(Feb 25th 2013 1:07PM) Because I\'m a great fan of multipurpose anything, I have always liked the idea of a place where I could dump my coat, shoes, and car keys, as I come in the door. At the moment I have a waist-high cabinet just inside the door. But I\'m on the prowl for a single item that will hold all my stuff, in one place. Like ...
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(Jan 26th 2013 10:28AM) In addition to the usual ways of adding some contrast or color to a living, dining, or family room in your home -- curtains, lamps, or carpeting -- accent furniture is a utilitarian method, in that you may actually use the counterpoint instead of just looking at it. Score. And you don\'t have to buy an entire ...
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(Jul 14th 2012 9:20AM) It\'s easy to accumulate a lot of curios, family artifacts and pictures, and bric-a-brac over the years. The hard part? Where and how to display them properly; once you have packed all the side tables, coffee tables, and wall space up and down the stairs, it\'s time to look elsewhere. Enter the curio cabinet -- a ...
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