Volunteers are heart of Mission of Deeds Nov 21, 2009
Instead, Pugh, a former advertising executive, stopped and took a look around the small, cramped storeroom, piled high with donated couches, bureaus, end tables and dishware. I can spend some time here, he thought. (Woburn Advocate, MA)
Furniture store abruptly closes North Carolina Furniture customers are worried about how they'll get their furniture after the business abruptly shuts down. Nov 19, 2009
A week went by with no call, and he said he now fears that the two club chairs, sofa table, coffee table and end tables he purchased will be sold as "floor samples," and he'll never see his money again. Hale isn't alone. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
GIFTS OF HOPE PHOTO GALLERY: Getting an early start to the season of giving Nov 16, 2009
In addition to cash donations, Mission of Deeds accepts gifts of furniture, such as tables and chairs, bureaus, coffee and end tables, linens, lamps, pots and pans and other household items. To contribute to the Gifts of Hope campaign. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
Great design can be easy if you just look around Oct 28, 2009
Kelly created a cozy guest bedroom with gold wall 00004000 s and simple end tables turned nightstands. She anchored the master bedroom with a king-size, suede-covered platform bed. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Moving from summer into autumn Oct 24, 2009
"Look to your table tops, counter tops, coffee tables, bars, buffets, end tables, consoles; even your bathroom vanities can be turned into a fall display with fall colors. Those are the best places to switch out the season.". A good way to turn those flat spaces into autumn vignettes is with floral displays. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
All About Pets- Halloween safety Oct 23, 2009
Dogs tails are able to quickly clear coffee or end tables in a flash. Causing a fire in your home could be disastrous and your pet could burn itself, your children or yourself. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
Makeover at Boys and Girls Club Oct 17, 2009
Two end tables and a new coffee table in the center of the U shape made by the couches completed the transformation. Bridget McDonald, vice president of operations for Boys and Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Phoenix, is the former branch manager of the Peoria club. (Peoria Times, AZ)
Third annual Mission of Deeds pick up in Winchester next week Oct 17, 2009
The Mission relies solely on the generosity of the public, accepting donations of furniture, such as tables and chairs, bureaus, coffee and end tables, linens, pots and pans, silverware, and other household goods in good, usable condition. The following items are not accepted: televisions, computers, air conditioners, pull out sleep sofas, platform and trundle beds, large desks and office furniture, large appliances, clothes, food, and toys. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
Police Blotter 10-9-09 Oct 9, 2009
An Odessa man reported someone entered his home caused a total of $1,000 in damages to end tables and took a game console, TV, a. 357-caliber Magnum revolver and metal gun case worth a total of $3,000 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Wednesday in the 6300 block of Bainbridge Drive. (Odessa American, TX)
9 tips for a successful home staging Sep 15, 2009
It lacked flair and elegance, so Nordstrom brought in a more modern bed frame and formal bedding, then added end tables, a dresser, artwork and simple accessories. The room looked much bigger and showed off a terrific pool view. (AZCentral -- Home)
Retired principal focuses on furniture as hobby, business Sep 11, 2009
Nolte builds furniture out of salvaged pine and cedar logs to create an assortment of beds, end tables and benches ... As wood chips crunch underfoot, Nolte explained how he takes unwanted lumber and makes the beds, end tables and benches that sit outside his shop, waiting for buyers. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Saving Cents: Rock-bottom furniture deals Sep 1, 2009
That includes a sofa ($99), coffee table ($35), two end tables ($50 each), two chairs with ottomans ($99 each), two lamps ($15 each), four pieces of wall art ($20), a large wall mirror ($75) and curtains ($30). The price does not include tax. (KHOU.com, TX)
Community Shower Aug 8, 2009
Gaylord Herald Times - News. Current Gaylord Weather. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Alpine Haus fire update: Community Shower needs - itemized listing Aug 7, 2009
Current Gaylord Weather. With cooler temperatures this summer. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Thieves succeed at other burglaries Aug 1, 2009
