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Bob Mackie's former Los Angeles estate listed at $2.5 million
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Fashion designer Bob Mackie -- a.k.a. the Sultan of Sequins -- owned this house from 1997 to 2005. It was purchased for $1,825,000 from Mackie by a real estate agent who upgraded the property and is now back on the market at $2.5 million. The gated

DTV Transition - 90 Days To Go...
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Go... Newsletter - Sign up!Robert's BlogBy , About.com Guide to since 1998Add to: Transition - 90 Days To Go... Monday November 17, 2008 ...and counting. Are you ready? Check out my For Details. (0) No comments yet. Name (never

How to grow: Abutilon 'Canary Bird'
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An easy shrub with sunny yellow flowers that are produced all through the winter sounds like a dream come true. The only catch is that for Abutilon 'Canary Bird' to perform like this you need a conservatory, light porch or spacious window. Having said

Bunny Guinness: Q?A
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Garden pest: squirrels love tulips and crocus bulbs, but hate cayenne pepper Photo: Alamy How do you stop squirrels eating bulbs? Traditionally, wire netting with half-inch gaps is recommended; either peg it down on the surface of the soil, or use it to

Get to Know Your Thermostat and How to Fix It
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The thermostat is the brains behind your furnace operating properly and these little guys come in a variety of types. Some have mercury switches inside, some use mechanical switches, some are digital, and programmable electronic models will do everything

An artful apartment
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When Reena Amin moved to Evanston from Manhattan five years ago, she brought with her two suitcases of clothes and 30 boxes of belongings. About 20 of the boxes contained books. The remaining 10 held art and other miscellaneous doodads. Not included in

Newlyweds were 'registered' solar devotees
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Sarah Lozanova and her husband, Kiril Lozanov, met on a Web site for vegetarians. They had their daughter, 3-month-old Leona Lozanova, by natural childbirth, in a water birthing tub. And they're co-founders of Trees Across the Miles, a non-profit whose

Tax credits and rebates for solar projects
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There is some pretty hefty solar funding out thereand some reason for cheerlessness as well: On the national front In October, the federal government not only extended through 2016 tax credits that were set to expire this year for homeowners adding solar

Arts and crafts on sale for gift-giving
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Don't have the time, creativity or inspiration to give everyone on your list a homemade holiday? Check out the Etsy Dallas Jingle Bash. More than 40 local artists will be selling their wares, including totes and handbags, clothing for the whole family,

Millions of DTV Converter Box Coupons Requested, But Not Redeemed
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now only about 100 days away, over 33 million converter box coupons have been requested, but only 13.5 million have been redeemed so far. For more details, check out the latest DTV Transition status report from TV Week. If you haven't applied for your

Panasonic DMP-BD55K Blu-Ray Disc Player - Product of the Week
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Blu-ray Disc players are getting more versatile and cost-effective. The Panasonic DMP-BD55K Profile 2.0 Blu-ray Disc Player. I had the chance to check out the DMP-55K in a colleague's setup and found that the Blu-ray disc playback quality is top-notch,

LG and Sharp Busted For LCD Panel Price Fixing
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It seems like consumers are really getting hit hard these days with the downturn in the economy and the price of big government bailouts. Now comes word that LG, Sharp, and Chunghwa Picture Tubes Ltd, have been busted by the U.S. Justice Department for

Special equipment seeks out termites in walls
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One piece of equipment is the borescope, a fiber-optic camera that enables the inspector to see into areas that are impossible to inspect with just a flashlight. The other is the infrared thermal imaging camera. As well as active termites and/or termite

San Francisco's shelter dogs find a friend
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Many custody dogs have been removed from neglectful environments or are in quarantine for a medical condition. Others have been brought in on a citizen complaint and await their day in 'dog court.' Most animal agencies aren't equipped to keep dogs for

Bedding for a cheer-tastic bedroom
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Have a cheerleader in the family, or a daughter who aspires to be one? Score big time with Pottery Barn's new bedding and luggage collection in collaboration with Varsity Spirit, a designer and manufacturer of cheerleading uniforms. Dubbed Varsity Cheer,

Calendar: Celebrate Lakewood with home tour, market
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LAKEWOOD HOME TOUR: Weekend event celebrates the East Dallas neighborhood. Activities include home tours and market with award-winning artists and craftspeople. Friday-Sunday. Home tour tickets are $15, market tickets $5. Passes for all weekend events,

A Cabin Is Not a Shack
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DWIGHT JELLE and K Hamiltons retreat in rural Pepin County, Wis., has cedar board-and-batten siding, a wood-burning stove and a stack of firewood piled at the ready. And like cabins of long ago, it is cozy (less than 2,000 square feet), casual (a lot of

Green Buildings for the Real World
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Sustainable design is architectures mom-and-apple-pie issue. Who could be against it? Who would oppose the idea of buildings that heat, cool, ventilate and illuminate themselves providing pure air and water in the bargain by taking advantage of

The late Vivian Sheehan's Santa Monica home sells for $2,185,000
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Hollywood doesn't have a lock on heroes. They exist in every field, many of them unsung. The Santa Monica home of a hero who pioneered speech therapy for people who stutter just sold for $2,185,000, according to the Multiple Listing Service. Vivian

Hot Property: The late Vivian Sheehan's Santa Monica home sells for $2,185,000
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Hollywood doesn't have a lock on heroes. They exist in every field, many of them unsung. The Santa Monica home of a hero who pioneered speech therapy for people who stutter just sold for $2,185,000, according to the Multiple Listing Service. Vivian

Tim McGraw, Faith Hill list Beverly Park home at $14.8 million
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As far as his country music fans are concerned, Tim McGraw could sing the Yellow Pages, and it would still sound mighty purdy. And the fact that he's mad at his record label for putting out another greatest-hits package of his songs instead of new tunes,

When refinancing mortgage makes sense
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Many Americans affected by the economic crisis want their unaffordable mortgages reworked through special programs for people facing foreclosure. But you don't have to be in financial trouble to benefit from mortgage refinance, real estate experts say.

Recalls this week: toy trains, walkie talkies
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People with young children may want to check the list of recalled items this week, which includes toy trains, walkie talkies and pool swim sticks. The manufacturers reported no incidents or injuries as a result of any of the faulty products. Also

The Andrew Chatto papers
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A new exhibition celebrates Beth Chatto's radical flair Beth Chatto's position as a leading garden expert of the latter half of the 20th century rests on a realisation which we now think of as obvious - that garden plants should be selected on the basis

Astrology.com Daily Home and Garden Horoscopes - Friday November 14, 2008
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by Astrology.com Home and Garden Horoscopes, 10 hours 6 minutes ago Aries (March 21 - April 19) You are feeling impulsive, so today is not good for making large financial decisions. Keep doing your pro and con list. Save those credit cards for a few days

Fiscal reality hits high-end market
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Custom builders are using more lumber and less stone, delivering shrub-free yards, and subbing those Sub-Zeros for General Electric appliances. These are among the efforts of local builders trying to protect their bottom line amid shrinking budgets and

Universal home design is accessible for all ages and abilities
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When her husband Arthur underwent several spinal surgeries last year and was recuperating in the hospital, Mariam Eisenberg knew she had to make some design changes to her Jericho, N.Y., home before he returned. Her wheelchair-bound husband wouldn't be