Laundry Room? These Days It’s Any Room
KIM COOKAssociated Press Those who have an in-home clothes washer and dryer often take it for granted. But even in larger homes, we haven’t had the convenience all that long. […]
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Dining In The Great Outdoors, Stylishly
KIM COOKAssociated Press Squeezing the most out of summer — especially this coronavirus summer — has often meant eating and entertaining outside, for those with the space to do it. […]
Blankets To Put You In The Comfy Zone
KIM COOKAssociated Press Author Lucy Maud Montgomery, of “Anne of Green Gables″ fame, loved a good blanket. “I like to hear a storm at night,” she wrote. “It is so […]
Those Moody Blues: Inky Hues Saturate Home Decor
KIM COOKAssociated Press In fashion, it’s replaced black as the new dress-up color. And it’s riding a wave of popularity into home decor, too. What’s the buzz about? The color […]
Solutions And Help For Small-Space Living
KIM COOKAssociated Press Setting up home in a small apartment poses all sorts of challenges. First, there’s the floorplan: With small rooms come issues like storage, and where to put […]
Welcome The End Of Winter With A New Spring Wreath
By Kim Cook | AP Christmas wreaths on the front door are a tradition, but there are also wreaths that celebrate the arrival of warmer weather. You can put up spring wreaths with […]
Deer And Reindeer Motifs For The Holidays
KIM COOK Associated Press Booths at this year’s gift and decor trade fairs featured lots of deer and reindeer motifs — some specifically for the holidays and others to leave […]