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I've struggled for years trying to find a way to corral all of our daughter's toys. Some of her fisher-price playsets and such are too bulky to store behind cabinet doors or in baskets. However, ...

i spent years trying to convince my 4 year old daughter that leaning her head back to rinse off the shampoo would prevent water in her eyes. About a month ago, she finally relented, and laid back ...

i use a black plastic lid from an ikea storage container. the lids are sold separately. i also bought the black stones at ikea . i think i borrowed this idea from an A.T. post. works well.

i replaced the screen of a door this summer using these instructions. the spline tool is essential and easy to use.

dmstudio, i'm not sure but my ella, our 4 year old resident bug expert, thinks it may be a rhinoceros beetle.

My husband and I were so livid with Dwell's article about our beloved city. I moved here in '94 for Penn and have loved this place ever since. We are now center city home owners raising our 4 yea...

I think you're better off lugging something in and out of the house. As a mom of a 4 year old, I've realized that many of things I bought to ''contain" my daughter had a relatively short lifespan ...

So glad AT is showing some love to the City of Brotherly Love. I've lived in Philly for 12 years now and love my Fitler Square neighborhood. Best of all, our 4 year old daughter can boast, "Cente...

those bins are from pottery barn kids and available in may.

Hah! My parents have an adult-sized version of this table that they put bring out for large family gatherings. It is nothing to look at but does do the job.

I just got wonderful amy butler fabric here in philly at spool at 19th and south. They have a great selection. http://www.spoolsewing.com/

i bought similar stuff at ikea about 2 months ago to do the same thing. i'm looking at the pile right now.

clinton and stacey were appalled at the idea. the person who participated in the swap was nominated to be on the show. yes, i have seen almost every episode.

when my daughter was a baby, i simply divided the clothes by using different colored hangers.

my elementary school lunch menu always listed sloppy joes as untidy josephs. it still tickles me to no end.

I have a question for the homeowners. We just renovated our kitchen and have the same downdraft range. We now have a terrible cold draft coming from the basement up through the stove. Therefore,...

the citron bedding is from dwell.

boston, that picture is actually from tiny print's dwell studio stationary line. i know because it caught my eye, too.

We liked Ikea's Antelope because there was no padded seat - much easier to wipe down. I'm sure a machine-washable DIY chair pad could be made, we just never had the need. Also, the price can...

We are in the midst of a galley kitchen renovation and though I like the open shelves for the airy feel in a small space, I do not like the grime and dust that builds up quickly. Therefore, we're ...