Any backyard design idea would emerge due to the local warm weather, making it nice to relax outdoors. – AFP image GARDENS and courtyards are common features of many houses in the temperate countries like Australia and New Zealand, but having such a setting in Sarawak is certainly a luxury. Many backyards here are quite …
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Q. We recently built a new roofing system over our patio. It’s not “solid” and some of the sunlight can flicker through the slats, so it’s become a bright but not too hot outdoor space. We have several large houseplants that I think would look great in this new space. Do you think they would …
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Nothing gives space – and cheers up a little – like swapping out some new decor. the key of success? Choose your pieces wisely. Which is why we often search the endless offers within Etsy’s massive market for handmade and vintage goods. Whether you’re looking for a few trinkets to hang a shelf or an …
Growing Home combines environmental training with access to healthy food. Chicago’s West Englewood residents face some challenges. According to Chicago Data Portal, 34.4% live below poverty, 35.9% over age 16 are unemployed, 26% of adults over age 25 do not have a degree, and per capita income is as low as $11,317 a year . …
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Westend61Getty Images Let’s face it, April showers can yield a lot more than May flowers, like the urge to freshen up your space. We’re talking about that once-a-year (or once-a-season for all those overachievers) on hands and knees, scrub-the-joint-and-the-floorboard refreshment that leaves you with a sparkling clean home and a huge sense of accomplishment. . …
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Politeness Absolutely no one wants to work in a dull and boring office space. Come on, we spend over 40 hours a week at work, so we might as well take the time to set up our nooks so we really looking forward to waking up and smashing our booties. Yes, I said it. It’s …
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Admit it: Whether or not you’re a fan of her movies, chances are, at some point while watching a Nancy Meyers movie, you wished you were in one of her light-hearted, linen-clad characters’ homes. could live. If so, you may already be familiar with the latest aesthetic du jour of the design world. Dubbed the …
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I’m an interior designer in Chicago – here’s how I decorated my 350 square foot studio apartment. I use mirrors and light colors to give the illusion of more space. Glass and acrylic pieces of furniture and accents help make my space feel cohesive and more spacious. DownloadSomething is loading. I am an interior designer …
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Seeking owner of 6.23 acre commercial property on 130 Midland Ave. in Port Chester to seek village approval to demolish the existing building and construct a new building that will be occupied by an outlet of the national Floor & Decor chain. Additionally, the plan calls for a potential second retail space on the site …
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Do it right and you may even make a profit. As market reporter Katya Kazakina recently explained in Artnet News, galleries that have a hot market star are increasingly favoring collectors who can “buy one, give one away”: in other words , buy two works in an exhibition and commit to donating one to a …
