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SPECIAL SECTION: Home & Garden - January 2012

Our monthly collection of stories and images focuses on projects your readers can work on inside and outside the home.


There are 22 items in this package.

'Connected homes' expected to converse with computers, phones

LAS VEGAS _ Is your refrigerator running?

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Home and garden news and notes

WHAT'S NEW: THERMOMETER GIVES QUICK, EASY READING. Vicks offers an easier way to take a child's temperature.

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Your new to-do list

Today's homes are filled with components that weren't so common years ago. Limestone/marble: These ancient materials are more popular than ever.

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Taking steps in winter months to prepare your garden

A sense of order in your garden and yard is beneficial for several reasons _ its own good health, your peace of mind and everyone's enjoyment.

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Home and garden news and notes

WHAT'S NEW: SMARTSEAT PROTECTS DINING CHAIRS. SmartSeat Chair Protectors take one source of stress out of entertaining: stains from spills. The waterproof, stain-resistant chair covers protect chair seats while still being soft to the touch.

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NEW THERMOMETER

The new Behind Ear Thermometer from Vicks promises an accurate reading in about a second and can be used without waking a sleeping child.

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HOME ITEMS

Garden designer Lorene Edwards shows how to take the stuff cluttering the garage and make it the focal point for a garden in "Handmade Garden Projects."

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Modern terrariums let imagination take root

Terrariums, miniature gardens enclosed in glass, are bigger than ever in home decor. Everything from succulents to ferns and moss can be grown in these indoor gardens, which have been popular as far back as the 1800s.

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Get cracking on that list of things to organize

Chances are good that getting organized was on your list of New Year's resolutions. Congratulations. Now, let's make sure you keep that promise to yourself.

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The right shade of pink adds sparkle, warmth

Pink isn't just for little girls anymore. If you've shied away from pink in the past, it might be just the color to wake up your decor from the winter doldrums. A PLAYFUL PUNCH.

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A project to do with children: Homemade terrarium

When my son was 11 years old, he came home from school one day saying he wanted to make a terrarium.

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environmental

The glass globe tillandsia terrarium is an attractive living arrangement for a kitchen, covered porch or anywhere there is indirect light.

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terrarium

Terrariums are totally trendy again.

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terrarium

Terrariums are totally trendy again.

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terrarium

Terrariums are totally trendy again.

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Glorious gardens to grow in glass

Terrariums are totally trendy again. So says Southern Living magazine in its November issue. Terrariums take up little space, and require minimal care. These glorious glass gardens take just a few minutes to assemble.

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PINK

Whether you’re adventurous or shy about pink, this jazzy hue offers a stylish way to boost the vibe in your decor.

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Do Your Part: Put your recycling routine on steroids

Do you ever drive around your neighborhood and notice who the big time recyclers are -- or aren't? How did my own family go from being mild-mannered, casual recyclers into caped crusaders for recycling?

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green

"Do Your Part" and put your recycling routine on steroids.

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New Year's resolutions for homeowners

The beginning of a new year is when many Americans take stock of their lives. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. ___ ABOUT THE WRITER: Gary M. Singer is a Florida attorney and board-certified as an expert in real estate law by the Florida Bar.

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Keep that 2012 kitchen resolution: Organize the fridge!

If the hardest working room in the house is the kitchen, the hardest working appliance has to be the refrigerator. COST AND TIME SAVINGS. Refrigerators use more energy than any other household appliance because they run all day every day.

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REFRIGERATOR

Refrigerators use more energy than any other household appliance because they run all day every day.

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