Re: frig color/ kitchen

My mother did that once...when I was a kid (70's) and she never did it
again. She spilled a bottle of vegetable oil on the floor and that was
the end of THAT.

  

Theresa <tchessie1@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
  EEEEEWWw- yuck, you are right. Carpet in the kitchen???

Theresa

Cathy Carpenter wrote:

> Anything would be better than the carpeting my mother in law had in 
> her kitchen. Impossible to keep clean ... and it smelled!
>
> Cathy, west central IL, z5b
>
>
> On Mar 1, 2006, at 12:29 PM, TeichFlora@aol.com wrote:
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>> I think it is a matter of taste and style. Stainless looks great in a
>> modern, clean look. My kitchen decor and style just would not look 
>> good with a
>> modern element.
>>
>> On the discussion of kitchen floors. I grew up with tile in the
>> kitchen....hated it. Matter of taste again. Too many broken 
>> things, then broken tile,
>> etc. Plus it was cold. I do like the tile look though. I have a 
>> bad habit
>> (or perhaps hobby) of changing the interior and exterior a lot. 
>> I've changed
>> the kitchen floor 3 or 4 times in the past 15 years. The first 
>> time I used
>> lenolium (sp?) sheet. Was okay to put down, but hard to fix if 
>> needed, and
>> just not versatile enough. Went to the peel and stick tile. I 
>> loved it. Was
>> easy to put down, easy to fix if needed. The quality was better 
>> than the
>> sheets, and improving. So about a year ago, I pulled up the old 
>> stuff and put
>> down a new type that looks exactly like ceramic tile but it is peel 
>> and
>> stick. Easy to keep clean, easy to fix if needed, warm, soft (so 
>> things don't
>> break as easily). So far everyone that comes to the house thinks 
>> they are
>> ceramic. Just another choice......
>>
>> Noreen
>> zone 9
>> Texas Gulf Coast
>>
>> In a message dated 3/1/2006 10:14:17 AM Central Standard Time,
>> gardenchat-owner@hort.net writes:
>>
>> I like my stainless steel fridge and dishwasher. It's true they show
>> fingerprints though, I am always giving them a little swipe with a 
>> towel. To
>> me it looks, ummm what's the word I want, professional maybe.
>> The odd thing is that I knew when I bought the fridge that it would 
>> not hold
>> a magnet, and I was really sorry to lose that. We always had notes and
>> clippings stuck to the fridge. And now I love it that I'm not able to
>> clutter up the fridge with all that stuff. I am extremely good at 
>> cluttering
>> everything else but here's this one place that always looks neat.
>> Wish I could get a new stove too but what I want will not fit in 
>> the space,
>> and I don't feel like renovating the rest of the kitchen just for a 
>> new
>> stove.
>>
>> Cyndi
>>
>>
>> I am not a stainless steel fan either.
>>
>> Appears cold & commercial looking but it is certainly popular 
>> currently.
>> Ceres
>>
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