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A room with light sanded floors designed by Ryan Korban. Korban says light floors lend themselves to a more serene sleeping environment. He used them in this New York City bedroom.

Can’t sleep? You probably need to make these changes

A room with light sanded floors designed by Ryan Korban. Korban says light floors lend themselves to a more serene sleeping environment. He used them in this New York City bedroom.

August 13, 2019, 6:00am Life

Brain research has shown how relevant sleep is to health, so it’s more important than ever to get a good night’s sleep. In the bedroom, that means not just decorating in calming colors but also minimizing stressors and optimizing conditions for a restful night. We asked some experts for advice… Read story

A police officer asks a girl not to sit on the Spanish Steps on Wednesday in Rome. Police started the enforcement of a law designed to protect monuments and landmarks and are forbidding people from sitting on the Spanish steps since they are considered a monument.

Police patrol Rome’s Spanish Steps, enforce sitting ban

A police officer asks a girl not to sit on the Spanish Steps on Wednesday in Rome. Police started the enforcement of a law designed to protect monuments and landmarks and are forbidding people from sitting on the Spanish steps since they are considered a monument.

August 11, 2019, 6:02am Life

Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn perched there without a care in the 1953 film “Roman Holiday.” But the Spanish Steps in Rome are no longer a place for sitting. Read story

Glacier National Park records drop in visitors this year

August 11, 2019, 6:02am Life

The number of visitors to Glacier National Park dropped by nearly 3 percent last month compared to July 2018. Read story

Playa de Ropa, at right, is a popular draw for tourists in Zihuatanejo, Mexico.

Zihuatanejo is best place to do nothing

Playa de Ropa, at right, is a popular draw for tourists in Zihuatanejo, Mexico.

August 11, 2019, 6:02am Life

Sometimes doing nothing is the best of options. Read story

WSU class teaches landowners to care for property

August 9, 2019, 9:29pm Clark County News

Small-acreage landowners can learn about best stewardship techniques to care for their property by attending a 12-week course. Read story

Variegated Liriope produces thin-bladed tufts of yellow-striped foliage with lilac flowers growing on stems taller than the leaves.

All-green woodland gardens provide serenity

Variegated Liriope produces thin-bladed tufts of yellow-striped foliage with lilac flowers growing on stems taller than the leaves.

August 6, 2019, 6:05am Life

All-green gardens are becoming popular again as the centerpieces of monochromatic landscaping. The designs are appealing and restive, driven as they are by massed ferns, moss, leaves, bark, berries, rock and foliage combinations. They serve some practical purposes, too. Read story

Backyard tech for summer

August 6, 2019, 6:05am Life

Make the great outdoors even greater with cool gadgets to make life easier so you can further enjoy all of summer’s awesomeness. Read story

A row of yews along a house foundation in New Paltz, N.Y.

Topiary tips: Discover which trees and shrubs make the cut when making sculpture from plants

A row of yews along a house foundation in New Paltz, N.Y.

August 6, 2019, 6:05am Life

Topiary is the art of growing trees and shrubs as living sculptures — cubes, spheres, obelisks, animal shapes or combinations of these. Read story

The fight to save the seas from plastic waste may mean the end for mini bottles of shampoo and other toiletries, after the owner of Holiday Inn and InterContinental Hotels announced Tuesday that it will switch to bulk-size bathroom amenities across the hotel group.

Holiday Inn to ditch mini bottles

The fight to save the seas from plastic waste may mean the end for mini bottles of shampoo and other toiletries, after the owner of Holiday Inn and InterContinental Hotels announced Tuesday that it will switch to bulk-size bathroom amenities across the hotel group.

August 4, 2019, 6:03am Life

The fight to save the seas from plastic waste may mean the end for mini bottles of shampoo and other toiletries that hotel guests love to stuff into their luggage. Read story

Get hooked on five great spots for fly-fishing

August 4, 2019, 6:02am Life

Take part in a family fly-fishing adventure and you’ll wake up in some of the country’s most pristine places. Read story