... without breaking the bank. At Bistro Chez Roger in Montreal, they use a 12-inch bread pan to serve bread. A clothespin becomes a casual napkin ring. So after the party, you are not stuck with 20 napkins rings that you will never use again. Plus, using everyday housewares will leave you more money to make sure everyone has the same glasses, plates and flatware. You might also like these posts

photo by backgarage Buying housewares at the thrift store can give your home a unique style. Some home-interior items that are passed over by others can be your ticket to an eco-chic design. It only takes a little extra time and energy, but it’s well worth it to take these items from scare to flair. Here are a few ideas. HOME ITEMS AND TRENDS: Popular units include bedding and kitchen items ...

This beautiful Signature Housewares Sorrento Tuscan Blue 12-ounce Mug Set of 6 is perfect for everyday use. Set of six mugs is dishwasher and microwave-safe. Made of durable stoneware. Mugs are chip-resistant and made to last a lifetime. Signature's Sorrento 14-ounce mugs are Tuscan blue in color. $37.99. Buy here.

<span style=";font-family:";font-size:100%;" >Kmart Bluelight Special Holiday Sweepstakes! As promised, here are this weekend’s Bluelight Special teasers:<span style=";font-family:";font-size:100%;" > <span style=";font-family:";" >11/21-11/22 Bluelight Specials! <span style=";font-family:";font-size:100%;" ...

... across the aisles, heralding a glorious Holiday Season. Nuthin'.  There was not even a perfectly politically correct 'Happy Holidays' to be found. I only made it as far as the housewares department. It was filled with chrome and glass tables, racks, shelves, and endcap units sitting on white floors against white walls under more flickering bluish florescent light boxes. Plates, ...

... more upscale clientele. The company is now planning to launch a housewares catalog using the same concept. The company’s plan assumes ... exist (B) an upscale clientele would be interested in a housewares catalog (C) the same copywriter and graphic artist could be employed ... clothing and housewares catalogs (D) a magazinelike format requires a copywriter and a graphic artist (E) customers ...