Its clean silhouette has a plush, sink-in feel thanks to its pillow-down cushions. Its generous length and depth make it an ideal spot for a nap, offering a space almost equivalent to the dimensions of a twin bed.What testers say:“This piece looks and feels far more expensive than its...
It is a significant benefit if you have children or pets in your home because they are constantly running around and playing. If you don’t use a granite sealer, the countertops will be more susceptible to these types of damage, and it can be costly to repair them. Also, as granite ...
roses, or Santa Claus. I wanted to try to move away from those themes, but I swear the YADA stencil crawled onto my desktop and looking in an old magazine for a couple of words it happened to be a February issue hence: Love Transforms. ...
Remind me to see how many other hundreds of books have that title before I buy a pillow with Teddy Roosevelt and his boys on it for writing inspiration. *** In spite of its shivery title and awesomely menacing cover, “Murder of Crows’ isn’t too creepy. It’s available at Amazon ...
Gambling personifies the Shakespearean twist of the racetrack. High rollers and drugstore cowboys wager to win. Some men walk out with a grocery cart of recycled cans; some walk out with enough money to buy a racehorse. They leave by the same gate, and the next day, they return for more...
Years ago, my dog chewed a hole in a crocheted pillow. I stuck it in my closet to repair, and would sometimes look at it and despair, unable to throw it away, but also unable to bear trying to fix it because it would never quite be the same. My gauge would be off. Crochet isn...
Now, you could go to the mall (shopping is considered a sport in Texas) and buy an adorable sweater and wear it in October. Inside. In 65-degree air conditioning. But the moment you walk outside in your wooly runway wear, you’re exposed to a hot flash that’s also known as the ...
What remains is mostly open space, save the few items that have earned a perennial place on my altar–the pillow I made at an art therapy session at work with a whole heart on one side and a broken heart on the other (you’ll be happy to note it is currently set in the “whole...
Increase in dressing up pets Why not let Fido and Fluffy join in on Halloween fun? Dressing up pets in costumes may date back to327 B.C. in China, but doing it for Halloween has only become more popular with time. In 2019, 29 million people plan to dress theirpets in Hallo...
I grabbed the source of the smoke—a pillow too close to the fireplace. I then took it outside and threw water on it. Mark had built a fire to keep warm, and some ember(灰烬) had flown out. The whole house could have gone up if we hadn’t gotten there just then! Title The ...