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Bibliophiles across the globe reveal their top books and favorite reading spots, from a 2-story library to an artfully curated book nook

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Don't ignore that yucky old grill growing rust in your yard — turn it into a lighthearted planter that's a joy to see

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Turn old doors into a charming headboard with these step-by-step instructions from an expert woodworker

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