Home & Garden

Bring the Beauty of Nature Inside

After a long summer, the arrival of cold weather is a bit of a shock. But you can lessen the blow by bringing the beauty of nature inside.

Pocket Parks for Pollinators

Public and residential gardens form a pollinator-friendly urban corridor in the Goss-Grove neighborhood in Boulder.

Autumn Soil Boosters

Prepping garden soil in fall helps prepare it for next spring’s growing season.

Meet Artist Jacque Michelle

Jacque Michelle prefers contemporary colors and creates bold shapes with loose brushstrokes. The results are more expressive than realistic.

The Yellow Barn Farm

Sustainability, biodiversity, community and good food are core priorities at the heart of The Yellow Barn Farm.

A guide to landscape stones for outdoor areas

Red sandstone inserts adorn this concrete paver walkway that winds past granite boulders A Stone’s Throw to a Beautiful Yard By Kate Jonuska While plants demand the bulk of our attention and maintenance in a landscape, stunning yards and gardens are often created from stronger stuff—namely, rocks, stones and pavers. Stones can retain and […]

Old World Modern in a Foothills Forest

European romance graces this custom home that was built to capture wild views By Lisa Truesdale Photos by AliveStudios.com One hot summer afternoon, the owner of a home high above Boulder returned from a vacation to hear curious, unfamiliar noises coming from inside. “I thought it was an intruder,” says the homeowner, who asked that […]

Organic Solutions for Pest Peeves

Organic solutions are available to help you manage garden invaders. Here are a few organic pesticides other options to keep pests at bay.

Feature Garden: A Star-Powered Garden

This Longmont yard is big on pollinators and flower dances

Meet Artist Brooke Connor

Boulder artist Brooke Connor worked as an environmental chemist for 28 years before leaning into the art world.

Bright & Timeless Kitchen Remodel

This remodeled kitchen was designed to look like it had always been there

Fabulous Fire Pits

If you’re thinking of adding a fire pit to your landscape, here are some designs by local companies to fan the flames of your imagination.

Bold & Brilliant Paint Effects

Warm weather is painting weather, so throw open the windows and find inspiration in these creative painting techniques

Edible Flower Power

Edible flowers are not only pretty, they’re pretty enough to eat. Check out our tips for adorning your food with gorgeous flowers.

Decor to Welcome Guests Back to Your Home

As we start to socialize again, here are a few decorative touches to help you warmly receive guests

Tips and tricks to create stunning family photo galleries

Family is what turns a generic house into home sweet home, which explains why decorating walls with family photos has been wildly popular for generations.

Ten plants to grow (or forage) for topical first aid treatments

Mother Nature offers a host of natural remedies to treat cuts, burns, sprains and more.

Modern Patio Furniture

From lighting and seating to tables and bar carts, these patio furniture choices are cheery additions to the great outdoors. By Jennifer Rhode One of the best aspects of living in Colorado is the beautiful, sunny weather that allows us to be outside much of the year. Never have we appreciated this more […]