Tag: house
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How to Collect Water With Rain Barrels
Catching and using rainwater can be as simple as a single plastic barrel with a gravity feed to a flower bed, or they can be sophisticated systems that supply all your water needs
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All About Groundcover
These plants add color, texture, and a lush, garden-like feel to your yard—all while offering a fix-and-forget solution for bare spots, steep slopes, and more
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23 of Our Best Salvage-Style Projects
After hunting around salvage yards and flea markets, use those trashed materials to create unique furniture and accessories for your home
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Save This Old House: Virginia Italianate
This post-Civil War historic district house has a lot to offer, including a two-room guesthouse
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Create a Farmhouse-Fresh Breakfast Nook
Simple furnishings and soft blues and grays with butter-yellow accents infuse this space with cheerful charm
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spring fertilizer
There’s no one-size-fits-all formula for springtime fertilizing—it depends on the soil and the type of grass. — 9 Steps to a Lush Lawn
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All About Exterior Paint
Expert advice on choosing the best formulations for your siding type, selecting the most eye-catching colors, and getting long-lasting results
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A Kitchen Designer Designs for Herself
When a kitchen designer’s kitchen wasn’t efficient—or her style—she came up with a clever design to make the space super-functional
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Create a Naturalist’s Living Room
Neutral finishes and furnishings put the focus on accents gathered from the land. Here’s how to display tokens from far-flung explorations for a cohesive and cozy den
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How to Build a Cold Frame
Use rot-resistant planks and a salvaged window to build a protective box that extends the growing season