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Create your perfect space! Share ideas for home decor, gardening tips, and clever solutions to make your home shine inside and out.

  • by system
    Create your perfect space! Share ideas for home decor, gardening tips, and clever solutions to make your home shine inside and out. 1 post – 1 participant Read full topic
  • by Stefanie_Lewis
    We are moving into a house from an apartment in two months and I am looking for a used living room set or couches or loveseats sold separately. I am looking for neutral collors(beige, espresso, cream) and I really like the look of microfiber too. I can spend around $600, so if you have some […]
  • by Amy_C4
    We currently have Time Warner and want to switch to Dish Network or Direct TV. Any suggestions? 13 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
  • by Katherine_McClendon
    I want to do some simple, but pretty kitchen valences on rather large windows. I contacted some of the seamstresses that were recommended on this site as "reasonable" and the quote came back at approx $300-500 for my smallest window (there are 3 other larger ones). I can't afford that and think it's silly to […]
  • by Nikki_G
    Does anybody know of a good electrician (that doesn't charge an arm & a leg)? I need somebody to fix some outlets & wiring in my house after my two-year-old decided it would be a GREAT idea to stick something in an outlet (she's ok… goes to show you you can't turn your head for […]
  • by Stephane_C
    Does anyone have any experience good/bad re DirectBuy and the 30-day free membership offer? 2 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
  • by Tiffany_B
    We are moving our daughter into the guest room to make space for the coming baby. We want to downsize our queen to a daybed or a twin with a trundle but I am having a hard time finding daybeds or any bed with a trundle. Where is a good place to look? 5 posts […]
  • by JJ_S
    Need recommendations of who to use or avoid for getting new carpet replacement based on personal experience. Thank you for you information!! Any other advise appreciated as Ive never had carpet done before. 14 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
  • by andreakeeley
    I'm expecting my second child this spring. My first child is two, so I want get all new furniture for the toddler. Does anyone know of some good furniture stores in the Chicagoland area? I don't want to go too cheap because this furniture could stay with her for quite a while. I have the […]
  • by Brenda_P
    Hi Moms – I am thinking of buying Corelle dishes for everyday use. If you own Corelle have you been happy with how they have held up? Do they resist chips, cracks, etc as well as they claim? Do they get marks on them from knives or other silverware? Thanks for your input! 1 post […]
  • by Sally_M4
    I'm looking into getting wood floors in my family/living/dining area. I've tried the laminate before and it scratched very easily, so I don't want that. does anyone have any suggestions as to where to purchase floors, pro's and con's to look for. I may have to have them installed also, (we laid our own laminate […]
  • by eboniealexander
    I've been look for go diego go bedding and room decor for my son but I've been having a really big problem find it. I live in Houston, Tx and have been to store after store and still nothing. I'm changing him into a twin bed and he wants go diego go on his big […]
  • by clee0603
    We are getting ready to redo my son's bedroom to turn it into a big boy's room instead of a nursery. He has picked out a space theme for his room that we saw at Target. However, the reviews say that the sheet sets are very stiff & scratchy. I have found this with many […]
  • by melison
    Hello, We are about to create our 2-year-old's toddler room. He currently sleeps in a toddler bed in the nursery, but I have another one on the way, so we want to make room for the baby in the nursery. I am hoping to buy him furniture that will last him until he leaves the […]
  • by lovefamilymemories
    Hello Moms, and Merry Christmas, My son just bought a house and needs a vacuum cleaner, among many many other things. He also needs about everything, so I do not want to buy him the top of the line vacuum cleaner. In addition, I don't know how much it will be used!! Also, is there […]
  • by Kristin_R1
    Hi, all – I'm looking to purchase some floating candles for Christmas Eve, and am having no luck finding them. Anyone know where I can purchase them? Thanks, ladies. 4 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
  • by Suzy_Mac
    Hi Mamas! I have been dealing with "Window World"…NIGHTMARE…just canceled our contract. Then "Windows R Us" didn't show up! I don't want to spend the however much it is to renew my "Angie's List" subscription, as I was hoping someone here could recommend a company.. Thanks! P.s This is for one window, 90" x 50" […]
  • by horseldr19
    Hello Ladies, I am wondering if anyone may have a bath towel brand they highly recommend? I think I am wanting Microcotton but only because that is one my friend had which I liked. Then to add to the search, I am hoping to find them at a lower price, no more than $8 a […]
  • by jaimejorstad
    we have some Berne couches that are 10 yrs old and love them but not sure who still sells them so we are looking at flexsteel, king hickory, peter lorentz anyone have any comments about any of these also looking for a good solid possibly amish dining room table to seat at least 10 1 […]
  • by jholmer
    My sister asked for Thanksgiving decor (like a cornucopia center piece) on her Christmas list. I thought it would be easy enough to find it after Thanksgiving on sale but all the stores I went to today had completely cleared out Fall & Thanksgiving. Has anyone seen any still out? Thanks! 4 posts – 1 […]
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