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Money Magazine’s Guide to DIY

What? Yep, you read that headline correctly, Money magazine offers do-it-yourself advice in its April issue. Make that two kinds of DIY. First up, three pages of the traditional type of DIY. Here readers will find tips on repai...
by Michelle Jones
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All Abuzz Over a Kitchen Makeover in May’s House Beautiful Magazine

Kitchens and bathrooms sell houses, according to the real estate adage. Maybe that’s why House Beautiful magazine features a kitchen and bath of the month in each issue. In May, the spotlight kitchen is a large outdoor sp...
by Michelle Jones
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Good Housekeeping and Redbook Magazines Advise Readers How to Look, Feel Younger This October

Read a magazine in October and you might just walk away with a complex about getting older. Or you might start to look and feel younger if you follow all of the advice you’ll find in October 2010 Redbook and Good Housekee...
by Michelle Jones
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Better Homes and Gardens Magazine Color Issue Misjudged By Its Cover

All right, I’ll admit it. I was pleasantly surprised by the color stories in Better Homes and Gardens magazine this month. Yes, this is the same issue, February, whose cover I maligned in a previous post (and, by the way,...
by Michelle Jones
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November Magazines Feature Hot Coats for Cooler Weather

I’m a cold-weather nut. I’ve been fortunate enough to live in some places that get really cold, thus I’ve acquired quite a collection of cold-weather wear: fleece, mufflers, sweaters, fleece- and flannel-lined...
by Michelle Jones
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Crate and Barrel Ad Campaign Pairs Furniture, Fashion

Interior design often borrows from the fashion world: Every now and then influences from tailored menswear will show up in upholstery, box pleats will appear as bed ruffles and table skirts, and knitted pillows will mimic class...
by Michelle Jones
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