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Think green when you clean grimy grout

Do you have tough grout stains you'd love to get rid of? You can clean those stubborn stains without harsh and toxic cleaners. Fumes from many popular, chemical-based cleaners can pollute the air inside your home.

Fairies add magic to miniature landscapes

Workshops on fairy gardens are a great time for moms and daughters
Give cluttered garage a fall tune-up

Give cluttered garage a fall tune-up

Here's how a bit of organization can save you money in the long run

Big push in U.S. for factory-made houses

Backlash against McMansions boosts fortunes of modest prefab homes
Purr-fect way for cats to share sofa

Purr-fect way for cats to share sofa

Pet-loving student of furniture design considered comfort of animal friends

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Debbie Travis >E3

Don't let an emergency leave you in the dark

Be ready for the next power outage by taking steps before it happens

WD-40 can help loosen a sticky boat zipper

Dear Reena: The zippers on my convertible boat top are very hard to zip. Is there something to put on them to make them easier to close? I have used soap but it just washes off.

Lots of flowers help make a better show

In my seminars, as I show beautiful flower combinations, I always warn those in attendance that you can't get that look from a jumbo six-pack. No, I'm not talking about beer.

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Helen Chesnut >F3