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A Living Room That’s an Elegant Space for Work and Play
A living area that also hosts a home office gets an update in keeping with its surroundings
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How to Repair a Flagstone Walkway
This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows how to affix loose flagstones
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Clever Ways to Reuse Your Kitchen Trash
Put materials from around the kitchen to work instead of throwing them away with these brilliant ideas
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How to Build a Standing Coatrack
Construct a coatrack in the wood of your choice for a place to hang up your hat
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7 Aging-in-Place Essentials
Six of seven accessible features buyers want are rated more “desirable” than “essential,” suggesting that home buyers are purchasing with aging in mind.
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FourPlans: Best-Selling Courtyard Plans from Dan Sater
Dan Sater’s most popular homes might surprise you. Sure, they’re chock-full of upscale amenities.
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15 Hot Outdoor Design Trends
Outdoor living spaces for entertaining and relaxing will be in high demand during 2014, according to the Residential Landscape Architecture Trends Survey conducted by the American Society of Landscape Architects. Check out the top three outdoor design elements and the five most popular features of each.
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A Parametric Design Made by Hand and Pencil
Sanjay Puri Architects created the dizzying interior wood finish of the Auriga restaurant in Mumbai, India, with no software, but rather a pencil tied to a stick.
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Better Living Design: Hafele Cabinets & Closets
Bill Owens and Richard Duncan from the Better Living Design Institute check in at the Hafele booth at the 2014 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show. In this video, they review the latest in kitchen and home storage units from Hafele.
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11 Ways Your House is Making You Fat
How the layout, colors, design, and accessories in your home can be adding inches to your waistline
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