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Magazine Subscription Recommendation
Asked by Z. from Chicago
on March 18, 2009
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I would like to give my sis-in-law a magazine subscription as a birthday gift. The only one I personally read is US weekly, so I have no clue what is good these days. ...
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- I agree with Family Fun. Lots of cute ideas for seasonal crafts, snacks, etc.
- I don't get any magazines about decor, but I do get gifts of several magazines from my mom. I can recommend Cook's Illustrated and Midwest Living. The great thing abou...
- Family Fun is a good one for crafts and activities to do with kids. Kiwi is another one with cooking and crafts geared toward spending time with kids, but with an o...
Colorado Parent Magazine Question - I Need Your Opinion!
Asked by J.K. from Denver
on July 7, 2008
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Is there a Denver area parenting magazine that you would suggest? I know there is Colorado Parent Magazine and Kid's Directory, but I don't know anything about any of...
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- I tend to pick up the Kids Pages. I see those magazines everywhere. I use them for calendars, ideas for places to go with my kids and party places/ideas.
- I personally don't read the Colorado parent often even though it is everywhere. I might seriously look in to 5280 or the new Denver magazine if you are wanting local. ...
- I pick up colorado parents since its at the grocery store but if I do see a kids pages I look at that one too.
Decorating/Colors And Design
Asked by K.B. from Kansas City
on February 19, 2010
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Hi ladies,
I am wondering if any of you have a great easy website to skip through looking for different room designs, styles & colors. Basically we are planning to...
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- If you are looking for money saving, DirectBuy is NOT the way to go. You have a high membership fee (about $5000) and the products are high end which is kind of the o...
- First, to weed down choices and time... you need to decide what "style" of decor you like? Modern, industrial, country, eclectic, clean lines or not etc. From there...
- While Direct buy saves you $$ on high priced items they do require a membership and its Very pricey. We did that and ended up not going through with the membership...I...
Teen Voices Magazine? Other Good Magazines for Teen Girls?
Asked by J.R. from Los Angeles
on November 26, 2011
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My nieces are 14 and 16, and I was thinking that a subscription to a teen girls magazine might be a nice alternative to the endless gift cards we always get them for C...
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- Teen Vogue is not in the same category as Seventeen and Cosmo girl - Teen Vogue is great for any tween and up interested in fashion - it doesn't have the "articles" li...
- when i was a teen i loved seventeen mag and teen mag. im not sure if teen mag is still around but it was my favorite.
- My daughters gets readers digest she is 16 there are funny articles and good stories, my younger daughter on occasion will pick up a soccer digest her sport of choice...
Digital Scrapbooking/creating Own Design
Asked by C.K. from Seattle
on May 13, 2009
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Hi there,
I have recently been trying to figure out digital scrapbooking with the goal of making cards, pages of my own design. I bought Adobe Photoshop from Costc...
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- Hi C.! I am a designer by trade (a junior in college) and lemme tell you what fun the program can be! Problem is it is very complex. A few recommendations: Class...
- I am making one on ancestry.com. It is expensive to join, but fascinating to learn about my family. There is a feature called print and share that you can build a book...
- I googled digital scrap booking. One that I really like is SMILEBOX.COM There are many digital programs out there & they can be overwhelming. I like quick & easy that ...
Home Interior Design Inspiration?
Asked by M.K. from Los Angeles
on January 18, 2010
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Hi- we just moved to a new house and with our 2 kids (4 and 2) and im in need for some inspiration for the kidsroom??. Smart AND cute ideas for storage and fun. We als...
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- hi M., When we decoated my son's room we painted shapes on the walls in a retro-modern color scheme, and for all the black shapes we used black chalkboard paint so ...
- I know of a great contractor for your bathroom. I'm sure he has pictures of past jobs he's done. His name is Mike ###-###-####.
- Off the Apartment Therapy website: http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ Really inspiring and unique baby nurseries and Kid's rooms/spaces by just regular people online. Most ...
Interior Design / Ideas Needed
Asked by A.F. from Detroit
on November 28, 2010
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My family's moving into a new house in a few months and we need all the ideas possible for paint choices, furniture and decorations. Are there any good sites or books...
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- Look in Homes and Gardens magazine, excellent for ideas. I usually copy then modify the look according to my budget or personal preference. You dont have to buy that 5...
- I have also heard to look at what colors you like to wear. The sites and books always seem over the top designs. Furniture stores are always good for looking at decor...
- When my aunt remodeled her place, she went "house shopping" to find ideas... She would look at houses that were for sale, usually in the higher-end areas. (The rich pe...
Need a Good Eye for Interior Design
Asked by R.S. from Chicago
on May 4, 2011
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We just moved in to a small but pretty apartment. The dining/living room is beige/cream colored, and the walls are white (we're not allowed to paint them so that's th...
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- Honestly, anything and everything will go with cream and white. What I like to do when I have totally blank slate like you do is go through magazines or walk through s...
- I love to decorate! Check out Houzz.com. It is a website that has 1000s of pictures by room. It will help give you ideas. Also to add warmth and color to the dining...
- Buy 4 decorating magazines, and tear out everything you like, for any reason. When you are done, look through the pictures, and you will see a pattern, and you will p...
Baby Shower Gift Ideas
Asked by J.W. from Boston
on March 9, 2009
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Hi, I'm hoping someone can help me with a creative yet inexpensive gift idea. We've been invited to a shower but had not budgeted for it since originally they weren't...
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- Honestly I would get something off the person's registry. It's nice to get themed gifts if they are from a more personal nature or have sentimental value. Otherwise......
- I like to give things that they hadn't necessarily thought of needing because they won't need them right away like sippy cups and plates and bowls and some of those co...
- Hi Jen, When my daughter in law had her shower she commented to me she wished someone would give her a new nightgown and shower gel for the hospital stay and I tho...
Has Anyone Ever Tried a Monthly "Cooking Club"?
Asked by M.C. from Chicago
on October 15, 2007
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I saw something in Better Homes & Gardens magazine a few months (maybe even a year) ago about a bunch of women that got together once or twice a month and made a bunch...
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- You'd have to have a pretty big kitchen to use. I do know of a couple of people who do cooking co-ops. One is just two families who are neighbors, and once a week they...
- I have done DBD and SImply homemade... This other thing sounds interesting however you then need to shop cook get recipes plan it....and then clean up.... Do the part...
- Hi M., This sound like a good idea. My family had something similar about a year or so ago.. every month one family would host a get-to-together.. It started...
