2008 Edition

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A Kitchen with Character:
See how a bold and beautiful backsplash can transom the look of your kitchen

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Innovative Seating:
Check out what happens when style and function collide

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The Greatest Kitchen Gadgets:
Our top picks for the coolest kitchen gadgets to give or get

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Beyond Bathrooms:
How to take your bathroom form blah to spa

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Kid Themed Bathrooms:
Bathtime has never been so much fun

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Safety First:
Tips and products to keep your child safe

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Stylish Ceiling Designs:
Check out why looking up has never looked so good

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Clean & Simple:
Eight simple ways to de-clutter your space

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Express Yourself:
See how a mural in the home of Editor-in-Chief Kelly Jameson turned a boring entryway into a one-of-a-kind focal point

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At-Home-Gym:
We’ve got all the tips, tricks and suggestions on how to create your own fiteness space

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How to Create the Perfect Guest Room:
Be careful: Visitors may never want to leave

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Tuning in to Mother Nature:
Discover what plants grow best in this area

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Artistic Design Through the Use of Texture:
A one-on-one with landscape expert Mark Nash

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Remodel Project:
A before and after look at one couple’s bathroom remodel

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Under $100:
See how you can add some flare to your kitchen without breaking the bank

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Under $500:
With a set budget and a little elbow grease check out how Editor Anela Borrego and Associate Editor Jenna Frosch livened-up a dull kitchen space

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The Eco-friendly Home:
12 ways to “go green”

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Modern Mosaics:
Check out how glass ties are transforming blank walls into incredible pieces of art

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The Zen Bedroom:
Create a space of peace and tranquility with the art of Feng Shui

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Be Your Own Interior Decorator:
Design guru Maureen Villmer shares how you can bring out your inner designer

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Editors Picks:
Our top four home improvement items we think you should know about

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Over the Top:
An inside look at some of the most insane showers on the market

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A Touch of Color:
Glass vessels are making a statement like never before