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yes, i totally agree with justveggingout, bertioa side chairs, maybe with an orange cushion.

what is the ceiling height in this unit? you may be able to slightly raise your bed (a few feet) to gain much needed shelving underneath it. this would also make it easier to visually separate it a...

but will these thin arms break with chicago's wind?

and it is public housing http://www.lakefront.org/nearnorth.html

the number i got included a couple of million for the entire property, which includes the urban vegetable garden and all the way to the fire station. three more buildings are scheduled to fill this...

i used to like this building until i went in and they don't even have automatic controls. clean with aerosol sprays and a bunch of little things. oh, yeah, and the 197 million dollar construction c...

i moved here from houston this january. winter wasn't bad at all, but then again, i don't like hot climates. i can't wait till it starts cooling a little bit here.

from Open Thread 69 on August 2, 2007 09:46AM

this is my first summer in chicago. one of my first thoughts was a program just like this. i liked the program so much that i even though about seriously starting to search for investors and whatno...

chicagores, just make sure you don't hire BluChip. i hired them when i moved to chicago. I drove in a large rental truck and all they had to do was carry my furniture to a second story...

from Open Thread 66 on July 11, 2007 09:43AM

creative, i make sure the sponge is dried fully after washing dishes and make sure it stays off the sink in a space where it won't get wet, just by the faucet. then every other wash, i...

from Open Thread 65 on July 2, 2007 05:42PM

we keep our outdoors in the backyard with plenty of lime. the smell was very strong for the first few days, but it didn't last. now there isn't any smell. the compost that seems to be working the b...

from Open Thread 63 on June 23, 2007 10:27AM

i'd love to do this, but my wife is super sensitive to scents and can't stand "street" smell. she even complains when i come back from walking the dog. as for the aesthetic, let's be r...

from Cool Green Throwback: Clotheslines on June 21, 2007 09:18AM

there's other car rental companies that will do hourly rental rates, but also, ikea does deliver. my friend just bought an entire living room and it was all delivered by ikea for 50 bucks.

we used a mineral oil as stated in the manufacturer's instructions, which we followed in great detail. I even had to translate and explain to the cleaners in great detail. the water swells happened...

from Why It's Green: A Molecular Mystery on June 19, 2007 10:32PM

one office i worked at installed cork flooring throughout some medium traffic spaces including a kitchenette. i must say the aroma for the first 6 months was delicious as it smells smoky and woody,...

from Why It's Green: A Molecular Mystery on June 19, 2007 03:14PM

we bought the one from ikea. it was the most expensive one, but we found it at the sale room. it had been bought and returned unopened. we got it for half price at 300 bucks. so far, we've slept li...

from Open Thread 62 on June 12, 2007 07:40PM

nevermind. got it.

i'm interested in the couch, but can't seem to get the link to the actual posting

new to the city and looking for a small dining set for two. any ideas on a not too expensive store? ikea, crate&barrel, and cb2 don't seem to have anything i like.

from Open Thread 58 on May 17, 2007 09:44AM

is it just me or does the dining table and chairs seem to float?

from #12 - Nathan's Clean Slate on April 25, 2007 01:57PM