Home and Garden
Preview: Hot new housewares
We found some great new products at the International Housewares Association show in New York. Here are some that will be available this year.
Gardening 101
Decorating
LI Room makeovers: Before (during) and After
Get inspiration from your neighbors' remodeling jobs.
• Send us photos of your room makeovers for a chance to be featured in this space.
Home improvement advice
Reader photos
Share your garden photos, and get inspiration from other reader submissions.
Bird watchingSharpen up those bird calls and grab your binoculars and camera -- or go virtual bird watching.
My Favorite Thing
Readers play show and tell with their prized possessions. Send us photos of your favorite thing.
House & Home
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Alert: Late blight disease found on LI tomatoes
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The Hamptons Homes of 'Real Housewives of NYC'
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Readers' gardens
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July garden chores
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Make your home more energy-efficient for summer
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Jessica Damiano: Companion planting for healthy plants
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8 tips for choosing a lawn mower
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How to rescue your garden from all this rain
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Painting tips: Primer, color and texture
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What your home improvement money will buy
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What's it like inside Perez Hilton's home office?
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A primer on carpets for the home
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Ceiling fan tip: Direction changes with seasons
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A flip book for home decorators
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Furniture trends
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'Tiny Houses' Photos
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Tips to make those chores go more smoothly
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Using ergonomically designed tools
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Strategies for cleaning out the garage
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Better ways to wash windows
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16 steps to bathroom safety
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Refacing kitchen cabinets
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Kips Bay Decorator Show House
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Organizing your toolbox
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Removing mildew from caulk
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Architectural Digest Home Design Show
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How to check for plumbing leaks, and fix them
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Step by step: paint a counter
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Cool change for air conditioners
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A busy person's guide to spring cleaning
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Fill in the gaps and save energy
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Energy tip: Move refrigerator away from wall
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Control humidity for more efficient energy use
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iPhone apps to help you around the house
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How to hire a contractor
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How to build a window seat
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Add luxury to your rooms by adding luxe
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Composting contraptions
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How to organize, cut out clutter in the bathroom
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How to apply wainscoting
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Installing a tile backsplash or counter
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Maintaining Antiques
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How to remove candle wax
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Unusual uses for usual household items
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Standby generators are good for emergencies
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Hot new home gadgets
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Five things to improve your home's value
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Lubricants solve worn-out door locks and deadbolts
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A peek inside celebrity homes
Gardens
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Alert: Devastating Ash Borer found in New York
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Jessica Damiano: All about roses, and new roses for 2009
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June garden calendar of chores
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From soil to sauce
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Gardening video games
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June gardening chores
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Jessica Damiano: Add bushy Montauk daisies for beauty, butterflies
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Jessica Damiano: Deer-resistant plants
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Greener greenhouses produce 21st century crops
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Vegetable gardening
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Jessica Damiano: Readers' odes to favorite garden tools
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7 ways to get your garden off to a good start
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6 indispensable garden tools
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Shade plants
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Fertilizing vegetables with human urine?
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World's Best Gardens -- one is on LI
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Grieving over a garden: Moving away from your home garden can be difficult



