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Home Lighting Update: Designers Get Creative, Clever, Cozy

KIM COOKAssociated Press Designers and lighting companies have been busy coming up with new ways to hold a lightbulb and project light, and winter is a great time to explore […]

Wanderlust Woes? Décor Ideas For The Housebound Traveler

KIM COOKAssociated Press If your actual travel plans are on hold, you can soothe your wanderlust with a few home décor change-ups or additions. Whether you’re wishing you were at […]

Deer And Reindeer Motifs For The Holidays

KIM COOK Associated Press Booths at this year’s gift and decor trade fairs featured lots of deer and reindeer motifs — some specifically for the holidays and others to leave […]

Outdoor Entertaining With Indoor Style

KIM COOK Associated Press Hosting an outdoor party on the balcony or in the backyard has often involved a run to the big-box store for utilitarian paper goods and plastic […]