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A new hotel opening in North Raleigh will include a rooftop lounge and terrace on overlooking the stores, restaurants and apartments in North Hills. The state's first AC Hotel, a …

Ease into spring cleaning.

Holding a bowl of palm ash, the Rev. Kyle Meier reached through the window of a minivan and drew a cross on the driver's forehead, offering quick words of prayer …

Real Weddings: Paula & Henrique's Chic and Sleek NYC Rooftop Wedding (Image credit: L&L Style Photo) Navigating the world of registry etiquette is tough work. To put together The Registry Rule Book, we asked some industr...

Shopping for a fridge can be overwhelming - it's such a big ticket item. It's not something you replace often and it's such a huge part of your every day life, so, of course, you want to pick the right one. It's one of t...

The Bull City celebrated Mardi Gras Tuesday night with the help of The Bulltown Strutters, Hare Krishna chanters, brightly sequined stilt walkers, and a man carrying a censer to burn …

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Tranquility, peace, rest and reprieve--just a few integral qualities usually on the wish list for the perfect bedroom. So, we decided to comb through some of the most luxurious retreats to see what exactly the recipe for...

Minimalist. Streamlined. Utilitarian. Far too often, our workplaces are all function and no fun. Think of the cliche image of an office building: a featureless cube farm meant for productivity, not pleasing visuals. Comi...

(Image credit: Frederik Paulsen) Some kitchens are humble and utilitarian. Not this kitchen. This is a kitchen that's meant to be looked at. Taking up one wall of a Stockholm apartment, it serves as a place to cook but a...

If you're someone who's just as into statement sofas as statement pillows, then you're really going to love Joy Cho's latest collection for Target. And it's a first: Joy's love of color and pattern explodes into a new ca...

How to use onions as a shallot substitute when you don't have time to go grocery shopping.

Hello penthouse suite.

Name: Delia Kenza, Júlio Leitão, and their two daughters Location: Clinton Hill -- Brooklyn, New York Size: 3,500 square feet Years lived in: Owned 3 years Having already renovated and/or designed 10+ homes together ov...

Twisted Oak shop opens There's new life in the former Flight pop-up shop space in downtown Raleigh. Twisted Oak: A Pop-up Art Shop, has opened on East Martin Street, between …

(Image credit: West Elm) We are so excited to share some of our favorite picks from West Elm's new catalog. This season's collection is especially tuned to small space living, with scaled down pieces, more rounded corner...

So, first things first, can someone please alert the Pulitzer Prize folks about this article? Because there's hard-hitting journalism and then there's "Sheet Masks: A Journey in Pictures." I know, guys, deep stuff. But t...

If you assume you can't afford to deck the walls in your apartment, you may just need to think outside the art gallery. Craft supply stores, thrift shops and your own closet seem like unlikely places to find wall decor, ...

San Francisco Magazine Damion Matthews Marc Olivier Le Blanc San Francisco illustrator Jayde Fish found instant fame in the fashion world when the creative director of Gucci clicked on her Instagram feed. Images and Capt...

San Francisco Magazine Ian White Courtesy of the Donum Estate On the border between Napa and Sonoma Valleys, Carneros is the place to go for standout—and often underpriced—pinot noir and chardonnay. Straddling Sonoma...

(Image credit: Amazon) Want to know the fastest and most sure-fire way to upgrade the style in your home? You may have guessed it from the title, but it's rugs, my design-loving friends, rugs. These decor powerhouses pac...