I agree that a sofa perpindicular would divide the room nicely -- it places your work space in one area and your social space in another. It also places the social space as the space that your res...

We put on a full album of music and clean until the album's over 2-3 times a week. Rather than having one major binge, we're able to do a couple of shorter ones. Most albums aren't so long that i...

I agree that red and yellow looks either country or like you're trying to encourage people to move along... I suggest silver -- grey will complement the dark red well, but since you pr...

We've re-purposed a container (it originally held Schneider pretzels) for this purpose. It's tall, so nothing falls out, and it is just the right size to catch coffee grounds from our permanent fi...