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HUH? These large corps. are always looking for a new gimmick to sell. And did you ever notice Febreeze doesn't make anything smell nearly as pleasant as one would hope? Does anything really...

I'd like to know if any of your curtain holes have torn-- I'm thinking that the flexibility of the chain could help maintain the integrity of the hole and the life of the curtain. I have had proble...

Oh mi gawd-- the piney, so fresh, smelling air, -- spent summers with Grandma (Nonna) who lived in Weed, Calif, and those were some of the best summers a kid could ever have. Forts in the pine ne...

What a super-cool collection of dual-purpose gifts--thanks for bringing these options to light! The warm fuzzy, gifty feeling from this type of spending is so real. I know I much prefer to contri...

Too much gastronomic fantasy in these posts--oooh! I'm dreaming of a delectable Spanish Frittata myself!

Need more music in my life---stat!

I'm so past overdue for a new cutting board -- last one was plastic and got too close to the heat when oven was on--and I would love something other than the (ugh!) plate I've been using to chop up...

..and there's some interesting stuff happening at Open Studio Project next door to where I live in Evanston. If I wasn't such a wallflower, I'd know more about it. But in general, they do have cla...

from Apartment Therapy - DIY Classes: Art on September 27, 2007 08:57PM

The one-way mirror design is an excellent idea. While squirrels seem to enjoy teasing cats who are stuck inside, birds are more nervous--but they won't be able to see the cat's head getting bigger...

from Hot or Not? on June 26, 2007 07:16PM

I think I could get addicted to these 'Imagined Life' stories...very engaging. And what a great find of a lamp to write about! The one phote that gives a hint of the ornate details, is quite a te...

from An Imagined Life: Tabletop Chandelier on June 26, 2007 07:04PM

OOOOOH! I don't tend towards themes, but if I did, the map theme would be a top contender. Something about a map lends an air of adventure and exploration to ...well, almost anything! There's al...

from Theme Room: Maps on May 24, 2007 08:01PM

I love that you didn't think breed specific when going canine with your designs, because I find most all dogs adorable. The variety of doggie inspired design is also quite refreshing. Not your us...

from Theme Room: Dogs on May 15, 2007 08:22PM

What a heart tugger! Wasn't expecting that--glad to see that I wasn't the only one who got weepy reading this sofa's imagined past! Also makes me sad that almost none of my furniture has a story ...

from An Imagined Life: Pink '50s Sofa on May 8, 2007 07:21PM