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Publisher: Meredith Corporation BHG.com: Better Homes and Gardens 
 Online presence for this home and family magazine. The website focuses on "decorating, building and remodeling, crafts, entertaining, cooking, and gardening." Features in-depth articles. http://www.bhg.com/ Topics: Architecture, Crafts, Food & Cooking, Home & Housing, Magazines Last updated Aug 10, 2009 Home Improvement Encyclopedia
Step-by-step guides to home repair, maintenance, and installation. Covers indoor and outdoor improvements, including patios and masonry, wiring, fences, flooring, and lighting, with instructions on selecting and using tools. Searchable. From Better Homes and Gardens. http://www.bhg.com/home-improvement/ Topics: Home & Housing, Home & Housing, Ready Reference & Quick Facts, Ready Reference & Quick Facts Last updated Aug 19, 2008 Selecting and Buying Lumber
Illustrated guide to types of lumber (such as dimensional, finish, and tongue-and-groove) found at hardware stores and lumberyards, wood defects, and common grades of wood. Includes lists of typical lumber dimensions and instructions for measuring board feet of lumber. From Better Homes and Gardens. http://www.bhg.com/home-improvement/maintenance/construction-basics/selecting-and-buying-lumber/ Topics: Home & Housing, Housing Last updated Oct 16, 2009 Cooking With Kids
Collection of recipes for foods children can help prepare. "Many of these recipes include step-by-step instructions for your children to follow including useful information about kids using microwaves." Includes recipes for heart-healthy food and snacks. Also includes suggestions for helping to get "children involved in mealtimes and to help them develop positive attitudes about food." From the website for home and family magazines, such as Better Homes and Gardens. Note: Site generates pop-ups. http://www.homeandfamilynetwork.com/food/kids.html Topics: Food & Cooking, Recipes & Food Preparation Last updated Nov 17, 2005 Last-Minute Christmas Decor
Collection of ideas for easy winter holiday decorating. Also includes links to ideas for colorful Christmas decorating schemes, decorating Christmas trees, and tree toppers. From Better Homes and Gardens magazine. http://www.bhg.com/holidays/christmas/indoor-decorating/last-minute-christmas-decor/?page=1 Topics: Christmas Last updated Sep 1, 2008 |
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