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Bathroom
March 06, 2013 | Wednesday
The Easiest Way to Clean Shower Doors
It's always a challenge to clean shower doors, but that doesn’t mean you have to use powerful cleansers made with amm...
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JOE PROVEY
Historic Homes & More
March 06, 2013 | Wednesday
Cabin on Flathead Lake by Andersson-Wise Architects
Andersson-Wise Architects designed the Cabin on Flathead Lake as a quiet retreat on the water’s edge. Located in ...
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INTHRALLD
Lawn & Garden
March 06, 2013 | Wednesday
10 Houseplants to Improve Indoor Air Quality
Improve your home’s indoor air quality—and your overall mood—with an easy-to-grow houseplant.
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DONNA BOYLE SCHWARTZ
Lawn & Garden
March 06, 2013 | Wednesday
Bob Vila Radio: Kitchen Composting
Composting’s a great idea: it helps your garden thrive and keeps valuable organic waste out of landfills. But once yo...
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ROSEANN FOLEY HENRY
Buying & Selling Homes
March 05, 2013 | Tuesday
7 Renovation Tips to Boost Resale Value
Making the right renovation decisions can help you sell your house quicker, and for more money.
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KRISTINA GROSSPIETSCH
How To's & Quick Tips
March 05, 2013 | Tuesday
DIY Deck Building: Lifts, Beams, and Bells
Is it spring yet? The sun has been paying us an ongoing visit, the daffodils are in bloom, and the trees are beginning t...
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Lawn & Garden
March 05, 2013 | Tuesday
Breathe Easier at Home with Indoor Plants
As winter draws to a close, things are getting a bit stuffy in our house. Like many energy-conscious consumers, we’ve...
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DONNA BOYLE SCHWARTZ
Flooring & Stairs
March 05, 2013 | Tuesday
Quick and Easy Vinyl Flooring
My son recently asked for help installing vinyl flooring in his bathroom. So we took a trip to the local home center ...
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JOE PROVEY
Managing Construction
March 05, 2013 | Tuesday
2 Professionals Who Can Save You Thousands
"Satisfaction goes up when you have concrete expectations," says CA-based contractor Dan Fritschen. The unglamorous ...
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JOANNE Y. CLEAVER
How To's & Quick Tips
March 05, 2013 | Tuesday
How To: Add Legs to Furniture (The Easy Way!)
Today I'm going to show you how to add legs to virtually any piece of furniture. It's super simple and pretty fool-proo...
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Green
March 05, 2013 | Tuesday
Old Doors Used as Headboards: 16 Dramatic Examples
I love to decorate with old things! The key to recycling vintage items is thinking about how to use them for something...
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Painting
March 04, 2013 | Monday
Boost Your Color Confidence
In her position as director of color marketing for Sherwin-Williams, Jackie Jordan spends her days looking at color, ...
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MARIE PROELLER HUESTON
How To's & Quick Tips
March 04, 2013 | Monday
DIY Faux Leaded Glass Window
There’s a serious misnomer about 100-plus-year-old homes. Most people immediately assume they come with all those ...
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IT ALL STARTED WITH PAINT
Historic Homes & More
March 04, 2013 | Monday
Casa Kolonihagen by Tommie Wilhelmsen
Located in Stavanger, Norway, Casa Kolonihagen by Tommie Wilhelmsen was developed as a summer vacation home. Accommodat...
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Miscellaneous DIY
March 04, 2013 | Monday
How To: Care for Hardwood Floors
We do a lot of hardwood floor refinishing at Austin Home Restorations, and I often get asked by clients how they should...
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