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Project by: Shannon Tate Location: New York City From designer Shannon: When I first started working with my client he wanted to toss almost everything he had and start fresh. He had never worked with a designer before a...

Whether you've decided to throw a chill cocktail social, a sweet Sunday brunch, a family-friendly barbecue picnic or a stellar sci-fi movie night, it's summer, and you're going to want to offer an array of drinks both al...

This chair was found at an estate sale for only $5. Estimated to be from the late 50s or 60s, it had great bones, but was unfortunately covered in what Landon calls "mass transit seat fabric" or "bowling alley carpeting....

Of the many things that have to be in place before you can throw a successful garage sale (like decluttering your house to have enough stuff to sale and picking a good location), you also need to make sure your garage sa...

Those in need of a crafty project to tackle this weekend that will also help them be a little more stylishly organized might enjoy this easy-to-do reader-submitted honeycomb pin board project, which features a simple sha...

Photos courtesy of Mike Hardy. Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was a writer and a doctor. He said that "Medicine is my lawful wife and literature is my mistress." It makes perfect sense, then, that "Chekhov Shorts," directed by ...

Looking for a little craftyness to tackle this weekend that would work inside your home, but maybe also look smashing outdoors on a patio or porch? We've got a handful of projects that could easily work well in or outsid...

This is the fifth installment in HuffPost Gay Voices Associate Editor James Nichols' ongoing series "After Dark: NYC Nightlife Today And Days Past" that examines the state of New York nightlife in the modern day, as well...

Soraya Darabi of Zady was one of our Pitch Presenters at our May Maker Talk. At Zady, their goal is to provide the highest quality products available, and connect you with with makers who produce them. Click above for so...

The first time I swam -- I mean, all by myself, feeling only Long Island Sound beneath me, and moving, actually moving in that fearful, unnatural element that could take my 5-year-old life away if I stopped moving -- tha...

The first time I swam — I mean, all by myself, feeling only Long Island Sound beneath me, and moving, actually moving in that fearful, unnatural element that could take my 5-year-old life away if I stopped moving — t...

Nothing quite compares to the power of a photograph to communicate the goings on in the world. Ranging from the serious to the silly, these photos offer peeks into what happened around the globe this week. 1. A protester...

It's one of life's truths: Being bilingual or multilingual can only be considered a good thing. The ability to travel seamlessly in another country; to interact with people you wouldn't otherwise be able to communicate w...

"Game of Thrones" fans, we know you're getting antsy for this weekend's Season 4 finale. So fill the slow-burning hours between now and Sunday night by checking out your favorite "GoT" stars on and off screen: Correction...

Want to freshen the look of a room in your home but don't have a lot of money or don't want to go out and buy a new-to-you furniture piece? Start with something you already have -- a dining, coffee or side table -- and c...

Want to create a home that expresses your own personal history and personality? Want to draw more people into your space and make them want to stay? Want to know the secret to living conflict-free with a roommate when yo...

“Obviously the bus isn’t ready” says a guy walking past as Ready for Hillary staffers crawl under bus try and fix it pic.twitter.com/Ogdr8PM9rb -- Ben Terris (@bterris) June 13, 2014 An hour after Hillary Clinton f...

LONDON, THE GLOBE--Scholars aren't certain when William Shakespeare wrote Titus Andronicus, although they favor 1593. They are more certain that it was considered his first major success. This says something about Elizab...

Snakepits are Numbrix puzzles with less than 16 givens. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ 28 __ 02 17 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ 35 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ 47 __ […]

This month, millions of students are getting their college diplomas--and many of them have no idea what’s next. But that’s okay, says GolinHarris CEO Fred Cook, author of the new book Improvise, because there are lot...