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Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - Page updated at 11:39 a.m.

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Valerie Easton writes in her blog about gardens and the people who make them. A columnist for The Seattle Times' Pacific Northwest Magazine for the last 14 years and author of four books on gardening, she lives on Whidbey Island where she loves to hike, read and garden. See Plant Talk now.

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Monday, February 6

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Sunday, February 5

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Saturday, February 4

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Friday, February 3

Snapshot of 2011 housing market: More activity, lower prices

To your health: Learning more about building materials' content

Gone with the whimsy: Smith Mansion has life of its own

Phoenix housing market starting to recover

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Thursday, February 2

It starts with lip gloss: Grade schoolers and makeup

The guilt-free shopping spree for the home handyman

A closet makeover can open up new storage options

A color-wheel primer

Home style: Personalize your home collections

Interiors: Create an elegant winter table

Treasures: Bronze statue not likely to lure collectors

Wednesday, February 1

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No room for mistakes: Design perfectionists at home

Tuesday, January 31

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Monday, January 30

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