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Create a Craftsman-Style Kitchen

Known for its handsome wood built-ins and handcrafted details, this early-20th-century style is a natural for a warm family hub. Here's how to duplicate it in your home… more

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Take a Vacation Without Leaving Home

With thrifty decor tweaks and easy DIY upgrades that evoke exotic locales, relaxing with a staycation can be just as fun as flying the coop…more

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Pricewise: Gas Grills

by Deborah Baldwin

TOH readers told us outdoor cookers were on their wish list for summer, so we smoked out two impressive midsize models. Here's how they stack up…more

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How to Build an Outdoor Bar Cart

Offer guests cocktails and brews by wheeling out this dedicated serving station

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How to Build a Picnic Table

Squeeze the whole family in at the summer barbecue by creating a classic American picnic table with integrated benches or picking up a ready-made one

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Grill Maintenance

The key to great barbecue isn't your secret sauce—it's a clean grill. Follow these tips for improved grill performance and better tasting barbecue.

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4 Tips for Avoiding a Costly Kitchen Remodel

This Old House experts show how to keep kitchen remodel costs down

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Do Granite Countertops Emit Radon?

We separate the myth from the fact, and tell you what to do if you're concerned

All About Stone Countertops

Nothing elevates the appearance of a kitchen like a handsome, hard-wearing slab of stone. The experts at This Old House explain how to find a quarried countertop that suits your home, your budget, and your cooking style

Is It Time to Seal Your Stone Countertop?

A simple test to find out when to seal your stone countertop

Stovetop Fire Safety

Thanksgiving is the peak day of the year for kitchen fires. Learn how to protect yourself, your guests, and your property during the bustling holiday season

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July/August 2010

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