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... a weekly column by JoAnn Derson, King Features Syndicate

This week's feature:
Tips On Sponges, Moving, Salad Dressing

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When it comes to home maintenance and repairs, the question you have to ask is, "Should I do the job myself or hire a professional?"

Make better-informed decisions by checking our Do It Yourself - Or Not module first. You’ll find an overview of what the job entails, as well as basic materials, tools and skills needed to complete it.

This week's project:
Install a Heating/Cooling Fan
Help cool down a hot room or warm up one that's too cold with a fan designed for both conditions while it saves energy.

Phil Arendt, better known to his readers as "Dr. Gizmo," is a columnist, consultant and A.S.E.-Certified Master Technician. If you're concerned about a problem you're having with your car or truck, email Dr. Gizmo. Who knows - you may end up in one of his columns!

This week's feature:
Adventure Troubled By Fuel Delivery Problem

HomeStyle offers tips and practical advice on nearly everything in your home! You'll find ideas and information on decorating, renovating, and maintaining your kitchen, bath, and every other room in your house.

This week's feature:
Backyard Bliss

While warm weather encourages backyard relaxing, attractive outdoor décor makes it a must. Check out the following ideas to spruce up your backyard. Enliven with light “Incorporating fun lighting fixtures can really transform your ...

... a daily column written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, Universal Press Syndicate

Today's feature:
Dear Abby for 07/03/2009

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Spokane WA.
May 2006

Need help getting your lawn or garden into shape? Then check out Your Garden. You'll find weekly features on gardening, lawn care, plants, and even a comprehensive resources list. There’s sure to be something for every gardener!

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This week's feature:
Let's Dance...First!
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Our features offer solutions for a healthier you … in body, mind and soul. Check out our food features and recipes, too!

This week's feature:
Get Your Vitamin D Here

Unless it's added to products like milk, margarine or cereal, vitamin D doesn't naturally occur in our food supply in significant amounts, and the edibles it does appear in aren't always the most appetizing. These include cod liver oil, salmon, mackere...
Make the most of Holiday Celebrations!

This week's feature:
All-American Summer Flavor

All-American Summer Flavor Watermelon Almond Tart (recipe below) Family Features Watermelons are a classic summer favorite. Sweet, cool and refreshing, they perk up picnics and keep things cool at cookouts. As good as they are just s...

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