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  • Nintendo eShop Update: Jammin' and Rollin' Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 8:28PMIt's that time of the week again, as Nintendo's three different download shops have all received a fresh influx of all-new games and we've played them all and reviewed them for you right here. WiiWare, DSiWare, 3DS Virtual Console and beyond, it's all evaluated for you in this one-stop spot. So che...
  • Home is where the art is: Artist/teacher creates from almost every room of her house Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 6:41PMArtist Wendy James works on her photography, ceramics and paintings at her Essex home when she's not teaching art classes at Essex High School. / EMILY NELSON, Free Press
  • Can neuroscience explain the paranormal? Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 1:15PMFrom UFOs to ghosts, our strong reaction to unexplained phenomena has a lot to do with our brains
  • Choosing a Focal Point for Every Room Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 7:37PMThe focal point is the first thing you see when entering a room and its job is to anchor the space. Read on for ideas on creating focal points for each room in your home.
  • Home Improvement Saturday, June 11, 2011 @ 2:25AM7 a.m. ? (H&G) Curb Appeal: The Block A woman's overgrown front yard and bland house.
  • Sydni and the Green Feather Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 11:57AMThis past Saturday, I took a drive through a ferocious, and unseasonably late, rainstorm to the house of an eleven-year-old theatregoer named Sydni. I was interviewing Sydni and her mother, Sarah, as part of the research into the intrinsic impact of art that we are conducting/commissioning at Theatre Bay Area, in this case video interviews with a small group of everyday theatre patrons to ...
  • San Francisco Designer Showcase a royal hit Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 5:14PMDesigners turn a 1927 grand Italian-style Pacific Heights mansion into a showcase that benefits education. The San Francisco Designer Showcase is open through the end of May.
  • Paint company brings it home Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 8:06PMshare: digg facebook twitter The store, in the form of delivery truck filled with Benjamin Moore paints and pigments and with mixing equipment in the back, will go to the customer and help him or her choose the best option at the home. The company, which opened April 11, combines time-saving convenience with customer service. Gonzalez said ThePaintDrop keeps prices low by not operating outlets ...
  • The Celebrity Apprentice Recap: Tom Scharpling on Bin Laden’s Death Trumping the NeNe/Star Nonsense Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 10:03AMThe hardest part of writing these recaps is often the first paragraph. I need to sum up everything that has happened on the show both week to week and across the length of the season, all the while attempting to reflect on the actual impact — or lack thereof — that Donald Trump has on the world outside of his dumb fake boardroom. But tonight? This is a piece of cake. During the final ten minutes ...
  • Interiors: The happy uses of blue Saturday, April 9, 2011 @ 2:08AMIs blue your color? Let’s decorate in that color and see what happens.
  • Make your home sparkle | Kitsap Week Thursday, March 24, 2011 @ 2:12PMIdeas to make your home look its best...either for yourself or a buyer
  • Secrets of a Mind-Gamer Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 11:57AMHow I trained my brain and became a world-class memory athlete.
  • X-rays show why van Gogh paintings lose their shine Monday, February 14, 2011 @ 2:20PMScientists using synchrotron X-rays have identified the chemical reaction in two van Gogh paintings that alters originally bright yellow colors into brown shades.
  • A designer's touch in Lakeview Park in Asheville Saturday, February 12, 2011 @ 7:56AMHome of the Week: Overlooking Beaver Lake: Jill and George Stowe have lovingly restored an old house in North Asheville's Lakeview Park. The Home of the Week belongs to Jill and George Stowe who live near Beaver Lake in North Asheville.
  • The right design can be prescription for restful night Sunday, January 23, 2011 @ 5:44AMA lot of information is out there regarding how to get a good night's sleep. There are several solutions -- ranging from medical to behavioral to changes in the room's design.
  • Three's company, and they love it Saturday, January 22, 2011 @ 9:54PMROCKLAND — When Cary Wolinsky met triplets Alicia, Kelly, and Sara Casilio, the twentysomething performance artists had long white beards.
  • Craftsman bungalow ages gracefully in Venice Friday, January 21, 2011 @ 10:12PMThe owners have spent eight years lovingly restoring a house pushing 100 on a walk street near the beach. They let creativity be their guides, and the inside reflects Eastern influences. Abbot Kinney was putting the finishing touches on his new community called Venice of America in 1905. Gondoliers navigated the specially built canals, camel rides were offered along the seaside, and the pier was ...
