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The ratings are in -- and "Downton Abbey" is still a hit. About 10.2 million people tuned in for Sunday's (depressing) Season 4 opener to see what happened after the death of Matthew Crawley. That breaks the show's own r...

Today NBC confirmed that "Saturday Night Live" will hire its first black female cast member in more than five seasons. Upright Citizens Brigade alum Sasheer Zamata will join the storied sketch comedy show as a featured p...

Our State magazine and Crook's Corner team up for monthly North Carolina barbecue celebration.

Celebrity Interior Designer Mary McDonald is launching a furniture line at High Point Market in April. In partnership with case goods and upholstery manufacturer Chaddock, the line will include from 50-75 pieces of bedro...

Celebrity Interior Designer Mary McDonald is launching a furniture line at High Point Market in April. In partnership with case goods and upholstery manufacturer Chaddock, the line will include from 50-75 pieces of bedro...

Apartment Therapy is looking for a part-time Accounting Assistant to help the Chief Accounting Officer with some of our daily financial and human resource needs including organizing freelancer information, accounts payab...

Polar vortex? What polar vortex? Despite the temperature plummeting to a brutal 15 degrees and as many minutes guaranteed waiting to get in, more than 300 gastronomy groupies showed up for the one-year anniversary of res...

Chris Matthews generally knows how to play Chris Matthews. A cameo by the MSNBC newsman has given many a Hollywood production a certain note of Washington authenticity (see political flicks "State of Play," "Dave," etc.)...

Your idea of a typical hospital meal probably doesn't include butternut squash ravioli or a blueberry and goat cheese salad. Chef John Williams's seasonal menu for the University of Wisconsin Hospital, Madison, features ...

Name: Olive SydneyLocation: Florence, AlabamaRoom Size: 12' x15' I'm often conflicted when it comes to children's spaces in that I love the clean, bright aesthetic of a white space, but I'm also partial to bold color. So...

Intel CEO Brian Krzanich announced that all of the company's microprocessors are now made with 100% conflict-free minerals. Before becoming CEO six months ago, Krzanich managed Intel's supply chain, and has been working ...

There's something about the new year that puts me into declutter mode. So, it's not surprising that Thursday morning, the New Year's Eve hangover now thankfully a memory, there I was, donation box in hand, tossing, tossi...

Panther fans! The drought is over! Are you ready for playoff football?

"Late: A Cowboy Song" is an early work by Sarah Ruhl, now well-established through "The Clean House" and "Dead Man's Cell Phone" and a MacArthur "genius" grant as one of the country's top playwrights. It's a loping, poet...

Happy New Year! For our first One Design, Two Budgets post of 2014, we're looking at a navy, gold, and ivory color scheme --all wrapped up in an living room packed with small details. Rivets, tufting, and turned wooden l...

GE released a new app that allows users to turn on their Profile wall ovens from their smartphones. The app previously only worked from inside the home, but now you can get cooking from anywhere.

Here's a great idea for a DIY art project you can make, inspired by the art of Mark Hearld. Hearld is a British artist whose gorgeous prints, illustrations, and ceramics depict British fauna and flora dancing with color ...

Name: Seth and Natalie BrookshireLocation: Presidio Heights; San Francisco, CaliforniaSize: 2,700 square feetYears lived in: Seth for 10 years, Natalie for 3.5; Owned Walking up to this residence you'll be greeted by Set...

Looking ahead to craft beer in 2014, some brewers and industry experts see a return to sanity with fewer outlandish concoctions and a growing interest in traditional styles.

Bull City Burger & Brewery owner Seth Gross has opened a second restaurant,

Two sisters in Paris used to share this space and it is a pretty cute "before" space. The little house bed was a DIY project and the prevalence of pink was offset by the white walls and sunlight. With the youngest sister...

One gorgeous -- and very bohemian -- trend we've spotted lately is the addition of beautiful woven textile tapestries to modern, sleek homes. Found in a huge array of colors and styles (sometimes macramé, sometimes tuft...