Stefan Beckman unpacks the tools of his trade, including a staple gun, a 1970s-style tape dispenser and a Pantone-esque color ...

These Virginia courthouse-square lunch counters still serve blue-plate specials with that small-town charm straight out of ...

I often wish for more seating — in parks, on the sidewalk, at the train station and especially in galleries. It’s not a make-or-break for me, I’m just a slow looker, but it can be a serious deterrent ...

When I grow up, I want to be ... an Avon lady! Yes, for a period during the late 1960s, that was my desire. And, looking back ...

Minnesota has a rich history of furniture making, from handcrafted pieces by local artisans to factory-made treasures that ...

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By restoring an original Raphael Soriano home to its original state, architect Linda Brettler pays homage to the Modernist ...

Despite proximity to mainland Sicily—it’s just 11 miles off the northwest coast—the Mediterranean jewel has a far-flung ...

After almost a decade on the board of Nine, Catherine West has fielded her fair share of left-field shareholder questions at the media company’s annual general meeting.

A flowered cloth covers a table set for six with flowered napkins and gold-rimmed platters under fruit-patterned salad plates. Natalie LaBossier often hosts dinner parties for as many as 12 in her ...

Milwaukee history 6 postcards of old Milwaukee-area restaurants, lounges, and, well, mud baths Thanks to reader David Williamson sharing some postcards from his collection, we're featuring a mix of ...

That’s the standard reaction when sampling the frozen delights at Tom’s Ice Cream Bowl in Zanesville, Ohio. Nestled along McIntire Avenue, this unpretentious ice cream haven has earned a reputation ...