Aromatherapy is a hot trend for a good
reason: life is better when it smells nice. After a hard day's work, who wants to come
home to a house that smells like yesterday's cooking or, perhaps worse, like antibacterial
cleanser? Instead, light a few...Read more
There is a scene in The Big
Lebowski of Jeff Bridges's character lounging in the tub, surrounded by lit
candles. It is a scene that engenders sympathy for the unkempt Lebowski, because it shows
him to be a peace-loving guy with a taste for...Read more
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The two-volume House Beautiful combines the quiet charm of flower decoration, the
simplicity of decorating with sheets, and the sophistication of slipcovers in one boxed
set. In the first video, Decorating with Flowers, Renny Reynolds, a flower...Read more
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If a photo's worth displaying, it's worth
dressing up in style--not in one of those discount desk-scratchers. Designed by
internationally known architect and artist Michael Graves, Studio 84's Cast Aluminum Frame
is a showstopper. A striking, heavy,...Read more
Very similar to the Potting Scoop,
also made by Garden Works, this trowel-like tool shares its smaller cousin's hooked shape,
serrated edges, and a sharp point that's designed for digging with the tool held face
down. It also has a more substantial...Read more
It may look like one of Torquemada's favorite
torture devices, but this well-designed tool was made with unwanted plants, not corrupted
souls, in mind. As the packaging conveniently illustrates, it can be used in three ways:
the forked point lifts...Read more
Described on the packaging as "the best
general gardening gloves you'll ever own," these brown, rubberized, gauntlet-style
gloves are an excellent addition to any gardener's tool shed. Made of a flexible
waterproof rubber, they provide a snug...Read more
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Bonnie Rosser Krims wrote The Perfect Palette for those brave souls ready to try
something that has daunted many an interior designer: painting the walls something besides
white. Even though paint is one of the least expensive ways to change the look...Read more
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It takes only a drive through any typical American subdivision to confirm that in recent
decades the average house has grown in size, narrowed in style, and shrunk in vision. Jim
Tolpin's The New Cottage Home represents a return to a previous school...Read more
Gentle, woven bands of silvery brushed
aluminum surround and softly highlight your most treasured memories. Reminiscent of basket
weave, the design of this luminous frame has a gentility that is at home in any setting.
Made of earth-friendly recycled...Read more