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Michelle Johnson sells Sunset Strip-area home for $4.1 million
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'Blame It on Rio' actress Michelle Johnson has sold her Sunset Strip-area home for $4.1 million. The three-bedroom, 3 1/2 -bathroom contemporary was built in 1970 and remodeled. There is a gated courtyard with water elements, an open floor plan, two

Garden Calendar: Plant sales, Earth Day events and more
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Natives: Annual spring Heard Natural Science Museum event. Hundreds of Texas-tough perennials, shrubs and trees, plus heirloom roses and other favorites. This sale is known for hard-to-find trees and shrubs. Also, shop ceramics from Clay Club of Texas

Interior Decorating No-Nos
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Breaking rules can be fun, a lot of fun. Some of your best decorating elements might have happened because you decided to break a rule or two and came up with something you absolutely love. Some decorating rules, though, are very wise, and it is better

It's official: DIY and gardening get boost in March
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The latest figures from the BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor show stronger sales in March - mainly thanks to the weather. While the retail figures across the board showed a like-for-like decline of 1.2%, the figures skewed by where Easter fell last year,

The beet comes on
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Suffolk Herbs Boltardy beet (or was it Detroit Globe?) Tuesday evening at the plot. It is a 'leaf day', the first for a while and I am keen to get in salad and spinach seed. The claytonia has flowered, so too last year's rocket. Even the mizuna is a foot

Varied Tactics in Unsure Times
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This year?s Kips Bay Decorator Show House, billed as a tribute to the minimalist Albert Hadley, features ghostly chairs, vodka and purple mohair.

Little Gloria Was Happy Here
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Given carte blanche with the décor of her room at the Kips Bay Decorator Show House, Gloria Vanderbilt chose to recreate, in spirit, the bedroom of her adolescence.

Learning to Love Snowdrops
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Spring is the best time to divide snowdrops, which need to be separated every few years, then replanted in fresh soil, to maintain their vigor.

Poll: What's Your Favorite Room?
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This Saturday marks the opening of the 2009 D.C. Design House. The location: a three-story Victorian mansion on a hilltop in Georgetown. Over nine weeks, 15 local designers redecorated two floors and 16 spaces in a house that was built in 1874 and 1875

Buying Grey Gardens
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It was in a cover story in New York magazine that I first became aware of Grey Gardens. I'll never forget how appalled I was reading about the Beale women, Jackie Kennedy Onassis's aunt and first cousin, Big Edie and Little Edie, who are the subject of

"Flip for Decorating": A New Book With Step-by-Step Advice
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Elizabeth Mayhew was at a photo shoot with her 4-year-old son in 2004 when she found the inspiration for her new book, 'Flip! for Decorating' (Ballantine Books, $24). Mayhew, then an editor for a magazine called Shop, Etc., watched the photographer take

Store News
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-- Since Norwalk Furniture company announced it was suspending operations last summer, 47 of its former stores have come under a new franchise name, Luxe Home Interiors. The location at 45591 Dulles Eastern Plaza in Sterling had its grand opening last

Top 10 Furnishings for First-Time Buyers
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If you were to start from scratch, do you know which furnishings for your home you should buy first? Maybe you actually are starting fresh right now and are looking for guidance in buying the best furniture for your money. How do you know which bed is

Where To Start Your Home Decorating Project
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If you are planning a home decorating project soon, you might feel very excited! Home decorating really is a fun and exciting process. You might also feel a little (or a lot!) scared, as you have probably heard many times that most home decorating

What's In Your Household Tool Kit?
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Do you have all the household tools you need all in one place? Well, first I should ask if you have all the household tools you need, and then if they are all neatly organized in one place. This place might be a kitchen drawer, a hall closet or a plastic

Garden Gates Open
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Scott Terry says now is not the peak time for his garden, even though it looks lush and bountiful. Camellias, cymbidiums, passion vines, dahlias and tulips are in bloom, edibles are coming up in the back, and honeybees are working their way through the

the backyard was a concrete slab
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Scott Terry says now is not the peak time for his garden, even though it looks lush and bountiful. Camellias, cymbidiums, passion vines, dahlias and tulips are in bloom, edibles are coming up in the back, and honeybees are working their way through the

How to grow: Clematis 'Pamela Jackman'
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This elegant deep blue climber is no ordinary clematis, says Val Bourne Many of our early-flowering clematis come in pastel pinks and blues soft, watercolour hues. Their flowers are often ragged and wispy, too. But the spring-flowering 'Pamela Jackman'

The secret life of the 'guerilla gardener'
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Guerilla gardening is illegal - but that's not stopping the middle classes from prettifying their neighbourhoods 'Thank-you for the sunflowers,' shouts the old woman over the roar of the traffic. 'They were lovely!' Evidently, she approves of the

ION Audio LP2CD USB Turntable and CD Recorder Combination - Product Review
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The LP2CD is a the latest in analog-to-digital conversion products from ION Audio. The LP2CD combines a vinyl record turntable with a CD-Recorder in a single device. To make recording to CD easy, the LP2CD includes an onboard 700MB flash drive that