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Thursday, December 3, 2009

Decorate your home with a box of markers. No, really.

<img alt="" src="http://a323.yahoofs.com/phugc/uMlkDughKxNA/photos/fe8eb645d04953253f7eb89268e2ef4c/mr_b6bc0b375182a5.jpg?ug_____D2lOeqM9w" align="left" width="400" height="272">For me, trying to decide what color to paint a room is agonizing.&nbsp; Should all the walls be painted one color? How about a nauseating checkerboard pattern? Or maybe I&#39;ll get all Martha Stewart and make everything the colors of springtime flowers that I&#39;ve gathered at my house in Maine and then paint the ceiling a pleasing rose, the same color of the blush on my neighbor&#39;s granddaughter&#39;s cheeks.<br><br>Well, I don&#39;t live in Maine, and my neighbor&#39;s granddaughter&#39;s cheeks are always smeared with a combination of Yoo-Hoo and grape jelly. So five months later the walls are still dirty white and there&#39;s a poster of kittens stapled to the wall and a couple of Doonesbury cartoons taped to the light switch. &nbsp;<br><br>But then I came across this...<strong><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/11/decorating-tip-courtesy-of-office-depot.html">Read More...</a></strong>
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  • Gail's Avatar
    Posted by Gail Thu Nov 20, 2008 8:01am PST

    Would that we all had the talent of this man so that we could draw on our walls. But such is not the case. And that hardly looks like a basement; how many basements have you seen that have french doors and windows out onto the patio?

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  • Country Living's Avatar
    Posted by Country Living Thu Nov 20, 2008 8:24am PST

    Wow – this is amazing. What a great idea for the artistically inclined.

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