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Go to the hardware store and have them cut to size 4 pieces of mitred wood so that the opening is slightly larger than the mirror. Glue corners together to make a "frame" and paint it. Buy a piec...

When moving framed pictures, use blankets to wrap them up and then put them on the top of the pile. You can usually get a couple of pictures in each blanket

Love those built-in benches.

The best entry so far......

I love your house...so beautiful.

A totally depressing room. It reminds me of musty shag carpet.

When I lived with 5 other girls in France during a semester in college. We had one of these in our apartment...and we used it to wash our socks.

Where did you buy your seedlings? Are you using heirloom?

I think painting your walls a darker color would help. Check out "caramel sundae" by Behr (found out Home Depot). It might also be nice to paint the china cabinet white and hang a pendant lamp lik...

Actually, Two's Company makes these and frankly, the quality of their products have gone down hill. I carried the sewing kits in my store for a long time but found that just laying on the shelves ...

I am sorry you had a bad experience with a retail professional but I say cut her some slack. Yep, you heard me. These people are so underpaid for the stuff they have to put up with. They stand on...

I was so surprised to see this post because I have been thinking a lot about Hirst lately (I wrote my masters thesis on him a few years ago) and then I blogged about him on Monday. www.apprai...

I worked in framing for 8 years. Here are some more options. 1.) buy spray mount and attach the poster yourself (available at craft stores) 2.) 24 X 36 is too big for a glass/cl...

"decorating with books" is a dead link

I don't think it is hygenic (although yours looks very clean!)

Just found this one at Williams-Sonoma Home. It is really close but still pretty pricey at $1695 http://www.wshome.com/p...

This one is really similar for $1169.99 http://www.lampsplus.com/Products/s_murano-glass-chandelier/page_2/...

Thank you so much everybody. I appreciate the help....the strange weather is still happening. 70s yesterday and the day before 30s and 40s today. The flowers have not started to bloom...th...

OMG I am redoing my bedroom right now on a *very* tight budget and this bedspread would work PERFECTLY. I promise to send photos!

Chris rocks. Loved him from the begininning and I think you have to ask yourself...if never seen again, which designs would people remember more? I think they would be Chris'. He thought outside...