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1. Pick the Correct Location As with most vegetable gardens, a square-foot garden needs to be where the ground is relatively flat and gets at least 6 to 8 hours of full sun a day. Avoid low areas that may turn into puddles after a hard rain. You may want to choose a spot near your house to make watering, weeding, harvesting, and other garden chores more convenient—as well as harder to overlook....

⅓ cup white balsamic vinegar or white wine vinegar 1 teaspoon Dijon-style mustard 1 clove garlic, minced ½ teaspoon sugar ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper ⅓ cup olive oil

1 cup sifted powdered sugar ¼ teaspoon vanilla 2 teaspoon milk Food coloring (optional)

½ cup boiling water ½ cup sugar ¼ cup lightly packed fresh mint leaves

Offering the laidback yet sophisticated look the Utah-based designer is known for, the Threshold collection designed with Studio McGee includes furniture, textiles, wall decor, faux greenery, and more. With soft textures, streamlined shapes, and autumn-inspired colors, the pieces offer a warm, comforting feel and a modern edge. The selection of more than 200 items was designed to inspire shoppers “to create cozy spaces throughout their home that serve as places of retreat and rejuvenation,” McGee says....

¼ cup creamy peanut butter 3 tablespoon water 1 tablespoon sugar 2 teaspoon soy sauce 1 clove garlic, minced

Whether you use them daily or occasionally, the best recliners should offer support that fits your body and style that fits your home. If the word “recliner” conjures images of overstuffed chairs demanding a big presence in living rooms and dens, you might be surprised to see the many features and looks of today’s recliners. To better understand what factors go into buying the best recliner for you, we researched various recliners on the market and sought advice from Paula Hoyas, vice president of product merchandising for La-Z-Boy, and Anne Kellett, the designer behind A Kinder Space....

Whether you want to grow flowers, plants, herbs, or vegetables, David Angelov, CEO of PlantParenthood says there’s one feature that should be top of mind when you’re shopping for the best window boxes: proper drainage. “No plant likes to sit in a pool of water,” he says. Angelov notes that while many window boxes come with drainage holes, if you find one you love that doesn’t have them, you’ll likely be able to drill your own, particularly if it’s made of plastic....

The 2021 U.S. Houzz & Home Study includes findings from more than 75,000 respondents, about half of whom renovated their homes in 2020. The results shed light on the top home-improvement projects homeowners tackled over the past year, with details on the typical cost of each upgrade. According to the survey, the kitchen was the most commonly updated room of the home, with 27% of respondents completing a kitchen remodel or addition in 2020....