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06-03-2012, 9:47 PM
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I guess it has tennants in the middle of moving out?
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I thought that at first - they could have sorted and packed the clothes rather than pile them in the dining room.
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06-03-2012, 10:05 PM
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“Blessed be his name, who hath appointed the quiet night to follow the busy day, and the calm sleep to refresh the wearied limbs and to compose the troubled spirit.”
―Walter Scott, The Talisman.
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06-03-2012, 10:20 PM
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I think the dolls house I found was much scarier, but the one of the woman asleep in the bed is pure class  
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07-03-2012, 8:30 AM
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07-03-2012, 8:37 AM
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E.A.s instructions - "make it look lived in"?
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07-03-2012, 8:50 AM
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It's supposed to be like that.
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07-03-2012, 7:56 PM
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"The only man who makes money from a gold rush is the one selling the shovels..."
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07-03-2012, 8:14 PM
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No Poles - Poles!!
That whole thing looks computer generated.....
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07-03-2012, 8:17 PM
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No Poles - Poles!!
That whole thing looks computer generated.....
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It's the old 'increase saturation and colour on Photoshop' Ward & Partners trick. I'm guessing pic3 is the EA's edited one that was supposed to be the only one there.... they also removed the drain?
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07-03-2012, 10:20 PM
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[LydiaJ] ... seems to have her head screwed on... - wageslave
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07-03-2012, 10:33 PM
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lol good spot
 Hi 8yr old dd
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07-03-2012, 11:23 PM
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That whole thing looks computer generated.....
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Pic 6 & 10 have the exact same clouds despite being in opposite directions!
Have they photoshopped all the furniture out of the other pics?
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08-03-2012, 12:44 AM
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i think this place is small enough without those two "residents!"
http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-...-16963566.html
what are they for anyway? i dont get them.... they dont seem to serve a purpose in the home or garden..are they some horriffic item you give to an ex on their wedding day perhaps?
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08-03-2012, 8:35 PM
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Page 5? 5?!?!
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08-03-2012, 8:36 PM
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My 8 year old DD loves this thread too
 Weight loss so far - 3 stones 3lbs 
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08-03-2012, 8:44 PM
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The owners of this house clearly missed Ikea's chuck out your chintz ads in the 90's!!
http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-...-22127628.html
Plus picture 10 you would guess from the Mario poster and Batman bedding that it's a boys room but check out the flowery blinds - he must hate having friends round!!
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08-03-2012, 8:50 PM
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The owners of this house clearly missed Ikea's chuck out your chintz ads in the 90's!!
http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-...-22127628.html
Plus picture 10 you would guess from the Mario poster and Batman bedding that it's a boys room but check out the flowery blinds - he must hate having friends round!!
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It's shabby chic. I love it!
What matters most is how well you walk through the fire
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08-03-2012, 9:40 PM
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It's shabby chic. I love it!
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Me too - though a bit OTT
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09-03-2012, 10:36 AM
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LOL - the 2nd one - I recognise the furniture - it's for sale on ebay http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Furniture-...item1e6be3ca7e
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