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Cat and Alex's Chic Downtown LA Lair Pin it Whether moving into a new place, rearranging your furniture or just on the hunt for a new look, you might occasionally find yourself in front of a blank wall, wondering if it s...

If there's one person who can probably get whatever she wants for her birthday, it's Taylor Swift. A serenade from Mick Jagger? An essay from Lena Dunham? A tennis match with Serena Williams? A hangout sesh with Julia Ro...

The presidential candidates are making pre-holiday fundraising rounds, hoping that the seasonal spirit of giving extends beyond filling their stockings to stuffing their PACs. And it's a particularly A-listy week for Dem...

Hey, isn't that ..."Karate Kid" Ralph Macchio, mingling at a holiday party in Alexandria, Va., on Saturday evening? The actor, wearing a suit and button-down (and a black belt, but not that kind), gamely posed with guest...

Who knew? Crush an ant and you sniff an odor hinting at citrus, vinegar or chocolate or other scents - depending on the species NC State researcher zeroes in on description of ant aromas …

Pin it Scandinavians are always right on the cutting edge of things when it comes to design, and kitchens are no exception. So I dug through my treasure trove of lovely kitchen images to find these five especially beauti...

Hip-hop and R&B are the cousins who hang out often, with some excursions being better than others. This decade has seen the rise of several artists who blend both styles, occasionally on the same song. Toronto's Tory Lan...

Pin it There's lots to love about the look of built-in bookcases-the type you're likely to see filling a nook, flanking a fireplace or keeping balance on either side of a sofa. But they're pricey, and permanent, and well...

It's not often that you hear a French horn recital dedicated to one of the Roman gods. But the two-faced Janus (who looks to both the future and the past) turned out to be an apt inspiration for hornist Eric Ruske, whose...

Pin it Name: Catherine Cachia Location: East Danforth -- Toronto, Ontario When we moved into our house two years ago, I was really excited to have a dedicated workspace for the first time in my life. This room gets the b...

Katherine and Josh's Northern Comfort With a Southern Sensibility Pin it Tired of your blank walls but your bank account's not exactly supporting your wall decor dreams? You can get creative to make your walls look inter...

Master storyteller says people relate to the ordinary Biggest mistake people make: Making a long story short …

Nowadays, museums seem to do everything but give visitors a room for the night: They provide food, plan vacations, organize parties, offer concerts and opportunities for shopping, help single people find a date and teach...

Isabelle's Top Floor Flat of an Old Converted Church in London Pin it Apartment hunting is a demonstration of sheer will. The victors will be the ones who have done their research, visiting maybe a dozen or more potentia...

When Showry puts things in her mouth, the Internet eats it up.   The South Korean woman has followers transfixed with Facebook videos showing her kissing, licking and biting food while she dances seductively.    The ...

Pin it If you're like me and haven't yet started on your Christmas decorations (whoops), there's still hope. Here are ten decorating ideas that are beautiful, modern, and almost shamefully easy to execute.

Pin it It's about that time of the year when we're craving coziness, so let's chat about fireplaces. What seems like a luxury to some may actually be a design burden or eyesore for others--there are a lot of dated and dr...

If we picked our presidents based on which "Saturday Night Live" impersonator we want to watch for the next eight years, there might be an unexpected frontrunner in the 2016 race. This weekend's Chris Hemsworth-hosted ep...

Pin it There are only three weeks 'til Christmas -- and I'm totally chill about it. That's because I'm focusing on the big picture to get my house ready for the most chaotic blissfully busy time of the year. These are th...

Pin it Project by: Bridgett Location: Trussville, Alabama We purchased our 1950s home one year ago and have been remodeling it one room at a time. We did all but the electrical and plumbing in our Kitchen remodel ourselv...

Do you remember your first queer sexual experience? The first time you hook up with someone of the same sex can be daunting -- but also thrilling, and the beginning of a whole new way of being in the world. Filmmaker Jen...

John & Jo's Cruisy Modern Australian Home Pin it If you have the room to keep your kitchen and bathroom counters clear by tucking tools and objects out of the way in a cabinet or another storage piece, great! Who wants t...