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I've got one of these http://www.amazon.com/Tiki-Head-Tissue-Box-Cover/dp/B0007U8MSA in my guest bath, which always ins...

When I was a kid, I briefly lived in an 100-year-old house in Wisconsin - there was a space between the attic floor and the bedroom ceiling that could be reached from the pull-down stairs, and I hi...

For the last check of drawers/room/etc, I have trick I use when packing: During the packing stage, every time you empty a drawer, cabinet, or closet, put a sticker on the door. Then, you know not...

If it's a relatively sheltered location, you could layer the new gravel in geometrics for visual interest. I've done this by propping up index cards in the existing gravel to form a pattern/wall,...

I rearrange about every 6 months, but I tend to do virtual re-arranging far more often. Years ago, I measured all my major pieces of furniture and made to-scale objects for them in CorelDraw. Now...

I successfully hid my fireplace in my last apartment. (tho' I rather like the tile on yours - ours was scratched black paint) I purchased some thin foamboard, cut it to fit exactly ove...

I used to have collections of cutsey things, but it got to messy. Now, it's used to store the empty glass jars I use for food storage or crafting. Everything up there has lids, so it's easy to cl...