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Communication is absolutely essential. I recommend working with your pros to set clear working hours that everyone can agree on.

Tips for living through remodel

Communication is absolutely essential. I recommend working with your pros to set clear working hours that everyone can agree on.

September 14, 2024, 6:03am Life

Staying home during a remodel has a lot of benefits, from saving money to better project communication. However, it can also be a loud, messy, difficult process. Read story

Victoria Erhart reached out to Albertsson Hansen Architecture to help make her St. Paul, Minn., midcentury home work as her forever home.

Award-winning team helps out: Homeowner seeks aging in place, calls in the experts

Victoria Erhart reached out to Albertsson Hansen Architecture to help make her St. Paul, Minn., midcentury home work as her forever home.

September 14, 2024, 6:03am Life

As she started to think more about aging in place, Victoria Erhart debated whether her St. Paul midcentury could work as her forever home. Read story

Ruby red accents sprinkled throughout this kitchen adds a vibrant sense of color.

Embrace the power of red

Ruby red accents sprinkled throughout this kitchen adds a vibrant sense of color.

September 14, 2024, 6:03am Life

From ruby red to rich burgundy, the color red serves as a powerful accent color when used purposefully in a space. One key design tip to remember is that it isn’t taboo to mix shades and tones of red. Read story

Daredevil Evel Knievel tried and failed to jump the Snake River Canyon in 1974 (stuntman Eddie Braun pulled it off in 2016). There&rsquo;s a monument to Knievel&rsquo;s legendary attempt at the foot of the Perrine Memorial Bridge, which crosses the canyon just outside of Twin Falls. Today the bridge is a popular site for BASE jumpers to launch into the abyss 486 feet above the Snake River.

Take road trip through south Idaho

Daredevil Evel Knievel tried and failed to jump the Snake River Canyon in 1974 (stuntman Eddie Braun pulled it off in 2016). There&rsquo;s a monument to Knievel&rsquo;s legendary attempt at the foot of the Perrine Memorial Bridge, which crosses the canyon just outside of Twin Falls. Today the bridge is a popular site for BASE jumpers to launch into the abyss 486 feet above the Snake River.

September 14, 2024, 5:55am Life

If you’re visiting Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve in its centennial year — as I was recently — or making a road trip that extends as far as Wyoming or Utah, it’s easy to consider breezing through southern Idaho en route to your destination. Read story

Gardening with Allen: Combine bulbs with flowers, cover

September 7, 2024, 6:08am Clark County Life

Could you give me some suggestions for planting fall bulbs so they have their best impact in the landscape? Read story

Kevin McCarthy of Momence, Ill., stands Aug. 7 outside Los Portales restaurant in Chicago Heights, Ill., in front of a giant fiberglass cow placed outside of the restaurant on Chicago Road for decades. McCarthy, an advertising giant enthusiast, recently helped track down the fate of a giant fiberglass Frank-n-Stein statue that once stood outside a restaurant in Gary, Ind.

Fiberglass advertising giants regain popularity

Kevin McCarthy of Momence, Ill., stands Aug. 7 outside Los Portales restaurant in Chicago Heights, Ill., in front of a giant fiberglass cow placed outside of the restaurant on Chicago Road for decades. McCarthy, an advertising giant enthusiast, recently helped track down the fate of a giant fiberglass Frank-n-Stein statue that once stood outside a restaurant in Gary, Ind.

September 7, 2024, 6:04am Life

Once, the giants were everywhere. Read story

Wall stickers are a fun and easy way to glam up walls.

DIY ways to glam up dorm room

Wall stickers are a fun and easy way to glam up walls.

September 7, 2024, 6:02am Life

It’s that time of year again, when thousands of college students are back to school. Whether a dorm room is shared by a single roommate or many, there are ways to make one’s dorm room unique and special without breaking the bank. Read story

Most lettuce plants mature in 55-65 days, but because their seeds don&rsquo;t germinate well in the heat, it&rsquo;s best to start them indoors or buy starter plants at the nursery.

Plant fall vegetables now

Most lettuce plants mature in 55-65 days, but because their seeds don&rsquo;t germinate well in the heat, it&rsquo;s best to start them indoors or buy starter plants at the nursery.

September 7, 2024, 6:02am Life

As I was digging up my golden beets last week, I realized it’s time to plant more, both here in my Zone 7, suburban New York garden and just about anywhere with at least three seasons and no freeze until after September. Read story

Artwork and creative accents including a patchwork inspired desk chair, helps to make this office feel festive.

Consider mixing up your color combinations

Artwork and creative accents including a patchwork inspired desk chair, helps to make this office feel festive.

September 7, 2024, 6:01am Life

Looking for fun ways to design a space? Then why not consider fun color combinations. Read story

A jar of cooked tomatoes with basil ready for the freezer.

Preserve your garden’s bounty the easy way

A jar of cooked tomatoes with basil ready for the freezer.

September 7, 2024, 6:01am Life

If you’re lucky, you’ll find yourself with more homegrown food at the end of the season than you can consume before it spoils. Rather than waste your hard-earned bounty, it’s time to think about preserving your harvest — and carefully consider safety. Read story