Need decorating ideas for new apartment -cheap-?

September 1, 2010

My husband and I are building are first home and it wont be ready for atleast 6 months so we are renting an apartment. Im getting a new sofa and love chair from Ashleys but I dont know what else to do beyond that… We dont have many decorations other than my sons room that [...]

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Loud fighting neighbors and they have a baby?

August 30, 2010

I live in an upscale apartment home and the girl above me is #1 rude to everyone and is home all day and night.She has many guys who come up there and she is loud with each one of them, not in love making alone but fighting.One in particular use to live there and they [...]

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I need some decorating ideas for a screened in back porch. And the ideas need to be cheap, cheap, cheap!?

August 27, 2010

The area is long and narrow, 8 feet by 23 feet. The long front is screened; the two end walls are beige stucco, like house. Ceiling is white. I’m getting a ceiling fan. I have green indoor-outdoor carpet, a bit worn, but okay. There’s a white plastic chaise lounge with green striped cushion and a [...]

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Easiest way to get old paint off wood furniture?

July 15, 2010

I’m not the best DIY’er in the world. What’s the easiest way to get (dark) old paint off vintage solid wood chairs. I’d love to give these a makeover. Oh man..you guys crack me up! LMAO National Office Furniture Arrowood U Shaped Desk USED    US $200.00 Black Mesh Executive Computer Office Desk Chair New    US [...]

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Best colors and styles for specific decorating motifs?

June 15, 2010

I’d like to decorate an office in Asian colors and styles; A bedroom in Medieval; A living room in Tuscany/Italian colors and styles. In the Asian themed office I’d like to display my husband’s many swords and such as well as create a comfortable environment for the many hours we spend in there writing on [...]

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Where is a good place to buy mini furniture?

May 15, 2010

I checked Michael’s Craft Store, but they’re a lil’ too exsepensive for me. I’m going to make a house so that I can practice for my love of Interior Designing. What is good to use for the house? Cardboard? Do you think cutting out pictures from magazines and making them valences and stuff will look [...]

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Is there anywhere I can find a cheap Ball Chair or Pod Chair (same thing)?

April 26, 2010

Hey…I have just moved into a new flat which I really want to make look modern. I have recently fallen in love with a chair named the "Ball Chair" or a "Pod Chair." I have looked on many sites and the cheapest I can find is around £300-£400…Are there any sites that sell them really [...]

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Can I fix a chipped piece of wood furniture?

January 29, 2010

I just moved, and the movers left a small chip in the corner of my wood dresser. It is only about the size of fingernail, but I’d like to repair it if at all possible Do you have any advice? I don’t want to just use a furniture marker; I’d love to actually recreate the [...]

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What movie made the slow motion, destroying room scene famous?

January 18, 2010

I’m not really sure how to word this question. I always see parodies and music videos of someone who is frustrated by love or something and they destroy their room in slow motion. They knock down bookshelves and grab a chair and just start smashing. I’m wondering where this started? National Office Furniture Arrowood U [...]

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Does anyone know where to get modern/contemporary furniture at a reasonable price?

November 24, 2009

My roommate and I are trying to find interesting furniture for our apartment. We would like quality but get the furniture at a reasonable price. We’ve been to places like Ikea but we like pieces with more character or history. We also lean toward modern/contemporary pieces. We really like the furniture at Eurway.com. If you [...]

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Can you give ideas on on-line auctions, wholesales, and inexpensive furniture besides the obvious?

November 10, 2009

Love overstock, Amazon,and dislike ebay. Do you have suggestions on sites like these that ARE HONEST where office furniture is auctioned or sold? Do not get mad and huffy about this being in this catigory because this seems to fit better than any other. Office furniture is used for entertainment with computer and you would [...]

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