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Britain has more than 3,000 stately homes, and many are open to us hoi polloi. Indeed, visiting a stately home has become a ...

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The best sofa beds promise a handy two-in-one solution; both a sofa for relaxing and entertaining and a comfortable bed for guests. Historically, though, they have been neither. They seemed to be ...

A simple wooden chair refinishing won’t take as long as refinishing a king-size bed, which is why the type of furniture is one of the biggest factors that determine the cost of refinishing furniture.

The home-goods offshoot of a Southampton-based gardening empire, Mecox outfits the sitting rooms, patios, and decks where Manhattanites play. Many items—like artichoke-motif trays, framed branches of ...

stay away from upholstered furniture like sofas, armchairs or upholstered headboards. Along with antique textiles such as decorative pillows or rugs, upholstery may contain bed bugs, mold and mildew.

With its timeless design, it’s as much at home in a sleek, contemporary setting as it is mixing with mid-century furniture pieces or older antique décor ... sofas or sofa beds are ideal ...

Bed Type: Pull-out mattress Approximately three people dropped into associate commerce director Ali Finney's Slacks after she tried this sofa wondering if Sixpenny is actually as good as it seems ...

With its happening bookstore-cafe, home-decor shops and farm-fresh food, Summerland makes for a low-key, charming and easily ...

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