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…off the back it can expand a family room while This spacious, finished…
…large back porch built off the family room can multi-task, swapping back…
…a lighting system, ventilating skylight, low-e glass or tinted glass…

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Job loss and broken retirement nest eggs may encourage more Americans to consider moving in with their adult children. It s important, however, that this new living space allows privacy and independence for all residents.

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Other great ideas for spaces are attic eaves, converted walk-in closets, nooks in between windows and even areas where you can wall off a bonus room and create a space just for your child. Marcus Hunt playhouse. Photo by Dena Salman.

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…for guests and family members, so they are located near the family room, living room, or kitchen. Powder rooms are often so…
…casement or awning type window is generally easiest to use. A skylight is another way of bringing daylight into the bathroom. …

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…wife, Ingrid Begley, and planted a vegetable garden to teach his two young children…
…turbine. Ed Begley, Jr. in his vegetable garden. Photo credit: Brentwood Communications…
…Inc. Ed Begley, Jr. in his vegetable garden. Photo credit: Brentwood Communications…

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…bed, they work wonderfully in the vegetable garden. The fine texture allows them to…
…mulches. Hay and straw work well in the vegetable garden, although they may harbor weed seeds…
… If you are using mulches in your vegetable garden or flower garden, it is best to apply…

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…parsley, vetch, and willow. Although the caterpillars of some butterflies, like the cabbage white, are considered vegetable garden pests, you should never use pesticides--even biological ones--in a butterfly garden or you'll destroy your intended…

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