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How to ease the stress of holiday activities in a new stepfamily.

No cookie says Christmas quite like a classic gingerbread treat. And while we are used to enjoying this festive flavor in the shape of gingerbread men, Leah of Freutcake is showing ...

Hal Gurley, owner of The Collard Patch in northern Wake County, has greens for the farm-to-fork crowd.

Brad Pitt makes only a minutes'-long appearance in the critically-acclaimed film "12 Years a Slave," but his face occupies most of the film's Italian promotional poster -- to the enormous consternation of social media pu...

Brad Pitt makes only a minutes'-long appearance in the critically-acclaimed film “12 Years a Slave,” but his face occupies most of the film's Italian promotional poster — to the enormous consternation of social med...

Whenever we see a new House Tour come through our doors (our internet doors, of course), our first though is usually something along the lines of, "How can we steal all these fabulous ideas?" So we found out. Our shop th...

Thinking about throwing a holiday party, but are worried about it being blah? I got together with an old friend in 2007 and put together this simple primer, which we've been updating and collecting comments on ever since...

As part of our Renovation Diary, Seth and Allison were one of the couples who partnered with us to share, step by step, the process of renovating their kitchen. Today we're taking a look back at the project, starting wit...

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Every home has at least one tiny, annoying thing that drives us nuts. And we all need simple but clever ways to finally deal with it. These posts won't cure cancer but darn tootin' they will make your days that much more...

Name: Charles Kim Jr. & Debbie WeiLocation: Los Angeles, CA Your Pet's Name: Doby or Dobes (nickname), Stubby When did he/she come into your life?: Doby came into the scene after countless hours at the Pasadena and North...

The D.C. Public Library has announced a shortlist of three architecture firms to design a renovation and possible addition to the downtown Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. The firms are the Vancouver-based Patkau...

Whether we like to admit it or not, Christmas isn’t exactly the most relaxing of holidays. Between last minute shopping and (often times obligatory) family events, there’s hardly even a ...

With Christmas just around the corner and most of our shopping complete, wrapping all those gifts is now at the top of our to-do list! We appreciate the effort that ...

This time of year, this year especially, I seem to lose my head.

For much of America, Christmas comes wrapped in white. With or without real snow on the ground, holiday decorations recall snowmen and sleigh bells, icicles and snowflakes. It's what carolers…

A drunken man gets tackled by a group of off-duty cops in November while trying to storm the cockpit on a flight from Warsaw to Toronto.

Hal Shorey isn't naming names, but he distinctly remembers the holiday dinner at which a certain relative took issue with his hand towels.

LONDON - Before a recent trip to the United Kingdom, I checked on the status of a favorite stop, the Spitalfields pub Ten Bells.

Are you tired of hearing recycle, recycle, recycle? Well, it's a good thing to do, so do it. But another way to recycle is to repurpose items and give them…

If your tastes tend more toward hops and malt than distilled sugar cane, Maui doesn't disappoint.