As Storm Eowyn approaches, many homes and gardens across the UK are bracing for relentless winds, ice and continuous rain that can have a devastating impact on the appearance of your garden. Especially when preparing for spring, that one trick of using something from the kitchen cupboard might get stuck. Even as warmer days and… Continue reading The £1 trick that could save gardeners hundreds this spring
A Scandinavian-inspired home with panoramic views of San Francisco Bay
Butler Armsden Architects combines Nordic design principles with Californian lifestyle for this minimalist residence With San Francisco's breathtaking waterfront views, it would be remiss not to make the most of the surroundings when building a new residence from the ground up. Such is the case for a native Scandinavian who owns property on Belvedere Island,… Continue reading A Scandinavian-inspired home with panoramic views of San Francisco Bay
Images: Hilltop buildings near the Atlanta Beltline ready for close-up
Nearly 400 additional housing options have been added right on the doorstep of the Atlanta Beltline's Southern Crescent. The Upton, an apartment building with unique skyline views and access to the Southside Trail, has officially begun leasing at Chosewood Park, two and a half years after breaking ground on a vacant lot that once housed… Continue reading Images: Hilltop buildings near the Atlanta Beltline ready for close-up
Sharabati launches Twillis, the new gabardine division
As part of the last Munich Fabric Start edition, the global premium jeans and flat manufacturer Sharabati presented an initial selection of fabrics from its newly founded Twillis department. A “sneak peek” of the new project has been announced for the S/S 2026 season, but a more structured and complete offer will be officially presented… Continue reading Sharabati launches Twillis, the new gabardine division
Fence Installation Houston: Home Transformation
United States – January 22, 2025 – My Garage and Gates, a leading name in the Houston fencing industry, proudly announces its commitment to providing first-class, affordable and professional fencing installations in Houston [https://mygarageandgates.com/services/fences/]. As one of the most trusted fencing companies in Houston, My Garage and Gates offers a wide range of fencing solutions… Continue reading Fence Installation Houston: Home Transformation
Top 10: Sustainability associations | Sustainability magazine
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is one of the world's largest and most respected independent conservation organizations. With more than five million supporters worldwide, WWF works in nearly 100 countries to help local communities conserve natural resources, transform markets and policies toward sustainability, and protect and restore species and their habitats. The organization's… Continue reading Top 10: Sustainability associations | Sustainability magazine
3 insights from the Houzz US Emerging Winter Trends Report
Photo courtesy of Laura Lochrin Interiors © Natalia Robert As a new year begins, homeowners are looking for ways to enjoy the winter months and also for smart entertainment solutions, according to the U.S. Houzz Emerging Winter Trends Report. “They also embrace seasonal cheer and experiment with geometric decor and design,” says Marine Sargsyan, staff… Continue reading 3 insights from the Houzz US Emerging Winter Trends Report
St. Louis Magazine announces the finalists of the 2025 Architect & Designer Awards competition
Welcome to another year of great design in St. Louis. We're honored to be the media organization giving our city's top talent a front-row seat. The 2025 Architect & Designer Awards competition, now in its 18th consecutive year, attracted more than 270 entries across 30 categories, from Home Office/Library to Home of the Year, from… Continue reading St. Louis Magazine announces the finalists of the 2025 Architect & Designer Awards competition
LCDQ is renamed, the CEO of Flos B&B Italia Group is no longer there and more
This week on design, those looking for inspiration might want to take a page from designer (and newly minted Substacker) Kelly Wearstler's book—her method for sparking creativity includes meditation, daily reading, sauna sessions, and lots of lists. Stay up to date with our weekly roundup of headlines, product launches, events, recommended reads and more. Business… Continue reading LCDQ is renamed, the CEO of Flos B&B Italia Group is no longer there and more
'What if it was a child?': Pet owner wants higher fences after coyote snatches dog
“The vet said it looked like our dog had been bitten about 10 times in the five to seven seconds it took me to save him,” says the frustrated dog owner Brazen coyote attacks continue to frighten and frustrate local pet owners in Barrie. In another recent incident, a dog owner managed to save her… Continue reading 'What if it was a child?': Pet owner wants higher fences after coyote snatches dog