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One of the top causes of chronic back pain is sitting for long periods. Whether it’s a job that keeps you sitting all the time or a hobby such as sewing, you can often avoid back problems by simply changing the way you sit. If your feet don’t reach the ground easily and comfortably, or if your knees or any part of your legs or hips feels uncomfortable, a slanting ...
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Hair dryers and curling irons can take up nearly half the surface space on a dresser, or all the surface space in the average bathroom. Add to that, the cords always seem to be getting tangled with everything – even your feet. A much better solution is to stick them on a wall.
This hair dryer holder does just that. You mount it to the wall and it stores a hair ...
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Looking for more closet space? The Laundry Valet Rod attaches to a wall, and from it you can hang at least twelve hangers of clothing (up to thirty-five pounds). If you have any extra wall space in your closet, it could go there. If not, check storage spaces around your home, including other closets. You could also create a makeshift closet by putting several of these in a corner and ...
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Swimming pool lights are wonderful as a feature for night swimming, but they’re also important as a safety feature. Unless there’s absolutely no chance of a child or inattentive person ever wandering near your pool, some illumination around the pool would be helpful. It also transforms a dark pool area from the perfect sort of place for a burglar to stage a crime into a lit area that prevents anyone ...
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This Savannah Space Saver is basically a small linen closet on tall legs so it can fit above your toilet. It gives you more room to store towels and toiletries, and its attractive wood finish is MDF so it’ll take the bathroom humidity in stride.
The espresso finish is classic, and the glass doors add a touch of elegance. There’s an open shelf below the doors that will hold items you ...
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If you’re one of the fortunate few who could not possibly be better organized than you already are, good for you! But most of us could use some help. Who doesn’t occasionally spend a lot of time looking for stuff we put, um, somewhere? Who doesn’t need more drawer space in the bathroom, kitchen, bedroom, garage, or anywhere else?
One of the most flexible, functional and affordable storage systems you can ...
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Seems like you never have enough shelves. Many built in cabinets – especially under bathroom and kitchen sinks – are very tall, which means you have a lot of empty space above the items sitting in the cabinet. There are a couple of ways to take advantage of that space and create extra shelving without doing any carpentry or making any changes you can’t change back later.
Undershelf basket
The undershelf basket ...
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Running out of floor space in the closet for your shoes? Moving to a place with a bigger closet is not your only option. Nor must you make due with one of those boxes that slide under the bed, that you have to drag out and open up every time you think there might be a pair of shoes in it that you want.
Another really clever option is to get ...
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If you have a home office with carpeting, you probably already know that desk chairs with casters don’t roll around so well on carpet. And yet those plastic mats they sell at office supply stores are just so ugly. What can you do?
Bamboo chair mats to the rescue! These give you a very smooth rolling surface. This particular one is coated with UV so it resists scuffs. They come in ...
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Chandeliers can add a touch of style to a foyer, a dining room or a high-ceiling room. If you think they cost thousands of dollars, you’re thinking of the ones made out of very expensive materials, like crystal. It’s actually not that hard to find elegant, attractive chandeliers for less than $100. Here are some examples:
The 2-light Trinity Chandelier in Antique Bronze has a romantic Old World feel, as if ...
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