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Before: The before shot of an Atlanta garage, where tools and recreational equipment present major challenges for the homeowner.

Taking the chaos out of garages

Garages are viewed as a luxury in some intown Atlanta neighborhoods, but if you live in the suburbs, the garage likely is the first thing you encounter when arriving home. A cluttered garage can leave homeowners dreading clicking on the door opener. Stains, peeling and cracks on the floor can ...

“Our house is not a museum,” Courtney said. “There’s nothing you can’t touch. There’s nothing you can’t get broken or upset about.”

A Peachtree Hills property for pets and kids

With three children, two dogs, one cat and one guinea pig, veterinarian Duffy Jones and his wife, Courtney, knew their home needed to withstand daily wear and tear of pets and kids. Their 1940s Atlanta home, which they bought from the original owner, didn’t even have air conditioning. As they ...

Upstairs master bedroom designed by Fernandez & True Interiors

ASO Show House inspires

The Buckhead residence that houses the Atlanta Symphony Show House and Gardens – a grand 18,000 square-foot estate reminiscent of French chateaus — is a trove of ideas and a showcase for Atlanta’s interior design community. Dubbed Tuffeau, the 2013 Show House is a fundraiser for the Symphony’s education programming ...

Using old boots and shoes as planter could be a kid-friendly outdoor project, as seen here in the backyard play garden at Walt Disney World Resort.

Five ideas from Epcot’s International Flower and Garden Festival

The Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival shows do-it-yourselfers how to make their backyard the happiest place on Earth. More than 30 million blooms, 1,000 native butterflies and more than 100 Disney character topiaries are part of the 20th annual festival (running through May 19, which also features HGTV and ...

Alta Cucina Italia offers samples of its line of olive oils and vinegars at the Marietta Farmers Market. Courtesy of Jenny Turknett.

Farmers market season begins

It’s all about passion.Leigh Thompson, market manager for the Sandy Springs Farmers Market, said that’s what you get when you buy from a farmers market.“You can taste the passion. It comes through.”Over the course of the next few weeks, we’ll see a return of beloved farmers, food artisans and other ...

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