  • Mary Carol Garrity: Consider paint color with all room's elements Friday, January 21, 2011 @ 1:16AMWhen I pick a paint color for a space, I first envision the finished look and feel I want for the room. Then I develop a comprehensive decorating plan that incorporates all the elements in the room — paint color, furnishings, artwork, accents, lighting, window treatments and floor coverings — to bring that vision to life. Here are a few of my favorite wall colors right now and some suggestion on ...
  • First-floor powder room is a perfect place to add pizazz Thursday, January 20, 2011 @ 2:57AMAveraging just 4 feet by 5 feet, the first-floor powder room is the home's smallest room.
  • 5 fresh and simple gifts to make by hand Thursday, December 9, 2010 @ 3:23AMSometimes, a new twist on an old idea is all it takes and a beautiful handmade gift is born. If you're inclined toward making your own gifts this holiday season, look in on the following five ideas, which stand out for their simplicity and freshness.
  • DIY holiday: 5 fresh and simple gifts to make by hand Tuesday, December 7, 2010 @ 6:17AMSometimes, a new twist on an old idea is all it takes and a beautiful handmade gift is born. If you're inclined toward making your own gifts this holiday season, look in on the following five ideas, which stand out for their simplicity and freshness.
  • Lending a hand Tuesday, December 7, 2010 @ 6:17AMA few suggestions for handmade holiday gifts
  • 5 fresh and simple gifts to make by hand Monday, December 6, 2010 @ 8:48AMIf you're inclined toward making your own gifts this holiday season, look in on the following five ideas, which stand out for their simplicity and freshness.
  • Give classic gifts a modern touch Monday, December 6, 2010 @ 4:22AMSometimes, a new twist on an old idea is all it takes and a beautiful handmade gift is born.
  • Have a long list and little cash? Here are 5 fresh, simple gifts to make by hand Friday, December 3, 2010 @ 11:17PMSometimes, a new twist on an old idea is all it takes and a beautiful handmade gift is born.
  • SHARE YOUR BLESSINGS: Ideas for charitable giving this holiday season in greater Baltimore Tuesday, November 23, 2010 @ 10:32AMAs we come to the close of another challenging year on the economic front for many, local nonprofit groups throughout the area are struggling to make ends meet and address growing needs in the community. These groups and the people they serve need our help more...
  • Three waterfront condos on Urbanna Homes Tour Wednesday, November 17, 2010 @ 2:16PMGive three kids a sheet of paper and a box of crayons and you’ll get three unique drawings. So it goes with three waterfront condominiums on the Historic Urbanna Holiday Homes Tour set for Saturday, December 4.
  • Traditional English style with a twist or 2 Friday, November 5, 2010 @ 7:29PMIt's easy to spot interior designer Valerie Wills in a restaurant: She's the diner turning over all of the plates on the table to check their origin. Her curiosity is understandable, given that she hails from...
  • Gopher Gulch: Houses that truly will be for the birds Wednesday, November 3, 2010 @ 8:38AMEvery autumn of my life outdoor conditions have changed in the same way. The soft breeze becomes cold wind, the days get short and dark and the Earth becomes a cold damp place. You’d think I’d get used to it, but it always comes as a shock. For outdoor people who hate to be cold, there are some fun activities that have both indoor and outdoor components. Now is the perfect time to repair and ...
  • More Scary Story Contest entries Sunday, October 31, 2010 @ 11:21AMHere are the rest of Halloween tales written readers who responded to the IJ's annual Scary Story Contest, except for stories that did not include a full name, hometown and age.
  • Divine Design: Bedroom gets prescription for change Friday, October 29, 2010 @ 9:04PMInterior designer Candice Olson gives a blah master bedroom an unconventional update by putting the floor on the wall. Or rather, she created a feature wall covered from floor to ceiling in a "headboard" made of roughhewn, walnut-stained wood flooring.
  • A labor of love: Friends, neighbors help Carmel couple cut cost of kitchen remodel Friday, October 29, 2010 @ 2:03AMWhen it came time to freshen up their kitchen, Chris and Debbie Kelly of Carmel were led by two words -- repurpose and resourceful.
  • Understated elegance with a problem solver's twist Friday, October 22, 2010 @ 2:31PMWith parents who both worked in the field, you could say that interior design is in Beth Martin's DNA. "Creating is just a natural part of who I am," she said, "and with interior design, there is the problem-solving...
  • Capitalism killed Mamahouse Thursday, October 14, 2010 @ 2:12PMMamahouse has always worked, even as capitalism hasn’t. In its first incarnation, Mamahouse existed within a tiny one bedroom apartment in the Tenderloin district, launched by a revolutionary slice of philanthro-pimped dollars, meant solely for a series of writing workshops with youth, adults and elders in poverty and the publication of Volume 1 of POOR Magazine, which was called “HOMEFULNESS ...
