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How do I repair a hairline crack in a plate that is pottery?
The base has a chip out of it which I also want to replace, but from where the chip is to the center of the plate is a crack and I'd like to repair it since it has sentimental value. Thanks.The crack is from physical stress I bumped the bottom of it on the microwave.

Is a pottery barn sectional worth the price tag?
I am looking to buy a large sectional for my family room. I like the more traditional styles of Pottery Barn or Ballard Designs but the prices are very high. Wondering if there are comparable brands that are less expensive. I am also looking for the piece to be upholstered, rather than slipcovered. Thanks.

What flooring would be best to install in a room that I am going to use for a pottery studio.?
i am moving into a house where i will be converting a bedroom into a pottery studio. i primarily hand build. the room has carpet and i am going to remove it and put down a more appropriate floor. I am wondering what material would be best for wear and tear, slippery wet clay situations, and keeping clean. low cost is always a plus, too.there is plywood subfloor under the carpet and the room is on the second story

Where can you find te brown pottery in irish pubs in ireland. Most are antiques and are usually jugs,jars etc?
They are usually two toned or light beige in color. Some say Maguire and Sons etc on them. They appear to be whiskey jars but I'm interested in any of the pottery

Where can i buy cheap mexican pottery?
like websites besides ebay?lol thanks matt... Well i plan on going to mexico next year with my husband and his fam....but i kindda wanted to get my kitchen done before then

Does anyone know where to get unique hippy stuff, and dreamchatchers, mexican pottery, stuff like that?
I want stuff like mexican pottery, dream catchers, tye dye stuff,and hippy stuff.

Longaberger wood & pottery shakers?
I was at a party recently, and they had Longaberger salt and pepper shakers that were pottery & wood. I tried to find them on ebay and had no luck. Has anyone ever seen these? Or does anyone have them for sale?

Where can I go to decorate pottery with a friend and have it fired for me? I live in the Portland, OR area!?
I need the name of a chain or studio that can do this so I can look up companies that are similar. Plates, cups, vases, etc.

Where can I buy a pottery barn "Crinkle Puff" Quilt?
An actual store not the internet.

Is it possible to make finished, food-safe pottery at home?
All the info I can find of pottery requires the use of a kiln. It seems to me that by now they must have come up with glazes that can be cured in the oven or something. Do you know if there are any products that I can use to make my own pottery jars, etc. without needing a kiln?Thanks for your help

What is some good websites besides pottery barn for decorating a teens bed -room?
i'm moving and i want my room to be so cute everybody will be like " oh i want her room" yeah so help me please Dthanks

Can Pottery cook on stove top?
Stoneware pottery is what I'm talking about.I know it's safe for microwave, and oven, but I was wondering if it is alright with stove top. Either electric stoves or regular burners. Thanks.

Pottery Barn is sold out -- does anyone know where I can find glass hurricanes that go with the light below?
Here's a URL to the chandelier I want potterybarn.com products easton chandelier but as you can see the glass hurricanes are NOT AVAILABLE.

I am looking for couch pillows that look like the ones from the Pottery Barn but are not as costly?
The Pottery Barn has the Textured Pillow Covers that come in Fresca Blue and Sailor Blue. I didn't want to spend over $100 on four couch pillows. I was wondering if anyone knows of any that are similar to these but do not cost as much. Thanks potterybarn.com products textured pillow cover select items ?pkey x %7C4 %7C1 %7C %7C10 %7Ctextured %20solid %20pillow %20cover %7C %7C0& cm src SCH