Wednesday, March 4, 2026
ADVT 
Top featured
Real Estate

Ask A Designer: Using Books, Tchotchkes And Other Stuff To Tell A Room's Story

Ask A Designer: Using Books, Tchotchkes And Other Stuff To Tell A Room's Story
Designers often surprise their clients by sharing a secret: You can dramatically change the look of a room simply by changing or rearranging the items on your bookshelves and tabletops.

Ask A Designer: Using Books, Tchotchkes And Other Stuff To Tell A Room's Story

Some tulip blooms are pleasing to the eye, nose and palate

Some tulip blooms are pleasing to the eye, nose and palate
Tulips are the floral harbingers of spring, providing brilliant bursts of colour in otherwise drab surroundings. But a few varieties offer another kind of bouquet, too: They're fragrant.

Some tulip blooms are pleasing to the eye, nose and palate

Act Now To Get Huge Red, White Or Pink Blossoms For The New Year

Act Now To Get Huge Red, White Or Pink Blossoms For The New Year
Ready, set, go. Just as soon as you have new amaryllis bulbs, pot them up, and in a few months the spectacular, colorful trumpets will unfold.

Act Now To Get Huge Red, White Or Pink Blossoms For The New Year

Right at Home: Artistry and Artifice in New Tiles

Right at Home: Artistry and Artifice in New Tiles
Tile has a rich and varied history in decor, from Roman floor mosaics to majolica to Delft ceramics to Mexican terracotta.

Right at Home: Artistry and Artifice in New Tiles

Doing Fall Maintenance On The House Could Save Big Bucks And Headaches Later

Doing Fall Maintenance On The House Could Save Big Bucks And Headaches Later
VICTORIA - Spending time and money in the fall on home maintenance means homeowners avoid costly failures due to neglect, says a Victoria expert.

Doing Fall Maintenance On The House Could Save Big Bucks And Headaches Later

Ask A Designer: Stylish Fall Decorating For The Outside Of The House

Ask A Designer: Stylish Fall Decorating For The Outside Of The House
Homes in the northern U.S. are treated to a measure of effortless outdoor decorating for fall: Nature does most of the work by turning the trees a vivid palette of reds, oranges and golds. Add a pumpkin or two on the doorstep and the look is complete.

Ask A Designer: Stylish Fall Decorating For The Outside Of The House