Quick Spring Refreshes: Making The Old Place Feel Like New
By KIM COOKAssociated Press A DIFFERENT VIEW New perspectives are often just as refreshing as new stuff. Caroline Utz of the home and lifestyle website The Spruce says that for […]
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Gear, Goods To Celebrate Birds And A Big Global Count
KIMBERLY COOKAssociated Press If you’re planning to take part in the four-day, global Great Backyard Bird Count this month (Feb. 17-20), or if you just love birds, there’s plenty of gear and […]
At Home: Gear, Toys, Tips To Help Beat The Heat Outdoors
KIM COOKAssociated Press The thermostat has officially hit swelter. Whether you’re trying to play in the backyard or just chill outdoors, there’s a bunch of new ideas and gear designed […]
Turning The Page To A New Year: Style-Savvy 2022 Calendars
KIM COOKAssociated Press Why are many of us still drawn to paper calendars in this digital age? Karen Hernandez, senior product manager at the Museum of Modern Art in New […]
Father’s Day Gifts That Celebrate Interests Old And New
KIM COOKAssociated Press After a pandemic year in which the shape of work and play were transformed, Father’s Day gifts can embrace comforting old favorites or celebrate exciting new interests. […]
Splashy Water Toys For Patio, Pool, Yard
KIM COOKAssociated Press Backyards and patios have been working hard all year because of the pandemic, and this summer they can provide new ways to cool off and have fun […]
Cottagecore Holidays: Decorations With A Homespun Vibe
KIM COOKAssociated Press Along with bread-baking and closet reorganizing, another nesting trend on the home front is “cottagecore” style. “The cottagecore aesthetic swarmed the internet this year with its revival […]