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Home and gardens: A former hunting lodge by Loch Fyne has been restored to glory after suffering the indignity of an insensitive 1960s makeover
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Lauri and Michael Thorndyke have a wild and windy Scottish night to thank for their discovery of this Highland home. 'The 'for sale' sign had blown over and bent into the road, drawing our attention to it as we drove past,' says Lauri. The couple had

Winter day, spring fever at Home and Garden Show: If turnout at the Greater Roanoke Home and Garden Show is any indication, homeowners are itching to do a little spiffing.
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(McClatchy-Tribune Informa) It may have been dinosaurs drawing kids to the Roanoke Civic Center this weekend, but it was bathtub renewers, sauna installers, lawn mower companies, bakers and landscapers who attracted their parents and grandparents. The

Keeping it low-key
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Gary Hutton is one of the best known and most respected Bay Area designers. He has high-profile clients and his own 23-year-old furniture line that's been admired, copied by places like Crate & Barrel and sold to millions. If you've seen the small bronze

Home briefs: Lawn & Garden Show delivers promise of coming spring
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We may be deep in winter's clutches at the moment, but now we've got something to dream about: the 2010 Nashville Lawn & Garden Show. From March 4 to 7 at the State Fairgrounds, visitors will enjoy garden exhibits that showcase this year's theme,

Plan a Tea Party with Beautiful China
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beautiful flowers, luscious treats, and a wonderful visit with friends. I love a spontaneous gathering of two or three friends over a cup of herbal tea and some yummy cucumber sandwiches. But with the popularity of afternoon tea, many tea rooms and

My Space: Jane Shepherdson
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The Whistles CEO and former Topshop supremo opens up her new office in Euston We moved into this Victorian building in August last year. It's down near Euston station, which is a strange bit of London. But this is a gorgeous building. I was determined

Get Almost "Instant" Hot Water Using Your Current Water Heater
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One of the last frontiers of creature comforts we continue to pursue is that of on-demand hot water at the sink or shower. Often people use a point of use tankless water heater under the sink for one location or invest thousand of dollars in a whole

Domestic blitz Vendors and remodelers show off their stuff this weekend at the year's first big home and garden show
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Booking her annual home show, Sherry Larsen saw another sign that the economy is on the upswing. "There was a time when we had so many spa dealers, I had to limit the number of vendors so we didn't look like a spa show instead of a home show," said

High-end designer's apartment is low profile
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Gary Hutton is one of the best known and most respected Bay Area designers. He has high-profile clients and his own 23-year-old furniture line that's been admired, copied by places like Crate & Barrel and sold to millions. If you've seen the small bronze

Polk Audio PSW110 10-Inch Powered Subwoofer - Product of the Week
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PSW110 10-Inch Powered Subwoofer - Product of the Week Free Newsletter!Sign Up Robert's BlogBy , About.com Guide to Add to: Audio PSW110 10-Inch Powered Subwoofer - Product of the Week Friday January 8, 2010 The Polk PSW110 is a modest

News From CES 2010: Sherwood Netboxx Receiver
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Although 3D TV and Net-Connected TV seem to be getting all the attention at CES this year, there is a lot more to see. One example is the increasing incorporation of Net-Connected features into home theater receivers. One such receiver on display was

Walmart Takes Blu-ray Commitment to the Next Level
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As Blu-ray continues its steady growth, Walmart is determined to be a major player in Blu-ray Disc player and movie sales. Their latest strategy is to establish a 'Blu-ray Experience' section in Walmart stores that it hopes will draw more consumers to

PlantCam, GardenWatchCam capture plant growth
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If you're the type of person who starts every day with a quick tour just to see how well the garden is blooming, you'll get the idea behind PlantCam, above. It's a four-megapixel time-lapse digital camera for your landscape. Created by Wingscapes, the

Domestic blitz Vendors and remodelers show off their stuff this weekend at the year's first big home and garden show
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Remodeling clients are asking for extras like deep Roman tubs, above, for soaking. Booking her annual home show, Sherry Larsen saw another sign that the economy is on the upswing. "There was a time when we had so many spa dealers, I had to limit the

A natural with a brush
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As early as age 5, decorative painter Katherine Jacobus knew she would work in the arts. While earning a bachelor's degree in illustration from Parsons, she spent a year at Christie's auction house. She later landed at Polygram Records, where she

Singular Plants: Container gardening
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PLANTS IN CONTAINERS require more summer water and suffer more in winter freezes than plants in the ground. That said, there are good reasons to add a pot or two to your patio, deck, doorway or garden. Almost any plant or combination of plants gains

Beautiful Cabinet Hardware is Like Jewelry for Your Home
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If you're remodeling or decorating your kitchen or bathroom, you'll find that selecting your cabinet hardware is lots of fun. It's almost like picking out the perfect jewelry for your dress or suit. Cabinet hardware provides the finishing touch to

Let's move to Assynt, Sutherland, Scotland
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A land worth fighting for What's going for it? A new decade, a new life. I can think of no finer place to start both. What a place. I don't think I've been anywhere quite so remote in Britain before. Miles and miles, hours and hours of driving. For you

Stuart Piontek stages sale
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One of the Bay Area's pioneers in staging homes for sale, Stuart Piontek, is putting on a landmark sale of his inventory, starting Tuesday. And it's all going to be staged. "It's not going to be lined up and scattered about," he said. "I want to show

Pillows made of grain sacks
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It's a complicated world, and sometimes you just crave the basics: No more Twitter. No more cell phone. Just the sun on your face and dirt under your nails. A simpler life. Don't quit your day job yet, city slicker. A little fact checking reveals that

Inspecting your bike
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You should inspect your bike on a regular basis, whether you ride daily or your bike spends most of the week slumped against a garage wall. We asked Ted Thomas, a bike mechanics educator and lead mechanic for Warm Planet Bikes in San Francisco, how to

WEEKEND BUY: Stylish lighting from ASDA
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NEW Light up a wintry January evening with chic table lamps They may have designer-style good looks but you won't need to chat to your bank manager before snapping one up. These elegant table lamps are from ASDA and start at just £10. Let the chocolate

Clean Your TV
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Organizing Books
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organize books, shelves, cleaning, tips, advice, home library, dust clean books Align books’ spines with the outer edge of the shelf to prevent dust from settling. To dust books themselves, take a vacuum or microfiber cloth and work from the spine out,

Lamp shades, lighting ideas
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Add interest to any scheme with this 'granny chic' pendant light We fell instantly in love with the Lola light when we first spotted it at Laura Ashley's press preview a few months back. Made up of three mismatched silk shades hung at varying lengths,

Reader garden makeover: From neglected pond to summer haven
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By Last updated at 10:41 PM on 08th January 2010 Add to Jackie Harvey works in education and is married to Michael, a semi-retired printer. The couple, who are in their fifties, live in a 1950s detached house in Eastbourne, East Sussex, with daughters

Your weekend collecting guide
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It's always a good idea to check ahead to make sure the event information is current. Would you like to have your flea market, estate sale, rummage sale or other antiques and collectibles related event... Friday, January 08, 2010 It's always a good idea

Reader offers - a splash of warmth and colour
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Easy to grow Alstroemeria An Award of Garden Merit (AGM) winner, also known as Peruvian lilies. These hardy, elegant lily-like flowers are produced in vibrant shades of red, yellow, pink and apricot and bear striking marks. The masses of blooms will give

You Need A Designer If...
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You are really ready to start freshening up your home, but you're not realy sure where to start. Should you try to do the work yourself or should you hire a professional Interior Designer to handle the project? If you answer yes to any of the questions