After sustaining a traumatic brain injury, Caroline Douglas used clay art to help her heal.
Nature and boulders inspired this garden’s rugged beauty.
Autumn provides a free cornucopia of decorative accents By Jennifer Rhode When fall’s brisk air encourages us to shift activities indoors, why not bring the season’s bounty with us to make our homes as cozy, crisp and festive as autumn? Using natural elements as decorative accents facilitates organic, modern décor with minimal fuss. So, […]
Hungarian chicken soup and other soul-warming dishes to comfort and nourish.
A timeless but bold navy color brightens the island, while crisp white subway tiles lighten the walls. On the floor, 7-inch-wide planks of quarter-sawn white oak replaced the original plain-sawn white oak of half that width. “The new cut, which shows less grain, plus the wider planks, results in a clean, contemporary look,” says lead […]
Designer and artist Ala Park was born and raised in the Republic of Moldova. She now resides in the mountains of Boulder, where she creates fish bone art and encaustic wax paintings.
Well-organized, thoughtfully arranged bookshelves add life, color, warmth and intimacy to a room. Here are tips for turning what is often a functional aspect of a room into something that enhances, informs and brightens the space.
Midsummer to early fall is an amazing time to plant veggies for autumn harvests. “Certain crops not only survive cold weather, they actually thrive in it and taste sweeter,” says Edward C. Smith, author of “The Vegetable Gardener’s Bible.”
Changing your mindset can help you create gardens that sustain life and consume fewer resources.
Go With the Flow By Lisa Truesdale Photos by Rob Larsen Photography When Janet Shanberge and Bob Burke purchased a midcentury modern home in Boulder’s Flagstaff neighborhood, they thought the views and location were absolutely perfect. The house, however, was not. Sure, it had “modern” in the architectural style name, but it looked straight […]
To help get your pattern ball rolling, we asked these pros to explain their approaches to adding, mixing and matching patterns in the home using photos of their projects as examples. Build on their advice, and go bold!
These eco-conscious companies offer beautiful home items and furnishings we can appreciate both for their loveliness and the thoughtful, earth-friendly ways in which they’re created.
Sylvia Gardner's vision for this feature garden had landed it in the Festival of Flowers Garden Tour twice now.
How a neglected home became a serene haven. “We wanted this kind of alpine-modern style. Cabin-y, but also modern and clean.”
By swapping a few things in your diet and making thoughtful choices, you can help mitigate global warming and safeguard our planet’s future.
You may not hear them, but trees communicate messages to each other via air and roots, and scientists are proving what poets have known for years: There is wisdom in the trees.
Every year, the National Garden Bureau features five crops that are "popular, easy to grow, widely adaptable, genetically diverse, and versatile."
Nov. 29-Jan. 5 Zoo Lights Marvel at the many illuminated and animated animal sculptures as you explore the Denver Zoo at night. Zoo Lights runs from 5:30-9 p.m. each night at 2300 Steele St. in Denver. Visit denverzoo.org.
INGREDIENTS 1 pound dried black-eyed peas 1 clove garlic, finely chopped or pressed 1 red onion, chopped 1 green bell pepper, chopped 1 red bell pepper, chopped ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil ½ cup balsamic vinegar ½ teaspoon sea salt ¼ teaspoon black pepper 1 tablespoon sugar 1 tablespoon parsley, finely chopped DIRECTIONS Soak peas […]
INGREDIENTS 1 pound dried black-eyed peas 2 tablespoons olive oil 4 carrots, sliced 1 poblano or pasilla pepper, diced 1 green bell pepper, diced 1 small jalapeño pepper, deseeded and finely chopped (optional) 1 yellow onion, diced 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped 1 large celery stalk, sliced (leaves reserved and sliced) 1 smoked ham hock […]
