At Home: 7 ways to make your window air conditioner work — and look

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It’s loud, blocks your view and restricts light. But with a few DIY hacks, you can improve it.

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The Portland, Ore., retailer arrives in New York’s Flatiron District. Could the District be next?

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Let color take center stage with these striking — and comfy — suggestions.

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The downside is that it can be pricey.

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The debate over peat moss in North America is more muted than in Europe, but it’s still worth exploring the alternatives.

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Vertical plants can help you get the most out of a small plot.

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