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By Jac Chebatoris | Tue Nov 17, 2009 6:43 PM ET

What to expect when you're about to move in together Read More

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By Katherine Gustafson | Sat Nov 14, 2009 3:53 PM ET

The annual holiday extravaganza has an unusual theme this year. But all proceeds still go to the Houston Ballet and its school. Read More

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By David Bois | Fri Nov 6, 2009 2:54 PM ET

Houseplants make a living space more visually pleasing, but an invisible though important benefit they offer is removing poisons from bad indoor air. Read More

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By Courtney Rubin | Thu Oct 29, 2009 5:48 PM ET

Good news for the lazy: Breakfast is ready at the push of a button. Read More

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By Kirk Bromley | Thu Oct 29, 2009 11:00 AM ET

Companies like UrbanOrganics.com deliver fresh produce right to your door. Read More

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By David Bois | Tue Oct 27, 2009 2:00 PM ET

Dozens of flowering and ornamental plants are available in dark, spooky black for those keen to add a touch of intrigue to their growing spaces. Read More

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By Courtney Rubin | Mon Oct 26, 2009 1:29 PM ET

The smell of cleaning products makes people behave better. Read More

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By Kathy Ehrich Dowd | Sat Oct 24, 2009 3:55 PM ET

Gigantic gourds take part in a pumpkin weigh-off in Minnesota. The prize? Demolition! Read More

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By Chaniga Vorasarun | Sat Oct 24, 2009 2:12 PM ET

For some, the Great Depression wasn't all doom and gloom. Read More

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By Kathy Ehrich Dowd | Sat Oct 24, 2009 1:46 PM ET

A Georgetown University sophomore posts an ad for an assistant. But people wonder — does he really need one? Read More

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