Saturday, May 12, 2007

What Every Dog Owner Should Know!!


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After all of the Dog Food Recalls in the recent weeks, we found it very important to share with you what we have learned about the dangers lurking in the food you're feeding your dog. Since reading this shocking information, we were compelled to begin feeding our 15 year old Labrador Retriever homemade food. It might take a little extra effort, but when you read this information, you will definitely want to take every precaution possible to extend your dog's life, so you may have many more happy years to spend with your best friend. Please click on the following banner. Don't you owe it to your dog to take a look?


Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Decorating with Area Rugs


Decorating your home today can easily be done by using Area Rugs. Area Rugs warm up and pull together each room in your home. They tie all elements of design together, furniture, fabrics etc. Area Rugs are truly a work of art.

Do you want to make a statement by reflecting your personal design style? In doing so you need to harmonize your rug choice with the rest of your home decor and choose a rug that works perfectly in your space. Decide what look you want so you can personalize your environment. It's probably best to choose your flooring first, then paint, furniture, fabrics, and then accessories.

Contemporary Area Rugs add color to a room and give your home an artistic flair. Area Rugs come in so many styles and patterns. Using pattern in your Area Rugs add color, texture and design to your room without being overwhelming. They blend nicely with other colors in a room.

Furniture many be selected around rug colors and design. Deep colored Area Rugs provide warmth and intimacy. Light colored rugs open a room and give a room a more spacious feeling. When you are selecting an Area Rug to use with existing furniture, consider what the predominant color or pattern in the room is so the rug will complement it's surroundings. Area Rugs enhance any room in your home by adding a splash of color and warmth.

Area Rugs add beauty to a room as well as soften hard surfaces. They can help to absorb and reduce noise from stereos, TVs, telephones etc., and can be used nicely beneath tables and chairs and other furniture.

When choosing your Area Rug, look for durability according to what room you will be using it in. Bedroom, Bathroom and Formal areas are low traffic. Dining Room and Office areas are usually medium traffic areas. Hallways, Family Room and Entryways are high traffic areas. Remember your Area Rug should look great as well as perform well for you.

Saturday, February 10, 2007

Pub Tables & Gathering Tables




If you enjoy entertaining and would like to bring the style and feel of your favorite restaurant or bar to your home, a Pub Table or Gathering Table makes a great addition to any home. Pub Tables and Gathering Tables have proven to be extremely functional, not only for entertaining purposes, but also for family dining and loft and apartment living.

Many pub tables are purchased for use in a home bar, which is a great solution for those that have only a few seats at their bar. You can always add extra bar stools and pub tables, and mix and match styles to add some flair to your entertainment room.

For those that live in an apartment, loft, or home with minimal space in the kitchen, a pub table is ideal for tight spaces or small breakfast nooks where a larger dinette would not fit. A pub table can accomodate at least two bar stools, and more can be added as desired. A Gathering Table normally accomodates more people, on average 4-6.

If you enjoy the outdoors and entertain or barbeque often, you may wish to add Pub Tables and Bar Stools to an enclosed outdoor area. Everyone can enjoy the fresh air while having a cocktail and appetizers while relaxing and socializing with friends and family.

We understand that when shopping for a Pub Table or Gathering Table, durability, quality craftmanship, and longevity are extremely important to you. At I Like Furniture.com, we are proud to offer Berkline Family Dining products, one of the recognized leaders in the dining industry, along with many other high quality manufacturers. They offer a variety of tables and bar stools that are built to last a lifetime. Remember, when purchasing a Pub Table or Gathering Table, find a style and finish that will reflect the atmosphere and decor of your home.

Saturday, January 06, 2007

Decorating with Room Dividers and Shoji Screens







Room Dividers and Shoji Screens are a one-stop solution to all kinds of home decor problems. They help you hide, break, divide and dazzle any room in your home. You may want to add more privacy to a room or divide up space in a room, loft, condo, apartment etc. Decorating with screens help you define your space. It's so easy to move them around to any room at any time.

Screens and room dividers are available in so many styles, colors, sizes, materials and prices.

In large lofts, condos, great rooms, apartments, screens can nicely be used to provide a sense of intimacy. In a large space you can separate a dining area from a living area by using room dividers and screens.

Screens aren't used only in large spaces, but are also used well in small apartments to make the most of their space.

Do you have a lot of Photos or Artwork you want to display in a room? If so, you might want to try using a Photo Screen Divider. These screens add a lot of personaliztion to a room. They come in several different finishes to compliment your decor.

Screens are a great way to hide something unsightly and any clutter. You can hide anything from a radiator to stereo equipment.

Liven up a dreary room by filling in dead spaces. An area behind a sectional sofa, a corner of a room, a landing, a patio and behind chairs etc. It instantly can add more interest to any decor of any room.

If you don't have room for an office, you might want to use a screen in your living room or bedroom by placing a desk on the other side of the screen in those rooms. The desk is out of view in the evening when you want to relax. The bed is out of view during the work day when you wish you could relax.

Do you have a large room with one window like a Bay window? You can easily use a screen as an alternative to curtains or blinds. You just need to consider how the screen will affect the lighting and what type of mood you want to set. A solid wood screen will obstruct light. You may want to choose a translucent rice paper screen that softens sunshine and doesn't block out the light completely.

Screens can be used as a Headboard behind a bed or again in the corner of a bedroom.

So use your imagination when decorating with Room Dividers and Shoji Screens. The choices of where to use them are endless. Screens have grown in popularity as they can add a dramatic effect to any room.