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Backyard playsets reach a new level

It is the kind of tree house that a kid could spend all day and all night inside.

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Home style: Upholstery guide; huge bag clip; removing melted plastic

ON THE SHELF: BOOK COVERS UPHOLSTERY BASICS
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Plan carefully to get a bumper tomato crop

It's time to dream of those summertime sandwiches and BLTs, made with tomatoes you grow in your own yard - in pots or the ground.
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Your Place: Tools and techniques for cleaning your deck

I was looking at my home's back steps, constructed of pressure-treated wood, and decided it was time for the annual get-rid-of-the-mildew-and-seal-them program.
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On Gardening: Pink fountain gaura offers unbeatable texture for the perennial garden

While the warm growing season has struggled to get established, the Pink Fountain gaura has been blooming with aplomb. The plant is so beautiful, it commands attention.
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Living Smart: Pet fencing

Ah the family pet. A source of great joy, deep camaraderie and yes, at least occasional frustration.
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Facebook promises to fix Home with upgrades after user complaints

Facebook Home was introduced with much fanfare one month ago. So far it has not lived up to the hype.
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Smaller, cheaper, beloved: Tiny house fans inhabit their niche

Greg Cantori plans to downsize when he retires. Really, really downsize.
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It's not a toy box: Barbie's Dreamhouse goes life-size

Days of Malibu living are long gone for Barbie. The iconic doll has moved to Florida and is inviting people to step into her life-size dream house, the first one now open worldwide.
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'Flower Recipe Book' shows how to make flower arrangements

For years the neighborhood florist was the go-to place for special-occasion arrangements and the occasional pick-me-up of cut flowers. Now as grocery stores, farmers markets - even hardware stores - have made fresh flowers so readily available, designers Alethea Harampolis and Jill Rizzo of the ...
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Hot Property: At nearly $4 million, Vince Vaughn's new place is 'so money'

Vince Vaughn has bought a house for $3.925 million in an area of Los Angeles one might not normally associate with actors - La Canada Flintridge.

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