I had those same gray/blue/red slate tiles in my kitchen (though I can't tell if yours continue into the kitchen). I didn't have quite a much wall showing, but I painted a fairly soft cranberry-is...

My first thought was also something jewel-y, like crystal. If you want fabric in a knot, how about a frog closure?

Oops, sorry. I took the depth for the width...

How about this one: http://www.stacksandstacks.com/html/108375_sauder-bookcase-harbor-view-158085.h...

I love ginko trees as well. In my part of the world, the Bradford Pear right outside my window is blooming with lovely white flowers. They are known for being fast growing and hearty. When pruned...

When I painted my 15' walls I got a trimming pad that swivels. Attached to a 6' extension pole, it gave me a pretty good reach to cut in at the ceiling. It meant less up and down on the ladder.

When I couldn't find any ready-made slipcovers for my slipper chairs, I stumbled upon BeforeNAfterslipcovers.com. I ordered a pair from them because the price looked very good compared to what I w...

I made a rookie mistake in my recent move. I got a quote for a moving company, but failed to ask how many workers would be on the job when they quoted they hourly rate. I was moving from a small ...