Explore the role of architectural fashions in current designs through 5 home styles that bridge past and present

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Here's the lingo to know to get the draperies you really want

Learn what fruit flies are, how to prevent them and how to get rid of them in your home

Did you live through the noise and dust during your project, rent a place or camp in your backyard? Tell us your story

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Mechanical ventilation can actually be better for your home than the natural kind. Find out the whys and hows here

Vinyl in the bathroom, café style in the kitchen, clerestory in the living room — today's shutters are terrific for every room in the home

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