Taking Control of Your Kitchen
Those who keep a watchful eye on where their money is spent have long conquered the kitchen woes. No last minute panic trips to the market. No longer needing the "give-the-kids-$20-for-fast-food" solution. This is no longer a problem or even a concern for the "Kitchen Master". You too can be a "Master Of Your Kitchen"; all it takes is... >Read More
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Maximize Media Space
As consumers remain closer to home (a concept which has remained steady throughout 2003), continued hectic lifestyles result in homeowners aspiring to spend an increasing amount of time enjoying the warmth and familiarity of their own surroundings. The desire to incorporate a media space within the home interior indicates one specific example of...... >Read More
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Back to School: Dynamic Desks
Today's student desks can be both playful and practical! From whimsical locker style shapes to classic student desk styles, up-to-the-minute work stations for students are available to coordinate with any style of decor and eagerly please both parents and children. Regardless of the student desk style that is selected, painted touches can be added...... >Read More
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Letting Go of "Stuff"
We've lived in the same home for eight-and-a-half years. During that time, we've never had a garage sale. And over Memorial Day weekend, we did just that.
On the plus side, we got rid of a lot of things and even collected a few hundred dollars. We also met some neighbors we hadn't known and saw our unwanted possessions go... >Read More
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Out of the Burning Bush
I was overwhelmed by all the things I had no place to store. Heaps of toys cluttered the living room floor. My son's crib blocked the way to my bed. There were books everywhere and screwdrivers lived on the kitchen counter.
Clearly, our rented duplex had become too small for our growing family. I longed for a bigger place. The... >Read More
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Focus on Cleanups
We all have messes in our lives. If you have stacks of paper around your desk, you have a mess. When you procrastinate on an incomplete project, it is a mess. Each time you drag out making an important decision, you have another mess.
Messes are situations of disorder, conflict and incompletion. Consciously and subconsciously, your mind keeps...... >Read More
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I Need My Space!
Space. I love space. Maybe it's because I grew up in Texas. I love having a big house and a spacious neighborhood. I even like my big van. But far more important to me than physical space is the non-tangible space of privacy and solitude.
I think it would be easy for me to build a protective wall around myself... >Read More
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