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Design of Othello’s water storage project begins this summer
OTHELLO — The city of Othello has received about $1.5 million in grants for its continuing project to pump and tre…
Staying active with pain
(ARA) - For many Americans living with pain, getting regular exercise is nearly impossible. The burning, shooting pain and tingling sensation of pain can make …
What it takes to become a professional game designer
(ARA) - In order to become a qualified game designer, you must be creative, easily motivated and have a natural talent for design. Pursuing a career as a profe…
Right-sizing your rugs to fit your room and decor
(ARA) - We've all seen decorating debacles, and even perpetrated a few ourselves. A wrong-sized rug is among the worst. The color can be perfect and the shape …
Bird feeding basics: Simple ways to attract birds to your backyard
(ARA) - It's a myth that continues to persist: Feeding birds in warm months will spoil them. But birds are like babies - it's impossible to spoil them. Contrar…
Escape 'Mud Season' and experience less crowded, less expensive travel
(ARA) - Those who live in America's mountainous regions call it "mud season" - that time of year between April and June when the ground doesn't have enough sno…
Home security goes mobile and online
(ARA) - As more home security applications become available for mobile phones, a growing number of homeowners are making the switch to monitoring their home security while they are on the go.
Conquer closet creep with these time-saving tips
(ARA) - Closet creep is real. No, your possessions aren't multiplying in the middle of the night, though it may seem that way. But it does take resolve to tame…
Some of the sites that draw nature lovers to California
(ARA) - When you think of California, what's the first thing to come to mind? Most people would say movie stars and Disneyland, but ask any nature lover and they'll tell you California's true charm is in its unique…
Seasoning challenged? How to find a solution with spice blends
(ARA) - Smart seasoning can turn a so-so dish into a sparkling experience. If you have any doubt, consider the brilliant addition of garlic powder that elevate…
The perfect Paris vacation: a bit of chic, a bit of kitsch
(ARA) - The effect of Paris being a tourist mecca is twofold. On one hand, it caters to the tastes and needs of an international audience, and certain sites and experiences become stereotypically touristy. On the o…
Is your house ready for summer? Here's a first aid kit for outdoor fixes
Decorating on a budget %26#133; from the ground up
(ARA) - Nature redecorates with each change of season. Spring's vibrant blooms give way to the lush greens of summer, as nature decorates from the ground up, t…
Bring the sunshine and backyard into your home this summer
(ARA) - Warm weather means it's an ideal time to redo or create a new outdoor living space that you can enjoy all summer. When designing your ideal backyard, a…
Five top trends in patio design
(ARA) - When does a trend become a tradition? With continued interest in creating great outdoor living spaces, the trend for jazzing up the backyard may just b…
Easy ways to create fast, functional, fun outdoor 'land-escapes'
(ARA) - Adding useful space, enjoyment, appeal and value to homes, outdoor living spaces continue to be a popular home improvement project. While the economy s…