Modern carpet options mix sustainability with modular tiles
The piece covers durable nylon fibers from Bentley Prince Street and cautions on natural materials like straw sisal and wool. It notes post consumer nylon recycling, eco friendly nets fibers, and new modular FLOR carpet tiles from Chicago offering removable washable options with glue-free interlocking.
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Valerie Ottaviano
Bentley Prince Street, Inc
Ottaviano
FLOR
Chicago
Scott Coll
Austin
Texas
Perfect places for accent rugs and floor flair
Chicago artist Tam Wimolvan Vidulich shares how to use round rugs in entryways and runners near art to create a gallery effect in hallways. She notes fabrics improve acoustics in living rooms and warmer welcomes in bedrooms, while experts discuss carpet tile systems and tapered edge reducers to prevent tripping hazards and aid mobility.
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Tam Wimolvan Vidulich
Vidulich
Bentley Prince Street, Inc
Is Murphy Oil Soap Harmful For Kitchen Cabinets
The finish on most kitchen cabinets is what gets cleaned not the wood so Murphy Oil Soap can leave an oily residue and streaks. Some manufacturers permit Murphy Oil Soap but a product made for cabinets may work better. Guardsman products are generally well regarded and Cabinet & Wood Magic is another suggested cleaner.
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Murphy
Guardsman
Cabinet & Wood Magic
McClatchy-Tribune News
Special Domino home style issue offers 334 makeovers
Domino fans can buy a special Quick Fixes edition with The Makeover Manual The Inspirations and The Sourcebook It features fast furniture fixes kid friendly space ideas and DIY plans for kitchen bedroom bath and home office Available now for 10 99 through July 16 and digital for iPad Kindle Fire and Nook later this month Conde Nast plans another fall special edition.
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Domino
Shelter Mag
Domino Quick Fixes
Conde Nast
McClatchy-Tribune News
Moen Retractable Towel Ring Moves Toward You
Northeast Ohio company Moen Inc introduces a retractable towel ring with a cord that pulls the towel toward the user for drying and then retracts back into place. The cord extends 11 inches from the wall base, and finishes include chrome, brushed nickel, and oil rubbed bronze. Available at Lowe's and wholesalers for about 24 dollars.
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Northeast Ohio
Moen Inc
Moen
Lowe’s
McClatchy-Tribune News
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