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Intact 1908 house - Video here. There's a discussion on Kitchens on how people "tire" of wallpaper after two years. I would change almost nothing in ... Read More
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Looking for layout help? Memorize this first. - This is about being able to look at a layout and seeing in one second whether the fridge, sink and prep space are in the right place. Repea... Read More
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Need substitutes for Gallardia and Acanthus - By now I know what came back after winter--and what didn't. There may be a few surprises left, but I think the Galliardia Peach Melba and Ac... Read More
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Cheaper way to get hand-painted look on cabs in Boston? - I know everybody raves about modern catalyzed varnishes, but I just can't see a vintage 1920s kitchen covered in plastic. I don't think it w... Read More
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This is not the forum to post your kitchen questions - I feel bad for all the people who post questions about their kitchens--countertops, backsplashes, cabinets and all the rest--and wonder why ... Read More
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A good, vintage-y Ben Moore cabinet yellow? - So, I guess this is the month of completely revisiting decisions I made in July. This was discontinued, that won't work, the other thing sol... Read More
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Experience with gilt cream on metal? Is it removable? - I just received a pair of vases with "silvered bronze" handles that I purchased online. Long story short, they're beautiful but th... Read More
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220V momentary switch/jamb switch for hair irons in drawers? - This is actually for my kitchen, but if anybody has installed an outlet for a hair dryer or curling iron in a vanity drawer, you may have a ... Read More
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Last chance to change my mind: Aga Legacy 36 or Ilve? - I know there are only a few owners of these appliances on this forum, but I'm hoping to tempt them out of hiding. I was all set for an Aga ... Read More
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Installing a Miele (or other) speed oven behind a door? - Depending which range I choose, I may need a speed oven instead of just a plain microwave. Is it possible to install a Miele speed oven ins... Read More
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