Style resolutions 2009: Tara from Aquamarine
Isn't it funny how great stories catapult around the blogosphere at rapid speed? ... Roddy and Ginger, for its simple designs and vintage inspiration. I will be buying this cushion ... /renovating: I'm planning to buy a house this year, which will no doubt involve a frenzy of interiors [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 12:44:00
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Brighten Your Life
For the longest time my husband and I have been planning to buy our own house. We have a lot of ideas as far as making it feel like home ... that I want for my house they carry them all. With Farrey's you can browse thousands of different designs ... a lot of light and does not use any bulb that is less than 75 watts. He already has plans [more...]
Date: 2008-10-28 18:37:17
To Buy or Rent - Not Just an Emotional Decision
Here’s an interesting piece that ran in the Seattle Times today: To rent or to buy? ... Anyone who plans to live in their house for five years or more would still be safe to buy, according ... The story of two couples The decision to sell their house and go back to renting has meant [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 22:42:23
Furniture for Small House
Next year, I have a plan to complete my furniture for my house ... house looks cozier. When browsing on internet today, I found these pictures. I adore the design ... . After buying this small house, me and my husband don’t have enough money to complete [more...]
Date: 2008-12-20 16:00:48
Ask the M-Network: Money Management and a New Career
Last week, the M-Network announced a new feature - “Ask the M-Network ... yourself if you have any intermediate plans such as buying a house, getting married, having ... , etc. I am currently maxing out my 401K and trying to pay off some student loans to become debt free [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 10:50:54
building home
One of our purposes in having a vacation in the Philippines is to find a house we can buy ... his family a comfortable life. We already have so many plans in mind about our dream house. We've ... want them to enjoy all the things they can find inside the house. There was only one suggestion [more...]
Date: 2008-12-01 03:35:00
How Far Down Can My Savings Go for a Down Payment?
piggy bank A couple weeks ago in the post, “Would I, Could I, in a House? ... . Inundated with “Information” Being a first-time buyer (or, house-hunter I should say), I’ve ... with their plans: Buy a home, quit work and be a full-time mom, buy a car, etc. And I found the suggestion [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 16:49:47
Coco Arquette: Jennifer Aniston is Nouna!
Courteney Cox (in Marc Jacobs) works the red carpet at the premiere of Bedtime Stories at the El Capitan Theatre on Thursday (December 18) ... plans: “Christmas is insane in our house. I say: ‘Let’s buy Coco one good toy,’ but he wants to buy ... in Los Angeles. The 44-year-old Friends star recently opens up to UK’s Mail on Sunday: On making [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 19:23:59
Coco Arquette: Jennifer Aniston is Noona!
Courteney Cox (in Marc Jacobs) works the red carpet at the premiere of Bedtime Stories at the El Capitan Theatre on Thursday (December 18) ... plans: “Christmas is insane in our house. I say: ‘Let’s buy Coco one good toy,’ but he wants to buy ... in Los Angeles. The 44-year-old Friends star recently opens up to UK’s Mail on Sunday: On making [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 19:23:59
Global Bailout Linkfest
Lots of news breaking this weekend on the coordinated, global bank recapitalization and bailout. Here are a few headlines ( ... Funds (WSJ) • White House Overhauling Rescue Plan (NYT) • Despite New Policies, Worse Crisis (Barron's) • Morgan may benefit from latest Treasury plans (Marketwatch) • Fannie, Freddie to Buy $40 [more...]
Date: 2008-10-12 13:15:00
Another Day at the Auction
We went to ANOTHER auction on Sunday. Our favorite Auction House, Woods Auction, ... to use as bookends or doorstops. Did we plan on buying these? No, but they would go with the house ... more than $15! We bought a large Victorian oval picture frame with the curved glass for $20 [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 03:34:38
State of the Blog Update
pen.jpg Between playdates and buying a house, I haven’t had much time to dedicate to writing this summer ... strong, and I have big plans for the future. That being said, I feel like I’m spinning plates this summer. Between kids being home from school, trying to buy a house, going on vacation, and other summer [more...]
