Slow recovery for renters after wildfires Dec 7, 2008
In addition, they have to buy clothes, medicines, toiletries, kitchen items, bed and bath linens, electronics and food. Multiple tragedies. (Florida Today)
Home tours make it begin to look a lot like Christmas Nov 27, 2008
She decorates down to the bed linens and soaps in the powder room. The Fresno native gets her keen eye for decorating from her mother, Dee Landon. (Fresno Bee)
The Bargain Hunter's guide to holiday shopping Nov 13, 2008
SDH is a manufacturer and distributor of luxury European linens under the labels Legna and the Purists ... Shamiana, San Francisco manufacturer of a contemporary urban modern line of pillows and bedding, is a good resource for sprucing up with new decorative pillows or bed linens ... Once a year, Tourance in the Sobel Building (part of the San Francisco Design Center complex) opens its doors to the public and drops prices 60 to 80 percent off retail on its upscale collections of bed linens for... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Historic Meridian tackles ambitious restoration Oct 14, 2008
The small storefronts across the street are starting to fill with antique shops and boutiques, such as Aimee s Hand-Painted linens. And the local favorite, Jean s restaurant, serves up Southern breakfasts and hearty meat-and-three lunches six days a week. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Coverage is crucial Oct 13, 2008
They spent a recent Saturday creating detailed lists of the contents of their houses everything from dishes and bed linens to socks and unopened tubes of toothpaste. When memories failed, they turned to each other's lists to jar their recollections. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Classified 8/15/2008 Aug 16, 2008
toys, linens, adult clothes, coats, size L-3X, dishes, ceiling fans, Lillian Vernan, Halloween costumes, 6 mos-5 yrs. too much to list. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
Their upscale yard sale has Cape collectors curious Jul 24, 2008
Antique fairs, flea markets, yard sales, vintage stores - they hit them all, traveling around Massachusetts and up to Maine, snatching up old wooden furniture, antique lamps and chandeliers, unusual linens and fabrics - anything with potential ... At $40 to $60 a set, the sheets have become immediate favorites with summer Cape residents looking for affordable and unique linens. (Boston Globe)
Black Bear Inn Jul 18, 2008
Each room has a king-size bed with Ralph Lauren linens and a gas fireplace. A bedside binder lists hundreds of movies available to check out at the front desk. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Bedbugs Crawl Back Into Iowa Homes Jul 3, 2008
Change bed linens at least once a week, and wash in hot water of at least 97 F (36 C). Vacuum around the home at least once a week, paying special attention to areas surrounding bed and furniture posts. (7 KETV Omaha)
Where to shop Jun 30, 2008
At the 8,000-square-foot store, you'll find indoor and outdoor furniture made from forest-certified wood, recycled-glass dishes, vegan-silk linens, organic mattresses and linens, natural-fiber carpeting, fireplaces that run on denatured alcohol, cork flooring, children's furniture and eco-friendly countertops, cabinets and accessories ... You'll find furniture such as Chinese antiques and chairs upholstered in fine French fabrics, Murano glass chandeliers and vintage textiles for table linens or... (AZCentral -- Home)
What would you like to see happen to the Home Depot building? Jun 25, 2008
" Better Yet wrote on Jun 18, 2008 4:28 PM:" Cabellas or Gander Mountain " mlundberg wrote on Jun 18, 2008 4:21 PM:" I THINK WE SHOULD PUT A GORDMAN'S STORE THERE. " Brnidgurl wrote on Jun 18, 2008 3:49 PM:" I would like to see a Bed, Bath and Beyond, or a Linens N Things. " This would be Nice wrote on Jun 18, 2008 3:22 PM:" Mills Fleet Farm " a wrote on Jun 18, 2008 3:12 PM:" REI " How About... wrote on Jun 18, 2008 3:02 PM:" Burlington Coat Factory. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Classifieds 6/19/08 Jun 20, 2008
Little girls 2T-4T and mens and womens clothing, tools, books, toys, dishes, furniture, linens, country decor, cooper, brass, silver plate, wooden items, birdhouses, music boxes, household items and misc ... craft, childrens toys, bed linens, dishes, pot/pans. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
19th century come to life Jun 14, 2008
The four-poster bed with linens in neutral earth tones as well as the stained glass mirrors over the windows and mahogany dresser echoes the 19th century feel of the rest of the house in the bedroom. "I put the mirrors over the windows to make the windows look bigger and reflect light," she said. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Ultimate Recycler, or Junk Queen? 05-18-2008 May 21, 2008
Worn bed linens and blankets are stored in the garage to be used to cover my plants to protect them from a freeze. I only use them once or twice a year, but they come in handy when I need them. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Shopping tips to get you through a down market May 15, 2008
" Margaret Currivan's retail store, just up the block from the Design Center's Galleria, captivated her with its homey feel and unexpected mix of contemporary and antique Chinese furniture, plus pillows and other accessories. "I fill the showroom with things that appeal to me," Currivan said before heading off for a shopping trip to Hong Kong. This spring, windows were full of colorful metal garden stools (priced at just above and below $500), and inside were furnishings of all sizes for living... (San Francisco Chronicle)
2008 Designers' Showcase home in Buckhead Apr 8, 2008
The bed itself was dressed in handmade Portuguese linens with a pattern of birds and vines. At the foot of the bed, Brennan took an antique love seat and gave it a hip update with a metallic gold cushion edged in pale blue piping. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
La Petite Maison has expansion plans Jan 25, 2008
