Articles filed under Home & Garden
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Smaller, charming homes likely to make a returnNov 15, 2020 6:01 am - It has been a long time, probably since the 1920s and '30s, since the small home has been on the minds of architects and designers. It's not that there aren't capable pr...
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This will be a Christmas to rememberNov 15, 2020 6:00 am - Christmas 2020 may be unlike any other Christmas in recent memory. Families will probably celebrate largely in isolation, socializing only with those with whom they live...
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Could astronauts grow plants in soil?Nov 15, 2020 6:00 am - NASA has sent a lot of strange stuff into space. It sent gold-plated music albums and photos on the Voyager 1 and 2 space probes. It sent pieces of Kitty Hawk, the legen...
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Nothing lasts forever: When to replace household itemsNov 15, 2020 6:00 am - Savvy homeowners replace common household items in a timely fashion. But staying on top of such duties is no small feat. "It's often easy to overlook when items should b...
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Testing garden soil helps you select right fertilizerNov 15, 2020 5:00 am - Have your garden soil tested to determine how best to manage it and what fertilizers to use. Make a composite sample from a few areas in the bed and send the sample in f...
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Cozy room is ready to be decorated for ChristmasNov 15, 2020 5:00 am - My furniture is old and very oversized for the room. I don't know what furniture would fit for the room's layout. Design of Treetime Christmas Creations Expert:...
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Family gatherings are a joy over the holidaysNov 15, 2020 5:00 am - When we moved to this house three years ago, our old living room furniture moved with us. Somehow it doesn't have the same appeal in this new space. We would love to giv...
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Family needs to punch up their entrywayNov 15, 2020 5:00 am - We would love to give this room a makeover with some fun furniture and decorations. It's the first room you see when walking into our house and we would love to have a f...
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Designer's advice on vintage decor in a modern homeNov 13, 2020 6:00 am - Tara Shaw is an author, designer and antiques expert who lives in New Orleans. She has an import business; a custom furniture line, Maison; and a licensed product line w...
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Captivated by bold tile? Here's what to consider before using it.Nov 13, 2020 6:00 am - If you haven't snapped the picture yourself, you have probably seen it on social media: an image of two feet, shot from above, standing on an intricately patterned ceram...