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A Nostalgic Flashback Of The 1950s Era
Drive In Theatres Known then as the "passion pit", Drive In Theatres bring back many happy memories! My birthday being in July was the prime season for Drive In movies. I would invite all my friends over to celebrate my birthday complete with my mother's ...

Spring Cleaning With Nontoxic Cleaners
Spring cleaning goes beyond normal everyday cleaning. It's a major project of home revitalization: to make everything new by removing dust and dirt, to make sure everything is in good repair, and to put things in order, so that you will have everything in ...

Trendy Furniture Can Make Or Break A Room
Some say that you are what you eat. The same can apply to furniture. You are as cool as your furniture is trendy. The type of furniture you choose, the color, style and look can make or break a room's appeal. But more than that: the furniture you choose ...


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The Benefits of Slip Covers
 

Slipcovers are an inexpensive way of giving your furniture -- and your room -- a makeover. A slipcover is a piece of fabric, specially made to fit a particular type of furniture. You simply place it over your existing couch, loveseat, chair, or whatever, and instantly, you have a whole new look.

Slipcovers can be made of most any fabric. Though you can use any fabric you want, it is best to pick a sturdy fabric that can withstand regular use. Good, strong fabrics include canvas, denim, linen, chintz, and ticking. Any one of those fabrics could create a slipcover able to handle even the most rambunctious children.

Slipcovers can be elegant or whimsical, elaborate or simple, flashy or understated -- all depending on the materials used. Whatever


your decorating goals, they can be accomplished with the right slipcover.

Slipcovers are available in a wide variety of colors and fabrics. Florals, stripes, checks, solids, and plaids are always popular choices. If you have a particular fabric you are trying to match, such as a tablecloth or curtain, you could even have the slipcover custom made.

Better yet, you could make it yourself. If you have some basic sewing skills, slipcovers are a relatively easy project.

Slipcovers are inexpensive enough to be changed regularly. You can change them as the season -- or your mood -- changes. With a little bit of cash and decorating savvy, you can make over your entire home. A carefully chosen and well-cared for slipcover can offer you years of enjoyment. Slip Covers provides detailed information about sofa, futon, chair, and recliner slip covers, plus custom and discount slip covers, and advice on how to make a slip cover. Slip Covers is the sister site of Duvet Covers Web.

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Aggieland's New Furniture Store Debuts, Features Rustic Theme
Houston Chronicle
Aggieland's newest home furniture store, Howdy Home Furniture, swung open its doors in April, displaying rustically designed furnishings and wall décor. In April 2012, the Brazos Valley dug a little deeper into its American Old West roots with the ...

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Garage Sales Offer Furniture, Yard Items, Antiques and More
Patch.com
By Tammy Bester The sales planned for the weekend are full of furniture, yard items and there are many antiques as well. If you are thinking of doing some redecorating, check these out before you go shopping. You may be able to get some items that look ...

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Hertz Furniture, Top Supplier of School Furniture, Announces Winner of Super ...
Albany Times Union
Hertz Furniture, leading office furniture and school furniture supplier, announced the winner of the “Super Secretary Sweepstakes” to honor an outstanding school secretary. Kim Salle, secretary at Discovery Charter School in San Jose, is the winner.

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Value City Furniture Providing Memorial Day VIP Deals to Facebook Fans
PR Web (press release)
Value City Furniture is holding an exclusive sale for their Facebook fans this Memorial Day Weekend. On Saturday, May 26th, from 7-9 am furniture shoppers will be given the VIP treatment as they shop the showroom. Value City Furniture fans will be ...
American Signature Furniture Holding an Exclusive Memorial Day Weekend Sale ...DigitalJournal.com (press release)

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Taking Care of Vintage Furniture: Advice from Le Barn Antiques
Fairfield County Online
By Diana Andrews Perhaps you have recently inherited a piece of heirloom furniture that has been in your family for decades. Perhaps you found a great vintage collectible at an estate or garage sale. Most likely, the piece will need some restoration.