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What to do with all those plastic sad sacks
McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) - Those plastic bags you get at the grocery store and everywhere else? They're a part of everyday life, as ... continue reading
Mulling a vegetable garden? Begin with small, sunny space, well-fed soil
Akron Beacon Journal (MCT) - If you have a few square feet of land or even just a patch of sunshine, you have the makings for a food ... continue reading
The art of designing a model home
Chicago Tribune (MCT) - Model homes can look worlds apart but broadcast the same message: You're comfortable here _ you're home. Take for ... continue reading
Homeowners turn to roommates in recession
Chicago Tribune (MCT) - Rob Martin hadn't lived with a stranger since he was in a college dorm 16 years ago. Now he has one roommate and is ... continue reading
Garage sales provide opportunity to get rid of unneeded items, make a little money
Akron Beacon Journal (MCT) - The Dawson family's annual garage sale isn't just a money-making opportunity. It's an event. Every year, the ... continue reading
Entrepreneur blazes new trail with old packages
The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT) - In 2003, an investor offered 21-year-old Princeton dropout Tom Szaky a million bucks. Szaky turned him ... continue reading
What's driving a shift away from manual transmissions?
McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) - Stick shifts could be going the way of whitewall tires, running boards and rumble seats. As recently as 1985, ... continue reading
Here's how to get a container garden that will survive until spring
Chicago Tribune (MCT) - It's finally spring! Our fancy turns to planting. We want to fill our lives with leaf and bloom, even if our only ... continue reading
New lawn mower trims grass and pollution
McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) - The world's first natural-gas-powered lawnmower is ready to roll, The Dixie Chopper Eco-Eagle made its debut ... continue reading
One result of the recession: Less trash
The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT) - For regular folks who seek answers during these recessionary times, the traditional economic bellwethers ... continue reading
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