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Dear Helaine and Joe: I would like to know more about the tantalus in the enclosed photographs. This piece once belonged to my mother-in-law. Any information including the value would …

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Joan Baez is retiring from touring this year, but not before one last go-round, which includes a Triangle date. The 77-year-old folk-revival icon will play Sept. 29 at Durham Performing …

From Kitchn ' The Most Ridiculous Things Our Pets Do in the Kitchen

For anyone who was sad to see the final Oh Joy for Target decor collection released this past fall, we have some good news. As it turns out, the whimsical patterns and colors aren't totally gone from Target stores, they'...

Forget the splinter-prone two-by-fours and rusty nail playgrounds of your elementary school years. The children of tomorrow are getting something a little bit more colorful. British architectural office Alma-nac is set t...

Crack Pie -- the addictive buttery filling-packed treat that's sold at Milk Bar locations -- will be a new latte flavor starting Tuesday.

From Kitchn ' 7 Things You Should Never Clean with Vinegar

Want to be the most opinionated person in your Facebook feed on Sunday? Well, you have about 6 days (and counting) to complete your epic Oscar Binge before the Academy …

Name: Mel and Mario, baby daughter, Mia and two dogs, Coco and Marni Location: Alicante, Spain Size: 2,100 square feet Years lived in: 3 and a half years, owned Mel is a designer and her husband Mario is a filmmaker, and...

Televisions bring so much beauty into our lives -- the natural wonders of Planet Earth, the edible masterpieces on The Great British Bakeoff, Terry Crews' majestic strength on Brooklyn Nine-Nine, the general splendor of ...

Memo to moms and dads: It's a safe bet that your teenagers are sexting.

Chip and Jo have a new addition--and no, we're not talking about the baby. The Fixer Upper stars' restaurant, Magnolia Table, opened Monday in Waco, and we've got a peek inside.

A good kitchen should be the heart of your home. That's why it's important to make your kitchen a place you actually want to cook in. So to help inspire a your very own kitchen decorating endeavors, we rounded up the 50 ...

I've struggled with finding a truly functional dustpan and brush combo. Too often the bristles don't pick up all the debris, and dust gets caught under the lip of the dustpan, leaving that frustrating line of dirt behind...

Few beds are heavy and stable enough to stay in place: most move around, however slightly. When you climb in at bedtime, flop over in the middle of the night, or engage in sexy times, your bed shifts along with you. Mayb...

Researchers "found no evidence of a decline in obesity prevalence" at any age for kids.

Care for a venti latte in a tiny house? Well, Starbucks is about to make your dream come true.

With a shock of hot pink hair and a radiant smile, Dame Zandra Rhodes exudes a youthful energy at the age of 78. That liveliness permeates her clothing designs, which …

In the acknowledgments for Brenda Rufener's debut novel, "Where I Live," the Durham author speaks of "writing from the heart." She does just that in telling the story of teenager …

These 35 airport restaurants are the best in America, perfect for a layover or a quick pre-flight bite.

It would be great if we could solve all our clothing problems with a quick spin through the washer and dryer. But some items wouldn't withstand their rigors -- and some problems just can't be solved with the washer and d...