Inside this week’s issue
Beads are back
Costume jewelry from decades ago is very trendy again, discovers Cheryl-Anne Millsap.
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Sentimental favorite
Joy Reis treasures her Tiny Town Dolls from the 1940s and ‘50s.
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Eclectic beauty
Liz and Harry Boyd’s home is surrounded by wildly colorful yard.
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Personal space
You don’t have to own the place you live to make that space your own.
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Special weave
Tony Yuen restores damaged and aging wicker and rattan.
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In the zone
Map helps gardeners determines which plants can stand the heat here.
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Grass is always greener
Pat Munts has advice for someone whose lawn has patches that are greener than the rest.
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Lightning strikes again
Art exhibit triggers memories of hot summer nights and fireflies for Shannon Amidon.
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Animal magnetism
Two art exhibits explore the bond between humans and other animals.
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