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The mattress is the most important single thing in the bedroom. It is here that we read at night, propped up on pillows, and it is here that we spend up to a third of our lives. On the mattress we snooze, convalesce, make love, daydream, play with our children, nurse the baby, chat, and snuggle. The mattress must be up to such important and life-affirming tasks.  Priorities  It's wise to select the mattress before choosing the bed frame, the headboard, and all of the bed linens. While the bed "dress- ing" is important. the comfort and appropriateness of the mattress is paramount. Mattresses vary in thickness, too, and some super-padded mattresses may not fit an antique bed or a simple Mission-style wooden bed. Sizes The measurements of the bed may be restricted and governed by the size of the room. For one or two peo- pie, a queen-sized bed usually works best, but some partners love the snug fit of a double bed. A king-sized bed sounds grand, but professionals say the lar...

Are you ready to remodel? Before plunging into a project, you should form a clear idea of the sequence of steps necessary to complete the job, obtain any necessary permits from your local building department, and evaluate your own ability to perform each of the tasks. To do the work yourself, you'll also need to provide yourself with the proper materials and tools. After you have a clear understanding of what's involved, you're ready to begin. Can I do the work myself? The level of skill required to remodel your kitchen depends on the scale of the improvements. Surface treatments—such as painting, wallpapering, replacing light fixtures, hanging cabinets, or laying resilient flooring—are within the realm of any homeowner with the rudiments of do-it-yourself ability. Some projects may require a few specialized tools, generally available from a building supply or home improvement center. If you're still hesitant about your talents, register for some of the "how-to...