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Bedding with Storage for Small Spaces

by Sherry Holetzky

12 Jun 2007 12:36 PM

My kids share rooms. The oldest two girls have the larger room, but there simply isn't enough space when two teenage girls are involved. Clothes, purses, and accessories -not to mention shoes, shoes, and more shoes- seem to have taken over.

Cleaning Antique Wooden Furniture

by Marjorie Dorfman

28 Dec 2006 09:50 AM

The following advice does not apply to friends and relatives over the age of sixty, but it will make a difference on your wooden antique furniture. Generally speaking, common sense applies and a gentle touch always works best when dealing with antiques.

Give Your Furniture A Lift

by Michele Cheplic

04 Oct 2006 08:22 PM

For the past five years I have drooled over a certain down-filled custom couch from Pottery Barn. I sit on it each time I am in the store, and following my wedding I went in and picked out the fabric, color and cushion style.

Dining Room Chairs: What To Look For

by Marjorie Dorfman

15 Sep 2006 03:23 AM

If you need inspiration when in the market for dining room chairs, rent Mel Brook's hysterical farce, Twelve Chairs.

A New Dining Room Table? Keep It Simple

by Marjorie Dorfman

15 Sep 2006 03:17 AM

In the words of famous fashion designer, Coco Chanel, "simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance". This holds true for everything from clothing to jewelry to furniture; dining room tables being no exception. If you do the simple things, everything else will fall into place.

The China Cabinet vs. The Sideboard: Who Wins?

by Marjorie Dorfman

15 Sep 2006 03:08 AM

There may be those of you out there in blog-land too young to know the difference between a china closet and a sideboard. If you are, I am jealous because I am old enough and not exactly proud of my status.

Spruce Up the Sofa: For Company Mostly

by Marjorie Dorfman

11 Sep 2006 04:10 AM

An interior designer named Marie Kinnaman once said: "A well-worn sofa is wonderful. It means that people have been having a good time.

Cheer Up those Chairs: Company is Coming!

by Marjorie Dorfman

10 Sep 2006 11:17 AM

Are your chairs a sight for eyes that cannot or better yet, shouldn't see? And are you having company in just a few days? Eek! What can you do to make things look more presentable? Well, here are a few ideas for those cruddy chairs that you have been meaning to fix up but haven't had a chance to.

What is Knock Down Furniture?

by Sherry Holetzky

04 Sep 2006 07:05 AM

Knock down furniture may not sound too appealing. You might be drawing mental images of poor quality furnishings that you can "knock down" with little effort.

Furniture 102--Other Key Terms

by Michele Cheplic

09 Jul 2006 04:06 PM

In my previous blog: "Furniture 101," I told you about the crash course in furniture terms I took following a nightmare trip to the furniture store in pursuit of the perfect dresser.



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