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Question by Mr. Addams: Where are the people with dark style/macabre tastes, who don’t blindly follow the cartoonish goth/emo culture? I think black is a lovely shade that should be used as prevalently as white is currently; I enjoy a darker style in my wardrobe (though I always try to maintain class in what I wear); I value pale skin and black hair; I prefer things like Victorian antique furniture, Second Empire style homes, and graveyards; I possess a taste for the macabre, the morbid, and the grotesque; I have an admittedly gallows sense of humor. Yet, I find the entire goth/emo culture repulsive, uninspired, and childish. I’d never set foot inside a Hot Topic, I hope I never have the misfortune of seeing a Twilight film, and I see no value in writing bad poetry and cutting... 

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Question by Stanley T: pothos in a dark hallways… help with adding lights? I am planning to grow two 10 foot tall tower with Pothos which will be four types of Pothos: Gold Pothos, Silver Pothos, Marble Pothos and Jade Pothos. They will be trained to grow on a pole covered with both Moss and mesh screens around the pole (which will be assembled before planting) The locations are in the hallways on 1st floor and 3rd floor in a Victorian home. There is no sunlight. Currently we have all light fixtures with CFL 15w “daylight” (equals 60watts and at 800 lumen each.) There are 9 15w bulbs on 1st floor and on 3rd floor there is 3x 15 watts CFL, very bright which is 6500 Kelvin temperature (blueish light) each. They stay on 24/7 because the building is an small apartment building. Will... 

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I already have a chandelier that I will be hanging and am planning to paint my walls a deep plum. I don’t want my bedroom gothic but be ‘over done’ in a classy way. I’m just looking for ideas/photos. Thanks  Read More →

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Brass Elegans 120A DBZ Floor Registers & Air Returns Dark Bronze Product DescriptionBrass Elegans 120A DBZ Floor Register Victorian Scroll Design 2-1/4″ x 10″, Dark BronzeFor over a decade, Brass Elegans has been bringing the highest quality, superior craftsmanship and style to homes across the country and beyond. Along the way they have been changing how today’s homeowners think about the details that give their homes that special touch.Brass Elegans 120A DBZ Floor Register Victorian Scroll Design 2-1/4″ x 10″, Dark Bronze Features:; Size: 2-1/4″ x 10″; 100% Solid Brass Decorative Floor Register* Image shown may vary by color, finish and or material  Read More →

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