Category: Outdoor Living Spaces

As Michigan's Detroit experiences an industrial and cultural resurgence, a constellation of quieter communities circle this metropolitan center, offering retirees a retreat close to the city's beating heart. From historic architecture that tells stories of times past to lush parks that offer spectacular lake views, these cities combine the quiet rhythm of country life with… Continue reading 7 Charming Michigan Retirement Communities Around Detroit

Just like with clothing, food, hairstyles and everything else, trends come and go when it comes to designing and decorating your home and garden. Some new trends can make you long for the old, but few have evoked feelings like “mocha mousse.” When Pantone, the self-proclaimed global authority on color, announced Mocha Mousse as the… Continue reading 3 New Orleans home experts share their predictions for 2025 | Entertainment/Life

According to the Philadelphia Fire Department's social media post, Philadelphia firefighters were called to a large bonfire in the Frankford neighborhood on Christmas Eve as flames swept across the industrial site. Efforts to extinguish the fire in the 1600 block of Foulkrod Street continued well into Christmas morning with no injuries reported. The Philadelphia Fire… Continue reading The Philadelphia Fire Department battles a massive warehouse fire on Christmas Eve

When I asked what new color palettes would refresh our kitchens in 2025, interior designer Lisa Staton answered without hesitation: “Dusty pink appears as the new neutral. It's warm, inviting and all around beautiful.” “ Pink may not be the first color that comes to mind as a neutral, but dusky pink's muted undertones make… Continue reading Is “Dusty Pink” the new neutral for kitchen cabinets? We say yes

Watercrest Macon hosted the Festival of Wreaths event, where guests enjoyed live music, delicious appetizers and an auction of beautifully decorated wreaths in the halls of the luxury senior living community. The themed wreaths were generously donated and the auction ended five hundred dollars to benefit Wreaths Across America. Wreaths Across America is a nonprofit… Continue reading Watercrest Macon decks the halls to benefit wreaths across America

Whether it was an architect's radical indoor/outdoor residence in São Paulo, a tiny cabin in Washington for an owner who loved the outdoors, or a kid-friendly home in Australia with jungle gyms in the hallway and secret tunnels, adventurous design was the trend of 2024 of the day among our Instagram audience. Here's what else… Continue reading The 20 houses with the most likes on our Instagram in 2024

Biophilic decor has long been part of our shared living environment. “Since ancient times, people have brought the outside indoors, not just with potted plants, but also with fountains, trellises, and twisted natural woods like rattan,” said design historian Sarah Bilotta in an exclusive interview with House Digest. Of course, the earth-inspired foundation of the… Continue reading The nature-inspired decor trend that boldly continues into 2025

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Dark, moody colors were popular in this year's predictions for the new “it” shade as we continue to look for ways to bring some personality back into our spaces. Blue is an ever-popular color that evokes serenity and peace. However, add some dramatic, dark undertones and you have a room full of style – no… Continue reading Farrow & Ball's Hague Blue is our favorite bold neutral

ROME — (AP) — Pope Francis is suffering from a cold and will keep his Sunday blessing indoors, the Vatican said, announcing the precautions ahead of a busy Christmas season and the start of the Holy Year that will test Francis' stamina and health will be provided. The Vatican pointed to the frigid temperatures outside… Continue reading Pope has a cold and skips outdoor Sunday prayers before a busy week – WFTV