A woman’s underwear drawer costs three times more than a man’s. The average woman’s knicker drawer holds a jaw dropping £836 worth of lingerie, whereas, the price of a man’s underwear drawer is a cheaper ...
Tags: underwear, costs, knicker drawer
You don't have to exile your current bookcases to the reuse and recycle bin. We give you a few easy ways to update and coordinate your existing bookcases with new purchases. Customizing an Existing Bookcase We live in our homes so long, ...
Tags: Bookcase
Sofa tables are one of those furnishings that, for all intents and purposes, isn't particularly critical to the success of a space. Sure, they are lovely and functional and nice, but a living room doesn't "have" to have a table behind the ...
Tags: coffee Tables
Platform beds are also known as cabin beds. They are a more modern version of the traditional bed and features several key elements. One of them is the structure of the bed itself. It consists of a solid horizontal frame, usually of a ...
Tags: Beds, bedroom furniture
It’s a fact of office life: Even the best-constructed, most durable office furniture will eventually break down and fall into disrepair. The question for office managers is when to try to fix what’s broken, and when to call it ...
The Many Types of Kids' Beds Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and fun is what you make of it. Of course, this truth is no more evident than in the lives of children. Kids have very unique tastes, and different styles will resonate ...
Tags: Bed, kids furniture, bedroom furniture, kids bed
IKEA has intended to sell only LED lighting in its stores by 2016. “No more halogen. No more Sparsam low-energy bulbs. No more fluorescent lights. We’re putting all our development and design efforts behind LEDs because we ...
Tags: IKEA, LED lighting, 2016
Getting filtered cold water from the refrigerator is nothing new—but hot water for your morning tea? That's the industry-first promise of GE's new Café French-door refrigerator on display at this week's International Builders' ...
Typically, double-oven ranges feature one large oven and one smaller chamber. But the new Frigidaire Symmetry Double Oven ranges have, as the name implies, two same-sized ovens. Consumer Reports tested two of the 30-inch electric smoothtop ...
Tags: double-oven, chamber, electronics
LAS VEGAS — Solid wood case goods manufacturer Whittier Wood Furniture is taking its first permanent space at the Las Vegas Market next week. Whittier has shown at the market since 2008, but the new 2,100-square-foot space in World ...
Tags: solid wood case goods, Whittier Wood Furniture, Las Vegas
What to Look for in a Bunk Bed Size and type of your bunk bed. For two small children, a twin bed on top of a twin bed works nicely, but for one younger and one older child, you might want to get a twin over full bunk bed. A twin bed over ...
Tags: Bunk Bed, bedroom furniture, kids furniture, kids bed
With manufacturers touting double-oven ranges for their flexibility, Consumer Reports has been testing more electric smoothtop and gas ranges with two ovens. Of the 21 models in our labs, five performed so well that we recommend them. But ...
Tags: double-oven, electric smoothtop, cooking
The Samsung T9000 refrigerator, which debuted at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show, prompted plenty of double takes from passers-by with its uniquely symmetrical four-door facade. Samsung calls it the next evolution in refrigerator design ...
The growing popularity of cooking blogs and shows has had an unintended consequence—more kitchen casualties. Knives, food processors and mandolines are common offenders but an immersion blender can deliver the unkindest cut of all, ...
Tags: cooking, kitchen casualties, food processors, mandolines
For many storm-ravaged homeowners, a damaged refrigerator will be one of the first things to replace. After all, it keeps food on the table more than any other appliance. Especially when shopping under duress, it's important to separate the ...
Tags: refrigerator, icemaker, storage space, refrigerator marketing