Decor Made of Bicycle Parts
KIM COOK Associated Press Bikes have become part of hipster culture. There are bicycle-themed dining, drinking and shopping establishments from Portland, Oregon, to Brooklyn, New York, and dozens of bike-friendly […]
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Feathers Soar As Decor Trend
KIM COOK Associated Press When you think of a feather, what comes to mind? Peacock plumage in flamboyant, iridescent blues? Or maybe a leafy glade full of forest creatures and […]
Holiday Sleepover Solutions
KIM COOK Associated Press One of the nicest things about the holidays can be the chance to see friends and family from far away. In some cases, that means finding […]
Gifts You Can Use And Use Up
KIM COOK Associated Press The holiday catalogs and gift guides are starting to pour in, full of wonderful stuff to wrap for friends and family. But what about those who […]
From Vintage To City Chic: Holiday Decor Trends
KIM COOK Associated Press For those who love to decorate, there’s no time like the holidays for adding fun, festive touches to our living spaces. This year, there’s something for […]
Artistry and Artifice in New Tiles
KIM COOK Associated Press Tile has a rich and varied history in decor, from Roman floor mosaics to majolica to Delft ceramics to Mexican terracotta. These styles and more continue […]
Fall Decor Gets Cozy
By KIM COOK Associated Press Cozying up in a favorite sweater is one of the distinct pleasures of autumn. This fall, designers and retailers are stitching up sweater motifs on […]