Winner of the 2008 Ugly Couch Contest at HGTV
November 20, 2008 by Jennifer Chait
Filed under Home & Living
Well, I’ll give Sure Fit this, I’m sure they picked the right winner. Egad. Although, on two notes, I think this couch would fit in perfectly at the wood paneled house; also, quite possibly this couch is so bad, it’s almost cool. I know folks who would love this couch. Sad.
And just what does the winner of this contest get? A $5000 home makeover from Kim Myles, designer and host of HGTV’s Myles of Style and Sure Fit. Not bad.
I wonder what they’ll do with the old couch?
[image via 5W]
HGTV Has All Sorts of Stuff Going On – Starting Today
March 16, 2008 by Jennifer Chait
Filed under Home & Living
Who remembers last year’s HGTV Design Star event? I sure do. We had the nice Sparkle Josh visit Offbeat and then no one I liked won. That was exciting. Well Josh was cool, I wasn’t quite so excited about the outcome of the show.
In any case it seems like it’s been simply years since the show ended, but finally, Kim, last year’s winner, has her show coming out. I figured I’d post about it because we did all follow along, and also, well, HGTV is always nice to me. They send me ideas, and tell me about events, and I …read more




