Archive for January 29th, 2009
Storage For Your Dining Room
Hunter Pyle asked: Dining rooms were once spacious, elegant examples of dining design. They have been gutted and, frequently combined with other rooms, leaving you unaware f where the living room ends ad the dining room begins. If you are fortunate enough to have a separate dining room and not just an area, what follows are some tips for storage.There are two basic furniture requirements in a dining room: a table with chairs and a display cabinet for special occasion china and cutlery. If you are pressed for storage space, utilize the available furniture as much as possible or replace it with more functional and adaptable pieces.A skirted table can hide a myriad of things. For this trick, you’ll need a tablecloth that goes to the floor. You can cover the table with something simple or layer it with different length cloths. One time conscious person has suggested you multi-layer the table with several of your linens. When one is used, you remove it to reveal another layer. This serves two purposes: a storage place for your linen and as a means of keeping them wrinkle free. If you adopt this practice, remember to cover the good linen with a [...]