Date: 2008-07-21 11:00:56
Buy a New Mattress
I have a plan to buy new mattress for my guess room in my house. Now, my father and mother often stay in my home ... is absorbed by the foam and never even reaches the side of the bed. Memory foam will molds to body [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 05:34:47
Today’s Science Policy News for June, 23rd 2008
A look at today’s science and health policy news: Obama Camp Closely Linked With Ethanol N.Y. Times–Sen ... Renews His Call for Action N.Y. Times–On Monday, Dr. Hansen, 67, plans to testify at a House ... if they do not comply and proposing tax breaks to encourage consumers to buy “cleaner” cars. White House [more...]
Date: 2008-06-23 15:48:43
Barack Obama Inauguration: A Sad Day For America
Today marks a historical event. Today Barack Hussein Obama, a liar, a fraud, a hypocrite, and one of the most crooked politicians of the modern era, ... of Obama’s idiocy at a time like this and wonder how he ever got elected. Remember his “plan” to put ... as he sought to find a way to buy a house shortly after being elected to the United States Senate [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 16:06:38
Canadian Opera Company Announces 2009/10 Season
Michael Cooper 2009 Miss Mussel is a little bit late to the party but she is pleased to share the news that the COC has ... in European houses. In several press conferences, Neef has shown a refusal to buy into the CanCon hubris that says the COC is a world class house and is instead putting plans in motion to make [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 18:35:36
Mind Blowing 19th Century Terrace House in Sydney
Paddington is an ever trendy inner-city, an eastern suburb of Sydney, where this amazing 19th century terrace house was found. We’re not sure if it’s for sale but if you plan on buying a property in Sydney why wouldn’t you check that out. The narrow property combines a modern traditional exterior with a stunning high class [more...]
Date: 2008-10-13 09:01:00
CC & A.J. press conference roundup
CC & A.J. press conference roundup December 19, 2008 A few thoughts from Thursday's initial-crazy press conference .. ... that dream house he was building in Southern California? It's history. He and his family plan to buy a home in northern New Jersey and make it their residence year-round - for at least the next seven years [more...]
Date: 2008-12-19 05:49:55
Spruce Up Your Bathroom Along With Other Areas of Your Home - Worry Free Guidelines
remodeling a room or two of your house is a realistic alternative to packing up all your things and then buying a more ideal home elsewhere ... game plan are your best weapons to safeguard against common mistakes experienced during remodeling ... remodeling. But prior to beginning your project, you should ask yourself a number of questions. The most [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 08:34:27
YouTubeiPedia
Yesterday, I did some research on a new phone I'm thinking about buying ... prices and plans. But my eyes were drawn to the video hits: consumers and reviewers who could SHOW me how ... ?" at the White House at 3 a.m. during a crisis. A search for "Hillary Clinton 3 a.m." on Google would bring [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 14:26:34
1000 True Fans
Kevin Kelly's articulation of survival on the long tail was one of the essential readings this year for anyone trying to figure out a new paradigm ... . Maybe they come to your house concerts, or they are buying your DVDs from your website ... . This may well be some filmmakers' dream, but they might as well plan to win the lottery [more...]
Date: 2008-12-12 10:54:00
A Vacation From Economic Reality
Readers discussed the holidays and the housing bubble ... to LA for some warmth and sunshine, disneyland, and broadway show. About two weeks ago their plans all fell ... , and this was an aberrant year, so we’re thinking that this is way worse than we imagined. We didn’t buy a house though!” [more...]
Date: 2008-11-27 15:41:04
How to Stay Committed to Long Term Goals
When you first commit to the goal to run a marathon, buy your own home, or lose 50 pounds, you’re ecstatic ... pounds, you might throw away all the junk food in your house, download a diet plan online ... to have a healthy lifestyle and body. 3. Make plans. This is one of the most powerful actions for me, but it’ [more...]
Date: 2008-08-13 09:00:19
'Too Much House' Buyers To Be Rewarded?
The Treasury and FDIC are considering a plan to guarantee about $500 billion of bad mortgages in an attempt to reduce the total number of ... your lesson. Next time buy a bigger house. And of course, don't forget to remodel the kitchen and bathroom [more...]