There s a nice selection of European linens and decorative accessories. When you walk in, you feel comfortable. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Designers declare where the money is for 2008 Jan 3, 2008
P.S.: "I am seeing a trend of glamorous natural: faux bois wallpapers, silhouettes of lighting and furniture referencing natural forms - trees, animals, botanicals - and natural linens reinvented in a sexy, shimmering way.". Kendall Wilkinson. (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Union Hotel Dec 14, 2007
A king-size bed had an ornate wood headboard and soft but basic white linens ... However, more luxurious linens, higher-quality toiletries and fluffier towels would be more in accordance with the hotel's rates and atmosphere. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Great gifts without the road trip Dec 12, 2007
Products include Oprah's favorite Lollia hand creams, luxurious body care products, clever and whimsical jewelry and art, French linens and soaps, and one of the best card collections in the valley ... PJs from Bed Head for men and women, Pierre Frey blankets, Altalena Swiss woolens and imported linens, and books and select amusements for children line the shelves. (Wood River Journal, ID)
Quick holiday decorating tips Dec 11, 2007
Perhaps this is the time for new towels and linens. Hand towels in jewel tones and a ruby-red blanket in cozy chenille will make guests feel special. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Organization helps those in need through retail Oct 22, 2007
Once they leave the shelter and have somewhere to live, a lot of times they do not have any pots or pans, dishes or linens so we have a Client Kit. We set them up with what they need. (Cadillac News, MI)
Family's memories help shape 'The War' Sep 23, 2007
Now in their 80s, he is retired while she continues to work part-time selling antique linens. They get together almost every Sunday to visit and reminisce. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Verde Rosa Shop Offers Vintage Clothing, More at Woodbury Location Sep 19, 2007
She is also looking for more throw pillows, blankets and perhaps country items and bed linens. Store hours vary. (Voices, CT)
Blended family of 10 settles into East Cobb home Aug 21, 2007
Reggie found the bed, dresser, lamp shade and coordinating bed linens online at the Land of Nod ... The new bedding came from Linens 'n Things. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Expanding that small space for your apartment Aug 17, 2007
" Kahi Lee, a designer of HGTV's "Design on a Dime," believes square tables don't work well in small apartments. "Round tables take up less space and are easier to navigate around," she wrote. Lee likes to pair them with clear acrylic chairs, which give the illusion of more open space. Langdon suggests looking for tall pieces like armoires and bookcases. This, she explained, draws the eyes upward and makes the room feel bigger. Buying drapes that hang from ceiling to floor has a similar impact.... (Athens Banner-Herald)
'World class' shopping in you own backyard Aug 17, 2007
BARGAINS: Antiques, spa treatment, furnishings, French linens, china, crystal, silver, fashion wear, gourmet items, unique wines and more ... Pandora De Balthazar's Antique European Linens ence Down ... Don't end your day without stopping by Pandora De Balthazar's Antique European Linens ence Down on the far south side of the district. (Pensacola News Journal)
Pottery, quirky purses among top collectibles Jun 29, 2007
Homespun: Textiles spun in the home and woven by professional weavers in the 19th century were then sewn into bedding, table linens, clothing and grain bags. Non-dyed grain bags in good condition are valued at about 100; sheets about 50. (North County Times)
Theme Ideas For Kids' Rooms May 16, 2007
For example, the antique canopy bed you inherited from grandma can be updated with new fabric and bed linens to create a little girl-themed room of ballerinas, rainbows or polka dots. Don't give in to your child's latest "obsession." Sure Bob the Builder or Thomas the Train or Harry Potter are fun now, but all such themes will end up being dated when your child outgrows them quickly. (KCRA 3, CA)
Bed and Breadfasts May 5, 2007
Most small inn keepers run their businesses with little help, cleaning rooms, washing linens, landscaping, cooking, washing dishes, and keeping up with office and paperwork themselves. Peter Goldfarb says, Most people think about baking the cookies and meeting the people. (Skagit Business Pulse, WA)
Beautiful, collectible linens deserve the finest treatment Mar 29, 2007
Beautiful, collectible linens deserve the finest treatment - The Boston Globe ... Beautiful, rare, collectible linens deserve the finest and gentlest treatment ... Some of the linens that Martha Stewart stores in the bedrooms, closets, and attics of her home in Maine. (Boston Globe -- Living)
Have Rooms Reflect YOU Mar 23, 2007
On bed linens, bath linens, guest towels, table linens, or for your trousseau. What is the style of your china and silver pattern. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Taste of Woodstock you want in the morning Mar 5, 2007
Period furnishings included a queen-size bed piled high with tan and cream floral linens and pillows, two marble-topped bedside tables with lamps, a three-drawer dresser with mirror, and two plush chairs. A clock radio, wall-mounted TV, and wireless Internet service eliminated the need to seek entertainment in the communal sitting room just outside our door, but we appreciated the games, books, limited videotapes, and quirky family artifacts it offered. (Boston Globe)
The people of Enterprise Mar 4, 2007
A full-size bed stripped of its linens was visible from the road. Some clothes still hung in the closet. (Pensacola News Journal)
Picture perfect Feb 22, 2007
Rooms are divided among four buildings, many offering fireplaces and all decked out with accoutrements like marble baths, flat-screen TVs, feather-top beds, and Frette linens. A European-style spa is open only to guests. (Boston Globe)