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Out of the fire: what's the greenest way to use your wood-burning fireplace? Move away from the flame
1. Compose a still life With all the warm colors in this cascade of pumpkins and gourds, you'll hardly miss the flames. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]...
Sunset, 11/01/09 by Jess Chamberlain · More from publication -
Baby, it's hot outside: how to stay cool without overheating the planet
Can't bear to give up your air conditioner? Can't bear to give up your air conditioner? Here's how to reduce the load * Close your windows...
Sunset, 08/01/09 by Jess Chamberlain; Matt Golden · More from publication -
Fume-free paints: pocket-friendly prices, a rainbow of colors, and a finish for every surface are finally making zero-VOC paints the obvious choice
Coverage MYTHIC A one-coat option offering even, consistent, high-performance coverage. Look for vibrant new palettes by HGTV's Color Splash star,...
Sunset, 06/01/09 by Jess Chamberlain · More from publication -
"I found it in my garage!" Give castoffs a new lease on life by transforming them into things you'll actually use
After: hallway console After: hallway console HOW WE DID IT We wanted to place the tables side by side and visually unify them as one piece....
Sunset, 05/01/09 by Jess Chamberlain · More from publication -
Tropical punch: take one '60s-era bungalow. Mix in bright white walls and bold furnishings. Serves six
THERE'S NO OCEAN VIEW from the Ortiz home. It's rare to get a breeze off the Pacific, 5 miles away. And yet there's something distinctly...
Sunset, 05/01/09 by Jess Chamberlain · More from publication -
Cutting-edge countertops: high style meets earth-friendly: an eco option for every kitchen
ECOTOP (shown in Concrete) This blend of bamboo, recycled paper, and wood fiber was originally used for skateboard ramps. COST $35/ Sq. ft-...
Sunset, 03/01/09 by Jess Chamberlain · More from publication -
The new rules: interior designer Sheri Sheridan gives us the secrets of freestyle decorating from her Oakland home. The key: Make the most of what you have, and indulge with care
1. START BIG 1. START BIG Prioritize your space & choose key furnishings first According to Sheridan, the most important areas in a house are...
Sunset, 02/01/09 by Jess Chamberlain · More from publication -
The smarter bathroom: simple tips and new high-tech products to reduce your water bill
TURN OFF THE FAUCET TURN OFF THE FAUCET Don't leave water running when brushing teeth or shaving. Savings: 2 minutes off can save 4.4 gallons...
Sunset, 02/01/09 by Jess Chamberlain · More from publication -
Clutter control: Style maven Maybelle Imasa-Stukuls reveals her storage secrets for tiny spaces
BUILD IN FLEXIBILITY BUILD IN FLEXIBILITY Cubbies are ideal for storage and display--and are easy to stack. "I'm constantly changing that area...
Sunset, 01/01/09 by Jess Chamberlain · More from publication -
The green bed: how to have an eco-sensitive snooze
YOU CAN GET an environmentally friendly. car and an environmentally friendly washing machine. But can you get an environmentally friendly night's...
Sunset, 12/01/08 by Jess Chamberlain · More from publication
