My dog has been acting strange over the last week?

September 3, 2010

My dog has been exhibiting some very unusual behavior over the last week, She is about 11 months old, and over the last week she keeps burrowing under things, and will hide under bookshelves and such. She also has been more aggressive fighting with our other dogs, which she has never done before-We have 2 [...]

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How big does this store have to be?

September 2, 2010

I’m not good in measurements and I’m working o a project for school where I have to make a business, my idea is to make a cafe/book store/ reading space, they will all be separeted by walls but I don’t know how big it would have to be to hold tables, sofas, bookshelves, and storage. [...]

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What to do with the wall behind my tv?

August 30, 2010

My tv (47inches) is in a enclave (about 1 feet on each side extra of the tv. Right now it is the same color as everything else, which is tannish green. I don’t want to do anything I need to dust, like bookshelves, etc. Maybe wallpaper, or would that be too much? A picture? There [...]

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Why has popular science become a farce?

August 29, 2010

In recent years science stories, documentaries and books seem to be more basic or undeveloped in intent and somewhat sarcastic in tone. Should some recent general science books be taken off bookshelves to be replaced with perhaps books regarding the history of science – essentially books that inspire instead of providing haphazard analysis based on [...]

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how do i store a lot of books and keep them on hand when the house doesnt seem to welcome bookshelves?

August 19, 2010
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What colors should I paint a small room with 1 window & two black very large bookshelves?

August 16, 2010

We are organizing & painting my home office (small, maybe 10′x10′ with an average ceiling height). I need help choosing paint colors & wall placement for this room to promote productivity, creativity, alertness (yet not distracting), and maintain quality lighting (im an artist). I have 1 decent sized south-facing window and 3 very large BLACK [...]

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Moving out of state: Should I sell my furniture or hire a truck/moving company to move it?

August 7, 2010

I am moving out of my parents house to another state (18 hour drive). I don’t have that much furniture, just 1 room full (big bonus room). I have a desk, office chair, queen sized bed, futon, 2 bookshelves full of books, 2 folding butterfly chairs (don’t take up any space to move since they [...]

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Moving out of state: Should I sell my furniture or hire a truck/moving company to move it?

August 6, 2010

I am moving out of my parents house to another state (18 hour drive). I don’t have that much furniture, just 1 room full (big bonus room). I have a desk, office chair, queen sized bed, futon, 2 bookshelves full of books, 2 folding butterfly chairs (don’t take up any space to move since they [...]

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Who is right here; me or my mother?

July 18, 2010

I am a full time college student and I have a full time job and I live with my mother. My brother’s old room is now the ‘office.’ It really is just a storage room with an old bed, a desk with her computer, and some bookshelves. My job will be letting me do my [...]

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What can you do when u want to get rid of old books you don't need any more ?

July 15, 2010

Everywhere you look, you find a lot of books. They’re stacked on tall bookshelves, tottering on your cabinet, and scattered on the floor. Often, while standing up from the bed, your head hits a hanging shelf, and a cascade of books falls down. What to do ? http://www.tictacdo.com/ttd//How_to_get_rid_of_old_books Anyone suggest me some more suggestions to [...]

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I need help with a creative temporary wall/partition?

July 14, 2010

I need it to seperate a bedroom from the entryway. I would like to do something that I could have a door. Right now I have curtains with bookshelves in front. Drives me crazy, I want it to look a little more permanent. But, its a rental so we can’t do any major construction. Any [...]

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What new should I get for my room?

July 10, 2010

Well already in my room I have a i-pod touch,mac desktop,i home,pink & white bedding,i-phone,already getting a new flat screen,silver bubble chair,vanity,two dressers in my closet,standing jewelry box,medium chandelier,two bedside tables on each side of my bed,mannequin for getting dressed,desk,bookshelves,shelves desk chair,and a Louis Vuitton blanket yes I’m rich and im about to turn 13 [...]

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I need some color suggestions for painting a home office.?

July 3, 2010

Currently there is a maple and black desk, silver accents, black wall shelving and black bookshelves. I painted the wall almost the same color as the desk which doesn’t really look right. It all blends in. It is a burnt orange color which I would like to tone it down several notches, make the office [...]

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What color would go well with light purple?

