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Watch the world go by from a porch decked out with comfy furniture and inspiring accessories

Learn how to balance your budget and set priorities to get the home features you want with the least compromise

Give feet a soft landing, protect your floor, hide a stain ... with area rugs in your arsenal, you can win any flooring battle

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