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Homemade Ketchup
Ketchups

For lovers of Met Home’s Weekend Kitchen on homemade ketchup (September 2009), here’s an update. If you don’t have time to make you own, Oregon-based Dulcet Cuisine, producer of...

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  • Posted by Lisa Higgins on November 6, 2009 at 5:12 PM
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Bubble Wrap Calendar
wall-decor-bubble-wrap-calendar

So let’s start off by ridding ourselves of the notion that bubble wrap is primarily for packing purposes, because, let’s be honest, it’s all about popping those bubbles. So for...

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  • Posted by Leah Konen on November 6, 2009 at 3:25 PM
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Bold, Affordable Block Print
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We’ve long loved John Robshaw’s handprinted dhurries, but we’ve never seen them so inexpensive. This 2' x 3' accent rug is made from soft woven cotton, handprinted with a gorgeous...

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  • Posted by Leah Konen on November 6, 2009 at 8:42 AM
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Go Ahead: Match the Art to the Furniture
miami

Many of the rooms featured in Met Home are designed around collections of art, which makes perfect sense: People who love design usually love art, and vice versa. In...

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  • Posted by Michael Lassell on November 5, 2009 at 2:21 PM
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Get Holiday-Ready With Gorgeous Candles
candles

When we heard the wildly fanciful product and interior designer Marcel Wanders was creating an affordable line of products for the holidays for Target, we knew it had to be good....

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  • Posted by Leah Konen on November 5, 2009 at 10:12 AM
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Home Fitness
Dining

Everyone likes the idea of staying in shape, but a treadmill in the living room isn’t exactly the definition of stylish décor. Luckily, Lucie Koldova has derived a series of...

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  • Posted by Rachel Lexier on November 4, 2009 at 2:26 PM
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Charming Bug Catcher
home-decor-bug-catcher

Bug traps usually run from gross to hideous—fly-covered sticky paper, neon electric zappers, cheap plastic contraptions; none are exactly aesthetically pleasing. That's why we're very excited about this ceramic bug trap...

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  • Posted by Blaire Briody on November 4, 2009 at 1:02 PM
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Rustic Charm
table-decor-fall-vase

Pieced Sheesham wood creates a gorgeous cylindrical patchwork look on this chunky new tabletop collection from West Elm. We adore the light and dark variations in the wood, and the tongue...

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  • Posted by Leah Konen on November 4, 2009 at 10:44 AM
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Chicago Celebrates Bauhaus
Bauhaus Chicago

The 90th Anniversary of Bauhaus isn’t until 2010, but the tributes have already begun. Learning Modern, a new exhibit on view now through January 9 at the SAIC Sullivan...

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  • Posted by Jessica Mischner on November 3, 2009 at 2:40 PM
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