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February 20th, 2012 by Grace Winston

Juice up a frenzy on Pancake Day with mysqueeze

It’s Shrove Tuesday (also known as Pancake Day) and it’s the day many of us traditionally eat pancakes before the start of Lent. Like our homes, pancakes need a bit of embellishment, and what goes better with a pancake than freshly squeezed lemon juice and a sprinkle of sugar? In my books, nothing, and using the mysqueeze citrus juicer by Roland Kreiter makes squeezing your lemon a super stylish experience.

The mysqueeze is an exciting collaboration between mydeco.com and the Italian manufacturer Alessi. It

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February 13th, 2012 by Lee Jones

Sous Style & Lookbook Cookbook

If youre a foodie like me then youll thoroughly enjoy two new blogs I just discovered that Im excited to share. Both combine food and style and are completely addicting! First up is Sous Style. a food blog created by Elle photo director Pippa Lord which chronicles the culinary adventures of fashionistas and tastemakers around the globe. The subjects are stylish and intriguing, the photography is stunning and the food is absolutely mouth watering. Pippa has dubbed Sous Style as a site for a new generation of homemakers. Think younger, hipper Martha Stewart types who love to cook and entertain at home. Im completely hooked!

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February 12th, 2012 by Elizabeth Bishop

Spherical Car Concepts for a splendid ride

Spherical car concepts are one of the most futuristic, energy efficient and space smart designs that can carry several people at a time. Being space smart, these cars have less chance to be stuck in traffic for a long time. Apart from that, users will find it very easy to park these cars, even in small areas. Due to these reasons, several designers are coming up with impressive spherical car concepts, which will be discussed below. In each of the following concepts, designers have made sure to provide all the comfort and pleasure to users.

1 Roller Sphere

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February 5th, 2012 by Elizabeth Bishop

Home Renovations 101 Remodeling Inground Pools

It’s another tiring day and people would like to invigorate themselves from today’s accumulated stress. Taking a dip in one’s own pool is a guaranteed way of getting that elusive refreshed feeling everyone loves. People need not go far or pay a lot of money to enjoy that revitalizing effect swimming pool can give.

Professionals who have dedicated their lives in making pools have gone at great lengths to build artificial oases for people to enjoy. Some passionate professionals who make pools Chicago homes have also maintain or reconstruct them.

There are many ways with which a swimming pool can be maintained. First is to clean it and to replace the pool’s water and chlorine concentration every week. Another is to reconstruct or replace its physical structures to prevent facilities from falling apart.

The right remodeling tools can make an old swimming pool look new again by restoring its features in their former glory. Read more…

February 4th, 2012 by Grace Winston

Connecting on the Front Porch

There is no doubt the front porch will continue to be a building trend in 2012. Front porches are popular on new homes and are being added to existing homes. People feel a need to connect with their neighbors and create community, especially as they move to urban areas.

Large porches extend living space to the outdoors, too. People have meals on the porch or just hang out in a comfy rocker and invite passing neighbors to join them.

Depending on your locale, you may need to screen your porch in to protect yourself from insects. A porch may or may not be covered. Some serve the homeowners year round.

Read full article here and learn more about styles of porches.

Did you know that you can search the DrummondHousePlans for specific features like porches or decks? Just use the advanced search function to create a grouping of plans that suit your needs.

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