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Homemade Ketchup
Ketchups

For lovers of Met Home’s Weekend Kitchen on homemade ketchup (September 2009), here’s an update. If you don’t have time to make you own, Oregon-based Dulcet Cuisine, producer of...

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  • Posted by Lisa Higgins on November 6, 2009 at 5:12 PM
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Home Fitness
Dining

Everyone likes the idea of staying in shape, but a treadmill in the living room isn’t exactly the definition of stylish décor. Luckily, Lucie Koldova has derived a series of...

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  • Posted by Rachel Lexier on November 4, 2009 at 2:26 PM
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Chicago Celebrates Bauhaus
Bauhaus Chicago

The 90th Anniversary of Bauhaus isn’t until 2010, but the tributes have already begun. Learning Modern, a new exhibit on view now through January 9 at the SAIC Sullivan...

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  • Posted by Jessica Mischner on November 3, 2009 at 2:40 PM
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Frog Hollow Farm Pears
Farmer Al

When it comes to food, if it’s good enough for Alice Waters, it’s more than good enough for the masses. The famed chef and restaurateur serves the little known Warren...

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  • Posted by Courtney Woods on October 30, 2009 at 3:53 PM
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"Traffic Patterns" Exhibit Opens
KAthy ertemann

Studio ceramist Kathy Erteman's "Traffic Patterns" exhibition recently opened at the Greenwich House Pottery's Jane Hartsook Gallery in New York City. The self-proclaimed urban voyeur drew inspiration from...

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  • Posted by Callie Jenschke on October 28, 2009 at 12:20 PM
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Dripless Cone Candles
Cone candle

We love the look of candles but hate the lumps of wax that inevitably end up on our tables and cloths. Enter these dripless, non-toxic cone candles that come in...

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  • Posted by Rachel Lexier on October 27, 2009 at 10:51 AM
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