News Releases

DIY Decorating -- Page 70
Ready, set, go! One blah room, two free days, and a decorating adventure equal a fun and personal space to enjoy. Better Homes and Gardens has designed the perfect 48-hour makeover starting with a nice glass of wine and ending with a beautiful, colorful and affordable living space.

Party Drama -- Page 116
Preston Bailey, floral and event designer to the stars, shares the how-to on his over the top creations. Don’t miss his centerpiece ideas that are high on flash but require little cash.

Get Sun Savvy -- Page 134
Does helioplex ring a bell? According to Better Homes and Gardens, helioplex delivers the highest level of UVA protection in the U.S. Make sure you understand what your sunscreens can do for you this summer. Pick up the latest issue of the magazine to get all the latest information.

Your Best Summer Weekend -- Page 154
Whether you are planning the perfect block party, creating the ideal outdoor space, going to the state fair, or serving the best lemonade - Better Homes and Gardens has all the information you need to make the most out of your summer weekends.

Soothe Sibling Clashes -- Page 162
Brothers bickering? Sisters squabbling? Help your children work toward peaceful resolutions, and watch the conflicts and rivalries diminish.

Take Charge of Your Debt -- Page 176
Dig yourself out of credit card debt – or avoid pay-by-credit pitfalls in the first place. And if you’re thinking about bankruptcy, think again. Better Homes and Gardens gives you a play by play of the best way to manage your debt.

Parent Liability -- Page 182
Your child made a mistake but you’re shouldering the consequences. Keep your family out of trouble and learn liability laws in your state. This knowledge will help you be specific with your children and explain how their actions could effect the entire family.

The Family Cook-Off -- Page 188
Does your family love to cook together? Then enter the Better Homes and Gardens Family Cook-Off by June 15, 2006, for the opportunity to win over $15,000 in cash and prizes. Five families from across the USA will cook their way to the national finals in New York City in August.

The June issue of Better Homes and Gardens is available on newsstands May 10th.

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Katharine Reitz
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Katharine.Reitz@meredith.com
Lisa Bagley
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