Shoes are used every day, but every person has his or her own collection of shoes depending on season, so if the family has more than three members, than you must find a place to store all these shoes. And I bet this problem gets even more complicated when the woman in case is pretty [...]
Double harvest reaps layered sauvignon blanc
Google Buzz Digg Stumble Upon Fark Email Print I finally found a California sauvignon blanc that made me smile. This rare gem is the 2009 Wrath San Saba Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc. Regular readers know my opinion of California wines, that too many have one common denominator-excess. Excessive levels of alcohol, excessive amounts of new French [...]
The Garth estate sale brings out hundreds of people interested in Monte Sano Hotel items
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama – They ignored the morning rain and the lingering threats of rain in the afternoon to huddle outside a house filled with items from an old hotel. Lynn DeFourneaux and her daughter, Emily, were here first, arriving around noon Thursday, four hours before the Garth estate sale began on Westmoreland Avenue in southeast [...]
Soaking in the Sun: Installing an Outdoor Bath
Soaking in the sun may mean sunbathing, but that’s not the idea here. Think more along the lines of an outdoor shower, Jacuzzi, or a even bathtub. Adding a little bathhouse luxury to your property is one of the best ways of spicing up your life and increasing the enjoyment of your backyard. The Outdoor [...]
Tuesday Toolsday Giveaway: Name the Mystery Tool
Last week we asked you to identify a set of meters and what they’re used for. A lot of people got it right; they are specially designed electromagnetic field detectors used for ghost hunting. In paranormal investigations, the meters help locate and track energy sources. Spirits are allegedly comprised of energy, so when they are [...]
HGTV looking for World’s Longest Yard Sale shoppers
GADSDEN, Alabama The World’s Longest Yard sale is back on Aug. 4-7, snaking its way 675 miles from Gadsden, Ala., to Hudson, Mich., along U.S. Highway 127. HGTV’s “Endless Yard Sale” show will be filming a one-hour special and is looking for “fun, energetic shoppers ready to compete in the ultimate shopping showdown.” If you’ll [...]
Two blancs that are anything but basic
Basic wines made by quality-driven producers deliver pleasure and value, such as the 2009 Vincent JJ Bourgogne Blanc and the Vincent Cremant de Bourgogne The Vincent family has owned the acclaimed Chateau Fuisse for five generations. Located in Burgundys Macon region, where chardonnay is the principal white grape, Chateau Fuisse produces single-vineyard Pouilly-Fuisses, Saint-Veran and [...]
Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Carbon monoxide is a silent killer that can easily sneak up on you and your family when you least expect it. This gas is invisible and odorless, making it impossible for us to detect on our own. Unfortunately, carbon monoxide can easily build up in your home through appliances, furnaces, and blocked central air units. [...]
Interior design: Sale on museum-approved goods at MoMa Design Store
Google Buzz Digg Stumble Upon Fark Email Print MoMA Design Store, the Museum of Modern Art’s showcase of gifts, accessories, uncommon goods for the home, and more is having a summer sale. Starting July 7, MoMAstore.org and the New York MoMA Design Stores at 44 West 53 St. and 81 Spring St. will offer an [...]