**EXHIBIT31.5**

**CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPALEXECUTIVE OFFICER**

**PURSUANT TO SECTION 302**

**OF THESARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002**

I, Robert J. DiNicola, certify that:

1.     I havereviewed this Annual Report on Form 10-K of Linens ‘n Things Center, Inc.;

2.               Based on my knowledge, this Report does notcontain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a materialfact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances underwhich such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the periodcovered by this Report;

3.               Based on my knowledge, the financialstatements, and other financial information included in this Report, fairlypresent in all material respects the financial condition, results of operationsand cash flows of the Registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in thisReport;

4.               The Registrant’s other certifying officer(s)and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls andprocedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internalcontrol over financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f)and 15d-15(f)) for the Registrant and have:

(a)          Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused suchdisclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision,to ensure that material information relating to the Registrant, including itsconsolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities,particularly during the period in which this Report is being prepared;

(b)         [Intentionallyomitted];

(c)          Evaluatedthe effectiveness of the Registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures andpresented in this Report our conclusions about the effectiveness of thedisclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by thisReport based on such evaluation; and

(d)         Disclosedin this Report any change in the Registrant’s internal control over financialreporting that occurred during the Registrant’s most recent fiscal quarter (theRegistrant’s fourth fiscal quarter in the case of an Annual Report) that has materially affected, or is reasonably likelyto materially affect, the Registrant’s internal control over financialreporting; and

5.               The Registrant’s other certifying officer(s)and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal controlover financial reporting, to the Registrant’s auditors and the audit committeeof the Registrant’s board of directors (or persons performing the equivalentfunctions):

(a)          All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in thedesign or operation of internal control over financial reporting which arereasonably likely to adversely affect the Registrant’s ability to record,process, summarize and report financial information; and

(b)         Anyfraud, whether or not material, thatinvolves management or other employees who have a significant role in theRegistrant’s internal control over financial reporting.

**Date: **March 26, 2007
|                                       | /s/ Robert J.  DiNicola |
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| Robert J.  DiNicola                   |
| Chairman and  Chief Executive Officer |

 

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