Garden Decor News
- Meet Your Neighbor Susan Finley Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 9:10PMSpring is in the air and folks are flooding to local farm and garden stores in droves to ask for help from people like Susan Moody Finley who has been with Mize Farm & Garden on and off since 1994.
- Attuned to the guests Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 5:53AMAmish surreys have no fringe on top. Yet here in the largest Amish community in the world, Rodgers and Hammerstein are as much a part of breakfast as buttermilk biscuits, at least for guests of the Lamplight Inn.
- Expo offers up ideas for home: Home and Garden Expo continues today Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 10:40AMThe annual Home and Garden Expo at The Forum continues today with 60 exhibitors on hand showing off the latest in home décor, remodeling and other services. The doors will open at The Forum in do...
- Shopping on shore Navy Exchange reopens at double its original size Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 12:56AMThe Navy Exchange at Naval Base Ventura County on Friday kicked off a three-day grand reopening to welcome military family shoppers to its expanded facility.
- It’s a Brick House Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:19PMDOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Downtown-based developer Abraham Hassid hasn’t made a lot of noise about his new Arts District loft project.
- United Nations at Amanzi Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:51PMA soothing green garden and a rocky water feature next to some hanging ethnical art welcome you to Amanzi Restaurant on Enterprise Road in Highlands.
- Come into my garden Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:44PMMy Sunny Balcony, a fledgling venture in Bangalore, specialises in designing gardens for small balconies in high-rise apartments.
- Profile: Glenn Gissler, Glenn Gissler Design, Inc. Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:34PMA native of Milwaukee now living in New York City, Glenn Gissler began studying art at the age of 11. Later, numerous self-guided tours of Chicago museums and art galleries marked the beginning of a lifelong pursuit of experiencing art firsthand—a passion that Gissler turned into profession.
- 22nd Annual ROTH OC Growth Stock Conference Presenter Profiles Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:33AMDANA POINT, Calif.----22nd Annual ROTH OC Growth Stock Conference takes place March 15 - 17, 2010 at The Ritz Carlton in Dana Point, CA.
- Design Notes Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 5:51AMStory time
- Jeanine Matlow: Find your center with unusual focal points Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:10AMNot everyone has the luxury of a spacious living room with a natural focal point like a fireplace. That was the case for one reader who e-mailed for some creative solutions.
- There’s a New Deal at Roosevelt’s Dorm Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:57PMThe nonprofit FDR Suite Foundation plans to restore a Harvard dorm as a minimuseum and guest quarters.
- First McDonald Garden Market opens in Hampton Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:22PMMake it convenient and they will shop even more.
- Min Jiang Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:04AMIdeal for two people, it includes a variety of their signature dim sum from Steamed crab meat dumpling and Steamed pumpkin dumpling with mixed seafood along with a cocktail each and is priced at £25.
- Disneyland Resort Update Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:26AMCharities prepare to end Give a Day, Get a Disney Day program; Sherman Brothers to be honored with Main Street Window; Resort construction update; This and That
- Wedding show to be on island March 14 Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:54AMBridal gown runway shows and tablescapes with centerpieces, linen and china will be featured at the Premier Wedding Showcase.
- Buccanneers take series with No. 30 Red Storm Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:41PMIt was no garden-variety weekend for East Tennessee State.
- Clark County business briefs Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:35AMPeople in business • MacKay & Sposito Inc. announced that Matt Faulkner recently passed his certified federal surveyor exam, one of 300 surveyors in the nation. Faulkner works in the Vancouver office of MacKay & Sposito and has been with the company since 2007. He is currently instructing a surveying class at Clark College as part of the certified survey technician certificate program in ...
- Right at home: Bird motifs, soft tones on tap for spring Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:04AMThe return of birds and birdsong are one of spring’s most welcome signs. This year, retailers are acknowledging this with pretty avian motifs on all sorts of home decor.
