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Tempered Vs. Non-Tempered Glass, What's the Difference? -
 - Damon N. Burgess (294)   Whether you are buying glass for replacing windows, for a new glass table top or for a shower stall, you are bound to come across the option of tempered or non-tempered glass. So what does that mean anyway? The differences between tempered and non-tempered glass are great and can mean... ( added 7 days 18 hours ago.) |
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Decorating with Lamps 101 -
- Tameka Norris (5,247)     Tameka Norris  How important lamps are to the look and feel of a home can't be overstated. While you may have designed and decorated your rooms with taste and care, you'll find that the lighting will ultimately contribute to how the rooms are perceived by the others. Choosing the right lamp for your home... ( added 2 days 12 hours ago.) |
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Timeless Pleasures, The History of Grandfather Clocks -
Ryan Davis (0) Grandfather clocks have been a part of American history for hundreds of years. Grandfather clocks link back to the first successful settlement in North America, known today as the state of Virginia. By the 1700's, grandfather clocks were appearing in homes as a mark of prosperity. Galileo was... ( added 3 days 10 hours ago.) |
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The Cost Of Lighting a Furniture Store -
- Steve Hill (4,986)   I didn't know that the cost of lighting a furniture store with its simulated environment depicting, bed rooms, kitchens, dining, living, halls, and all possible deco ratable spaces that furniture occupies can be very high. Imagine what could possible happen if you are in a 40,000 square foot... ( added 8 days 9 hours ago.) |
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Is Your Bean Bag Chair Safe? -
Tricia Treherne (728)  Bean bag chairs can pose a safety hazard to children and have in the past resulted in the death of children. Traditional bean bag chairs are filled with polystyrene beads which can leak out of bean bag chairs. Additionally, the zippers on some bean bag chairs are easily opened allowing for easy... ( added 1 year 261 days ago.) |
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Bean Bag Chair Gone Flat? How to Refill Your Bean Bag Chair -
Tricia Treherne (728) How on earth do you refill your bean bag chair? It seems almost impossible to consider how to contain the polystyrene beads. They redefine static cling, fly everywhere with little incentive and resist containment as if they had a mind of their own. How do you open the zipper of the super safe... ( added 1 year 261 days ago.) |
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Outdoor Wood Furniture – Check the Wood Species before Purchasing -
intex (2,792) Not too long ago, the vast majority of outdoor furniture was all made of teak. Teak has proved to be an ideal lumber species for outdoor furniture, due to its high durability, ease of working with machine tools, its low coefficient of radial and tangential expansion (which reduces potential... ( added 2 years 132 days ago.) |
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Outdoor Wood Furniture - Check the Method of Construction before Buying -
intex (2,792) Before the advent of mass production, most furniture was largely handcrafted by artisans. Of course, time has moved on and construction techniques, mechanical tools, and methods have advanced significantly. But in choosing outdoor furniture, it's very important to take note on how the particular... ( added 2 years 132 days ago.) |
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Picnic Tables Available – No Reservations Required -
Kathy Moran (193) One of the greatest social events ever dreamed up, a picnic is a combination of food, family, friends, recreation, entertainment, and merriment. At the first sign of spring, people begin firing up their grills and taking their meals outdoors, and they don’t go back inside until the world freezes... ( added 2 years 158 days ago.) |
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5 Must-Have Pieces of Space Saving Furniture -
- Tameka Norris (5,247) Tameka Norris If you living in a small home, apartment or dorm then that means your space is limited and my guess is you're probably looking for new ways to save space whenever you can. The good news is there's plenty of space saving furniture out there. The bad news is that sometimes it's not so easy to find... ( added 44 days 14 hours ago.) |
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What Is the Difference Between Foam Filler and Polystyrene Bead Filler? -
Tricia Treherne (728) Bean bag chair filling has changed over the years; originally they were filled with beans, then polystyrene beads and most recently, polyurethane foam. There is a lot of confusion over which filling is the best, which is the most comfortable and which is the most durable. Polystyrene beads are... ( added 121 days 7 hours ago.) |
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Small Fireplaces: Gel Fuel, Electric, Wall Mounted or Virtual? -
Tameka Norris (5,247) Tameka Norris Although most of today's homes no longer rely on a fireplace for heating purposes, they are still in high demand. Fireplaces will always have a special allure. The vision of cozying up in front of a roaring fire, mug of hot chocolate in hand, while snow falls gently outside the window or sitting... ( added 223 days 13 hours ago.) |
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Fine Furniture Finishing Article #4 -
