Now that you have all of your furniture in place, let’s finish up your rooms with more creative ideas.
The five-minute floral arrangement
Here are four down and dirty steps to create a floral arrangement on the fly.
Step 1: Take out a clear vase, you know the one under your kitchen sink that you kept from when [...] [...]
 
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DEAR GAIL: We are avid wine drinkers and, like most, save the corks. We’ve filled up jars, large wine glasses, bowls, drawers and lots of plastic bags. What can we do with them besides start throwing them away? — Katie P. DEAR GAIL: We have a wall unit in our family room with a set of bookcases on each side of the TV armoire that’s just been junked up with books. We have a lot of books we’d like to keep but some can go. How do I go about decorating them so that they look [...] [...] We have a very small family room. Along with a fireplace and sliding glass doors, we have a sofa, chair, ottoman and TV entertainment unit. There is not enough room for any coffee table that we have found and we could use a table for the extra chairs that we pull into the room when [...] [...] DEAR GAIL: We are avid wine drinkers and also have wine tasting parties at our house. We have a thing about saving the corks, but now have drawers full of them and not sure what to do with them all, plus we’re out of room. Any creative ideas? Dottie M. DEAR GAIL: What are your thoughts on decorating with plants? Should we get real ones or silk and what type and where? Suzanne p>DEAR GAIL: We have a large collection of musical instruments. We would like to display them without having them become overwhelming in our home. They are not our life, but we do have many nice pieces that are just in the back of a closet right now. What ideas can you share [...] [...] DEAR GAIL: I so love walking through model homes and looking at how they’ve been accessorized. Then I come home and try to re-arrange mine and just get frustrated with what I end up with. I have a lot of wonderful and different accessories, but when I put them together on my [...] [...] DEAR GAIL: We’re shopping for a family room sofa and we’re so confused with all of the different options to choose from. We’ve always just bought something off the floor but this time we’d like to pick and choose the style. We don’t know where to start; any help would be greatly appreciated. [...] [...] |
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