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Saturday, May 10, 2008
Tin-can chic and more at interior design showcase
Perhaps you would like to enliven your white-box apartment. Have you considered tin-can lids for wall texture? For the first time in 36... Ask Martha How to toss a really big salad, and use paint to bring rooms together Q: I'm providing the salad for a picnic with about 100 guests. How much should I prepare? A: When making salad for a large group, the rule... Consumer Reports' best lawn gear Even if mowing the lawn doesn't sound like a relaxing afternoon, take heart: Some of the latest mowers and tractors cut time and effort... Easy tips for giving your home a fresh look It's a complex relationship between you and the house you love and hate. You want to feel as if you're at home. Instead, you feel some times... Points to ponder before cutting grass If you haven't already done it, it's time to give your lawn its first cut of the season. It may also be time to buy a new mower. Here are some things... Use a little elbow grease to clean up patio furniture for summer use You didn't bring the outdoor furniture inside for the winter, or even cover it. Now, your chairs and patio table, even the umbrella, look... Events for May 10-11 Events for May 10-11 Family fun Seattle Maritime Festival SAT Tugboat parade, 1:15 p.m. Saturday, tugboat races, 2 p.m. Saturday, from Pier 86... Plant Talk Lichen on a lilac, searching for purple lilacs Readers ask garden expert Val Easton: What's up with an old lilac bush that has branches coated with yellow moss? Where can dark purple lilac be found? Where to find upcoming garden tours? (Wed, 5/07) Garden calendar | A listing of garden events, classes and sales. Dates and times are subject to change. Call ahead to confirm. (Wed, 5/07) Frugal Duchess Low-cost methods for clearing ants from home When the heat and rain come, ants and other insects seem to multiply. Keeping them in check doesn't have to wreck your budget. J. D. Roth, author of the... (Mon, 5/05) Northwest Living A little space goes a long way on the water Enrico Pozzo and Yumiko Fujimori's home is sleek and spare. But this is not a shiny new Belltown condo or some flat-roofed, bluff-view wonder. This is a little houseboat. (Sun, 5/04) Plant Life At the UW presidential mansion, renovated grounds now invite and entertain President Mark Emmert and his wife, DeLaine, charged Larson with nothing less than bringing the UW presidential mansion garden back to life. (Sun, 5/04) |
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