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Unpacking the places you live inside and out.

"Mommy, my friends keep asking me why my brothers' names are painted on my bedroom wall. When can we make my room MY room?"

Homes are many things to us: A haven when we need respite, a venue to entertain friends, a welcoming place filled with love for our family. Living in that space day in and day out, it's easy to get used to things as they are. But innovations abound—and these creative ideas helped families get more out of the space they call home.

After Labor Day weekend, the annuals you so lovingly cared for this summer are probably getting a bit straggly. It might hurt a little to pull them out, but go ahead and get rid of them. After the bright, cheerful hues of summer, it's time for the deep, vibrant shades of fall.

This summer's frequent rain has made my grass lush, my flowers radiant, and my vegetable garden a sight to behold. Unfortunately, the rain has also led to a bumper crop of mosquitoes, to the point that I can barely stand to be outside long enough to survey my beautiful lawn.

More homes sell in the spring and summer than any other time of year. With so many potential buyers looking right now, it's important to ensure your home stands above the rest. Making a great first impression is critical: Potential buyers don't allow for do-overs or second chances.

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