The Sims 3: World Adventures Hands-On Oct 3, 2009
Not hindered by such visa restrictions, I had a chance to try out a few challenge sections in Egyptian tombs, navigating past traps, investigating hidden areas, and even avoiding undead threats in the interest of uncovering treasure chests. When you first arrive in one of these added areas, you'll find detailed new lots to wander around. (IGN PC Games)
One-room schoolhouse showcases antiques (9) Sep 22, 2009
Today, lanterns, corn dryers, farm tools and chests have replaced desks, slates and primers. Lora Schwickerath and her husband, Larry Christensen, launched their business five years. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Label this reunion revealing Sep 2, 2009
When the picture taking was over, the blood relation immediately put their nametags back on their chests ... They had curled edges and blurred ink, but their chests were appropriately named. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Welcome to the ha-ha-hacienda: Batman Arkham Asylum review Aug 26, 2009
As the game continues and you unlock different attacks, you'll be able to quickly snatch enemies from above, glide down and land with both feet on their chests, or string up the baddies from your perch. As you take down your enemies one by one they become increasingly scared, agitated, and erratic in their motions. (Ars Technica)
America's best flea markets Aug 26, 2009
Three of the best fields are Dealer's Choice, known for its quality rustic furniture; Heart-O-The Mart, favored for hobnail glassware and intact grain sacks; and J&J Auction Acres, flush with high-end items like colonial cherrywood chests and convex mirrors ... Farmhouse antiques, like blanket chests, milk-paint cupboards, and sturdy rocking chairs also figure prominently, as do well-preserved dishware and tabletop items. (CNN)
'Antiques Roadshow' taping in Phoenix Aug 14, 2009
They carted paintings and vases, violins and bracelets, chests and blankets and everything in between in a steady stream of an estimated 5,800 people eager to hear whether the family heirloom or the thrift-store buy was a treasure worth thousands. It was the Phoenix stop for "Antiques Roadshow," the popular PBS show that's part history lesson, part treasure hunt and part reality TV watched by more than 10 million people weekly. (AZCentral -- Home)
Big Bear kicks into the holiday mode Jul 9, 2009
No ice chests, alcohol or pets allowed. Tickets are available at Marina Resort at 909-866-7545. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Decorating Small Rooms May 28, 2009
This is not the place for large chests of drawers, bulky desks or accent furniture. Go with a simple narrow dresser and a vintage coat rack to keep things like belts, bathrobes or jackets close at hand. (Suite101.com)
Antiques fill PV ranch remodel May 22, 2009
The antique chests, desks, chairs and tables add to the sense of timeless, gracious and comfortable living. Creating a family room where a garage had once been meant that the former family room could become a calmer gathering spot. (AZCentral -- Home)
Calico Hen House celebrates 25th year, humble beginning Mar 23, 2009
Antique cabinets, sideboards, farmhouse tables and chests house dishware, glassware, lamps, scented candles, crockery, pottery and much more. Bouquets of faux flowers complement colorful quilted throws, pillows and other textiles. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Traditionally beautiful Mar 13, 2009
There's a decidedly European flavor to the living room with its tea-stained walls, creamy upholstered furniture and arresting antique chests and tables. A faded Persian rug sits atop a larger sisal area rug. (AZCentral -- Home)
Lost and found Feb 24, 2009
People don t realize that tool chests and things of that nature are not covered, Jaegge said ... In the case of the Big Lake Automated Storage Fire, Jaegge said he saw two large tool chests that weren t insured. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Mid-century modern style brings back memories Feb 8, 2009
Other items include low, wooden coffee tables; glass and metal tables and an assortment of chests of drawers, drink cabinets and buffets that blend into a decor style as standalone pieces or as support for a flat-panel TV. A Saarinen oval side table in white laminate is $1,350; a polished oak chest with a drop-leaf top is $1,900. A 1950s eight-drawer dresser atop skinny legs is $3,700. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)