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El actor John Heard, más conocido por haber interpretado los papeles del papá en la serie de películas "Home Alone" ("Mi pobre angelito") y de un detective corrupto en la …

Name: Jean and Jeff Location: Lower East Side -- New York, New York The basics: 1 year, rented -- 750 square feet Jean and Jeff's apartment takes high ceilings to the next level. With an almost unheard of amount of New Y...

Dear Alice, My husband and I live in a small (800 square foot) bungalow. My sister and her family refuse to come visit us because, "my house is too small" and will insult my home at every opportunity. She dismisses my hu...

Copperhead bites affecting residents and their pets have been a hot topic recently in some Durham-area communities. Several encounters were reported in the Watts Hospital-Hillandale Neighborhood Association listserve, wh...

(Image credit: Molly Wood Garden Design) Very few things compare to the simple pleasure of enjoying a nice glass of wine outside on a gorgeous summer evening. While you could head out to any bar with a nice outdoor space...

Online mortgage programs are becoming increasingly popular -- and it's not hard to see why. With an application process that takes less than five minutes, they can almost be thought of as an "express lane" for a loan.

As lovers of design, pretty packaging can sometimes be the thing that draws us to a product. But two new companies are betting they can forgo fancy branding and still draw us in by appealing to our wallets and our ethics...

Name: Leslie Landis and Jake Martinez Location: MacArthur Park --Los Angeles, California Size: 800 square feet Years lived in: 4 years, renting "The kind of decorating I do is less matching and more layering of elements....

I love a tiny, efficient home, and I love a good beach house, especially in these sweltering summer times, so it's nice to see the two come together. Here's how a tiny beachside flat in Italy makes the most of a very sma...

America is a diverse nation and the design scene here is absolutely reflective of that. Different cultural influences aesthetics have prevailed over the years, so it's tough to say what's characteristically American. Tho...

Claire's kitchen was dark and dated, with an office-style ceiling and a tiny little rodent problem. Claire set about repurposing the kitchen and rebuilding an extension to create a kitchen and living area, perfect for ho...

(Image credit: Inside Out) Black walls have been a hot trend in interior design for some time now, but lately I've been seeing a sort of twist on the look that I especially like: black walls with a white floor. Nothing l...

Deadheading is a bit of horticultural jargon that often raises a puzzled look. While the term sounds a bit like medieval torture, it is, in fact, a very nice thing …

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