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Upstairs, downstairs Kathleen Manson visits the tenement flat of coffee shop owner Karen Mckay Kathleen Manson visits the tenement flat of coffee shop owner Karen Mckay open house
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KAREN MCKAY, 36, who owns and runs the Cherrybean coffee shop in
Partick, lives in a four-bedroom flat in the west end with partner
Blaise Schumacher, 41, a stained-glass craftsman, and their three
children, Luna, 15, Jura, 13, and Nina, 8. Antiques rub shoulders
with second-hand finds and bargains from Ikea. Karen also loves
accessories with an Oriental flavour.
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; Byline: Linda Bien Home & Garden editor Three-hundred and fifty days a year, your dining room is under-used and under-appreciated. But still, you have one, because during the holidays and on other days of celebration, when we gather, we want to be in the dining room. That's probably why,
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Colors set tone for dining room
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The disappearing dining room: A Siesta Key vacation home got more space--and views--when designer Howard Firth did away with the formal dining room. (luxuryRedo).
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No noshing in the dining room now.(News)
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
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Buyer Wins Suit Over Missing Dining Room
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Moving back into dining room
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Moving back into dining room By MICHAEL WALSH Sunday, August 17, 2003 When it comes to dinner in the dining room, time is definitely not on our side. We complain incessantly about not having time to shop for groceries. Even with microwave ovens and precooked entrees, we lament the time it takes to
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Make your dining room a total joy
Chicago Sun-Times
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