Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Red rooms/clear closets/graceful gardens

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A touch of red
A touch of red

No need to go big with red: A single well-chosen accent will add punch to your room.

Passion for red Red queen

Designer Alessandra Branca has made red her signature color. Here she suggests uses throughout the home.
Bringing old appliances back to life New life for appliances

A Glendale Heights business puts replacement parts back in circulation.
Got foundation cracks? Cost of consulting experts could save you a small fortune First foundation

A structural engineer can suggest small fixes and warn about bigger issues.
Messy closet getting the best of you? Simple changes can help you get organized Clothes minded

When your closet is disorganized, it can be difficult finding items that work together.
Organizing the deep, dark recesses of your life — er, closet What's in her closet?

Writer Barbara Brotman suggests your clean-up will be more satisfying if you wait a few decades.
Install a fireplace Install a fireplace

A prefabricated unit will take up little space and can be safe near wood framing.
Digging beneath the surface Digging deeper

Separate good-as-gold garden advice from misguided tips.
Flower show know-how Cure for the show

Mark your calendar for March 10-18 and read how to make the most of the Chicago Flower & Garden Show.
The garden that nourished and nurtured Eudora Welty Plot development

Eudora Welty first discovered her storyteller's eye in her garden.

A tree's idea of romance is all about reproduction Hearts & flowers

A tree's idea of romance is all about reproduction.

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