  • Sex and Lucia (Blu-ray) Sunday, October 10, 2010 @ 7:29AMRecommended The Film: Billowing music and fuzzy digital typeface for the title credits accompany a swim along the ocean floor at the beginning of Sex and Luc a (Luc a y el sexo) . It's an odd, mysterious juxtaposition that familiarizes its audience with a bristly behavior that'll continue throughout Julio Medem's film, one that dips its toes into the waters of sexual allure while venturing into ...
  • Project: Design the Chef's Garden at the W Retreat & Spa and Win a Five-Night Stay Monday, October 4, 2010 @ 3:09PMThe W Retreat and Spa—Vieques Island opened this year in Vieques, Puerto Rico. The folks at W are planning to have a kitchen with as much food as possible sourced from a garden right outside. And they want the help of GOOD's readers and their design skills. We're looking for different ideas of what they could do with their garden. The best design will get a five night stay to Vieques, Puerto ...
  • Queen Creek couple enjoy Nate Berkus room makeover Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 4:40PMJessica and Cody Hegelson made local headlines in 2008, winning a "Today" show wedding.
  • 6-months later Van Gogh's 'Bedroom' restored Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:52AMAMSTERDAM — After a six-month restoration, Vincent Van Gogh '"The Bedroom" is ready to be rehung at the museum named after the Dutch post-Impressionist painter.
  • Designers heed a cry for help -- even for a bedroom Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 8:20PMSome rooms scream – Help! Others say nothing, and that's a problem, too.
  • Entangled Atoms Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:48PM"I don't care too much what people think," says Dean Radin, Ph.D., senior scientist at the Institute of Noetic Sciences. "I'm much more interested in tracking something which I think is meaningful and which I think eventually will become more and more meaningful. That's what science is all about.
  • Make-A-Wish makes Albion teen’s dream come true Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 11:58PMOver the past couple months, those close to Amber Liese have been joined by people from various business and organizations in Western New York to make over her bedroom as part of the Make-A-Wish Foundation’s mission to grant wishes to children and teens with life-threatening medical conditions.
  • LAist Interview: The Cast of Despicable Me Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 9:24PM              Steve Carell gives an ever-expanding heart and heavily accented voice to the (initially) despicable villain Gru in the new animated film, Despicable Me . When we first meet our hero, er, villain, Gru’s having a bad, bad day. He’s just found out he has lost his title of World’s Best Villain to some newcomer named Vector (Jason Segel) and he’s not one to settle for second place ...
  • What's wrong with your room Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 10:54PMSomething isn't right. The basics are in place: sofa, chairs and lamps. And new paint is on the walls. Still, it doesn't feel right.
  • An old home like new again Saturday, May 29, 2010 @ 5:24PMMark and Taylor Bliese’s Fourth Street Northwest home in Austin is turning 100 this year. When most things hit the centennial mark, it’s not too hard to notice — dust, rust, fading and warping are among the many telltale signs that something has been around for that long.
  • Simply beautiful Sunday, May 23, 2010 @ 2:21AMWhen it comes to fussy gardens, "you could say the party's over," says Ricky Kemery, horticulture educator at the Purdue University Extension on the IPFW campus.
  • The deal Sunday, May 23, 2010 @ 2:18AMNAI Harding Dahm announced the following transactions: Steve Chen represented the seller, Cole Pattern Engineering Co., doing business as Fort Wayne Foundry, and Greg Conkling represented the buyer, Yarnelle Realty LLC, doing business as Anthony Wayne Vending, in the purchase of 1.21 acres on Wolf Drive.
  • Building Permits Sunday, May 23, 2010 @ 2:17AMFollowing are Allen County building permits of $30,000 or more issued recently.
  • Homes Gallery: Home's pieces drawn from variety of sources Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 4:08AMBeyond the point where the Jack Venable Bridge crosses the Tallapoosa River, U.S. 50 rises and falls in a series of twists and turns that create a thrill-seeking ride to the Dadeville home of Liz and Tim Knight.
  • Symphony Showhouse: 5 ideas to steal Tuesday, May 4, 2010 @ 8:18PMAlthough this year’s Symphony Designers’ Showhouse is on the market for $2 million, it boasts lots of rich-looking design ideas that are relatively easy on the pocketbook. Some of the design elements can even be replicated for the cost of a can of paint. For example, HGTV “Design Star” winner Jennifer Bertrand used stencils and paint supplies to make tone-on-tone wall patterns and a creative ...
  • Mardell's America Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 8:57PMObama tries to sell reforms to Wall St, but will they buy?