Lifestyle Stories from October 15, 2017 (Change date)
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'Happy Death Day' scares off 'Blade Runner' at box officeOct 18, 2017 6:04 am - LOS ANGELES - The box office might be struggling this year, but the horror genre is alive and well. This weekend the "Groundhog Day"-like horror pic "Happy Death Day" sc...
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Pioneer woodsmen inspired fraternal organizationOct 15, 2017 6:05 am - Q. This is a photo of a brass belt buckle that I have been curious about for a long time. The belt is marked in relief with an ax and a mallet, along with the letters "M...
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Open space needs to be more containedOct 15, 2017 6:00 am - We have lived here for 11 years and tried to add furniture to decorate this space. However, when we do, it never looks good. We have never had drapes. This is a smaller ...
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Take car of lawn now for healthy spring grassOct 17, 2017 6:14 am - Q. I would really like to have a nice lawn next year. What can I do now to prepare for next spring? A. The warm summer weather will be fading soon, bringing with it clim...
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Why wait until cold arrives to decorate?Oct 18, 2017 6:22 am - Warm fall days are great for installing Christmas lights, though most people do not think about installing them until after Thanksgiving. It is much easier to wrap branc...
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Blank slate perfect for rustic-chic lookOct 15, 2017 6:00 am - I just bought my home and there's no money left for updating right now. This living room is from the 1970s with paneling, super-padded carpet (the curio cabinet can't st...
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Fall's a season for planting and eating berriesOct 18, 2017 6:22 am - Does a fresh-picked raspberry taste better early in the morning, when it's still cool from the night air, or at noon, after it's been warmed by the sun? That's debatable...
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Create compost for a healthier garden next springOct 17, 2017 6:14 am - Even though days are getting shorter and the mercury in the thermometer is heading south, there is still plenty to do in the vegetable garden. Continue harvesting vegeta...
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Home office makes cluttered first impresssionOct 15, 2017 6:00 am - This is what you see when you walk into my house. Love (not) the scallop wallpaper border; I meant to remove it before we moved in but didn't have the time. The window t...
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Freshen up doors and windowsOct 23, 2017 6:25 am - Subtle changes can often create amazing results in a room or an entire home. And while these types of changes can break the bank, they don't have to do so. Window treatm...