Date: 2008-10-31 15:51:36
And here's a free Zippo lighter!
The Treasury Department, you know, the guys with the deep circles under their eyes and recycling bins full of empty Red Bull cans, has come up with yet another plan to save the world by giving away other people's money: subsidizing new mortgages. The idea is that if you buy a house now, the government will chip [more...]
Date: 2008-12-05 08:58:30
12 Thoughts On The Economy In 2012…
Date: 2008-11-17 12:59:27
Happy New Year!
2008 was the year for a few big changes for me… I tried eating loads more raw food, ending up at around 80% minimum daily ... curve! We are looking to buy a house for extra space & room to grow fruit & veg in the yard, & we’re ... for 2009 thus far are:#1 Smile more That’s about as far as I’ve got! No specific plans as yet. I’ [more...]
Date: 2009-01-04 07:59:35
Cancer, death, and God.
A year and a half ago we bought our home from a couple who lived in New Jersey. They had plans to move down to Florida and live next door to their parents, but eventually decided against it. So in the process of buying our house, painting it, and all that other fun stuff [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 01:37:44
Amy Winehouse is buying a country house for her and Blake
Amy Winehouse is planning on splashing out a whopping $1.5 million on a secret country home where she can get her act together. Word is that she plans ... from signing the papers for the 150 year-old farmhouse. It has seven bedrooms, three sitting rooms [more...]
Date: 2008-09-11 16:34:34
Casa BF / Humberto Hermeto
Saw this incredible house by Brazilian architect Humberto Hermeto posted on Notcot today, amazing! I guess the plan is to first save up and buy a bunch of Herman Miller pieces, then build a house [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 07:09:19
Why do so many e-books cost too much when the online consumer is cutting back?
In a recession, when thrift is contagious, just why must I pay $18 for the Mobipocket store’s edition of America America, ... are going for as little as $8.01. As for my plans to buy a Le Corbusier bio in E, forget it— ... of the publishers? You bet. St. Martin’s is an excellent house in many ways, as I know first-hand [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 14:26:06
Obama Plans Political Organization To Pressure Democrats
Barack Obama is preparing to retool his political organization and gear it towards pressuring Congress ... -style tasks, such as arranging phone banks, distributing signs, recruiting more helpers, buying coffee and doughnuts for house meetings and reporting voter contact data to senior officials. “The only [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 16:51:55
We Buy Banks; Markets Rejoice; Where’s The Rescue Plan For Homeowners?
Great. Taxpayers now own banks, investment houses, probably an auto company or two before long, and the British have shown that, despite having lost their empire, they still know a thing or two [more...]
Date: 2008-10-15 13:55:56
Make your Christmas Magical: Simple ways of draping your house in dazzling decorations
It is that magical time of the year again when kids dream about Santa, ... are busy buying gifts and making plans, others are still searching for ways to turn their home ... out there that will be custom crafted to suit both Christmas and your theme. If you want than you can even bring back [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 14:29:48
Want a netbook for e-reading? Here are some buying tips
unwanted “feature” of DRM? Believe me, I’d rather see Ethan Canin—whose e-book version costs at least $19 ... . As for my plans to buy a Le Corbusier bio in E, forget it—not when an e-book will set me back $45 ... s is an excellent house in many ways, as I know first-hand, having been published by SMP years ago [more...]
Date: 2008-12-07 17:35:33
Forget the bungalow, retire to Mars
Forget the bungalow, retire to Mars 4 Jan 2009, 1618 hrs IST, PTI LONDON: Imagine retiring to Mars ... , Virgin Galactic, has his own plans for humanity's future beyond the atmosphere. His scientists ... out of the six billion on Earth. People could save up all their lives and instead of buying a big house [more...]
