Inside this week’s issue
Fresh as all outdoors
Nothing beats hanging laundry on the line for that clean fragrance, says Cheryl-Anne Millsap.
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Familiar ring
Polly Cunningham cherishes the restored 1915 telephone that once graced her family’s farm.
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Terra cotta beauty
Bill and Wendy Budge’s home is covered with glazed ceramic tiles.
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Applying a new coat
The Tool Guy offers advice on preparation and painting walls that have been painted before.
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Tool time
A look at the convenience and joy of having a selection of tools.
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Picking up the pieces
Terry Shanahan retores the beauty and functionality of old and damaged furniture.
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Bring in the hummers
Attracting hummingbirds to your yard is easy if you know their tastes, says Pat Munts.
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Mum’s the word
Pat Munts has some advice for gardener who can’t get her chrysanthamums to bloom at the right time.
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Sea full of color
Coral provides a brilliant underwater landscape, but it takes care and patience to grow it.
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