November 2011

Thanksgiving Blessings

November 23, 2011 Holiday Decorating

This week of Thanksgiving, Use What Have Interiors is also celebrating its 30th Anniversary. To those of you who have invited us into your homes to help you redecorate, to the interior decorators and designers from across the U.S. and from other countries who have trained with us and to those who have become members [...]

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Homemade Christmas Decoration Ideas From eHow.com Home

November 17, 2011 Accessories

If you’re busy getting ready for the holidays, consider a new idea that could become a tradition: this year have the whole family make homemade decorations, together. You might want to start on Thanksgiving when the family is gathered together or the day after, if you’re not in the mood to shop with the crowds [...]

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Should You Repair Or Replace Your Appliances?

November 8, 2011 Going Green

When it comes to appliances, simply saving money may be a good enough reason for you to repair rather than replace, especially if the units are not very old. There are also several other benefits of using the appliances you already have: 1. It keeps things out of the landfill 2. It reduces environmental pollution [...]

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Get Your Hooks On Some Paint Cans

November 2, 2011 Accessories

Brian Jewett came up with a really clever ‘Use What You Have’ idea. He created coat hooks made from wall-mounted paint cans! He calls them, “High-Functioning Coat Hooks.” The benefits of his design: 1. They provide storage and can be grouped together to create a wall “rack” effect. (Several small cans can be used to [...]

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