Ways to accessories a modern living room

March 18th, 2012

In this modern era people love to decorate their living room and fill it up with the latest of gadgets and accessories. It is the most important part of your home as it catches the eyes of visitors first. You spend maximum of your time in the living room and even your relatives, friends and guests spend most of their time in the living room.

Accessories placement and choosing if done in the right way, living room can really look attractive. You can use sofa pillows which look very trendy and suit the color of the sofa. Throw pillows are extensively used these days, just choose them cleverly. Flower vases and show pieces can be placed over tables and other parts of the living room.

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Tags: Living Room, Room

A passion for spring-flowering bulbs

March 14th, 2012

As a professional horticulturist who has been gardening for at least 50 years, Ken Brown can’t remember a time when he wasn’t passionate about gardening in general. But, since moving to his suburban Whitby, Ontario, home 15 years ago, he has developed a special love affair with spring-blooming bulbs, having planted more than 5,000 of them over the years. His entire front garden is a mosaic of colour and texture, a real treat for passersby who enjoy an extraordinary bulb show that lasts for weeks. We asked Ken to tell us about this passion.

Where do you find inspiration for your garden?
My English wife, Moyra Dobson, has fond memories of drifts of spring bulbs in the British gardens of her youth. I try to recreate that vision for her. She

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Tags: Passion, Passion Springflowering

Affordable Stainless Steel Countertops; DIY

March 7th, 2012

Is it possible to get brand new, durable and modern looking counters for your kitchen without spending the kind of money that granite, quartz and butcherblock demand? If you’re willing to do some work yourself, then it is and the answer is sheet metal: namely stainless steel, however you could probably do copper or zink instead if you prefer that look.

My husband and I were busy remodeling our kitchen and needed to consider the various options to replace the old Formica counters. We love a good project, so it didn’t hurt that we could do some of the work ourselves.

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Fashion Glass & Mirror: Limitless Possibilities

February 26th, 2012

Fashion Glass & Mirror will forever revolutionize your concept of glass and mirror decor. What do they do? Question is, what do they not do?! One visit to their showroom in the Dallas Design District and you’ll be hooked.

“If you can imagine it in glass or mirror, we can produce it,” said Greg Jaynes, president of Fashion Glass & Mirror, LLC. “From heavy glass showers to custom leaded glass works of art, our expertise and ability to get the job done correctly is why more Texas homebuilders and interior designers call us to handle their job.”

Fashion Glass is focused on customer needs and is constantly expanding product offerings to keep up with changing trends and designs. They have

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Tags: Fashion Glass, Mirror