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Color-coded placemats in red, white and blue turned lunch into a social experiment. No cafeteria cliques, here. Call it an icebreaker -- for an entire city. The United Way of …

Name: Carina, her husband, and their daughters Isabel and Francisca Location: Nordelta -- Buenos Aires, Argentina Size: 2580 square feet Years lived in: 6 years, owned Carina and her family moved in to this house they bu...

Just when you thought going to the mattresses had gone to the mattresses, Casper and Target announced they're teaming up to completely own the bed-in-a-box industry.

Pediatricians used to advise against giving fruit juice to babies under the age of 6 months. But a new recommendation from the American Academy of Pediatrics says children under the …

Name: Kelly, her husband, their 4 children and 2 dogs Location: Lancashire, United Kingdom The basics: 10 1/2 years, owned | 2,000 square feet Kelly's home is full of cheery pink, upcycled finds and DIY projects big and ...

The Duke Lemur Center wants to introduce you to its furry residents at "Lemurpalooza." The center will host its "Lemurpalooza" open house and adoption event from 5-8 p.m. on Friday, …

Say you woke up with flu symptoms this morning--fever, aches, a bad case of the sniffles and a cough that won't quit. Would you call out sick from work so you could have a day to rest and help yourself feel better?

The FRAKTA mashups keep coming. We were just alerted to the latest way you can wear IKEA's iconic bag, and that's on your feet. The Shoe Surgeon has taken the 99 cent tote and turned them into another icon, Air Jordans.

There's never been a better time to visit Las Vegas as it celebrates a boom in innovative dining and mixology, exciting entertainment options, and exclusive experiences

Want a dose of farmhouse chic or bohemian living in your home? It's as simple as adding a basket. Whether it's made of rattan, seagrass, fabric or wire, baskets add a bit of history and warmth to a space. I've pulled tog...

Carolina Theatre of Durham has rescheduled the May 5 Loretta Lynn concert that was canceled when the country singer, 85, suffered at stroke at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee, …

(Image credit: Gneiss Spice/Etsy) Familiar with the struggle of trying to find the cinnamon or the garlic powder among more than a dozen other spices in varying-sized containers with no organizational system? It's time f...

Wake County Emergency Medical Services wants you to know how to do CPR. The agency did CPR demonstrations during an open house from 8 a.m. to noon Monday at Station …

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Name: Zoe Peters Location: Mill Valley -- California Size: 231 square feet Years lived in: 3.5 years Nestled under trees on the far edge of family property in Mill Valley is a charming cottage Zoe calls home. Near Mount ...

(Image credit: Amber Interior Design) Though it has gone "in" and "out" of style, the white porcelain or enamel farmhouse sink is really a classic element of kitchen design. Sure, it's roomy and it really does work with ...

(Image credit: Costco) I'm a loyal Costco-er. When my fiancé and I moved in together two years ago, the first thing we did, after setting up our internet/cable services (priorities, people) was head on over to the super...

Penelope and Michael's outdated kitchen needed a boost. Well, not just a boost. A whole new extension and then a boost. After paying the high price of living through a kitchen reno with a toddler, they were handsomely re...

The adorably tiny cast-iron skillet is the pan I reach for every day.

In "Dog Training Revolution: The Complete Guide to Raising the Perfect Pet with Love" (Ten Speed, $14.99), celebrity dog trainer Zak George distills information from his hundreds of videos and …

The WRAL Freedom Balloon Festival returns to Fuquay-Varina this weekend. The annual event, now in its third year, features dozens of hot air balloons and also entertainment, food and other …

There's nothing like a rug to really tie a room together--and that's equally as true for outdoor spaces as it is for indoor ones. No matter the size of your space, an outdoor rug is just the thing to take your patio or b...