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Liquid Lessons

August 3, 2010

Oh, those long, hot, humid days of summer—better known as the “dog days”—seem to have been upon us since early spring this year. With the drying heat firmly footed in our gardens, it is most important to remember to water plants...

Category: Issue, July 2010, Columns, Interior Insights, Featured

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Exterior Insights: Getting the Garden Contained

July 6, 2010

There’s no question the home gardening trend broke out in earnest last summer. New gardeners testing their green thumbs last year were estimated in the millions, according to the National Gardening Association. But if you aren’t...

Category: Issue, June 2010, Columns, Interior Insights, Featured

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The Birds and the Bees

June 1, 2010

A 1960s popular song by Jewel Akens went something like this: “…let me tell ya ‘bout the birds and the bees and the flowers and the trees…” Akens might have been singing about “a thing called love,” but he could have just as...

Category: Issue, May 2010, Columns, Interior Insights, Featured

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Bright Ideas

April 5, 2010

There are fashion trends in lamps just as there are in carpeting and furniture, and changing your lamps is one of the least expensive ways to update your décor. Replacing table lamps or perhaps simply replacing the shades on...

Category: Issue, March 2010, Columns, Interior Insights, Featured

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Finishing Touches

February 25, 2010

At the height of her career as one of America’s famous decorators, Dorothy Draper published a pink-and-white-striped book called Decorating is Fun, which became a bible for American homemakers. Though the book is more than 70...

Category: Issue, February 2010, Columns, Interior Insights, Featured

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Style Matters

February 22, 2010

When you hear the phrase “I like your style,” just what does it mean? Style involves more than just the ups and downs of hemlines and the latest decorator items in home furnishings. Style adds grace and comfort to our lives. It’s...

Category: Issue, January 2010, Columns, Interior Insights, Featured

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Lighten Up Your Holidays

January 13, 2010

I find it amazing that another year has gone by so quickly and it’s time to think about holiday decorations. I’m a sentimental softie when it comes to my treasured holiday traditions, but I do like to shake things up just a bit...

Category: Issue, December 2009, Columns, Interior Insights, Featured

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