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From Luxury Housing Trends
Any old heavy object will work as a book end, but you can find lots of fun options that go beyond being functional. If you're looking for decorations (that serve a purpose) for a children's room, something like these “Owl Darlings' book ends could be fun. Though they look like plush toys, the six-inch tall, [...] ... Quick Read |
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Can a hot tub be eco-friendly? That's debatable since it costs quite a bit to keep that water heated around the clock, but you can find models that are more energy efficient and “green' than others. Artesian Spas offers some eco-friendly options with their hot tubs. Examples include “ozonators' for water purification (meaning there's less [...] ... Quick Read |
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From Luxury Housing Trends
I've had an espresso maker for about a year, and I use it every day. It's fairly compact and sits in the corner of my kitchen counter. As you'd expect, it needs to be plugged in to work, so it's not something you'd take camping or be able to use during a power outage. This [...] ... Quick Read |
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Most people don't spend a lot of time thinking about their doorbells. As long as they work, that's good enough. But if you like the idea of adding a little whimsy to your entryway, and letting visitors know right away that you have a sense of humor, you could look into an animal or painted [...] ... Quick Read |
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We've seen a lot of furniture and household items made from reclaimed wine barrels. For example… Hardwood flooring from old wine barrels Kitchen island made from old barrel staves Wall-mounted mini bar Now, you can even lounge on reclaimed staves in the backyard. This hammock actually looks fairly comfortable, with the wood curving around your [...] ... Quick Read |
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Not every yard comes in a flat, grass-blanketed rectangle that's easy to work with. Sometimes, to accommodate views, houses are perched on hillsides that can make outdoor space difficult to use. One way to address narrow, steep, or awkward spaces is to created tiered decks or patios that give you flat entertaining areas. Depending on [...] ... Quick Read |
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Paint isn't the only way to add interest to your walls. Three-dimensional panels can perk up a bland area and insert a little texture too. “Inhabit's Embossed Wall Flats are designed to expand in any direction. With an automatic pattern repeat, these wall tiles are simple, modern, versatile and goof-proof. You can cover an existing wall, [...] ... Quick Read |
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From Luxury Housing Trends
Tired of all that flimsy, wobbly furniture from the big box stores? You know, the kind you have to assemble yourself… Well, there's nothing like sturdy hand-made pieces to stand the test of time. This coffee table will do just that. Offered on Etsy by Thai Slab Furniture, the one-of-a-kind piece is made from exotic [...] ... Quick Read |
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If you love entertaining (and that entertaining involves imbibing beer), but you feel it's a little too frat-boy to roll an entire keg out to your back porch, perhaps a smaller and more compact beer-dispensing solution is in order. Avanti's “Portable Party Pub' CB350S is ready to help you out. It chills and serves beer [...] ... Quick Read |
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From Luxury Housing Trends
A vessel sink can make a stunning focal point in the bathroom, and we've looked at some snazzy ones in the past. For example… The Art Glass Vessel Sink The ?Blue Fern Buds? Sink The Hand-Painted Flower Sink The Gingko Leaf Sink Today, we're looking at the Blue Galaxy glass vessel sink with matching waterfall [...] ... Quick Read |
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