I have soapstone counters, too. I absolutely love the way they look and feel, but be warned--the edges chip quite easily if you knock something heavy (like a pot) against them. The edges around my ...
I love my soapstone counters for all the reasons mentioned in the post. They are really beautiful and easy to maintain. And yes, the scratches and patina are part of the character. I will say that ...
I too have soapstone and love the look. But a word of caution: it can chip along the edge if you bang something heavy against it (like a cast-iron pan).
I have two Angela Adams rugs, and I absolutely love them. The textures, colors, and patterns are wonderful and imaginative. Plus, they are made by Rugmark, a nonprofit organization in India that su...
On three different occasions I have had excellent customer service from the sales staff at the San Francisco Room & Board. The people at the warehouse end of the business were also very courteous a...
I have two color photos (actually framed laser prints) taken by a friend. One is a close up of a hand, the other a close up of a foot. They seem somehow appropriate.
SoutheastPDX--I think her chandelier is fun too, which is what I was hoping to achieve with mine. I don't want a matchy, modern fixture with my furniture. I like her space because it has a sense of...
I really like what she did with the souvenir plates. But I'm also intrigued by the way chandelier looks with the modern furniture. I have a French 1920s chandelier, not as elaborate as hers, mixed ...
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They are all cute, but they still look like mattresses.
I agree with JamesinSF about the style being cliche (at least here in the Bay Area). The look is getting dated already.
I have soapstone counters, too. I absolutely love the way they look and feel, but be warned--the edges chip quite easily if you knock something heavy (like a pot) against them. The edges around my ...
Caesarstone and Silestone, both quartz composite, are much nicer than Corian for about the same cost. Very durable and easy to maintain, too.
I love your color scheme and your artwork. Very inviting place.
I love my soapstone counters for all the reasons mentioned in the post. They are really beautiful and easy to maintain. And yes, the scratches and patina are part of the character. I will say that ...
I too have soapstone and love the look. But a word of caution: it can chip along the edge if you bang something heavy against it (like a cast-iron pan).
I love my navy chairs except for one thing: they are too cold to sit on first thing in the morning!
I have two Angela Adams rugs, and I absolutely love them. The textures, colors, and patterns are wonderful and imaginative. Plus, they are made by Rugmark, a nonprofit organization in India that su...
love, love, love it
On three different occasions I have had excellent customer service from the sales staff at the San Francisco Room & Board. The people at the warehouse end of the business were also very courteous a...
I have two color photos (actually framed laser prints) taken by a friend. One is a close up of a hand, the other a close up of a foot. They seem somehow appropriate.
SoutheastPDX--I think her chandelier is fun too, which is what I was hoping to achieve with mine. I don't want a matchy, modern fixture with my furniture. I like her space because it has a sense of...
I really like what she did with the souvenir plates. But I'm also intrigued by the way chandelier looks with the modern furniture. I have a French 1920s chandelier, not as elaborate as hers, mixed ...