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The Tonys, 'Fun Home' and Kids
The Huffington Post - 6 Jun 2015 23:37
I am not one for predictions, particularly where the Tony Awards are concerned. In fact, I can't remember the last time I watched a Tony broadcast. I know the last ceremony that I attended personally was when Rent won ev...
Yahoo! To Discontinue Maps & Other Sites -- Design News
Apartment Therapy - 6 Jun 2015 22:00
Pin it Yahoo is shuttering some of its sites, the company announced Thursday in a blog post. On the chopping block are the search engine's Maps, all of Yahoo Philipines, and select entertainment platforms in various coun...
Before & After: Eugenia's Eclectic Colonial Makeover
Apartment Therapy - 6 Jun 2015 21:00
Pin it Eugenia Sangiovanni recently moved into a new home in Montrose, California. With two bedrooms and two baths, a full kitchen, formal living space and den to fill... she had her work cut out for her. She describes h...
12 Things You Probably Own Too Many Of -- From the Archives: Greatest Hits
Apartment Therapy - 6 Jun 2015 20:00
Pin it Don't worry...shoes aren't on the list! Do I really need twenty t-shirts, a dozen towels, three teapots? I need multiples of certain things, yes, but at some point, a few turns into too many. Check your multiplica...
Museum of Arts and Design's New Exhibit Celebrates Female Makers -- Design News
Apartment Therapy - 6 Jun 2015 19:45
Pin it New York's Museum of Arts and Design celebrates female makers in their latest exhibit. Pathmakers: Women in Art, Craft and Design, Midcentury and Today explores contributions that have largely gone ignored in hist...
Jen's Bright and Happy Austin Abode -- House Call
Apartment Therapy - 6 Jun 2015 19:00
Pin it Name: Jen Location: Travis Heights neighborhood, Austin, Texas My best friend Marina moved to Tel Aviv to study abroad for a year, so I moved into her house. She moved out all of her stuff (except for a fabulous o...
Who needs ambassadors when we have poets?
Washington Post - 6 Jun 2015 18:13
"Why wait for ambassadors when we have poets?"That was Washington writer E. Ethelbert Miller's reaction when he heard that two distinguished Cuban poets were coincidentally visiting from Havana this week to participate i...
Who needs ambassadors when we have poets?
Washington Post - 6 Jun 2015 18:13
“Why wait for ambassadors when we have poets?” That was Washington writer E. Ethelbert Miller’s reaction when he heard that two distinguished Cuban poets were coincidentally visiting from Havana this week to partic...
Amanda & Matthew's Nest of Collectibles -- House Tour
Apartment Therapy - 6 Jun 2015 18:00
Pin it Name: Amanda and Matthew (and Severus the cat) Location: Ferndale, Michigan Size: 950 square feet Years lived in: 1.5 years; rented While photographing Amanda and Matthew's second-floor apartment, I tried to defin...
How To Re-Do Thrift Store Chair? -- Good Questions
Apartment Therapy - 6 Jun 2015 16:00
Pin it Q: I picked up this chair with great lines at the thrift store for $7. I am trying to decide how to refinish it as the worn mustard yellow chevron velvet has got to go. I would love suggestions for what color to r...
This Weekend: Upgrade a Room's View
Apartment Therapy - 6 Jun 2015 15:30
Pin it The Beautifully Strange World of Miranda Lake Pin it There are a lot of things you can do in your home to change the look, feel and moods of your rooms. One thing you might think you don't have control over is the...
These 15 Recipes Prove There's No Such Thing as Too Much Pesto
Bon Appetit - 6 Jun 2015 15:00
If it's green and leafy, we want to eat it in one of these pesto recipes. The post These 15 Recipes Prove There’s No Such Thing as Too Much Pesto appeared first on Bon Appétit.
Photographer Carolyn L. Sherer Documents 'Living in Limbo: Lesbian Families in the Deep South'
The Huffington Post - 6 Jun 2015 14:59
Carolyn L. Sherer began photographing lesbians and their families in Birmingham, Alabama, in 2011. Still one year before President Barack Obama even announced his support for same-sex marriage, the risks for these queers...
The Best Thing You're Not Grilling: How to Cook Fruit on Your Barbecue
Bon Appetit - 6 Jun 2015 14:00
Fruit becomes extra sweet and delicious when charred and caramelized on the grill. Here's how to get it right on your backyard barbecue. The post The Best Thing You’re Not Grilling: How to Cook Fruit on Your Barbecue a...
Vatican Splendors To Go On Display In Philadelphia's Franklin Institute Museum During Pope's Visit
The Huffington Post - 6 Jun 2015 13:46
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Visitors coming to Philadelphia to see the pope this September will also be able to view treasured art from the Vatican. "Vatican Splendors" opens Sept. 19 at the Franklin Institute. It will include ...