Seasonal bounty a low-cost way to spice up décor (Detroit Free Press)

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

To get the full benefit of fall’s gorgeous color palate and cozy sensibilities, bring the outdoors in with simple décor changes and bold accessories in the colors and shapes of the season.

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Keeping us wired, independently (Denton Record-Chronicle)

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Entrepreneurs are the knights errant of business, and small, independent entrepreneurs are the boldest and bravest of these knights, sallying forth with only a sword and a business plan to do battle with the armies of corporate groupthink. We are not surprised that Denton has an inordinate number of such men and women – they seem to thrive here along with music and high school football – but we …

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Palm Springs vacation won’t cost fortune (Seattle Times)

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

Palm Springs getaway: California’s winter playground for the rich and famous has become a budget-friendly destination.

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9 hot trends to make your kitchen sizzle (Seattle Times)

Saturday, October 17th, 2009

A look at what’s hot in appliances, décor and more for kitchens.

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What’s happening on Cape Oct. 16-22 (Cape Cod Times)

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

A complete listing of all events going on around Cape Cod including Halloween fun, festivals, fundraisers, plays, hikes, recreation, art shows and more.

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FAT Friday goes all Halloween (Louisville.com)

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

Frankfort Avenue hosts their monthly F.A.T. Friday trolley hop with a “Halloween Hop” twist on Friday, October 30th from 6:00pm to 10:30pm. Businesses along the Avenue will be adorned in Halloween decor and will give away free candy and treats to children. The F.A.T. Friday Trolley Hop, on the final Friday of each month, provides free parking and transportation to participating shops …

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9 décor ideas to dress up a long hallway (Seattle Times)

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

Add visual interest and storage space to a long hallway with tips from interior designer Rosemary Sadez Friedmann.

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Legend’s (Newsday)

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

Legends, in the tiny little hamlet of New Suffolk, is two places in one. The dining room offers eclectic international cuisine with tablecloths, fresh flowers, and African-style art. On the pub side, the decor includes classic sports memorabilia, brass and etched glass, and a stone fireplace. The restaurant serves locals, but also draws diners from a wide area, even for lunch. Local produce …

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GEORGEA KOVANIS: Deals to fit your décor (Detroit Free Press)

Sunday, September 27th, 2009

Here’s a chance to get home furnishings cheaply. With the real estate market in a slump, Mary Olk, a Troy-based home stager — the person whose job it is to make model homes look so inviting you want to buy one — has spent the summer selling the contents of her Clawson warehouse at cost.

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Beaufort Art Association offers variety of classes (Island Packet)

Friday, September 25th, 2009

The Beaufort Art Association is offering art instruction in a variety of subjects. Classes will be h

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