Complexion Perfection
Cold, dry weather is hard on the complexion. Microdermabrasion restores the glow—and now you can do it yourself. Allison Emery examines Neostrata Skin Resurfacing Duo.
Tropical Plants Are Great In Arrangements
Cuttings from tropical supermarket plants in pots look lush, last longer and are less expensive than conventional cut flowers.
Make Old Windows More Energy Efficient
Replacing single-glazed windows with brand new double-panes used to be the energy-wise solution. Not any more. Here’s an easy. less expensive, attractive way to insulate single-pane windows.
The Natural Way To Remove Wine Stains
When that splash of red wine lands where it shouldn’t, this fresh, natural product will remove every trace.
4 Great Ways To Give Polished Nails A Break
Even the most beautifully manicured fingernails need the occasional polish holiday. Allison Emery shares the best way to give them a breather.
One Of These Sea Salts Is Not Like The Others
Which of these sea salts rocks chef Glenys Morgan’s boat: San Remo, President’s Choice Memories of Sicilia, La Baleine des Salins du Midi? Plus a great way to use the product.
Make A Lantern Plant And Mini-Light Display
Harvest Chinese lanterns to make a brilliant Thanksgiving or Halloween light display. Designer Brendan Power tells you how to do it.
One Of These Ketchups Is Not Like The Others
Which of these tomato ketchup brands has chef Glenys Morgan seeing red: Heinz, President’s Choice or Western Family?
It’s Hip To Strip Metal Furniture: Here’s How
Metal office furnishings dating from the ’50s can look fresh and contemporary when you blast off the old, worn finish. Here’s how designer Brendan Power did it.
Newspaper Makes The Perfect Weed Killer
When it comes to weed control, there are people who swear by landscape plastic or fabric, and those who swear at it. I am one of the latter. Here’s my all-natural recipe for weed control.



