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Get a beautiful back yard and enjoy spring

10:56 AM CDT on Friday, March 14, 2008

<strong />The cantilevered deck </strong>juts over a 16-foot drop. 'It looks like walking on air,' says designer Jackie Smith. 'People tell me it looks like they're walking on the tops of trees.'

"Hanging decks" change the face of Texas back yards

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DESIGN: Architect takes inspiration from Frank Lloyd Wright for backyard retreats

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GET GRILLING: Update your tools for back yard cooking and learn ways to go green while you're at it

GARDENING: Home gardening offers ways to trim grocery costs

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