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The NEW! Holiday Issue

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Find it at Lowe's, Target, Wal-Mart, Borders,
Barnes & Noble, CVS, select grocery,
drug stores and direct dealers.

What's Inside
Brighten up your Cottage Kitchen.
By Lynn Petrak

A fashion and home stylist from the city channels her inner country girl to create a cozy cottage.
By Ruth Corbett/Narratives

A 1913 white cottage-styled bungalow is taken back to its roots with Arts and Crafts sophistication.
By Judy Seckler

Explore the history and vintage advertising of mail-order company Montgomery Ward.
By Robert Schweitzer

Furniture maker Dave Stine believes every tree has a storyto tell.
By Nancy A. Ruhling

Basic toilet repairs.
By Max Denzer

You can't blame the dog for those holes in your lawn.
By
Dan Cooper
The Old Mill: Built in 1910 at the former site of Busch Gardens.
By Michael Logan

Book Nook: New Classic American Houses.
By Susan Chaing

Plus: Retro Shopping, Main Street Shoppes, Reader Scrapbook, Tried & True, and more!