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I love this - my colors!

My dear mother just sent me some faux leaves for my thanksgiving table so this is timely. i was hoping for something a little more original than just laying them out on the table (that's what i alw...

please please when you show rooms on the home page with a bunch of entries underneath can you identify the entry in the photo? i'm always searching through trying to find it. :)

i want to live here. seriously. this might be my dream bedroom.

Anna - I completely agree with you. If you are in love with something saving a little is not going to please you - it will always be the second runner up chair. Save up for it and go for it!

OOOH - your space is just like mine. I want to hang a curtain to divide my space, and I see that you have one - how did you do it????

am i the only one that thinks leather ottoman here? http://www.restoratio...

stovetop espresso maker is truly the only way to go. i'm a recent convert from a french press and the coffee (well, latte technically) is truly sooo much smoother. french press (while I loved it)...

Here's my really sad story - truly (not tragic, but still tears at the heart strings possibly?). My television stopped working August 8, if you all recall the storm that swept throug...

i saw this done exactly on hgtv - check out their site....

i love that it's out of focus - it looks like a water color painting. and i'm making this my wallpaper on my computer - amazing.

from Through My Window: Sunset From The Car on July 27, 2007 08:25PM

by the way - boomer. excellent post.

from Gourmet Tap Water on July 11, 2007 07:10PM

ughhh yuck yuck - please say no to Brita. it's a harbour for bacteria! here's a tip that's been used for generations, if you really think there is an off kilter taste to tap (there is...

from Gourmet Tap Water on July 11, 2007 07:08PM

mr green you entertain me. one of the top things that helped me is setting up conversation areas - so the way everything is placed right now, the television is the center of the room...

I painted my bathroom chocolate brown last year, and honestly I've never gotten so many comments on any design scheme of my apartment. And they were not good. See above....but I guess chocolate b...

I'm one of those anti-color neutral lovers. But these pics make me want to redo my entire place. Or move into the GPH. Tomorrow.

sorry - I agree with you Harley. Isn't this a design blog?

from Bedbugs Take Manhattan #4 on June 18, 2007 08:31PM

agree with other posters - i don't think the cabinets are that bad. i'd first change the lighting and i'd even change out the counter top before i'd do anything with the cabinets. oh - and defini...

advice on more inexpensive area rugs - like the ones from rug company that maxwell often shoes?

from Open Thread 356 on June 14, 2007 09:53AM

As a Brooklynite I think this probably sucks for people that live in Red Hook - it's going to dramatically change the 'hood....but on the flipside will certainly bring more business into the area w...

from Look!: Ikea Rising in Red Hook on June 14, 2007 09:52AM