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what you should be offering to any Interior Design firm are your unique skills- offer to provide a website redesign or assistance for a client presentation. I am assuming you are looking to join th...

I just used a set of preassembled Chinese manufactured cabinets- in Seattle and not SF. I agree with Eric that the boxes are plywood and come preassembled etc. I actually went back a couple of time...

Any recommendations on a cleaning crew for Bellevue,WA? We recently relocated from LA and the person I miss the most is my cleaning lady....I think the $30/visit is really low. I was paying 65 ever...

Have you tried www.posterhanger.com ? It is a great option to suspend a poster instead of framing plus you can reuse the hanger/switch out posters very easily. The after sales service is great as well

In the process of sorting this out on a commercial project right now. Take care of all the rust flaking off, use a rust inhibiting primer for the metal structure- then a Scuffmaster type finish for...

A few years ago- I had the honor of meeting Julius Shulman, attending a docent lead tour through his home in LA (designed by Raphael Soriano)and attending an informal reminisce session when he reca...

Start with what your functional requirements are- sleep/bathe/eat/entertain/work Then what the space offers- there is a natural progression already evident in the apartment- the only pl...

I guess they are busy sending out samples into the commercial market instead..we got to try this out last year in our office. It is a 2 step process and goes on just like paint. (takes a little whi...

Costco (seattle) had the same ceramic garden stools in 3-4 colors for 30-35 bucks each. Haven't seen them that cheap anywhere else...

If you totally hate the beige- you could go in for a professional refinish paint job on the Tile, tub and/or counter- these can last 5-10 years... make it a bright crisp white and add an accent col...

Check out the Wisteria catalog- they had these a while back

Both the washed rice and the one knuckle method are used in Indian cooking for polished white rice- the washed rice method works well for everyday fluffy (and yes somewhat less nutritious) white ri...