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LifeYou Said It: 'Don't Use Your Phone' and Other Tips of the Week
Memorable tips, tricks and quips from around Houzz this week. What are yours?
Full StoryLifeSimple Pleasures: The Big Sunday Lunch
Make Sunday afternoons special with a casual, stress-free meal where friends and family pitch in
Full StoryGardening GuidesHow I Learned to Be an Imperfect Gardener
Letting go can lead to a deeper level of gardening and a richer relationship with the landscape. Here's how one nature lover did it
Full StoryLifeSimple Pleasures: The Art of Lounging
Restore your spirit and encourage creativity by daydreaming, meditating or napping in the comfiest spot in the house
Full StoryLifeHouzz Call: Who'll Post the First Snow Photo of 2013?
If the weather's been flaky in your neck of the woods, please show us — and share how you stay warm at home
Full StoryLifeTips for Moving Into a Smaller Space
Downsize with less compromise: Celebrate the positive, pare down thoughtfully and get the most from your new home
Full StoryCommunityDiscover the Joy of Welcoming New Neighbors
Don't worry about a perfect presentation — a heartfelt note and a simple treat create a wonderful welcome to the neighborhood
Full StoryHolidaysSet the Scene for a Stress-Free Holiday Visit
Put your guests at ease and take the pressure off hosting by prepping your space with psychology in mind
Full StoryLifeSimple Pleasures: Game Night Done Right
What's that sound? Popcorn popping, friends laughing and maybe, just maybe, a little trash talking
Full StoryLifeYou Said It: Memorable Quotes Around Houzz This Week
Share in the design advice, analogies and statements from the Houzz community that have struck a chord
Full StoryMonthly Home ChecklistsNovember Checklist for a Smooth-Running Home
Prep for holiday entertaining and the onslaught of winter to enjoy a healthy home and a relaxed mood
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