That Water Bottle You’re Carrying Says A Lot More Than ‘Hydration’
Kim CookAssociated Press If you like to stay hydrated no matter where you go, chances are you’ve got a reusable water bottle or two. Or 10. (The collectors know who […]
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‘Wellness Rooms’ Are Claiming Space In Many Homes
Kim CookAssociated Press Spurred by the pandemic, dens became offices, extra bedrooms became workout zones, dining rooms morphed into multifunctional creative spaces. Our homes have been multitasking for a while now. They may […]
What Goes Into Designing That Popular Teapot Or Water Bottle? 2 Top Creators Discuss The Process
KIM COOKAssociated Press Ever wonder how some of the stuff we use every day came to be? I think about it sometimes when I’m at the stove with my favorite […]
Architects Are Bringing Nature Home By Making Trees Part Of The Plan
By KIM COOKAssociated Press By now, you may be familiar with biophilic design — it’s the idea of integrating nature into design to enhance our connection to the environment. Sustainability, wellness and harmony are usually […]
Aprons Can Evoke Memories And Spark Inspiration For The Thanksgiving Cook
KIM COOKAssociated Press Deborah Reinhardt has fond memories of her mother and grandmother cooking in aprons dusted with flour or other signs of that day’s meal. And then there were […]
Throwing A Dinner Party Is A Way To Connect. Rookies, Don’t Be Intimidated
KIM COOKAssociated Press When Sarah Bellinger, a Gen Z public relations executive, decided to throw her first dinner party, she invited just five friends and served her go-to recipe: a creamy Tuscan […]
9 Tips From Decor Experts For A Comfortable And Functional Dorm Room
KIM COOKAssociated Press For many college students, dorm life is an introduction to independent living — their very first “home away from home.” And as exciting as this chapter is, […]