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Every time I try a tasty new recipe, I ask myself what kind of wine would go with it. What would create a yin and yang, a complementary flavor sensation …

It was 75 years ago this week that one of Johnston County's favorite daughters, having made news by going off to Hollywood to become a movie star, again made news …

A food psychologist shares his insight.

By many people's standards, 2016 was a burning hell of a year, leaving us gasping for air and looking for an emergency exit --not to mention a better way to cope in the new year. If you're familiar with the concept of mi...

Over the years, TV shows have captured our hearts, made us laugh, made us cry, and sometimes made us feel things we never even thought possible. And the quickest way to find yourself back in those feels? All it takes is ...

From Kitchn ' Is Coffee Actually Good for You?

If the living room is the room where you do the max amount of living (whether to you that means a party of 10 or binge watching Netflix for 10 hours), it's important to make this room feel like a reflection of you. Even ...

Fresh, colorful flowers don't exactly come to mind when you think about foliage in the winter months. But when summer is so far away, there's no reason to wait to bring some floral happiness in your home and garden again...

Wondering what's happening in Westeros? Where Eleven is? How about what Olivia Pope is up to? It's a new year, and new episodes of our favorite shows are on the horizon. Mark your calendars, because here's when each show...

Your work spouse will understand.

Between socializing, travel and gift shopping, the holidays can take a toll on your spending habits, and getting back into your usual routine can be a bit of a challenge. If you need a little push to save up, pay off you...

If there's one thing every tenant and homeowner can agree on, it's that you can always use more storage options. Everyone, I'm here to introduce you to your new, multifunctional life saver: the wall unit.

Jen says her Oakland home's style is like a modern cabin with strong '70's vibe. If you love bold patterns, vintage furniture, and lots of plants, you might find the links below useful to incorporate a similar style in y...

Across the Triangle, 2017 will be the year of the food hall. Two food halls are slated to open by the spring, and two more are in the works. By …

San Francisco Magazine Linda Lenhoff Courtesy of Publishers Local authors turn politics into literature. By all indications, 2017 figures to be another torturous year, and Bay Area authors have rallied with three locally...

(Image credit: James) Name: James Type of Project: Kitchen Remodel Location: Prospect Heights -- Brooklyn, New York Type of building: One Bedroom Co-op The Renovation Diaries are a collaboration with our community in whi...

Phoebe Lawless, owner of Durham's Scratch Bakery, is opening The Lakewood, a full-service restaurant and bar in Durham this spring. This restaurant is part of a broader expansion plan for …

Sure, they're pretty good at storing your socks, and they're a great place to stash blankets, but it turns out that baskets can do a lot more than just those obvious tasks. These 10 unexpected uses for the humble basket ...

The mom-to-be is already brainstorming.

Name: Ashley Carruthers, Sean Williams, Ophelia the dog, and Witch King the cat Location: Richmond, Virginia Size: 900 square feet Years lived in: Renting 2 years Ashley and Sean were immediately welcoming, offering coff...

As a design editor, it's half my job to stay on top of (and decode) potential trends in the industry. There are some that are low hanging fruit (for 2017, it's clear the color green is a front-runner, plants are now "it"...

San Francisco Magazine Ian A. Stewart Jakob Mosur Four can't-miss acts coming to SF Sketchfest. Considering that our presidential campaign season basically played out like the sketch comedy routine from hell, it feels od...