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The Hidden Printer

Today's post topic has the potential to appeal on multiple levels. If, for instance, you think that printers aren't particularly attractive (you would be right), then today's post proposes an eyesore relief. If, on the other hand, you consider the printer a hostile presence in your workspace, being that printers are around the only technology not to have advanced in seemingly any way, and you've had just two many infuriating encounters with it wherein what ...
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5 Options For Knife Storage & Care

As it's been a while since we ventured into the kitchen on LSBA, I thought now as good a time as any. Because we haven't yet discussed knives, I thought them an apt topic. Whether or not that actually constitutes post-worthy status is debatable, but you know. Let's review the basics: various options for storage. Option 1 If you were a fan of the (fairly) recent magnetics post, then odds are you'll deem this first storage ...
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Monday’s Meditation: On The Special Sense of Satisfaction

I spent the majority of my Sunday working on a task that was unappealing, utterly back-breaking, and altogether disgusting. It took hours and hours of my time and by the end I was spent. But, too, I was mesmerized once again by the special satisfaction that comes only with seeing a project through to it's end. Somewhere along the line I guess I became good at that--at the stick-to required for completion. A large component of my work ...
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Spotlight on Elizabeth Metcalfe Interiors & Design

Friday. Elizabeth Metcalfe Interiors & Design. Boom. We shall begin our perusal of E.M's portfolio with a couple of vignettes, taken out of context, if nothing other than to illustrate the fact that when a vignette is styled well enough, it needs no larger context of setting. Lovely glass bottles; horse head bookend: Glass panes with imagination; baskets for fabric, labeled in an ironic fashion: Mercury glass bottles; bookstack; other stuff: But here's a larger context ...
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Simple Systems: Gaby Burger of The Vault Files Blog

Today's Simple System comes from Gaby Burger of The Vault Files. TVF is sort of a hodge-podge (in the best sense of the word) of all things stylish. As in, homie got style and she can walk the walk and talk the talk in all subjects-- fashion, home decor, DIY, et al. Plus, she's a runner, so I feel a kinship with her (the runner's bond is either a real thing that all runners feel ...
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