What to Put Underfoot

November 13th, 2011

If you are decorating one of the larger rooms in your home, perhaps the living room or an open plan downstairs area, one of the most expensive elements will be the floor covering. Because of this it is important to think carefully about your options and make the right choice – the chances are you will be living with this floor for years to come.

Carpets are great for warmth and comfort underfoot, however they are not appropriate for every room – when was the last time you saw a carpeted kitchen or bathroom for example?! Carpets can also look tired and worn quite quickly if they receive heavy foot traffic, and if you choose a pattern or particularly fashionable colour then you may feel that the design of the room begins to look dated after a while too. Har

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Help Interior Resources in the Fight Against Hunger

November 11th, 2011

Interior Resources is teaming up with the North Texas Food Bank in their “Stick it to Hunger” campaign to help fight hunger in the DFW metroplex! By visiting Interior Resorces and purchasing an OMG S’mores Kit you will be contributing to this remarkable campaign. It is a great stocking stuffer and is incredibly fun to eat. Each kit is $20 and contains homemade jet-puffed marshmallows, graham crackers, Hershey’s or natural chocolate and skewers. All you need is the fire! Further details after the cut.

You can purchase your kit at , 1620 Oak Lawn Ave, until December 31st 2011.

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Beautiful Classic Inspired Sofa Collections by Designers Guild

November 5th, 2011

Inspired by the stylish shapes of furniture from the classical style, the well known UK design firm Designers Guild creates the new ranges of styles and inspiraion for the furniture design progress . They have produced an exclusive range of contemporary upholstered furniture, followed by the Festival and Hayward furniture in autumn 08 and in autumn 09 the Orbit and Domino designs. Spring 2010 saw the furniture profile significantly expanded with 5 brand new models – the Gibson, Cosmopolitan, Julep. Soho and Brooklyn and the Spin followed in?Spring 2011. H

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3 Reasons for Vermicomposting at Home

November 3rd, 2011

There are plenty of reasons why vermicomposting at home can bring your household so many rewards. Not only will you get real acquainted with the built and use of worms. These soil creatures, especially the red wiggler worm kind, can be at your disposal all-year round. Composting worms are earth wonders that can help you convert organic trash into a nutritious garden soil and plant supplement. Reason # 1: Composting with worms encourages less dumping on landfills According to the Waste Minimization Programme leader of Tauranga, Kimberly Cleland advocates home composting. She believes that households should practice this natural process so that their daily accumulation of organic scraps will be prevented from going straight to the landfills. Read more…

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