- Sleeping in style in Ireland Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:38AMTourists love Ireland for many reasons, including Guinness, golf and the easygoing graciousness of the Irish people. I love the country for its accommodations. Historic townhouses, glamorous boutique hotels, country manors, ancient castles — Ireland is packed with distinctive places to stay.
- Affordable ideas to make your life and home bloom Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:22AMIf you are willing to dive in and get your hands a little dirty with some simple DIY projects, you can get a glamorous, high-style look with minimal effort. Affordable ideas abound with a quick trip to your local home-improvement store:
- From Where I Sit: Flowers brighten any day Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:02AMI was just a little disappointed Wednesday morning when I awoke and discovered no snow on the ground. That is until I went outside and discovered the first daffodil of the year blooming in my yard. Daffodils rank near the top of my list of favorite flowers along with daisies, yellow tulips and yellow roses. Honestly, I have a lot of favorite flowers. I like cut flowers, and, if I could afford it ...
- Enjoy gourmet delights on a budget Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:02AMLas Vegas needs fewer high-end dining venues with tasting menus and white tablecloths, and more New York-style neighborhood spots like Fatty Crab or Momofuku. Ambitious fare in casual settings with reasonable prices.
- Chamber hosting home show March 6, 7 Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:28AMThe Rhinelander Area Chamber of Commerce will host the Home Show March 6 and 7 at the Rhinelander High School.
- Urban Outfitters to launch wedding-centric retail brand Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:27PMNew retail brand planned to launch within a year
- Comfort versus Comfort Zone Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:47PMDesign pro Bunny Williams has a definite point of view, as her new book of that title says, and Naples is about to hear it.A lunch and lecture with Williams at the Port Royal Club Tuesday keynotes the Naples 2010 Art & Antiques Show under the topic “Decorating with Dash and Drama.” Bunny Williams’ decorating is often associated with American aristocracy: It’s a finesse learned from 20-plus years ...
- Hungry? Apps help find restaurants Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:01PMPaul Szelc was in Columbus, Ohio, not long ago - he travels frequently for his job as a college basketball official - and was in the mood for a burger. So he turned to the Urbanspoon application on his iPhone and found Thurman Cafe.
- At a Biennial on a Budget, Tweaking and Provoking Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:58PMThe Whitney Biennial has dead spots, mainly where it reflects the retrenched art-about-art spirit of the day. But it also has strong work that speaks of life beyond the art factory.
- Academy Awards: Ball to have 1930s club feel Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 6:06AMThe Governors Ball — the celebration after the 82nd annual Academy Awards ceremony on March7 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles — will showcase a decor reminiscent of the late 1930s: a “Streamline Moderne” style with a contemporary edge.
- Villa luxurious Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 3:11AMVilla developments march across the rice paddies of Seminyak, as self-contained villa accommodation leads Baliâs renaissance as a top-end destination. Villas provide privacy, exclusivity and indepe .....
- ‘Green Space’ Vital to Economy Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 11:18PMHARRISONBURG, Va. — Harrisonburg wants to invigorate its economy and businesses to ultimately become a place where more JMU students would want to live after graduation. This was one of the goals city residents discussed during Thursday’s summit on the economy. Hosted by the Fairfield Center and created by Mayor Kai Degner, discussions focused on the theme [...]
- Girls Inc. director marks one year of helping girls ‘become all they can be’ Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 8:40PMWhen people say children are our future, Terri Knapp, executive director of Girls Inc. of Johnson City/Washington County, tells them, “Yes, but we are their present and their future.”
- Central ingredient Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 12:18AM"After we upgraded the kitchen, we had to repaint the rest of the rooms on the first floor," said Lee Skillington, a semi-retired attorney, better known as Skilly, who owns one of the seven houses in... read more
- Neglected Playhouse not beyond redemption Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 2:01PMI have owned a residence in Palm Beach for some 20 years, after having been a frequent visitor for 25 years. The Feb. 14 story on the Reese dynasty, with its message of love for the Town of Palm Beach, contrasts sharply with the issues raised in accompanying articles and op-ed opinions on the proposed demolition of the Royal Poinciana Playhouse. It astounds me that such a sin would even be ...