At a home in the 200 block of Scandia Circle, a thief broke the back sliding glass door and made off with two big-screen TVs, a laptop, two end tables and an Xbox gaming system, altogether worth $5,699. Between July 24 and Wednesday, a burglar broke into a home in the 400 block of Bloomfield Street and stole computer equipment valued at $2,153. (Athens Banner-Herald)
WE CARE - Families seek household items Jul 21, 2009
One family needs fans, end tables, two scooters for kids (ages 10 and 11), TV with HDTV cable capability. Another family needs a bike and child s trailer, a DVD or VHS player, plastic food storage, and clothes and shoes for a child between 12-18 months. (Missoulian, MT)
HouseWorks: Marriage of then and now Jul 17, 2009
During my college days, I knew a guy who made end tables from the cast-iron legs of old treadle sewing machines that he picked up cheap at thrift shops. If the cabinets were too damaged (often, which is why they were being trashed), he replaced them with wood or marble panels. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
5 Easy Flea Market Makeovers Jul 16, 2009
The Find: You can generally find used end tables for approximately $30 each at flea markets or thrift shops ... The Cost: $80 ($30 per end table, $50 for supplies), cheaper than most end tables at department stores, and its a one-of-a-kind, personalized piece. (ABC News)
Vera Marie Krampen, a retired Feng Shui consultant, moved to Green Valley in May 2008. Jaime Richardson/Green Valley News Jun 23, 2009
Vera also found that their townhouse is well-suited to circular shapes, so she and Jim chose a round copper-topped table for the great room, as well as colorful circular rugs, a round coffee table and end tables, and much of the circle-shaped art and accessories in the home, including Vera s brass gong. This house likes earth colors and circles, she says. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
• Dumpster diver deluxe? Jun 23, 2009
Arbiters of style such as Jonathan Adler, a Melrose Avenue boutique owner and judge on the Bravo TV show "Top Design," see the trend as the convergence of several looks: an organic, modern direction evidenced in tree-stump end tables and other designs that recall the back-to-nature hippie era; the urban loft aesthetic, which embraces castoff industrial furnishings and found objects; and a growing green consciousness, with an emphasis on recycled materials. "People used to say that 'less is more'... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Teen pregnancy is prevalent on TV this season Jun 21, 2009
Amy gave birth to John in a hospital room that looked more like a hotel suite, complete with couch, end tables, and well-appointed lamps - and nary a piece of medical equipment in sight. Even divorce, in this show, is a stunningly gentle affair: Amy s parents split amicably while making jokes, and when her father moved out, he bought the house next door. (Boston Globe)
DO IT YOURSELF: Need extra cash? From beauty to home improvement, try DIY May 18, 2009
Flanking a sofa with a pair of end tables and a matching pair of lamps will make a living room or family room more balanced and pulled together, Ward suggests. And using one rug to anchor the room while leaving the floor in the other areas bare will make the whole space feel larger and less choppy, she says. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Circling the Square, May 7, 2009 May 7, 2009
Teacher Mike Gargan says he still has about 25 of the small cherry end tables for sale. Originally $100, Mike is willing to let the rest go for $60 each. (Danvers Herald, MA)
Charities spent bulk of cash on salaries May 4, 2009
$5,239 for a couch, end tables, conference table, chairs, TV, VCR and stereo for a cancer charity run out of a private residence. $1,831 for drums and a piano for a hunger charity that also operates as a church. (AZCentral)
Brookline's purveyors of high-style changing how they do business May 1, 2009
She later took the owners of the house, a young couple, shopping for end tables, paint chips and other accessories. It s just uplifting; it makes everyone feel great, that they can come home and it s not the same look, said Langelier, who has run her design firm, Interior Impressions, for more than 20 years. (Brookline TAB, MA)
Flier riles Lebanon merchants Apr 30, 2009
They squeeze end tables and CD racks onto the tiny strip of concrete just outside their shop wall, inches away from the sidewalk, but they can t move the two forklifts in the parking lot any closer to their building or they ll restrict parking. Nor do they see why they should have to, considering the car lot across the street keeps its cars outdoors. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Slain Hawaii woman was on phone when shot, police say Apr 15, 2009
