indoors
41
L IF E A T H O M E
A new Cape Cod suits a
historic neighborhood
50
C O L O R
Captivating coral
6 0
K IT C H E N S
O pening up a Craftsm an
kitchen
65
S T Y L E M A D E S IM P L E
N ew roles for sm all dining
tables
7 3
G E T O R G A N IZ E D
Restore o rder under the
kitchen sink
7 9
R E N O V A T IO N
Laundry m ade easy
81
K N O W -H O W
Low -budget decorating
tips from designers
outdoors
91
IN T H E G A R D E N
A w o o d sy yard fo r kids,
butterflies,and bloom s
98
P L A N T IN G S
Airy ferns liven up shady
spots
10 6
IN S T A N T IM P A C T
Easy w ays to arrange
bouquets
112
L IV IN G G R E E N
Shade trees— nature’s
air-conditioning
118
A U G U S T G A R D E N E R
Too ls and tips fo r
everyo ne w ho loves to dig
style
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A U G U S T S T Y L E
O n -th e -g o clothes, totes,
and accessories
13 2
B E A U T Y
food
16 3
W H A T ’S C O O K IN G
New tw ists on tacos
17 0
U L T IM A T E G R IL L -O F F
Enter a favorite restaurant
from y o u r area
17 2
T E N T O T R Y
Potato salads
175
E V E R Y D A Y E A S Y
Econom ical, sum m er-fresh
m eals
18 2
A M E R IC A N C L A S S IC S
Bread-and-butter pickles
19 8
S U M M E R D R IN K S
Fresh m elon quenchers
19 9 W IN M O N E Y
in e v e r y is s u e
12
Calendar
1 4
Between Friends
18
Co nnecting
2 3 8
Resources
2 4 2
I Did It!
r e a d e r s h o p p in g
11 7
Rebloom ing Irises
Enter o u r m onthly
recipe contest
20 1
P R IZ E T E S T E D R E C IP E S "
C rave-W o rth y Vegetable
Suppers, Frozen Desserts
better health
2 0 5
H E A L T H
Staying m otivated for
weight loss
G o od-night’s-rest bedroom
Update on horm one therapy
News 8< know-how
better family
J
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FA M ILY M O N E Y
Your A - Z guide to
everyday savings
Want to make
eye-catching
bouquets?
Think in threes: focus,
supporting role,
background player.
It’s easy to make
these gorgeous
arrangements.
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