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Even if a vacation cottage has to remain in your dreams, you can design a retreat feel in your everyday home. Our senior home editor's vision for a 600-square-foot cottage full of nature-...
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Low-budget updates and casual decorating turn an outdated A-frame into a classic North Woods retreat.
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Two Illinois families learn sharing doubles the fun when they split the purchase of a 1928 Indiana beach house.
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Entertaining pros share their secrets for elevating the usual backyard barbecue into a memorable outdoor affair.
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These creative centerpieces and table decorating ideas are perfect for summer entertaining.
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Light up a room without building a fire. Our warm-weather ideas for filling your empty fireplace box show you how.
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Spruce up the curb appeal of your home by adding touches reflecting your personality and style.
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Fresh, colorful and kick-off-your-shoes casual, the cottage look is just plain easy to live with. See how Michigan homeowners brought this warm, comfortable decorating style to their 100-year-old...
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Whether you're looking for a scenic place to walk or for gardening education, these public gardens throughout the Midwest will inspire you.
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Finish planting early this month and enjoy your growing flowers and veggies.