Tenants gathering to mourn Silva yesterday recalled how she once sought and received donations of furniture for the lobby, replacing old shabby folding chairs with upholstered peach-colored chairs and matching end tables. She used to pick up Food Bank donations for residents. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Convert your home into a summer haven Apr 14, 2009
Rearrange Change the layout of the furniture and reposition end tables and chairs to give the rooms a fresh new look. Change the focal point from the interior to a view outside. (India Times, India)
Bids for Kids Auction is Saturday Apr 7, 2009
Also available are sets of dishes, sleep pillow, shop vacuum, roll-top desk, dental exams and X-ray by Dr. Bissegger, cleaning products, SC Johnson products, pickles, wine basket, fisherman afghan (49 x 65 ), under-cabinet white microwave, Milwaukee-area Entertainment books, 43 x 63 Christmas throw, solar lights, metal wall art, end tables, Norman Rockwell collector plates, handmade Intarsia pictures, oil changes, soccer registration and Borzinski s hanging baskets. Check out four antique tube... (Racine Journal Times, WI)
WE CARE - 16-year-old in need of new clothes Apr 7, 2009
A 60-year-old man who suffered numerous strokes needs a coffee table and small end tables. Call Kathy, 327-4594. (Missoulian, MT)
Ashley Furniture Customers Complain Of Delays Apr 4, 2009
The Siroises used their income tax return to buy a couch, end tables and dining set at Ashley Furniture in Roseville. "She was planning on having everyone over for Easter," Sirois said. (KCRA 3, CA)
How to make 1 room serve many needs Mar 28, 2009
Janice Simonsen, design spokeswoman for Ikea, likes to use small stools as end tables or bedside tables. If you need extra seating for a dining table, pull them out. (AZCentral -- Business)
Laptop raffle for Relay Mar 26, 2009
We have been selling chances on a pair of end tables that were donated to us by Badcock Furniture, Redfearn said. It s a beautiful set of tables and tickets are still available for that drawing at $1 each. (Brewton Standard, AL)
Guy Gear: Reclaimed Furniture Mar 22, 2009
Steering Wheel End Tables. How about giving your car-themed man space some direction with a pair of steering wheel end tables. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Growing up with Wright legacy Mar 20, 2009
And those famous end tables are beloved because Grandma's homemade chocolate birthday cakes were always served on top. This is the home of a family - a normal family with memories both happy and hard that lived in a famous house with a famous name on the mailbox and a famous patriarch that made the world more lovely but family life tough. (AZCentral -- Home)
South End Bachelor Pad Feb 22, 2009
In the windowless bedroom, Ferzoco created a custom wall-mounted headboard that stretches beyond the edges of the bed, unifying it with tiny end tables. Herron confesses to a serious clothes habit, noting that his shoe rack is taller than he is. (Boston Globe)
• Somebody needs you Feb 13, 2009
Donations/Volunteers -The College of Southern Idaho Refugee Center needs household items including microwaves, end tables, televisions, vacuums, washers and dryers. The center also needs volunteers to work with refugees in a variety of areas (English as a Second Language tutoring and transportation for grocery shopping). (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Storage Solutions at Home Feb 8, 2009
Coffee and end tables with drawers are much more practical than those without. Nightstands with additional drawers or shelves can come in handy as well. (RealtyTimes)
Verde Home promotes locally produced furnishings Feb 8, 2009
A line of stools that can easily double as end tables is also made from recycled materials and priced from $290 to $345. Best-sellers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Pieces: Where you can find furnishings from the past Feb 8, 2009
Consoles, end tables, sideboards are really big, she said. And anything we paint white is a hit. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Tuscany Fine Furnishings has American-made old-world tradition Feb 8, 2009
There are complete living rooms, with sofas, end tables, coffee tables and sectionals; dining rooms with tables, chairs, buffets and china cabinets; bedrooms with beds, dressers and bureaus; home offices and entertainment centers. Each setting is accented with a mix of framed art, Oriental rugs, lamps, chandeliers, candles and picture frames. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
