This odd trend in home design in Lake Tahoe is keeping bears out
Across the Tahoe Truckee region, a new trend in home design has become more popular in recent years. Door by door, window by window, pairs of wires are strung between…
Never can say goodbye: The odd, mysterious and useless things I found in my kitchen junk drawers
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Where did the concept of the kitchen junk drawer come from? Everybody’s got at least one, right? The drawer where odds and ends, doo-dads and little…
How To Design Around Curved Walls, Odd Angles, or Other Tricky Spots
Most home design advice applies only to commonplace rectangular rooms. Yet homeowners who have odd nooks, curvy walls, or other funny angles in their floor plan might be baffled by…