American Homes
Will this imported style of construction mean the end of brick veneer? Two young Americans are showing Australians a new way to cut building costs by as much as half. Lifestyle Homes, recently established in Australia, are encouraging home owners ... [... more]
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Jam drops - Better Homes and Gardens
Barbara Pascoe of Queensland is looking for a jam drops recipe that does not have custard powder in it. Here is the traditional recipe but we'd like your help on this one! Here's one alternative for a basic biscuit recipe without custard powder, ... [... more]
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Secateurs - Better Homes and Gardens
With a pair of secateurs in hand, you can carve your way to a flourishing garden. So get to know how to use them and how to prune for best results. If your garden looks and feels like a chaotic jungle, the perfect time to get to grips with it is ... [... more]
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Woodgrain - Better Homes and Gardens
This simple woodgraining technique is very effective. Transparent glazes are applied over a base colour and a paintbrush is used to create the 'grain'. Low-lustre, water-based paint (we used nectarine coloured paint as the base) Artist's acrylic ... [... more]
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Hedges - Better Homes and Gardens
Once a hedge was a uniform row of one kind of tree or shrub clipped regularly to maintain a precise form. But consider the informal look too. A dwarf hedge might be used for edging paths, lawns, borders or a knot or herb garden. Because of the ... [... more]
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Better Homes and Gardens magazine: inside March 2007
Easy ways to paint kitchen cabinets and tiles, scarlet starlets: our top 5 red roses, Stop everyone in their tracks with an artful arrangement of pictures. It's an affordable and effective way to decorate your home. We give you lots of yummy ... [... more]
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Play mat - Better Homes and Gardens
Jun 06 03:03pm When play is finished simply gather up the corner loops and hang the mat up for next time. Materials: small scissors, glue, marking pen, pins, hand sewing needle. If you don't have an embroidery machine you can still make this ... [... more]
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Hot Toddy - Better Homes and Gardens
Jun 21 09:50am 60ml Scotch whisky (or preferred spirit or liqueur) Pour whisky into large, warmed goblet, add honey or sugar and top with boiling water. Slice of lemon studded with cloves Add lemon slice and cinnamon stick and stir gently. 1 ... [... more]
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About Us - Better Homes and Gardens
Our philosophy is to serve people who have a serious interest in home and family as the focal point in their lives... and to provide this service in the form of ideas, help, information and inspiration to achieve a better home and homelife. ... [... more]
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Dr Harry Cooper - Better Homes and Gardens
Dr Harry joined the experienced and well respected number one lifestyle program Better Homes and Gardens team in 2004 giving viewers' advice on their pets as well as his familiar house calls. He joins host Johanna Griggs, Graham Ross ... [... more]
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Small lot homes
Good things come in small packages, as this cleverly-designed house proves. Most people have an idea of the style of house they want, before it's built. It may be a country look or a modern theme, maybe even something Mediterranean. Well, the ... [... more]
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The Editors Of Romantic Homes Magazine
We've all walked into homes that inspire us and tell us something about... Written by The Editors Of Romantic Homes Magazine Romantic Decorating with One-of-a-Kind Finds The Editors Of Romantic Homes Magazine "If you love something, there is a ... [... more]
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