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The greenest home is the one you already have.

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Put your gift-giving budget to good use—and spruce up your home.

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Go easy on the hot dogs, keep the beverages inside, and don't get the party started until the late afternoon.

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Get over yourself (if you need to) and get a tree that will last you a lifetime.

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If you find yourself in an apartment without a closet, you'll learn to love baskets.

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Without (completely) losing my sanity.

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