Date: 2009-01-04 18:52:11
15 JANUARY 2009
So this is what those ‘Paperwhite’ narcissi have been up to in just a week - you can see the contrast with the picture at the end of the last post.On a warm day they can fill our entire open-plan living area with their scent. I first saw them ... to fill the house with flowers throughout winter without having to buy jet-lagged lilies and other [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 15:08:12
Die Broke: A Radical Four-Part Financial Plan
Conventional money wisdom focuses on saving. If you earn more, limit expenses, and plan properly, ... ) Pay Cash (reserve credit for times when you cannot pay cash, like buying a house or a car) Don’ [more...]
Date: 2008-12-19 08:37:19
Teenager Hayden Panetierre Buys a Grown Up House
BUYER: Hayden PanettiereLOCATION: Curson Terrace, Los Angeles, CAPRICE: $2,635,000SIZE: 3,120 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathroomsDESCRIPTION: .. ... from downtown to the ocean. 3Br/3Ba including large master suite. Open floor plan w/ lots of natural ... $2,635,000 for a very grown up mid-century modern style house in the foothills above [more...]
Date: 2008-11-05 14:43:00
Serious Grape: A Wine Survival Guide for Fall
From Serious Eats Every other week, Deb Harkness of Good Wine Under $20 joins us to talk some Serious Grape. Here's the latest. [ ... ). Then there's your boss, who returned from vacation full of new plans for office efficiency ... will only get more hectic. Why Buy a Mixed Case? Having a mixed case in your house is like having [more...]
Date: 2008-08-29 15:41:01
R. Donahue Peebles buys second Hamptons home
Real estate developer and author R. Donahue Peebles, who purchased a 10.1-acre Bridgehampton compound last year for $5 ... from his current property. He acquired the house in an estate trust auction. Peebles plans to keep both homes, using the Sag Harbor place as a cabana and guest house, says Lori Barbaria of Prudential [more...]
Date: 2008-06-18 20:42:58
It’s Not Even Logical Anymore In New York
A report from Metro New York. “Mayor Michael Bloomberg outlined a local stimulus plan Thursday intended to ease the burdens of the economic crisis ... , biannual payments. The city plans to use $24 million in federal funds to buy foreclosed properties ... their counterparts in New York City. The average price of a house plunged 23.3% to a still expensive [more...]
Date: 2008-10-31 16:15:50
Almond Cream Cheese Bundt
Before we get to the recipe, I had to show you my yardsale finds for the weekend ... my plans for changing out the guestroom and he is fine with it as long as I use things I buy and get rid ... from us. Eleanor has a little house near downtown that is going to be put up for sale soon. Nothing [more...]
Date: 2008-08-21 01:08:17
Using Eminent Domain To Acquire Mortgages Would Be Reckless And Dangerous
Just when I think that the bailout plans couldn’t get any wackier, along comes this gem proposed by the National Community Reinvestment Coalition to the House Financial Services yesterday- they propose using eminent domain to buy loans to modify them. Here’ [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 15:01:57
Charlottesville Real Estate Blog
Charlottesville Real Estate Blog Posted by Fulton Gaylord under For Buyers, General Information Buying a home is very emotional ... . We talked about their needs and wants, and began to develop a plan of attack to make their home ... one they loved and that seemed to be perfect for them. The house was what they had been dreaming [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 15:08:12
Value Shopping Doesn’t Mean Buying Cheap - A Cultural Shift To Quality
Read more of this story » Do you sell nothing but LEED certified houses? Do you work flexible hours and have incredible freedom? ... , the third largest lobbyist organization in the country (in terms of spending since 1989), tends ... classes from PG&E to learn how to help homeowners go green, a service he plans to offer to customers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 21:39:29
Build your dream home
I am planning to buy a new house and only then I realized how tough a job it is as it involves a lot of careful planning ... from. I have always craved for having Contemporary house plans. I bumped into houseplansandmore.com website where I found almost all types of house plans like Bungalow House plans, English Cottage plans [more...]
Date: 2008-12-30 04:50:45
Luggage for My Travel
I just remember my three weeks vacation to England last year. It was a fantastic and memorable one ... was that I left some clothes and other stuffs in my friend's house. I was even planning to buy a Designer ... am also planning to buy a new luggage for short trips anywhere here in Europe. Usually [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 20:54:00
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