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one option is to add wall paper to the niche like this: http://store.roseandradish.com/images/CNwoodpaper_m.jpg

i would really appreciate if they changed the title of the show to HGTV decorating star because they aren't moving any walls around, changing plumbing or really looking out for the code requirement...

using plywood on a kitchen counter doesn't seem like the most sanitary option. i have used formica's luxe wood laminate on several condominium projects for counters, desk, and wall veneers and they...

transoms are above the doors and up high and can have an awning type hinge mechanism..awning windows open out for ventilition usually and there is also casement windows that open vertically like a ...

i really like your credenza..who is it by?

I also want to add...that in many states there are licensure/title acts in place for interior designers who must pass the NCIDQ-qualifications test in order to stamp drawings and to use the title "...

here is the link to The Council for Interior Desgn Accreditation http://www.accredit-id.org/. On here you can find all the accreditted programs. Al...

i love the donald judd above the bed!

you can contact harriet gordon...a sales rep for janus et cie in the houston area and receive a price quote.... unless you are a designer it will be a high list price. (713) 621-5950

actually the ones used are sticks by janus et cie. http://www.interiordesign.net/id_newproduc...

i would choose marble for looks but not for practicality. granite is good and cheaper than quartz based materials...intial cost though i might add. I was at neocon in chicago and saw an enormous ta...

my partner and I went to Marfa the first weekend in April this year. It was a very relaxing yet surreal experience. I highly recommend it. It was a great time to go because all the cacti were just...

from Escape to Marfa, Texas on August 14, 2007 12:23PM

i say put a white marble surround or clad the whole wall with marble and put reveals in to match the lines of the existing fireplace!

given the dimensions on the sheet the space is roughly 97' x 86' = 8342 SF. Let's assume that 3,000SF is core and kitchen, which brings the total to 5343 SF. As per 2003 IBC (international builidin...

The big issue I would assume would be maximum occupancy as per code. Fire marshalls will have their way at your wedding regardless if 260 people can fit if only 220 are allowed to be inside.

You walk between the sofa and the coffee table when you enter. Yes you walk on the white wool rug to get into my place. Actually 30" would be a much more comfortable dimension if I could do that. A...

from #12 Manuel's Houston Cottage on April 26, 2007 04:28PM

I don't have a TV. I use my computer and if there is something I must watch I can download it on Itunes or search for it on youtube. As for the covered windows...I have to put something up b...

from #12 Manuel's Houston Cottage on April 26, 2007 02:47PM

Thank you all for the support and comments. I did this all in a matter of a month! Last July I moved from Colorado back to Houston after graduating from school and sold everything that wouldn't fit...

from #12 Manuel's Houston Cottage on April 26, 2007 10:28AM

If you look at the plans....next to the bathroom is a closet which is where the shoes and clothes are kept.

from #25 - Thomas' Itsy Bitsy Box on April 25, 2007 01:16PM