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I have one just like it. Found it at Goodwill for $20 and it was painted an awful tomato red. Repainted it a glossy white and it's absolutely beautiful. Looks like the ones at Brocade Home for a...

Wow, good eye, Mary. Congrats, it looks really nice.

from Corona Sofa Series on August 6, 2007 05:30PM

Not a fan of it either. Good idea, poor execution.

from CB2's Indie Bed on July 16, 2007 12:15PM

Do they flicker like candles?

from Candelas Instead of Candles? on July 13, 2007 10:18AM

Awesome, now I can change out the telltale IKEA legs on my console table for something richer looking. thanks!

from Table Legs Online on July 12, 2007 11:49AM

If you know you're not there to buy furniture (only accessories like lamps and drapes), skip the showroom maze and find the sneaky cut-through which leads you directly to the Marketplace area. If ...

from Tips: Shopping at IKEA on July 9, 2007 02:57PM

I agree with Alana. I like the thought of a white table with those chairs. Contrast is a good thing. Dark rattan round placemats would be pretty on the white table too.

I'm planning on doing a whole wall of curtains, about 11' wide (in large part to conceal the tv on the wall between 2 windows). Does anyone have any tricks or product recs to make it look seamless?

from Open Thread 437 on May 17, 2007 09:59AM

I sat on the Camden, and let me tell you, it's like sitting on a rock. I'm all for clean lines and modern shapes, but this was like a doctor's waiting room sofa. I have the Grace Co...