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Stripe show
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Rosita and Ottavio Missoni open the doors of their colourful home outside Milan Missoni might be world famous for its richly colourful, multi-striped clothing and homeware, but its founders, Rosita and husband Ottavio, prefer to keep out of the

Making the love collection
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Sometimes being a pack rat can pay off - literally. About 15 years ago, Lynn Goldfinger-Abram realized that her mint-condition Barbie dolls, dating back to the 1960s, were quite valuable. She retrieved them from her grandmother's house and started

High-end highlights
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Turkey may be on nearly everyone's mind this week, but once the leftovers are stashed in the fridge, the intrepid bargain hunter's thoughts turn to holiday shopping and the latest round of Bay Area warehouse sales starting Friday. In today's roundup,

'Aquascaping' in the new age of aquarium
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Aquariums have long inhabited the uneasy terrain between obsessive avocation and kitschy interior decoration. Sure, they're fine for the introverted adolescent with a bent for the natural sciences, and they're a standard design element in many

House Gift "No-Nos"
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Speaking of gifts, it is good to know that there are some things you should never ever take as a housewarming gift. For example, be really mindful with food gifts. If you're known for making something special and delicious, great. But think about the

Boundless Cheer
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YULE LOG Laura Guido-Clark admires the Smoke Trunk vase at Sprout Home. ARTIFICIAL snowflakes, red bows and plastic silver bells are common decorations this time of year. But Laura Guido-Clark, a product designer and consultant in Berkeley, Calif., has a

Early holiday deals and steals
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Get your scissors. You'll want to clip this column, mark your calendars, and have it at the ready so you don't miss the great shopping opportunities starting this week. Stock up on holiday gifts and decor, accessories for you and your home, and more.

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Ideal Home makes its film debut
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NEW Lily Cole reads Ideal Home in The Imagination of Dr Parnassus Curious to see a clip of Lily Cole getting to grips with Ideal Home in the new Heath Ledgerfilm? Well, we've got hold of a snippet! And don't forget to check out our snaps of hunk Colin

Inside gardens for a jolly winter
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WHEN Mother Nature forces you to spend more time indoors its good to bring the garden in with you and no, I dont mean on your feet. Winter is the time youll really appreciate vases of flowers and foliage around the house. Now you might think home-grown

Correa 'Sister Dawn': Subtle Aussie evergreen
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We are blessed in our Bay Area's Mediterranean climate to be able to grow plants from around the world. Increasingly, Australian plants are becoming available in full-service nurseries. One of the most versatile of the Aussie imports is the evergreen

Her passion is collecting what she loves
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Sometimes being a pack rat can pay off - literally. About 15 years ago, Lynn Goldfinger-Abram realized that her mint-condition Barbie dolls, dating back to the 1960s, were quite valuable. She retrieved them from her grandmother's house and started

Stak Block makes green use of rice straw
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Rice, planted abundantly in California, has for centuries fed millions in India, China and the rest of Asia. But the silica-rich rice straw - an agricultural waste product - is typically burned because it is too expensive to gather for composting and

Pouf! More seating
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Autumn holds plenty of reasons to gather friends in your living room, from the athletic (football) to the artistic (holiday decorating). The more the merrier - that is until your sofa starts looking like a sardine can. If squirming, spooning guests are

Plant your veg garden now!
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Winter veg garden Sven Wombwell says now's the time to make an autumn veg patch to give fresh food next spring Make sure that home sweet home is where your heart is Get green-fingered for a garden you'll enjoy all year round Plant your veg garden now to

Kiss My Aster's Gardening Tips For Busy Ladies: The Finale
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Gardening Tips For Busy Ladies: The Finale We Love Garden Tips You Love Tips Subscribe to our free enewsletter to receive gardening tips and expert advice from Horticulture. thinks you should check out this article:', 'description':'s gardening tips for

Kiss My Aster's Gardening Tips For Busy Ladies: Part Deux
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Gardening Tips For Busy Ladies: Part Deux We Love Garden Tips You Love Tips Subscribe to our free enewsletter to receive gardening tips and expert advice from Horticulture. thinks you should check out this article:', 'description':'How a busy lady does a

The Dry Garden: Some sage advice for planting the right salvia in the right spot
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Salvia spathacea, also called hummingbird sage or pitcher sage: This is the basset hound of the genus. Common in the Santa Monica Mountains, its large fleshy leaves appear from woodland mulch with rains, soon followed by large autumn and spring flowers

The lazy gardener: bare-root plants
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As the last few leaves drift from the treetops and the garden settles down for a winter nap, the lazy gardener is finally doing some work. It may seem like an odd time to choose; to shun the mild, sunny moments of our Indian summer in favour of the

When is the best time to prune roses?
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Beware autumn pruning, which can be a little early to cut back your roses By Helen Yemm Published: 4:04PM GMT 20 Nov 2009 Helen Yemm tackling her roses in late winter. An autumn prune can lead to a second flush, which is vulnerable to frost damage.

Best ingredients for a great compost heap
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Bonfire ash and leaves can make excellent additions to the compost heap By Helen Yemm Published: 4:36PM GMT 20 Nov 2009 Helen Yemm treading down leaves. Most leaves can be added to the compost heap. Photo: MARTIN POPE Write to Thorny Problems at

Christmas 2009: Top 10 plant presents
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There’s a hint of spring in this elegant scented pot of forced narcissi arranged as a little topiary. Available now. NOTE: Prices do not include delivery.

Great Gifts for a New Home
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Gifts for a New & Garden Free Newsletter!Sign Up BlogFrom Apply Now, Former About.com Guide to Add to: Great Gifts for a New Friday November 20, 2009 It's a good idea to have a gift in hand when you visit a friend's . Whether you're inclined toward

How to stop honey fungus spreading
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The toadstools of honey fungus are not the main worry: it's what's going on underground that's the problem Honey fungus toadstools clustered around the base of a tree. These are relatively harmless. Photo: Write to Thorny Problems at

Hort hotties something nasty on the compost heap gardening in the jungle
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Gardening insider Matthew Appleby ponders the state of horticulture By Matthew Appleby Published: 11:15AM GMT 20 Nov 2009 Comments 0 | Comment on this article William Appleby, unwitting accomplice in a wee experiment at Merton Allotments. Hort hotties

They dig garden tools
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Maybe, says Harold Sweetman, there are no new ideas when it comes to garden tools. No good ones, anyway. Maybe the old standbys - spade, trowel, hoe, fork, pruner, saw - cannot be improved upon, though Lord knows, the marketplace keeps trying. 'It's not

Check out Beautiful Kitchens magazine's new blog
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Keep up-to-date with the latest in kitchen design, trends and more If you love to read about the latest kitchen trends, check out the new blog written by the team at Beautiful Kitchens. Packed with news, views and more fabulous kitchenalia than you can

How does your garden grow? How about in fast forward?
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If you’re the type of gardener who starts every day with a quick tour just to see how well everything is blooming, you’ll get the idea behind PlantCam. It’s a four-megapixel time-lapse digital camera that captures mini-movie frames of your plants