Liam Hoolahan (21) Call them what you will; garage sales, yard sales, tag sales, or estate sales, the season is upon us, and it's time for bargain hunting. This is when you can begin collecting all kinds of fun stuff for projects to carry you through the summer, fall, and winter. For this issue I thought I'd give... ( added 276 days 13 hours ago.) |
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Make a Responsible Furniture Purchase -
James Allen (193) While the practice of sustainability and responsibility may not be in line with much of corporate America ’s philosophy of infinite economic growth, there are choices you can make that will have a lasting impact on the planet we leave to our children and future generations to come. Small acts of... ( added 1 year 107 days ago.) |
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How to Get a Contemporary Look in Your Home -
James Allen (193) A home with a contemporary look features bright, airy and sophisticated living spaces that revel in all things current and chic, yet still offers quiet escape and comfort. Contemporary design derives much of its boldness from pairing neutral colors, black and white with a restrained, artistic... ( added 1 year 107 days ago.) |
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Top Furniture Cleaning and Caring Tips -
Elijah Gichuhi (7) Fine furniture is a significant investment that should provide a lifetime of use and enjoyment to the buyer. Proper care and treatment of your furniture and fittings will help to maintain the original beauty and the desired finish. The following tips will help to preserve your piece of... ( added 1 year 144 days ago.) |
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The History of Wicker Garden Furniture -
Jared Winston (1,103) Furniture is, quite obviously, an essential part of human society. Since well before the beginning of recorded history, people have been making use of at least some form of crafted furniture, and before that there can be little doubt that they made use of advantageous parts of their surroundings... ( added 1 year 202 days ago.) |
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The Child Clothes Stand -
Misti Norusis (43) Jackets on the floor, missing hats and mittens, and the raincoat that always disappears when it’s pouring outside and he’s about to miss the school bus… Does this all sound familiar? The solution is pretty simple (in which we mean, it’s as pretty as it is simple): a child clothes stand. ... ( added 1 year 227 days ago.) |
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What is Bean Bag Chair Filler Made From? -
Tricia Treherne (728) Traditional bean bag chairs are filled with polystyrene beads. Polystyrene beads make for terrific fill because they are light, airy, cushiony and resist compression. They form to your body and provide the ultimate comfort that comes from bean bag chairs. The reason they provide such excellent... ( added 1 year 261 days ago.) |
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Bean Bag Chairs – Trendy or Passé? -
Tricia Treherne (728) When I mention the words bean bag chair, I get a funny look and the question, "Are they back in style?" My response is "Absolutely, but not the way you remember". Bean bag chairs have come a long way since they were popular in the 1970's or from their origin for that matter. Originating in... ( added 1 year 261 days ago.) |
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What is the History of the Bean Bag Chair? -
Yvette Garceau (120) What is the History of the Bean Bag Chair? The original Bean Bag Chair was conceived in the late 1960’s by a team of Italian designers. It was pear-shaped (incorporating a head-rest) and made of leather. Called a “Sacco", when it was mass-produced, it was made of vinyl and filled with polystyrene... ( added 1 year 349 days ago.) |
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How to Choose a Bean Bag Chair -
Tricia Treherne (728) Bean Bag Chairs are a great way to dress up any room. They are great in a child’s room as the perfect support for the video player or as a nest for the reader in your family. Bean Bag Chairs work great as extra seating in your family room, they can be easily stored in a closet and pulled out when... ( added 1 year 351 days ago.) |
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Getting Your Kids Involved in Selecting Their Bedroom Furniture -
Misti Norusis (43) Furniture shopping with kids in tow is about as much fun as getting a tooth pulled. To add insult to injury, with gas prices at $3 a gallon or more, to say it is cost prohibitive is a bit of an understatement. I can’t remember the last time I went to a furniture store and didn’t see a temper... ( added 1 year 355 days ago.) |
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Renting Furniture As A Practical Option -
Todd Lange (817) by Todd Lange High prices of furniture and office equipment are the most common obstacles any start up or home-base business face. With the current trend of setting up home businesses, it is still important to maintain a degree of functionality and professional appeal to your home office. After... ( added 2 years 34 days ago.) |
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Hall Cabinets, Benches and Accent Chests Increasing in Popularity -
Kingston (1,744) I remember the 70's very well. Hallways in houses and apartments were almost always decorated the same way. There were two options. Option one was no decoration at all, just barren hallway. Option two was a variation on the theme of family pictures cascading down a staircase wall in a forty-five... ( added 2 years 127 days ago.) |
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