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How do you dye mid-light blue velvet curtains to maroon?
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What fiber is the velvet made of? "Real" velvet is made out of many different fibers. You can buy rayon velvet, silk velvet, polyester velvet, and so on. If your velvet is made out of polyester, you won't be able to dye it, and you won't be able to f
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Will a mobile home "blow away" during a storm/tornado?
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i wouldn't buy it go find a real home mobile home lose value real houses hold their value and dont tip over in a tornado
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When is the correct time to prune a lavender bush?
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Tidy off the flowering stalks once they have finished blooming. Then in the spring (March) prune back a third of the soft growth. Don't cut into the woody stems or that bit will never sprout again.
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Are there any places in the French Quarter that serve vegetables?
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In Tennessee we called them "Meat and 3". They serve plate lunches with your choice of a meat and two or three vegetables. These are typically homestyle cooking, not glamorous food. While he eats meat in small portions, my husband prefers vegetables
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Why does Colorado Springs need another garden?
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While there are currently two gardens in town growing food for the homeless (The Bijou House garden and the J&P garden), The Garden Project is still needed in this city. First, both existing gardens are very small so they do not come close to meeting
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What colors match dark burgundy?
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I would go with a nice earth "pumpkin" or "olive" I am using these in my kitchen with burgundy. It looks great.
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What colors to paint my walls and kitchen?
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Try this! Since you have alot going on here, just take a photo of the kitchen and post it in the makeover gallery at roomvues. It will make it much easier to give you some good advice based on seeing the room. Once in a while if the dilemma is quite
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What colour can i paint my bedroom walls to match a coral pink bedspread?
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i am not trying to be funny but the bedspread will not last forever so why don't you do the walls a cream then it will go with bedspreads in the future also
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What colour combination to paint bedroom?
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You definitely want a nice chocolate colour. Whether you want the teal colour, or a creamy colour with it is up to you. I would have a cream ceiling, cause i like lighter ceilings. Then have 3 walls chocolate brown, and one wall either cream or teal.
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What colours should i re-paint my bedroom in?
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If you use pastel shades your room will feel bigger. You could buy a tin of dark coloured emulsion & a large tin of white emulsion & mix it to your own taste. That's what I did with my daughter's bedroom, she chose a purple shade & I mixed the paint
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