Inside this week’s issue
Charming baggage
Old luggage invokes images of romantic travel in another era, and it’s practical too.
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Built with love
Rural Cheney home features berm and lots of windows surrounded by spacious lawn.
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Carve out an office
A little rearranging and some ingenuity and you can put a work space in almost any abode.
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Attack wall, ceiling cracks
Tool Guy lays out a strategy for reparing those unsightly imprections.
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Finding the chic in shabby
CdA woman uses minimalist approach to accessorizing, finding new beauty in old things.
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Prison parts sprung
Building materials from detention center find new life in other structures
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Iris eyes are smiling
It’s prime iris-watching time. Enjoy the show while it lasts.
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Blow whistle on thistle
Pat Munts explains why Canada thistle is a noxious weed and what to do about it.
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Pocket pets
They don’t take much space, and they’re quiet, but they can still be loads of fun.
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