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Fabric curtains do not need a liner.

Why do people place their books vertically all the time? All of them? Get some horizontal going on!

Just skip the "Ikea Hack" posts, then.

I did the same thing in my last apartment.........desk in the kitchen, dining table in the livingroom with huge windows and trees outside.

Not all retro/vintage is cool. This is not cool. If you like the idea of wallpaper, check out secondhandrose.com or ebay. But with the tile on the walls and ceilings, I...

KRYLON has paint for plastic and laminate. I don't think it even needs primer..........the paint chemically bonds to the plastic/laminate. I'd have to agree with Jeffrey K, though.......

Here's an organizing tip: DO NOT file a recipe in your box, binder, notebook, etc, UNTIL you have actually COOKED that recipe and have decided that you like it enough to make it again....

Use the colors you see outside those windows as a guide to the colors you choose. Green, of course, but also look at that red house, and is the other one blue? Don't use the exact m...

It looks great! I cant help but see a goofy face, though, LOL

I love to crochet in fall and winter......the project keeps my lap warm while working on it. It is possible to crochet a cable stitch afghan, instead of knitting. But my favorite cozy...

I grew up in Illinois but never heard of the cheese thing until I was a waitress and about half the people who ordered pie wanted cheese on it. finally after months I tried it.....

In Home Ec in high school I was taught to not serve all the same colors. So you wouldn't want all white/beige, red, or green on a plate. Food looks more appetizing when there's plenty of color.

Those are all great colors. I can't get on board with the colored knives, though. They look like toys, and I sometimes have young children in my home. I do keep the knives put away i...

Any muffin or corn bread batter can be made in a skillet like pancakes. Just add some extra milk or water to thin the batter a little.

A measuring cup would seem like more work to me. You can't stir up the pot with it to get a serving with the right amount of vegs and broth. You can't really slightly dip it into the pot to filte...

The wood traps the heat. And eventually the wood will dry out so badly it becomes a greater fire hazard.

I have an assortment of haz-mat suits for my guests.

ROFL @ mirandabee

The issue with plastic wrap, and plastics in general, isn't just disposability or energy/petroleum consumption......there are chemicals that leach from plastics, and many people are trying to avoid...

That's the perfect solution, IMO.....from lisao.