- BEACH: After dark tunnel of winter, small joys bring great reminders of spring Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 3:27AMWith some splashes of sunshine the last few days and temperatures soaring into the 40s, it feels as if we’re finally getting ready to come out of the long, dark tunnel of winter and giddily prepare for baseball, St. Patrick’s Day and other reasons to go on living.
- Home Show Pays Off Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 11:13PMWHEELING - Those looking forward to some spring home improvements may want to head to WesBanco Arena this weekend for the 41st annual Wheeling Area Chamber of Commerce Home and Garden Show.
- Wedding Fair benefits Habitat for Humanity Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 5:58PMA record number of vendors will participate in the 16th annual Leader Publications Wedding Fair, to be held 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 31, at the Best Western, 1200 Gannon Drive, in Festus, formerly the Holiday Inn Express.
- New Look: Home Improvement Guru Dishes Tips on Revamping Your Home Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 3:58PMCLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The failing economy is forcing people to remodel their homes instead of selling them. Popular home improvement guru Ty Pennington was in town this weekend at the Home and Garden Show dishing home renovation tips!
- Things we love Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 7:21AMThe stuff that gets us to swoon, or just makes life a little bit easier The stuff that gets us to swoon, or just makes life a little bit easier
- Saturday February 13, 2010 Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 4:56PMPETRONAS Performing Arts Group (PPAG) will be showcasing Imbauan 2 as a tribute to renowned film doyenne, the late Normadiah today and tomorrow at 8.30pm at Dewan Filharmonik Petronas (DFP). The presentation is a continuation from the success of Imbauan presented by PPAG in 2008 which featured songstress Datuk Khadijah Ibrahim.
- Chinese Garden Restaurant for Valentine’s Day specials Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 3:05PMI am personally not big on Valentine and all other commercial special days, but I do not begrudge those who cherish them.
- At Home briefs Sunday, February 7, 2010 @ 1:04AMShort news items on issues related to home, family and gardening.
- 4 inns with a flair for romance Sunday, February 7, 2010 @ 1:03AMLet us now praise B&Bs. At least the ones without teddy bears and doilies. Mercifully, the mid-Atlantic has many sophisticated inns, with fine dining, stylish decor and nary a ruffle in sight. For many travelers, a good B&B is a destination in itself.
- Brighten your home for the rest of the bleak winter Sunday, February 7, 2010 @ 12:08AMMy home used to feel so bare in January and February, that awkward "tweener" decorating season sandwiched between the holidays and spring. As I took down the bows and baubles, garland and greenery that had brightened my home for months, my everyday decor seemed empty and cold in comparison.
- Finding College Spirit, Off the Quad Saturday, February 6, 2010 @ 5:16PMWith a little resourcefulness, visitors to Morningside Heights, Columbia’s neighborhood, can relive their college days without any hefty tuition.
- 36 Hours in Istanbul Saturday, February 6, 2010 @ 10:21AMIstanbul is the only major city to span two continents. While it is known for sights dating back thousands of years, it also has a fascinating, and often ignored, contemporary scene that is finally re...
- Wedding Fair benefits Habitat for Humanity Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 5:09AMA record number of vendors will participate in the 16th annual Leader Publications Wedding Fair, to be held 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 31, at the Best Western, 1200 Gannon Drive, in Festus, formerly the Holiday Inn Express.
- Old homes charming, challenging Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 2:14AMFor some aspiring homeowners, phrases like "as is" or "fixer-upper" sound as ominous as "termite infestation" or "nuclear power plant views." Still, there are many nesters itching to rehab a Queen Anne - creaky floors, tiny closets and decrepit bathrooms be damned.
- Garden centers offer blossoming seminars Saturday, January 23, 2010 @ 2:46AMGarden centers offer blossoming seminars
- Flowers & Flowers blooms in Darien Friday, January 22, 2010 @ 11:22PMDarienite Adam Manjuck went to school with the ambition to work in the auto-body industry as a car painter.
