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Have you heard of Ardex Feather Finish? I hadn't either until we featured this floor about a month ago. But I couldn't ignore the fact it this DIY concrete finish kept popping up in my blog feed over and over again, used...

With three shows that had pre-Broadway stops in the District garnering a fairly anemic four nods, the 2014 Tony nominations were announced Tuesday morning. The most recognized show was the musical "A Gentleman's Guide to...

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A castaway with an intense strategy could throw off the food auction competition on "Survivor" (CBS at 8 p.m.), while another castaway attempts to show off his immunity idol to save him from elimination.

Lupita is coming, Lupita is coming! As Washington prepares to take a weekend-long back seat to the celebrity guests now at the center of the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, the VIP rolls are rollin...

After Ray LaMontagne released the first singles off of his fifth record, "Supernova," a number of comments appeared on Facebook and YouTube from listeners making statements like "This is way too mainstream," or "This isn...

A tiny, wearable phone hopes to help you keep your kids in contact, even when they're out of sight. Tinitell is a programmable, voice-activated phone designed to let young kids go and play, while still being reachable. A...

Q: My husband’s family is from Madison, Wis., so we are there quite often to visit. We always dine at one particular restaurant, as the food is fantastic, Oliva Italian & Mediterranean Cuisine. There are two dishes the...

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From The Kitchn ' 5 Ways to Use Zested Lemons

In 1879, Edgar Degas made a charcoal and pastel image of two female figures, one standing with a book in her hands, the other seen from behind, leaning slightly on the staff of her closed umbrella. These are likely two v...

If you planned to get your veggies at the Raleigh Downtown Farmer's Market today, you will be disappointed.

Florid in palette, thick and gestural in style, and rich in sublime allegory, the work of Russian avant-garde painter Moses Feigin has been largely unknown in West. But now, a few years after his death at the age of 104,...

Lucasfilm and Disney blew up the Internet on Tuesday afternoon by officially announcing the cast for "Star Wars: Episode VII" and releasing a photo from the film's first table read. "We are so excited to finally share th...

Utopia announces itself in magenta and margarita green. "Free Outdoor WiFi," say the placards shellacked to the sidewalks of First Street NE. Their cheery color scheme and matter-of-fact wording makes WiFi seem like both...

Not all art is good art. There is a very small percentage of art that even gets the opportunity to hang in galleries and on museum walls. Some art earns that label of being kitsch, essentially, done in bad taste, but whe...

Name: HomePolishLocation: NoMad, New York, New YorkSize: 1,000 square feetYears worked in: 1 year When you're a design team known for creating fabulous office spaces for high tech and high profile clients, the pressure c...

What to do when you live in an area with little public transit and no car? Jenny O'Brien wanted to bring safety back to hitchhiking, and launched Lawrence Onboard in her small Kansas town. Drivers and riders alike pre-re...

Just hours after Oscar Isaac became the subject of the latest "Star Wars: Episode VII" casting rumors, the movie's official roster was revealed in the form of a photo from Tuesday's inaugural table read. Many of the name...

Mark Ryden: The Gay 90s - West | Kohn Gallery announces the inaugural exhibition of its new, expansive 12,000-square foot space with new work by Los Angeles-based, Pop-Surrealist artist Mark Ryden. Ryden underscores his ...

This past weekend I taught a class at ESMoA inspired by its latest Experience, SILENCE. The exhibit explores the path of abstraction in art, a path that goes hand in hand with our ways of perceiving and understanding the...

Feeling weighed down by your many winter indulgences? It's out with the overstuffed and bloated and in with the sleek and streamlined. Put your closet on a diet this spring. We'll show you how.