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Re-upholstery
Asked by M.S. from Minneapolis
on November 6, 2011
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OK, this isn't exactly a parenting question but it is a home-making question! :) Can anyone recommend a good person to re-upholster dining room chairs? I was thinki...
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- If you find someone you are happy with could you please post an update? I need some new cushions for my glider rocker. I posted something like this a year or two ago...
- My MIL is supposed to be getting me the name/number of someone who does upholstery out of her home (in Eden Prairie I think). Once she gives it to me, I'll send you a...
- If you live near Mound my dear friend owns a store there called Mama's Happy. http://www.mamashappyonline.com/ They are an occassional sale but I know she mentioned o...
Toys for 3 Yr Old Boy
Asked by S.C. from Raleigh
on November 2, 2008
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Any recommendations for age appropriate toys I can buy my son. I'm hoping he's old enough for some board games or legos. Not only is Christmas right around the corner...
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- I have twin boys that are now 8 years old. I found that they really loved hot wheels. Small toys that they could hold in their hand or even learn to put in their pocke...
- My son's 4 1/2, birthday in Feb., so I remember that age well. Mine has been very into Thomas and Friends since he was 18 mths, the wooden track. The year he was 2 goi...
- Floor puzzles. These are puzzles with huge pieces that you put together on the floor (or a large table). They usually have 15 to 25 pieces. Give a lot of help the f...
What Other Fabric Stores Are Around?
Asked by K.G. from Dallas
on July 11, 2008
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Hi all!
I am trying to get back into sewing and I want to make some new throw pillows for my den. I found some fabric at Jo-Ann in Arlington but did not like the s...
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- The store on Midway (north of 635) is called Cutting Corners. I think it is a little cheaper than Calico Corners.
- My absolute favorite is Cutting Corners on Hulen St. in Fort Worth. They are only open til 5pm. They have great fabrics and tons of great trim and rods.
- If you can drive into Dallas, there are two on Inwood Road, just south of 635: Calico Corners and Fabric Factory. Fabric Factory has a huge selection of fabrics, and C...
Need a Decorater Fabric Store with a Large Selection...
Asked by C.S. from Dallas
on October 10, 2007
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I'm looking for lush fabric to redecorate my little girl's room. It is painted a bright Disney coral pink and I'm having trouble finding just the right fabric colors....
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- The Fabric Yard in Dallas I think off of Midway. They have an unbelievable selection of silk starting at $10.00 a yd. I have been everywhere and I always go back the...
- There is a store in downtown Dallas called Childress...they have a ton of fabric and a large selection of childrens fabric too
- Try Cutting Corners on Hulen St/I-20 across from the mall. They have great prices as well. HTH-Elaine
Seeking Dance Studio
Asked by T.R. from Dallas
on August 12, 2008
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I am looking for a dance studio for kids in Murphy, Sachse, Garland area. Any suggestions?
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- Hi, T.! Try Whistle Stop Dance Company in Garland. They are located at the northeast corner of Arapaho and Jupiter. Miss Sandra (the owner) is great with small gi...
- Hi T., my name is C. & I have danced most of my life, but not in the past 4years, I now that if you wanted the directors would likely let you watch a few classes to ge...
- Hi, T.. I run Heritage School of Classical Ballet. We're located in the Casa View area of east Dallas. I offer classes for both your girls' ages and would love to h...
Is There a Fabric Store in Plano???
Asked by C.F. from Dallas
on August 11, 2008
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I want to make some curtains, but where can I find the fabric?
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- If I were going to make curtains - I couldn't rest until I stopped by Fabric Yard on Midway. It's Far North Plano/Carrollton area. http://www.fabricyarddallas.com
- Hancock Fabrics (Parker & Custer I think) and Joanns (Plano Pkwy & Alma) have the best deals. They rotate their sales every 4 wks or so when you can get 40% off their...
- Boca Bargoons, 75 Central service road between Park and 15th Street. I think they are going out of business. The sign outside says up to 75% off. They have a huge s...
Seeking Out of Town Getaway for the Family
Asked by D.A. from Dallas
on August 15, 2006
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We want to beat the heat and was wondering if anyone knew of a great place to travel to by car that is a bit cooler... I would settle for ten degrees cooler! Was hopi...
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- I was going to suggest Lake Murray in Oklahoma. You can also go to the Oklahoma State Parks site to see what other Parks have cabins. It might be a little cooler the...
- We have been on family vacations to the Lake of the Oasarks in Missouri. We stayed in a cabin on the Lake that had many things for the little ones to do as well as fi...
- well, everyone's having a heat wave right now so you'll be lucky to find someplace that is 10 degrees cooler.... even in Denver, Colorado (the mile high city) they're ...
Low Cost Dance Lessons
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on July 20, 2008
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My daughter has recently started watching some ballet on TV and she mimics the moves pretty accurately. I'm wondering if this may be something she has an apptitude fo...
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- hi A., i know you said you live in garland but you may want to try harry stone recreational center on ferguson rd it wouldnt be so far away and the price is r...
- My sister took my 4 year niece to Calico Kids in Garland. I am not sure about the cost, but it was less than many other programs.(Check their website.)I went to the re...
- I have a dance program at an outstanding preschool, Bethel Early Learning Center, located at Northwest Highway and Plano Road. We would love to have you at that schoo...
Bedtime Songs
Asked by V.K. from Sacramento
on September 13, 2011
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I have a list of songs that I sing to my daughter at bedtime. Sometimes we switch and others she will request a certain one that she prefers at the time. I am wonder...
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- All the Pretty Little Horses Home on the Range Up, Up and Away (yup, the 5th Dimension song about the balloon) Rush, Rush (yup, Paul Abdul) Three Little Birds (Bob...
- A lullaby I made up for them The House at Pooh Corner All the Pretty Little Ponies Rockin' my Baby to Sleep "There, there, there you go again. Baby's eyes ar...
- Into the West from Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
What Is the Best Kind of Dollhouse for a Soon-to-be 4 Year Old?
Asked by D.P. from Atlanta
on September 14, 2009
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I'm hoping to get recommendations for dollhouses for my soon-to-be 4 year old daughter. In general, there seems to be 2 different types, those made for Barbie doll si...
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- Hi D., We bought my 3 year old (also a D.!) the Fisher-Price Loving Family Grand Dollhouse at Toys R Us for Christmas last year. It retailed at the time for about $...
- My daughter overrode my taste in this area :). I got her the little people (which i think is awesome), but my daughter had some older girls in the neighborhood and sh...
- My daughter got the fisher price dollhouse last year for xmas. I researched all the different types, but finally decided on that b/c at the time she wasn't into barbi...