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SPECIAL ISSUES
your home issue
The Grand Outdoors
Four garden makeovers, plus the perfect window box and tips from Ellen C. Wells.
the real estate issue
The Cape Is Calling
Vacation homes on the Cape, plus the best ZIP codes and rules for surviving a soft market.
the summer camps issue
Finding the Right Camp
A guide for the anxious parent, plus camps off the beaten trail, parenting tips and more.
More than 105 picks in four categories: Food, People & Ideas, Diversions, and Shopping.
Bostonian of the Year
Guarding the House
When the mortgage crisis blew up, Bruce Marks stood up for the Average Joes.
the restaurant issue
The Best in Service
29 places that treat you like royalty, plus the dish on waiters and diners.
your home: ready, set, renovate!
HOME OF THE YEAR
Improving the View
(Photo by Eric Roth)
With a few well-thought-out changes, an architect and a designer enhance their 19th-century Cape inside and out.
best kitchen
Details, Details
In this Cambridge renovation, getting all the little things right means the whole is greater than the sum of the parts.
BEST BATHROOM
One, Two, Three
To create a light-filled, up-to-date
master bath in a narrow row house,
Jill Becker and Drew Phelps had to think creatively.
BEST BUDGET PROJECT
The Beauty of Sweat Equity
An ambitious do-it-yourselfer turns out a sleek modern kitchen
without breaking the bank.
your home
The Judges
We feel supremely confident that the judges who selected this year's winners in our Home of the Year contest know style when they see it.
ask the designer
Where to Find...
Where to find an architect as well as sheets for an Olympic-sized queen bed.
miss conduct
Are Insults All the Rage?
A view on "radical honesty," plus excluding a foster child and sharing Grandma.
PERSPECTIVE
We're All Journalists Now
Yes, the media aren't winning public favor these days. But when we limit their freedom, we undermine everyone's.
FIRST PERSON
A Black-and-White World
Kim McLarin, the new host of WGBH-TV's Basic Black, now in its 40th season, puts Boston's race relations in perspective.
ON THE BLOCK
Looking for the Best?
Money Magazine gave five Bay State towns its "best places" designation this year. Here, average-priced selections in three of these above-average towns.
SHOP AROUND
American Chopper
David Butt, the owner of Turkey Hill Farm in Haverhill, is about to sell out of Christmas trees.