July 2, 2010

I want to redo my room, and all my furniture (desk, bookshelves, bed frame) is the black-brown from IKEA. Would the Lilac Blossom (from Behr printed, not online) go well with the black-brown furniture and a white trim? What color should I paint my closet (not lilac blossom or white)? ANTIQUE EMPIRE MAHOGANY LIBRARY TABLE [...]

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Tips to secure valuables in my new apartment?

July 1, 2010

I’m going to be moving out on my own soon and I’m looking for easy and cheap ideas to secure my valuables. I’ve read a lot of ideas about creating spaces behind kickboards, but I can’t find any websites with detailed "how-to" instructions. A safe isn’t the best solution because I’m renting. Does anyone know [...]

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How can I calm down my crazy 5 month old kitten?

June 21, 2010

He goes absolutely wild, running, climbing on tables/bookshelves, scratching, eating my cords, and he attacks my hands and feet to the point where it’s painful. He has loads of toys to keep him busy, and the squirt gun (even on with a little vinegar) doesn’t work at all. What can I do? I am about [...]

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What color pillows to go on my couch?

June 20, 2010

The couch is very light tan. End tables and coffee table are espresso. The walls are painted a water chestnut color which is very similar to a very light beige. Fireplace painted white as are all of the built in bookshelves. Off white curtains. Lamps and hardware nickel. Modern style living room. I want a [...]

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What is a suitable classroom for someone in a wheelchair?

June 19, 2010

what special features would they need? i have some examples: lots of space between desks things at a low level- bookshelves, door knobs, light switch (can you think of anything else???) one desk has to be higher so the wheelchair can fit under it what else? the question i have for a project is "you [...]

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I have a silverfish problem in my apartment. I am moving. How to I make sure I dont bring them along?

June 18, 2010

More specifically..for bookshelves, beds, computer desks. etc. Most of them are dead already, pest control was already here. I have seen some alive ones though. I dont want to continue being annoyed and disguisted with this problem. ANTIQUE EMPIRE MAHOGANY LIBRARY TABLE OFFICE DESK    US $499.99 National Office Furniture Arrowood U Shaped Desk USED    US [...]

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How old were you when you had your first kiss?

June 17, 2010

Me, I was about 5 or 6. My best friend at the time dared me to kiss some boy in class, so I took him behind the bookshelves and planted one on him. But the kid got a little too excited and stuck his tongue in my mouth so I bit it to get it [...]

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How many balloons will it take to fill an 8 by 12 by 8 room?

June 15, 2010

There isn’t much furniture, just a desk, a chair and 2 bookshelves. I’m thinking we’ll use the standard size of balloons, inflated completely. We’re wanting to fill it entirely, all the way up to the ceiling. It’s an April fools’ day prank for our band director. Thanks a lot! ANTIQUE EMPIRE MAHOGANY LIBRARY TABLE OFFICE [...]

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Where can I get noise reducing curtains?

June 8, 2010

I am sleeping in the former living room. Due to it having been a living room, one part of the wall is completely open. I’ve got bookshelves and folding screens across the opening, but It’s not very sound resistant. I would not only like to reduce the noise of traffic outside my ‘bedroom’, but also [...]

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where do i stay when we are having the termite tent thing covering our house?

June 6, 2010
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i just wanted to know. before we stay somewhere else, do we have to cover everything, like our furnitures, tvs, beds, bookshelves? and about how long do we have to stay out? please tell everything. cos i really dont want to leave my house, but maybe we have to. ANTIQUE EMPIRE MAHOGANY LIBRARY TABLE OFFICE [...]

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How can hide a mirrored wall 8′high 8′ wide? I dont want to see the whole mirror?

June 4, 2010

my daughter moved into an apartment with a wall that is covered from floor to ceiling with a mirror. She can’t remove it so her only option is to find some way to "camoflage" it. does anyone have any ideas? We consider bookshelves but the room space is small. ANTIQUE EMPIRE MAHOGANY LIBRARY TABLE OFFICE [...]

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What kind of disposable cleaning cloths should we use?

June 3, 2010

My library is about to undergo a cleaning project where we wipe down each section of bookshelves and clean off the books. This is a huge project and requires a lot of supplies. Our original plan was to use Swiffer cloths, however this will prove to be costly (5 if we order 64ct. boxes from [...]

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