A round house around the house
Among the flags of the long-shot nations competing in the Summer Olympics, you might have spotted the banner of Kyrgyzstan,
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The straw-bale house
I was intrigued when I first saw photos of straw-bale houses in the Southwest. So was Rosendale’s Ben Simpson. The
Working at home
While many of us can get by with a couple of designated drawers, a box file and a laptop on
The wardrobe artist
“Most people only wear about 20 out of 100 items in their closet or fashion jewelry box,“ says Rayann Fatizzi,
Clutter control
We all think of spring cleaning as a common phenomenon, with even the most clutter-hoarding folks wanting to throw open
Hudson Valley style
The Hudson Valley gave birth to the nation’s first school of landscape painting and the first school of landscape architecture.
Chimney maintenance 101
It’s been said that the most overlooked part of any home is the chimney. The last thing on our minds
Clutter control
We all think of spring cleaning as a common phenomenon, with even the most clutter-hoarding folks wanting to throw open
Buying firewood
With the fall season upon us and fuel-oil prices remaining uncomfortably high, many homeowners are getting ready to stoke up
Growing with guidance
Gardening is always an iffy proposition. You plant tomatoes in one spot, and they drown from the sogginess of the