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Genius Idea: Build a Bunkhouse
Both families coming over at the same time? Not a problem
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June 2026
The evolution of TV placement
How we decorate with (or around) the TV says a lot about its intrusive importance in modern life. It's a black hole with no perfect solution.
Jun 25
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Rehabbing the Faded Farmhouse Fad
Looking to real farmhouses for inspiration
Jun 19
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Art Collecting for Us: Meet Laurie MacMillan
A mostly self-taught artist, MacMillan guides the gazer into a natural world distilled by the abstract
Jun 12
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May 2026
Decorating like it's San Francisco
Bringing the best of the City by the Bay into your home
May 27
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Resuscitate your closet's dead zones
Useful transformations for every nook and cranny
May 14
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The Checks and Stripes Forever
A salute to home décor crisscrossed with colorful lines and little squares
May 6
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April 2026
Room for Improvement #5: Tiny-bedroom tips
Rotating a bed and considering a new headboard are just two ways to make a big impact
Apr 29
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Art Collecting for Us: Meet BA Thomas
The first of a new series introducing you to emerging and established artists.
Apr 24
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Saving Water: Build a DIY Rain Capture System
A drop in the bucket is a solid start to your personal ecology practice
Apr 15
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From "Gross" room to Guestroom in Three Steps
We made three important improvements to get big results
Apr 8
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Eating Nooks
Clever table and chair arrangements to fit more of the people you love
Apr 1
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