Made in the shade: 4 easy-to-build arbors that provide a perfect place for plants to climb

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Trellises and arbors are both popular and easy to build. In addition, arbors provide a shaded area and a place for hanging plants. Both arbors and trellises provide support for climbing vines. Three building plans for arbors, and one plan for a trellis are presented.

Cover Story, Trellises

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Private paths: 7 stylish paving projects for your lawn and garden

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Footpaths can be practical and provide access to areas such as garages, swimming pools and gardens; or they can be simply aesthetic and ramble through gardens and yards. Plans for seven types of paths are presented, ranging from mortared paving to dry-laid paving.

Garden walks

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Fireplace facelift: how to convert an existing fireplace into a super-efficient and stylish heater

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The conversion of a fireplace into an attractive and practical heating space is described. The old brick and timber-mantel fireplace was replaced with a woodstove and new mantel with green Italian marble trim. The total renovation was completed for under $5,000.

Remodeling and renovation, Fireplaces

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