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What a hot day it was. My face was red, my cloths were soaking wet and I was drinking water as fast as I could. I was watching as every one started slowing down from the heat, some were laying under the neighbors tree next door, some went under my tent for shade Read More »
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Some spend hundreds of dollars and travel many miles to far away lands in search of paradise not realizing that paradise may be right in their own back yard plus it’s always guaranteed to be free of charge.
Today, I found paradise. I decided…
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<em><img alt="Ngoc Minh Ngo " title="Ngoc Minh Ngo " src="http://img.timeinc.net/realsimple/i/p/Sept06/0906_PLT_01.jpg" align="left" height="240" width="180">How to prepare your houseplants for the big move, ensure their beauty during winter, and bolster their strength for next spring's trip back outdoors</em> Read More »
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Woot! I felt it! The
first signs of autumn. I opened the back door onto the deck to feed
Tony and got blasted by a cool wave. I don't mean the beach kind
either. There is this calm, serene feeling about fall. There is an
assuredness defined by a blast of screaming Crayola colors. It's as
if...
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Get the house under control, whether you
want to hide things quickly or sort them efficiently. Sort
Belongings with a Shoe Organizer Designed to hold six
pairs of shoes, this folding cotton-canvas and wood frame organizer
can be repurposed for sorting and distributing belongings by...
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Question: how would one go about acquiring an old gypsy caravan? Because we are loving this idea we spotted on Renovation Therapy -- tucking former caravans into your
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I'm in a losing battle with my weeds. Why are they my weeds? Because they're in my yard. I recently had fairly extensive work done on my backyard. By the time the fun cosmetic part came along, I was out of funds to create a proper yard (gopher wire, weed... Read More »
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I was lying by the ocean in Tel Aviv last week (I was there for a wonderful wedding which I’ll chat about in another article!) and it got me thinking: what is it that we all LOVE so very much about beach parties? There is always something particularly exciting, and amazingly seductive about it and... Read More »
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We talk about real houses a lot here on Cookie, but what about tree houses? They're so much cooler, after all! Here are some lucky children's backyard retreats...
"Back in 1991, my friend and I built this tree house. It's still hanging on in my parents' backyard. We built in drawers and two Volkswagen bus bucket seats. We ran an electrical cord up there, too. My mom thought it an eyesore, probably for good reason. But what about the cool factor?!" -- Randall, Sioux Falls, South Dakota (now living in Japan)
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