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• Container Classics — Sprucing Up a Deck or Patio with Plants

  Improve your view with eye-pleasing plant combinations.

• Planting a Window Box

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

• All-Season Container Gardens

  Design and planting principles.

• Dressing Up Your Plants

  The right pot can make or break a plant.

• Patio Gardens

  Transform your patio into an outdoor room.

• Silk houseplants

  Plastics clean easily. Check for colorfastness before cleaning fabric plants with water.

• Houseplants

  Dusting and rinsing are the answers.

• Skunk odor

  A tomato-juice bath isn’t as effective as this home remedy, several experts say.

• Recycling symbol, plastic

  How to “read” plastic containers for recycling.

• Fireplace ash

  Clean the hearth first, before cleaning the rest of the room. Patience is a virtue!

• Windex®

  Ho-hum? Not really. Though this product is almost as old as dirt, it's proof that you don't really need a lot of cleaning supplies - just a few good all-purpose ones.

• Black and Decker 36 Volt Rechargeable Cordless String Trimmer

  The Black and Decker 36 Volt high performance rechargeable trimmer is a great alternative to gas-powered trimmers.

• Keyboard Organizer

  The Keyboard Organizer™ is a computer keyboard that opens to an internal storage compartment.

• Restore Enz Away Spot Remover

  Find out how Restore Enz Away Spot Remover tackles organic stains on carpet samples.

• Restore Furniture Cleaner & Protector

  Can an environmentally friendly polish match the performance of leading brands?

• Osmogro®

  Self-watering technology for your houseplants.

• Freshvac Professional

  Vacuum food storage with containers that keep your foods vacuum-sealed fresh without pumps, bags, or electricity.

• Snap-Saver Containers

  Plastic storage containers that fit and snap together for single-unit storage.

• Lava Liquid Heavy Duty Hand Cleaner

  Liquid soap that uses pumice to clean away heavy-duty grease and grime from your hands.

• Closet Organizers for Kids

  Organize the closets in the kids' rooms.

• Houseplants For Dummies

  Cultivate your green thumb.

• Vinegar: Over 400 Uses

  Good for our health, our home, and safe for our environment. Over 400 tips, some recipes, a bit of history and a lot of amazing uses for vinegar.

• The Organized Home

  Not merely a practical book about labeling boxes and finding more storage space — but a book about great design.

• From High Heels To Bunny Slippers

  Surviving the transition from career to home.

• Home Comforts

  A comprehensive, classic work on housekeeping.

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