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Hot Property: Bruce Willis seeks action on his Beverly Hills estate
Published June 16th, 2013 - 1:00AM
Actor Bruce Willis has entered the fray in the Westside's action-packed housing market, listing his Beverly Hills mansion at $22 million.
'Does It Work?' Wraptastic, Pocket Hose, Smart Twist Cleaning System, Flower Rocket, WaxVac
Published June 14th, 2013 - 5:07AM
From those amped-up TV ads, you have to wonder how humanity survived before collapsible garden hoses and earwax vacuums.
Home style: 'Star Trek' crafts; women's tools; unsticking drawers
Published June 13th, 2013 - 5:20AM
ON THE SHELF: CRAFT BOOKS BOLDLY GO WHERE NONE HAS GONE BEFORE
Living Smart: Appliance maintenance
Published June 13th, 2013 - 5:15AM
Every day our appliances take a beating. From the constant opening and closing of doors to turning them on and off, our daily actions can eventually lead to a repair call or earlier-than-expected replacement.
Your Place: Patio bricks are turning black on top; sulfur smell
Published June 13th, 2013 - 5:15AM
Q: I have a dry-laid brick patio bordered on three sides by flower beds. Over the years I have noticed that the bricks are turning black on top. This is not from garden soil or mud, and it is not uniform in its coverage. I have thought about scrubbing the bricks with a water-bleach mix, but I am afraid that it will bleach the bricks.
Diggin' In: Feng shui for your garden
Published June 13th, 2013 - 5:15AM
Is your garden calling out to you to do something and you are not sure what to do first?
On Gardening: Blue Fortune anise hyssop simply stunning in the garden
Published June 13th, 2013 - 5:10AM
Blue Fortune Agastache, or anise hyssop, is causing quite a stir in our garden. We have dozens - some partnered with TigerEye Gold rudbeckia, others with the scarlet milkweed - but believe me when I say 3- to 4-foot-tall incredible spikes of blue bottle brush-like flowers are indeed stealing the show.
'Until She Comes Home' by Lori Roy
Published June 12th, 2013 - 5:15AM
"Until She Comes Home" by Lori Roy; Dutton ($26.95)
Pocket neighborhoods promote sense of community
Published June 11th, 2013 - 5:14AM
Ross Chapin is re-envisioning the neighborhood.
Look for big and small ways to cap your water bill
Published June 11th, 2013 - 5:14AM
The showers, toilets, washing machines, garden hoses and other thirsty devices can spray your water bill with charges.
Hot Property: 'Dexter' star has views to die for
Published June 10th, 2013 - 5:49AM
Michael C. Hall of "Dexter" fame has bought a restored home in Los Feliz for $3.825 million.
Natural burial an eco-friendly option
Published June 10th, 2013 - 5:14AM
Laura Buzzelli lived her life with a respect for the environment. So she wanted to show that same respect in death, too.
Author-blogger wants to help people grow gardens to build stronger communities
Published June 7th, 2013 - 12:10AM
A few years ago, Shawna Coronado was approaching 40, working in a high-pressure sales position in downtown Chicago, taking a dozen prescriptions a day. This was not fun.
Home style: 'Big Decorating Ideas'; Presto Patch; deterring woodpeckers
Published June 6th, 2013 - 8:03AM
ON THE SHELF: BOOK SHARES BEST IDEAS FROM COUNTRY LIVING
Your Place: Dander, black carbon polluting the air
Published June 6th, 2013 - 5:18AM
You think tree pollen has been in great quantity this spring?
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