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When I think of curtain rods (not all that often) I think of Umbra. They have a pretty wide selection on their site:

Is there a retailer in the US? Have been trying to find the black and white as well with no luck...

Benjamin Moore has these as well, at least for the Aura line. They are 2x2, same coverage area as their sample pots, and they cost the same- $3.99.

Anthropologie has the same or a very similar one in blue. Same price now but maybe it will go on sale...

kdkaboom- Totally. Divine Lorraine was my first thought. Latest word on the street is dorms for Temple. We'll see...

This would definitely add some glam to Amtrak. (And to me). Count me in!

I think Domino had a feature recently- could have also been Philadelphia Home- where black floating glass frames were hung on a bright orange wall. It was wallpaper though, not paint...

Always get a name and document the call, and if you're not getting anywhere, demand a supervisor/manager. Then dispute the charge in writing, send any documentation you have of what was actually or...

One tip we followed was getting three knives- chef, paring and bread- rather than a block. Then you can store them in a drawer rather than take up counter space. I didn't have time to...

Just moved last week myself. At least here in Philly, UHaul has a take a box/leave a box bin- I picked up a couple there and plan to return them as soon as we are unpacked. Or, anyone moving around...

Pixie- www.reprodepotfabrics.com

from Open Thread 496 on August 10, 2007 01:53PM

I submitted this as a Good Question, but I'm desperate- any solution for fixing the awful IKEA drawer bottoms? I've never owned one that didn't bow and eventually collapse. We're moving soon and wi...

from Open Thread 496 on August 10, 2007 01:49PM

Yikes. What's next, suing Consumer Reports? (Actually, come to think of it, our local food critic is being sued for allegedly misidentifying the type of steak he ate- and didn't like- so maybe this...

from AT on: Stores That Don't Like Comments on July 26, 2007 04:23PM

Our street-level windows are bolted shut and the rest are held together with paint. (yes, we rent and are house-hunting!) So we use the central air set at 75, and 2 fans in the third-floor bedroom....

from AT Survey: How Do You Cool Down? on July 19, 2007 02:10PM

I can't keep anything in my window box. Well, that's not true- the squirrels ignore the grasses and go right for the flowers. For some reason, my neighbors don't seem to have this problem, but ever...

from PlantTherapy: The Showdown on June 30, 2007 10:14AM

I have 2 sets from Ballard Designs- they're a bit cheaper and are always on sale off-season. They also have a 24" table.

from Parisian Park Dining Set on June 22, 2007 03:22PM