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The Eames Lounger via AllModern.com.

Six Easy Chairs to Take It Easy In

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Apr 24, 2013

I'm not sure how you are feeling, but right about now I could go for the squishy delight of a good arm chair. I'm talking about the kind of arm chair that makes you relax just by sitting...


Neutral guest bedroom and photo by LiveLovDIY via Hometalk.com.

Three Ways to Make Your Guest Room Just Like a Fine Inn

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Apr 21, 2013

The words "house guest" usually conjure up feelings of privacy being invaded, coffee cups being left on the table, and the bathroom being unavailable when you need it most. That's why...


Photo of rattan and iron porch furniture by Cardmaverick/istockphoto.com.

Make Over Your Outdoor Furniture

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Apr 17, 2013

Prepping the deck and setting up a sweet outdoor living room is a surefire way to usher in springtime with style. You know what? Blogger Myra from My Blessed Life shared 29 ways to...


Removing veneer from a table at/by Gypsy Barn via Hometalk.com.

1 Cool Trick for Stripping Veneer Without Power Tools

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Mar 29, 2013

Have you experienced this? You find a table at the thrift store that looks perfect for rehabbing, except there is this one little problem...it's covered in veneer. You don't like stripping...


Photo of an upholsterer using an upholstery gun by AzmanL/istockphoto.com.

How to Reupholster a Gross Couch

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Mar 19, 2013

First, how gross is the couch in question? Has it been sitting outside, getting rained on and moldy? Have the filling/cushions rotted out or disintegrated? If we're talking about a...


Photo of lobster traps by GlennPeb/sxc.hu.

On Trend: Nautical Salvage

Posted by Linda Merrill | Mar 13, 2013

Trends come and go. That is their inherent nature. Currently a big trend that we all hope will stay is the recycling of materials. What was old is very much new again. Another hot trend...


Photo of a house and lighthouse on Penobscot Bay by Librarygroover/Flickr.

Authentic Nautical Decorating Ideas

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Mar 04, 2013

Decorating in authentic, New England nautical style is not intuitive. It takes restraint, and an eye for traditional furnishings. The style that I am describing is not "beachy" or "coastal"....


Photo of room divider screens in a Japanese dwelling by Terraxplorer/istockphoto.com.

Brilliant Room Divider Ideas

Posted by Linda Merrill | Feb 27, 2013

Studio apartments can be cozy and easy on the budget, but there is no question that they pose a certain organizational challenge. There is a need for division of space and use, while...