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Article: Bring the outside in, here's how Houseplants create a soothing sanctuary when wintry winds begin to blow.(Special Section)
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- Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
- Article date:
- October 12, 2001
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Byline: Sharon La Masney Daily Herald Correspondent
The outside soon will be frightful, but inside it'll be delightful.
Why? Houseplants.
Shut the door on that white wintry world and splash a little color inside with an array of plants will improve air quality and even could help you be more productive.
Houseplants can be inexpensive - particularly while you're trying to get a feel for the surroundings in your new, smaller- than-you're-used-to house. Houseplants are a good way to add some decoration to your home while you're debating your big-investment furniture decisions.
Interior designers say houseplants are effective ...