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Strike a balance with black, white

June 4, 2022, 5:11am Life

Black and white is a neutral color combination that can easily be dressed up or dressed down, while in many cases serving as the ideal foundation for nearly any color palette. The key, many designers argue, is striking the ideal balance for how and when to use combinations of the… Read story

Server Jason Schweizer, far left, bartender Joe Beadle, owner and wellness director Deborah Friend Wilson, sous-chef Dorothy Allen, general manager Max Murtaugh and server Evan Hales, gather in a pre-shift meditation at The Lakehouse in Bellevue, Washington.

Drinking is part of restaurant industry culture, but what do you do when it becomes alcohol abuse?

Server Jason Schweizer, far left, bartender Joe Beadle, owner and wellness director Deborah Friend Wilson, sous-chef Dorothy Allen, general manager Max Murtaugh and server Evan Hales, gather in a pre-shift meditation at The Lakehouse in Bellevue, Washington.

May 30, 2022, 5:45am Health

In many bars and restaurants, alcohol plays a central role in the event of dining out. It’s there for celebrations or commiseration, considered an easy way to elevate any meal. Carefully crafted cocktails and meticulously curated wine lists can win awards, bring prestige. Servers and bartenders making and serving these… Read story

"Volcano mulching" is applied around a young dogwood tree in Greenvale, N.Y. The practice is detrimental to trees and often results in their slow death.

Weeding out mistakes: Gardening success means avoiding these 5 common errors

"Volcano mulching" is applied around a young dogwood tree in Greenvale, N.Y. The practice is detrimental to trees and often results in their slow death.

May 28, 2022, 6:05am Life

Much of gardening is learned by trial and error – for many, mostly error. Read story

Outdoor chandeliers light up trees, yard

May 28, 2022, 6:02am Life

A stroll down Broadway in Dunedin, Fla., on any given night and it’s impossible to miss the glow of the chandeliers. Read story

This combination of images released by Boca do Lobo shows the Pixel bar cabinet, clad in over a thousand multicolored triangles made of woods like palisander and African walnut, evoking a pixelated image. Inside, mirror and diamond-quilted blue silk showcases nine drawers, each with a golden knob.

Home storage packed with sophistication

This combination of images released by Boca do Lobo shows the Pixel bar cabinet, clad in over a thousand multicolored triangles made of woods like palisander and African walnut, evoking a pixelated image. Inside, mirror and diamond-quilted blue silk showcases nine drawers, each with a golden knob.

May 28, 2022, 6:00am Life

You might think of storage cabinets as utilitarian. But designers are forever fascinated with how a simple cupboard can be built, dressed and adorned in ways that showcase craftsmanship and inventiveness. Read story

"Ain't No Mountain High Enough," by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, will get people dancing at any wedding.

DJs name best and worst wedding songs

"Ain't No Mountain High Enough," by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, will get people dancing at any wedding.

May 27, 2022, 6:05am Entertainment

If you’ve been to a lot of weddings, you’ve probably seen it happen. Read story

This photo shows Anna Masiello and Diogo Linhares in Sintra, Portugal, on Feb. 14, 2021. Masiello has been sharing updates on social media about steps the two have taken to make their May wedding as sustainable as possible.

Green options transforming a wedding industry prone to waste

This photo shows Anna Masiello and Diogo Linhares in Sintra, Portugal, on Feb. 14, 2021. Masiello has been sharing updates on social media about steps the two have taken to make their May wedding as sustainable as possible.

May 23, 2022, 6:00am Life

The wedding industry remains fraught with waste, but a growing contingent of brides and grooms is pushing for more sustainable changes, from the way they invite guests to the food they serve and the clothes they wear. Read story

A kitchen design with woven Palecek kitchen stools and a striking midnight blue stone island to balance the extensive Shaker-style white and glass cabinetry. The brass-toned lining of the pendant fixtures from Circa Lighting is echoed in the cabinet hardware.

Kitchen design sticks with white, plus pops

A kitchen design with woven Palecek kitchen stools and a striking midnight blue stone island to balance the extensive Shaker-style white and glass cabinetry. The brass-toned lining of the pendant fixtures from Circa Lighting is echoed in the cabinet hardware.

May 21, 2022, 6:02am Life

As French chef and restaurateur Daniel Boulud puts it, “Kitchens should be designed around what’s truly important — fun, food, and life.” Read story

Add these 6 things to inspector’s to-do list

May 21, 2022, 5:26am Life

Even seemingly small damages can lead to big problems. Read story

Get yard ready for summer entertaining

May 21, 2022, 5:25am Life

Warm, sunny days are finally here again, so it’s time to prepare your outdoors for summer weather and all the fun that comes with it. Here are some tips to spruce up your home’s exterior: Read story