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How To Decorate with Mirrors
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If you hang a mirror in a room, you'll be addding a basic accessory and necessity. Whether it's a hallway or grand ballroom, baby's room or bathroom, the addition of a mirror adds beauty to the space and makes the space feel more open or spacious.

A lesson in restoration
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John Lee / John Lee The Stonebrook Court estate was called Lantarnam Hall when completed in 1914 in present-day Los Altos Hills. The Bay Area counts several storied mansions that made headlines in their day for their opulence and splendor. The Pullman

Splash out on an outdoor shower
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It used to be that unless you lived in Bali, owned a sauna or were one of those hardy, cold-water types, an outdoor shower was about as appealing as flip-flops in February. But it's time to reconsider: our summers are getting warmer – we're growing

Space solves: On silverfish and a duvet cover with zips
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Several years ago, I bought some Dorma duvet covers with zips rather than studs or buttons – much easier to sleep in, because your toes don't get tangled up. I now need to replace them, but Dorma doesn't make them any more. I can't find plain white,

Let's Move To: Anerley, south-east London
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What's going for it? Ooh, there's not been this much fuss made of Anerley since the Crystal Palace, accompanied by the railway, moved here in the 19th century. Even then, nobody seemed to notice this little suburb, all eyes being focused on the big glass

Navy Chair a sturdy classic
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The Navy Chair is the epitome of hardworking industrial furniture. Designed for the U.S. Navy in 1944, the seat needed to be worthy of life at sea: lightweight, corrosion resistant, easy to clean, nonmagnetic and fireproof. Those practical features along

The living room
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Have been sleeping with the French windows wide open the past few summer days, blurring the boundary between indoors and out. Figure that's the thing about roof terraces, they are a breathing room, a living lung. Different to a 'real' garden in that they

How to Amend Soil Around Shrubs and Garden Plants
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Lawn and Garden, Soil & Fertilizer, Trees & Shrubs by Julie Day For best results, improve the soil in the entire planting area. When I go to the garden center, after loading my cart with flowers and bushes, I head straight for the soil aisle to

Perfect Pillows
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My decorating weakness? Accent pillows. I just can't get enough. They're the perfect way to add a punch of color or pattern to a space without making a big commitment. They're also a great way to accessorize for the seasons. Dark colors and luxurious

Stay cool while gardening in summer's heat
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Summer has just officially begun, but we have been enduring summer-like heat for about two months now. We are fast approaching midsummer in our area. If spring is a celebration in the garden, then summer gardening is cleaning up after the party. It has

Photos unveiled of luxury insect hotels 'open' this week
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Designed to attract stag beetles, solitary bees, butterflies, spiders, lacewings, and ladybirds, you can see five unique insect hotels at Bunhill Fields, EC1; West Smithfield, EC1; Postman’s Park, EC4; St Dunstan’s in the East, EC4; and Cleary

Top Design Tips for an Elegant New Bathroom
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While many home interiors are going more simple, bathrooms are getting the royal treatment. Elegance, softness, and sophistication are the keywords for bathroom decor. If you're thinking of remodeling your bathroom, consider adding elements of comfort

Breezy summer reading about associations just a click away
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Summer reading lists are common literary fare, passed along by libraries, teachers and newspaper columnists. Not to be left out, we've compiled a roster of Web sites and blogs that address the workings of community associations. Some of the posts are

A strategy for collecting delinquent assessments
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Q: I am president of a condo association board in a 10-unit building. One of the unit owners has not paid assessments for nine months. He was renting out his unit, which is now unoccupied. His telephone has been disconnected and attempts to reach him by

UK homeowners spend more on home and garden items as summer approaches
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Post Office Home Insurance advises homeowners to review their home insurance policy to ensure purchases are covered (PRWeb UK) June 24, 2010 -- Recent research shows that as the weather turns warmer, UK online spending on home and garden products in

July in the Garden
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Almanac •Average temperatures: High 92, Low 73 •Rainfall: 7.15 inches The Moon Get more stories like this. Sign up for home delivery today. 1. Moon phases: •Last quarter July 4 •New moon July 11 •First quarter July 18 •Full moon July 25 2.

UK homeowners spend more on home and garden items as summer approaches
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Post Office Home Insurance advises homeowners to review their home insurance policy to ensure purchases are covered (PRWeb UK) June 24, 2010 -- Recent research shows that as the weather turns warmer, UK online spending on home and garden products in

Ex-Blackhawk Aucoin cuts asking price of Hinsdale home
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Former Chicago Blackhawks defenseman and team captain Adrian Aucoin, who now skates for the Phoenix Coyotes, has cut the asking price of his six-bedroom house in Hinsdale, which first came on the market in February, to $1.995 million from $2.099 million.

Garden delights over winter
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A sunny day is never more delightful than it is in the middle of winter. But even when the weather is drizzly and grey, stepping outdoors to engage with the garden is one of the most morale-boosting things we can do, says Sue Linn, who

Call for bungalow award entries
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Chicago's love of bungalows, and owners' efforts to renovate and restore them, will earn recognition this year through the 6th Annual Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Bungalow Awards. Created by the Historic Chicago Bungalow Association, with the support

Dreaming of Bathrooms
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Renovating season is upon us and as usual it's kitchen and bathrooms that are dominating the industry. I'm satisfied with my kitchen at the moment, but my outdated bathroom is keeping me up at night. I've spent many an evening dreaming of all the things

Top community picks: summer gardens
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Our busy community continue to create such mind blowing 3D rooms that we have decided to do a weekly round up of our favourites. This week’s theme, since it’s so darn sunny outside and we are beavering away in the office, is gardens. The

Ford School mansion a lesson in restoration
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The Bay Area counts several storied mansions that made headlines in their day for their opulence and splendor. The Pullman family's Carolands Chateau in Hillsborough or the Italianate palazzo Filoli, the Woodside estate built for William and Agnes

Merger could spell success for home and garden units
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After emerging from bankruptcy, Spectrum Brands completed a merger with Russell Hobbs in a stock swap valued at $661 million. - More -

The accidental allotment
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Struck me as I stood watering the allotment early this Thursday morning, that for someone who always says he loves weeding, we have left a lot to run wild this year. Think it started with the winter and the shock of the snow-scorched soil. And this

Electric Car Reality
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Today Maryland announced a plan to add $1 million of infrastructure to support electric vehicle use throughout the State. Funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the investment will build approximately 65 electric vehicle charging stations

Garden Calendar: nature center, herbs, rose arrangements
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EVENING STROLL WITH A NATURALIST: Explore the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge for a chance to view the animals that call the center home. Bring water and dress for the weather. 8 to 9:30 p.m. tonight. 9601 Fossil Ridge Road, Fort Worth. $10.