September 19, 2019, 6:05am Life
At first, it wasn’t obvious that anything was amiss. Kids are naturally curious about the complicated world around them, so Joanna Schroeder wasn’t surprised when her 11- and 14-year-old boys recently started asking questions about timely topics such as cultural appropriation and transgender rights. Read story
September 17, 2019, 6:03am Life
New renters and new homeowners are often on a tight budget, and yet they want to outfit their home with furniture that works for their surroundings. If you have limited dollars to spend, interior designers recommend focusing on a big-ticket item, such as investing in a good sofa that will… Read story
September 17, 2019, 6:02am Life
A myth among tomato lovers is that home-grown tomatoes taste best. Not true! The best varieties of tomatoes are what taste best, whether they’re grown on a farm or in a backyard. Read story
September 17, 2019, 6:01am Clark County Life
My hedge has made a lot of growth this summer. The upper branches have grown a lot more than the lower ones. Should I shorten upper branches more than lower ones to return it to its former shape? Read story
September 17, 2019, 6:00am Life
When you shop for a new sofa or another piece of furniture, it’s not hard to envision how it might look in your living room. And if you’re considering a new wall color, you can test pretty simply with swatches. Read story
September 15, 2019, 6:00am Life
The fashion biz is tough, but 13-year-old Trey Brown, the Lansdowne-based founder of the sportswear apparel brand Spergo, is handling it. Read story
September 12, 2019, 7:58pm Life
A man considered to be the nation’s oldest living World War II veteran was serenaded and showered with kisses during a celebration of his 110th birthday at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. Read story
September 10, 2019, 6:00am Life
Houseplants are a quick and easy way to dress your home in autumnal color. Read story
September 10, 2019, 6:00am Life
A benefit (and hazard) of my job as a design writer is spending chunks of time with decorating experts in beautiful homes. I always learn something from pros who have a refined eye for detail. Read story
September 3, 2019, 6:05am Life
A warm, cozy rug can make a room look and feel more appealing on even the chilliest fall night. And the right rug can be a source of comfort year-round. Read story
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