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DIY yard prettification projects: From trash to treasure

February 1, 2017

DIY yard prettification projects: From trash to treasure

You don't need expensive antiques to do do-it-yourself décor with a back story, especially if you’re furnishing an area exposed to the elements. Instead consider salvaging unwanted objects and transforming them into yard ornaments.

Back yard cooking with coal beds, pits, stone ovens -- even cauldrons

February 1, 2017

Back yard cooking with coal beds, pits, stone ovens -- even cauldrons

The general population’s primitive cooking experience is limited to roasting a marshmallow over an open flame.

Man sheds: Just the right amount of distance can keep couples close

February 1, 2017

Man sheds: Just the right amount of distance can keep couples close

It sounds counterintuitive but sometimes separation is the reason a couple stays together.

Home office can be a great tax deduction, if done right

February 1, 2017

Home office can be a great tax deduction, if done right

A more mobile workforce means more people than ever are working from home. In addition to saving cash on the commute, there is also money to be found in deducting your home office expenses when you file your taxes.

Bring the outdoors inside: Horticulture in the home

February 1, 2017

Bring the outdoors inside: Horticulture in the home

Fresh flowers in the foyer, organic herbs in the kitchen and even fruit trees can brighten up a bland interior space.

Expensive ex: When does a breakup warrant a remodel?

February 1, 2017

Expensive ex: When does a breakup warrant a remodel?

When a breakup means someone is moving out, what should the one who stays in the house or apartment do to the place?

Back to Bedrock: Stone furniture fit for the modern age

February 1, 2017

Back to Bedrock: Stone furniture fit for the modern age

Modern families are taking a cue from the Flintstones by incorporating stone couches, bars, benches and tables into their homes and yards across the country.

How to Create a Caveman Kitchen

November 18, 2016

How to Create a Caveman Kitchen

Put down the blender, step away from the food processor. It’s time to get in touch with your caveman roots and start cooking the way our ancient ancestors did: with heavy-duty, hand-powered tools.