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A breakthrough making grass seed smarter and lawns greener
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A breakthrough making grass seed smarter and lawns greener
May 16, 2025
Family Features In neighborhoods across the country, homeowners are getting extra help in their quest for the elusive, perfect lawn. The secret? An innovation in grass seed technology known as Opti-Gr...
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Making your home safe for baby
May 16, 2025
Family Features Your little one’s on-the-go adventures mark a huge milestone for his or her development and your family. Before you allow your baby to trek freely from room to room, get your home read...
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Make a positive impact by planting a tree
May 16, 2025
(Family Features) There are countless ways you can make your environmental contributions felt. If you’d like to join millions of others in the fight for Mother Earth, consider one of the most popular ...
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HIGH-ROI SPRING HOME PROJECTS
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HIGH-ROI SPRING HOME PROJECTS
May 9, 2025
FAMILY FEATURES Spring is nature’s cue to renew and refresh. Whether you’re looking to add value for potential sale or simply create a more comfortable living space, you can make the most of the seaso...
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Combatting CraCked C
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Combatting CraCked C
May 9, 2025
FAMILY FEATURES Concrete is a strong, durable and easyto- maintain material that is popular for driveways, walkways, patios and more. Like most materials, though, it can inevitably wear down over time...
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May 2, 2025
FAMILY FEATURES ome renovations happen for a variety of reasons – whether to reflect personal style preferences, replace worn out materials or adapt to a family’s evolving functional needs. Among the ...
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for Busy Families
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5 Time-Saving Cooking Tips for Busy Families
for Busy Families
April 18, 2025
FAMILY FEATURES When it comes to sit-down family meals, one thing is for certain: It feels like you never have enough time. With your hectic schedule – full days at school and work, afternoon sports p...
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Blink and you could miss them. 10 native spring ephemerals that bring early color to the garden
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Blink and you could miss them. 10 native spring ephemerals that bring early color to the garden
By JESSICA DAMIANO Associated Press 
April 11, 2025
Spring brings the return of color to the garden as bulbs bloom, perennials re-emerge, and new annuals settle in. But there’s a less common category of plants that’s also worth knowing: native spring e...
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Save more than $700 per person with expert freezer hacks
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Save more than $700 per person with expert freezer hacks
By By KRISTIN KING For the AP 
April 4, 2025
The United States Department of Agriculture estimates more than 30% of food goes to waste each year. That costs families hundreds of dollars. But saving money on groceries might come down to simply us...
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Make a Smart Home Investment with an All-Climate Heat Pump
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Make a Smart Home Investment with an All-Climate Heat Pump
March 28, 2025
FAMILY FEATURES If your home uses a conventional heating and cooling system, you may wonder if there’s a better way to manage indoor comfort. Between rising energy costs and concerns about the efficie...
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Setting the table for the rising popularity of home brunches
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Setting the table for the rising popularity of home brunches
By By EMILY DINGMANN For the AP 
March 21, 2025
A 2024 survey found 59% of consumers cut back on dining out, including brunch. Instead, people are rolling up their sleeves and getting their hands dirty in the kitchen. Thanks to social media inspira...
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Millennials and Gen Z lead the herb garden revival
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Millennials and Gen Z lead the herb garden revival
By By MARGARET SMITH For the AP 
March 7, 2025
In a dynamic shift from traditional gardening demographics, millennials and Gen Z are spearheading a green revolution, transforming urban spaces into lush, productive gardens. Recent studies reveal mo...
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Navigating Changes as a Family
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Navigating Changes as a Family
February 28, 2025
FAMILY FEATURES Every family experiences changes. Some are planned, others are unexpected. Some are joyful, others are marked by pain or uncertainty. Whether it’s divorce, the death of a loved one, we...
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7 Ways to Reduce Home Energy Costs
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7 Ways to Reduce Home Energy Costs
February 28, 2025
FAMILY FEATURES When building your budget, utility bills – especially the electric bill – are likely one of your largest monthly expenditures. One of the biggest culprits: home heating and cooling, wh...
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February 14, 2025
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What goes into designing that popular teapot or water bottle? 2 top creators discuss the process
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What goes into designing that popular teapot or water bottle? 2 top creators discuss the process
By By KIM COOK Associated Press 
January 31, 2025
Ever wonder how some of the stuff we use every day came to be? I think about it sometimes when I’m at the stove with my favorite sauté pan, with its perfect trifecta of size, weight and performance. O...
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Defend Your Home from Harsh Winter Conditions
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Defend Your Home from Harsh Winter Conditions
January 17, 2025
FAMILY FEATURES Harsh winter elements like snow, ice and wind can wreak havoc on your home – if it’s not properly prepared and maintained. Make home maintenance both indoors and out a priority this wi...
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5 steps to winterize your home
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5 steps to winterize your home
January 10, 2025
Family Features Without a little prep work and routine maintenance, winter weather can wreak havoc on your home. Following a few simple steps can help you avoid frozen pipes, drafty rooms and slippery...
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January 3, 2025
FAMILY FEATURES echnology is constantly evolving, so it’s not always easy to keep up with the latest gadgets and gizmos. From PCs and smart wearables to earbuds, smartphones, mixed reality devices and...
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Smart devices for your home, office and while on the go
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Smart devices for your home, office and while on the go
January 3, 2025
Its launch 20 years ago was groundbreaking, but the Motorola Razr+ expands the boundaries of smartphone technology even further. This stylish, pocket-sized smartphone brings the power of AI to more us...
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