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Designer Virginia Tupker suggests lining a sofa with pillows in different fabrics to reflect your own style. These include some cotton designs by Les Indiennes.

Designers share secret tricks for using decorative pillows

Designer Virginia Tupker suggests lining a sofa with pillows in different fabrics to reflect your own style. These include some cotton designs by Les Indiennes.

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

Certified fitness instructor Amie Sowe, 25, leads a 50-minute African dance class at the Touchmark Health & Fitness Club on Mondays and Wednesdays. Sowe has worked at the facility since 2016 and enjoys channeling love of her home country — The Gambia — into the class. “Here are some moves to help your back, or your balance. That’s how I molded it. Just to showcase me and who I am. This is me,” she said.

Working in Clark County: Amie Sowe, instructor at Touchmark Health & Fitness Club

Certified fitness instructor Amie Sowe, 25, leads a 50-minute African dance class at the Touchmark Health & Fitness Club on Mondays and Wednesdays. Sowe has worked at the facility since 2016 and enjoys channeling love of her home country — The Gambia — into the class. “Here are some moves to help your back, or your balance. That’s how I molded it. Just to showcase me and who I am. This is me,” she said.

September 9, 2019, 6:00am Business

At 11 a.m. on a Wednesday, one could hear Amie Sowe’s voice carrying through the gym at Touchmark Health & Fitness Club. Read story

San Francisco International Airport’s redone Terminal 1 includes several new food options, including The Little Chihuahua, a taqueria.

San Francisco airport’s Terminal 1 more inviting

San Francisco International Airport’s redone Terminal 1 includes several new food options, including The Little Chihuahua, a taqueria.

September 8, 2019, 6:02am Life

Here’s good news for anyone heading to or through San Francisco International Airport. SFO has completed the first phase of a Terminal 1 redevelopment, giving travelers a series of bright, airy spaces and new restaurants and retail spaces. An airport Grand Hyatt hotel will follow in October. Read story

The Clara Barton National Historic Site in Glen Echo, Md., was the home of the woman who founded the American Red Cross.

These national historic sites celebrate great women

The Clara Barton National Historic Site in Glen Echo, Md., was the home of the woman who founded the American Red Cross.

September 8, 2019, 6:00am Life

Tom Cummins knew a little something about Mary McLeod Bethune. He had read about the civil rights activist in the context of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt’s “Black Cabinet,” a group of African American leaders that the president and his wife consulted in shaping their New Deal programs. So when Cummins’… Read story

This undated photo shows a master bedroom designed by Lauren Buxbaum Gordon. The natural fiber rug adds warmth and softness around the bed, while a smaller throw rug adds a touch of bold pattern.

Right rug pulls the room together

This undated photo shows a master bedroom designed by Lauren Buxbaum Gordon. The natural fiber rug adds warmth and softness around the bed, while a smaller throw rug adds a touch of bold pattern.

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

Energy Adviser: Servicemen always ready to respond

September 3, 2019, 6:03am Clark County Life

Electric service is the foundation of our work and home lives, and few things interrupt them like a power outage. Read story

Gardening With Allen: Now is the time to restore your lawn

September 3, 2019, 6:03am Clark County Life

After a summer of neglect, my lawn is thin and yellowish to brown. The weeds are still green. What do I need to do to restore my lawn to a thick, dark green? Read story

Pottery Barn’s Irving roll arm leather armchair looks modern in on-trend indigo blue leather.

Moody blues: Inky hues saturate home decor

Pottery Barn’s Irving roll arm leather armchair looks modern in on-trend indigo blue leather.

September 3, 2019, 6:02am Life

In fashion, it’s replaced black as the new dress-up color. And it’s riding a wave of popularity into home decor, too. What’s the buzz about? Read story

Old orchard sites, as well as flaking paint and nearness to roads, are some ways in which soils can be contaminated.

Concerned about contaminated soil?

Old orchard sites, as well as flaking paint and nearness to roads, are some ways in which soils can be contaminated.

September 3, 2019, 6:02am Life

Dampening my friend Dan’s excitement about moving to a new home was one nagging fear: Before being developed for homes about 45 years ago, the site had been an orchard. Read story

Tips for keeping rats out of home, garden

September 3, 2019, 6:01am Life

Seeing rats in the backyard or, worse yet, in the house, can send people into panic mode, and for good reason. Read story