Tag: Home and garden

Liz Weston: How to be a better long-distance caregiver

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Long pandemic lockdowns forced many older adults to become comfortable with video calls to stay connected with family. That in turn means that long-distance...

HGTV’s Nicole Curtis wins dispute over Detroit home project

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DETROIT — The star of HGTV’s “Rehab Addict Rescue” has won a dispute with Detroit over ownership of a blighted home. ...

Monet’s gardens reopening, a picture-perfect pandemic tonic

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GIVERNY, France — Beneath the scudding clouds and amid the luscious blooms, the gardeners tend the flowerbeds that were the pride and joy of...

Gathering again? Gifts to wow and thank your host

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The weather has warmed up, a lot of vaccines have gotten into a lot of arms, and many of us are getting ready to...

Clay, sand, silt, loam: How different soils affect gardens

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By now, you probably know what kind of soil you have out there in your “back 40.” If planting that rose bush brought up...

Right at Home: The bandana gets some new twists in decor

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If ever a 22-inch square of cotton could tell stories, it would be the bandana. ...

3D-printed home in Dutch city expands housing options

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EINDHOVEN, Netherlands — Elize Lutz and Harrie Dekkers' new home is a 94-square meter (1,011-square foot) two-bedroom bungalow that resembles a boulder with windows. ...

Add beauty, function to your garden with a path

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A path is a feature too often overlooked in a garden or landscape. Maybe it lacks functionality, or beauty, or it’s needed — but...

Listing your home in 2021? Here’s what to know

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It’s a good time to be a home seller — homes are selling fast and for a premium — but that doesn’t mean you...

The Stoop: Creating a welcoming spot for hanging out

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NEW YORK — Front stoops have long welcomed visitors to city homes, and have served as gathering spots for friends and neighbors engaging in...