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• Planting a Window Box

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

• Kitchen Organizers: The Versatile Little Box

  Tip from Carole Pagan

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

  Improve your view with eye-pleasing plant combinations.

• Assailing Aluminum Frames

  Narrow enough to escape frequent notice, aluminum window frames need cleaning, too.

• Tomatoes in a Can

  Apartment dwellers and those with otherwise inadequate yards can still eat from a home-grown garden.

• Dust mites

  You can’t see them, but they can cause allergies and other respiratory problems.

• Baking soda

  This mild abrasive is also a decent deodorizer.

• Litter box

  Scoop daily for your cat’s health — and for the sake of your nose.

• Silk houseplants

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

• Window cleaner

  Consumer Reports offers an inexpensive, homemade cleaning solution.

• LitterMaid Automatic Litter Box LM950

  A litter box designed to do its own scooping; to keep your house smelling fresh even while you are away.

• EverFresh ™ Air Exchange System

  Open the window for fresh air — without bringing in pollen and dust.

• Dyson DC14 All Floors

  The Carpet Professor checks out this brother model to the DC07.

• Black & Decker Cordless Mower - CMM1000

  This battery-powered mulching / rear bag lawn mower cuts 1/3 of an acre per charge.

• OurHouse Shiny Surface Cleaner

  A non-toxic glass cleaner and so much more.

• Stackable File Box

  Finally a file box that's built to stack! This Stackable File Box includes 2 large compartments for all your filing needs.

• Osmogro®

  Self-watering technology for your houseplants.

• KangaRoom Storage Black Box Cord Organizer

  Organizer that hides unsightly cords and houses your power strip and plug-ins.

• Window Cleaning Buckets

  Unger window cleaning buckets fit a large scrubber easily.

• Dead-Fast Insecticide Chalk

  Hand-held insecticide chalk.

• Houseplants For Dummies

  Cultivate your green thumb.

• Decorating Style

  How to make a house a home - in affordable style.

• It's All Too Much

  An easy plan for living a fuller life with less stuff.

• The Organized Home

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

• Green Clean

  Step-by-step guide to ecological housekeeping.

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