yards of a lovely red silk brocade with a gold pattern, hoping to have it turned into a dress...
I'm with eeeck. Some of these things on that chart I never even thought about doing. I am fascinated and not a little appalled by the really clean freaks among us, like the inlaw of a cousin who TO...
It has been 10 years, but I will never forget my great experience with Big Apple. I sent my three pickiest friends to them, too. Would suggest getting their estimate, especially if you have lots of...
Oh, yes, I have that dream all the time. It's right up there with the examination nightmare and fear of falling, but it's the opposite of a nightmare. I suspect it dates from the days of cavedwelle...
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too prissy and precious, and a hiding place for dirt, hair and germs. also breakable. what is the point? two thumbs down.
i read (magazines or internet), eat and watch tv at the same time. no ulcers yet, though. there are not enough hours in the day.
I am definitely old media and I check only about three blogs on a regular basis. Apartment Therapy is one of them, but I am beginning to find it too full of suggestions to declutter and pare down. ...
Cat Dancer toys are not only cheap and entrancing, the piano wire can also be wedged into a drawer for when you are not around to twitch it for the cat. Another good thing is a trackball toy, a pla...
This is really important: Make sure not to leave string around your cat after you finish playing! Swallowed string is a big, big cause of major, major intestinal surgery in cats -- if you are lucky...
And the Wesson Oil French dressing recipe from about 1948 is classic; I still use it and get compliments, except I use Dijon mustard instead of dry mustard, and poor old Wesson Oil has been replace...
This is true: famous cook in our family dies at 99. She was a caterer, a beloved college dining hall chief, made famous wedding cakes with recipes from her native Denmark, like that. So her daughte...
i have my old Castro Convertible high-riser from 30 years ago (30 inches wide, opens to queen size) and a relatively new 1-800mattres version (33 inches, kingish size). They are both cheap, reliabl...
It's a little bit amusing to see "American Style" taking credit for Danish Modern furniture and Barcelona chairs alongside Saarinen and Russel Wright......
Not to say I wouldn't love some free scented candles, but the DNA I got from my safety engineer father forces me to remind you that Christmas is prime time for candle-lit home fires of the very wor...
Maira Kalman on a budget?
Another mystery character story: On my first (and I hope not my last) trip to Hong Kong, I bought a few yards of a lovely red silk brocade with a gold pattern, hoping to have it turned into a dress...
I'm with eeeck. Some of these things on that chart I never even thought about doing. I am fascinated and not a little appalled by the really clean freaks among us, like the inlaw of a cousin who TO...
It has been 10 years, but I will never forget my great experience with Big Apple. I sent my three pickiest friends to them, too. Would suggest getting their estimate, especially if you have lots of...
Oh, yes, I have that dream all the time. It's right up there with the examination nightmare and fear of falling, but it's the opposite of a nightmare. I suspect it dates from the days of cavedwelle...