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• Winterizing Your Patio

  As the weather turns cold, we gradually move back indoors for the winter. But before you desert your patio altogether, get it ready for the big chill.

• Planting a Window Box

  Not for windows only, these hanging boxes of color also grace decks, gazebos and patio enclosures.

• Garage Organizing Tips

  10 steps to an orderly garage.

• 9 Ways to Put Time on Your Side

  Tara Aronson gives timely tips on how to corral the clock!

• Safe Passage to the Kid Zone

  What you can do besides nag, to keep children's bedrooms clear.
• Child Safety

  How to Judge a Used Crib

  A quick rundown of crib safety essentials.

• A Dusting Primer

  No matter how conscientiously you clean, dust is a part of your environment. Bust dust with our help.

• Drought Or No Drought: Saving Water Is Important Year-Round

  Save money and prevent water damage with the same techniques used to preserve the water supply.

• Organizing Your Home on Wheels

  What you need to take around town with you.

• Silent Menace in Your Home: Mold

  Hannah Keeley offers this first installment in her Healthy Home series about hidden dangers in your home — and what to do about them.

• Natural Cleaning Products

  Raid the kitchen and laundry room for safer alternatives to cleaning chemicals.

• Winter-prep Checklist

  Top ten list of this month's to-dos, from Tara Aronson.

• 10 Tips for Less-Toxic Spring Cleaning — With Kids

  Safely mobilize your family task force this spring.

• Cleaning Small Appliances

  Remember the kitchen-counter appliances when you clean up after dinner.

• Eleven Spring Cleaning Projects

  Take advantage of the seasonal impulse to get moving!

• Your 411 Book — A Smart Way to Keep Track of Household Information

  Be organized by creating a reference guide for your whole family.

• Weighing Green Products

  Do they work? Are they affordable?

• Can a To-Do List Help Me?

  Maybe. Here's how to make it serve you — not the other way around.

• Break Those Mess-making Habits!

  What you don't mess up, you don't have to clean!

• Multiple Bodies Found in Nation's Beds

  Dust mites are not only found in beds, they are virtually everywhere.

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