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  One man’s trash is another man’s house
Nov. 24: Each year, builders in the U.S. generate 31 million tons of construction waste. NBC’s Anne Thompson has a story about how one man has come up with a way to find new life for some of that material.
  Simple ways to live green
Nov. 20: Author Thomas Kostigen talks to TODAY’s Ann Curry about simple switches that every family can do to make your home more environmentally friendly.
  High-tech homes of the future on display
Nov. 19: Take a look at some solar-powered, energy-efficient homes that may be the way of the next generation. TODAY’s Ann Curry reports.
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  Gardening tips and ideas
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Tweet! Tweet! How to attract songbirds at home
Backyard bird watching is a fairly simple exercise. Provide enough food, water and cover, and birds will come flocking. Playing favorites, though, calls for using the right kinds of incentives.

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  Simple ways to live green
Nov. 20: Author Thomas Kostigen talks to TODAY’s Ann Curry about simple switches that every family can do to make your home more environmentally friendly.

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  Inside Madoff's homes
Bernard Madoff’s Manhattan penthouse, Long Island getaway and Florida estate are for sale in the hopes of raising tens of millions of dollars to help reimburse victims of his Ponzi scheme.

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  Nature's Best Backyards
Sometimes the best photograph is right in your own backyard. See this year's winners of the Nature's Best Backyards photo competition.

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  Garage doors gone wild
A Germany-based company has come up with a way to make the lowly garage door a medium for sometimes zany self-expression.

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Magnificent ‘man caves’
Rooms with pool tables, bars and even movie theaters? Check out these decked-out dens where men seek refuge.
  Get clean and organized
Clear your closet — and your conscience
From old winter coats to outdated eyeglasses, there must be things around your house that you no longer need. But one man's "trash" is another man's treasure ... so do the right thing by donating your used stuff. Lucky magazine offers tips.

  Decorating and shopping
Have a décor dilemma? Tell us about it
Share your décor difficulties with interior designer Elaine Griffin and she may answer your concerns in an upcoming appearance on TODAY.

  Kitchen essentials
Avocado as butter in batter? 8 odd kitchen tips
Put down your peeler, and while you're at it, wash your bananas! Shape magazine identifies common kitchen mistakes, and explains why they may be robbing your food of nutrients.

  Home health and safety
Detox your home’s most toxic spots
From your lush lawn to your child's toy box, HEALTH magazine uncovers some of the most dangerous areas in your home and easy ways to detox them.

  Obamas hold first state dinner
Nov. 25: President Obama and the first lady welcome the D.C. elite, Oscar-winning entertainers and Hollywood moguls to the White House for their first state dinner. NBC’s Savannah Guthrie reports.

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