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Monday, May 21, 2012
Candice Tells All: Interior decorator Candice Olson shares how she turned a cluttered, neglected family room into stylish yet hardworking room that the kids and parents can enjoy. (Sun, 5/20) Dual-mount sink opens up options for kitchen counter Ed the Plumber: The right kitchen sink can offer flexibility when the time comes to pick your countertop. (Sun, 5/20) Plant Life New Northwest garden books run from yard art to organic flowers Gardening is nothing if not local, says Plant Life columnist Valerie Easton, so you can be sure that the featured plants, techniques and materials suit our climate. (Sat, 5/19) Northwest Living Designer Rick Kyper nourishes a garden for all seasons Garden designer Rick Kyper's mini-estate on Beacon Hill overflows with unusual trees, shrubs and flowers. (Sat, 5/19) More senior living centers put out welcome mat for pets Senior housing centers are finding that pets can be welcomed residents while helping their owners' adjust to new homes. (Sat, 5/19) Putting the 'fun' in functional furniture Two designers blur the line between art and furniture you can use. (Fri, 5/18) Selling family home can be like 'letting go of a legacy' Last year, 15 percent of U.S. home sales involved dwellings that had been in the same hands for more than 20 years, according to the National Association of Realtors. (Fri, 5/18)
Home Fix Q&A: Dwight Barnett answers home-improvement questions. This week he explains why uneven stairs may be an issue in a home sale and suggests repairs. (Fri, 5/18) Couple lights up a home in a former cigarette warehouse On Location: In San Francisco, a couple domesticates a former cigarette warehouse to create discrete and refined rooms against a soaring, raw backdrop of concrete. (Thu, 5/17) Inside the Kips Bay show house Design Notebook: This year's Kips Bay Decorator Show House is set in a modern Manhattan high-rise with sweeping views. Here's a look at some of the rooms. (Thu, 5/17) Plants that are hot for heat The Gardener Within: Master Gardener and author Joe Lamp'l offers tips on growing heat-loving annual and perennial plants that add a pop of color to the summer landscape. (Thu, 5/17) In the Garden Add sculptural touch in garden with unusual dwarf hinoki cypress Ciscoe Morris, Seattle Times garden writer, talks about growing Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Spiralis'; taking the kids to visit Ed Hume's Children's Garden in Puyallup; and growing kale. (Wed, 5/16) Rediscovering a shortcut to an hourglass figure The faja, from the Spanish word for wrap, has become popular as a tight, form-fitting shortcut to curves. (Wed, 5/16) So eager for grandchildren, they're paying the egg-freezing clinic The practice of freezing eggs to enable a pregnancy later on is growing, doctors say, with parents lending emotional and financial support to adult daughters. (Tue, 5/15) Kids find fun grows in a garden Steps you can take to feed a child's hunger for learning in the garden. (Tue, 5/15) Plant Talk - A local news partner Valerie Easton writes in her blog about gardens and the people who make them. A columnist for The Seattle Times' Pacific Northwest Magazine for the last 14 years and author of four books on gardening, she lives on Whidbey Island where she loves to hike, read and garden. See Plant Talk now. |
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