The Secrets Of Design: Top Ten Tips For Beginners
Once you choose fabrics, you have to decide how to use them. Many designers use solid, neutral or small prints on large pieces. Avoid using bold, bright prints on sofas or bed coverings unless you're absolutely sure ... [... more]
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Festival Of Color In The Heartlands
The Festival had a tremendous Children's Garden. Let me briefly describe two gardens within this area that were very new ideas to me. First, the Couch Potato Garden. For this garden use an old sofa with variegated sweet potato vines planted in ... [... more]
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Terry Bain
? The Sofa: "The sofa is Position One. The sofa makes you feel as if you are with your people even when your people are gone." ... [... more]
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Esme Raji Codell
Esme tells us about the night she and her mother became "egg vigilantes" against an illegally parked car; her freewheeling first school, where kids sat on sofas instead of at desks and could choose disco dancing ... [... more]
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Only Sofas
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Tea on the Blue Sofa
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Once Upon A Sofa
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The CEO of the Sofa
Right-wing satire of the highest order "The CEO of the Sofa" is structured into 12 monthly instalments - sort of stream of (un)consciousness essays - from the world according to P J O'Rourke. You may have come across O'Rourke before......he's a ... [... more]
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The Curious Sofa: A Pornographic Work by Ogdred Weary
As the New York Times writes of Edward Gorey, "His satires (often of tawdry Victorian mysteries) are not mere commentaries on the manners and mores of a distant age; they are inventive narratives about evil adults, mischievous children, illicit ... [... more]
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The Sofa Surfing Handbook: A Guide for Modern Nomads
If you have a free-spirited friend who jumps from place to place, relying on the kindnesses of friends and the availability of their couches--slip this book into his or her suitcase next time you meet. Published by Manic D Press, whose other titles ... [... more]
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Big Ideas For Small Spaces
Emphasize a sense of space by covering sofas and chairs with plain or textured upholstery rather than vibrant prints. Neutral tones in lighter colours will usually make a room feel larger, yet if these aren't your style then use plain or textured ... [... more]
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Junk To Stylish DéCor
The difference between these venues is generally the types of materials you will find within. Your average thrift shop is used for accessorizing your home, such as fabric, sofa's, dishes, or any other everyday items ... [... more]
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