Going green with bulbs saves green
Lights are going green all over Butler County.
"That's the buzz word," said Tom Hackwelder of The Hite Co., an electrical supply retail...
Railroads, gardens are crossing paths
Model trains and gardens. They are two of our favorite hobbies. And people love putting the two together.
There are small garden rai...
Renovations serve practical purposes
Homeowners who want to increase their usable house space expand into their basements.
With a wealth of building materials to choose f...
Today's lead question was crafted so nicely I decided to forgo the usual introduction to the column and let reader Melanie Mackin do it for me:
"I've been watching too m...
Redesigning a kitchen has an impact that extends well beyond one room — it can breathe new life into an entire home. But it also can be a daunting do-it-yourself project...
Match materials to the use
Building a fence isn't a simple process.
There are many reasons for installing a fence and many options to consider for each project.
Ed Wojci...
You're invited to the wedding
Because I am going to be father of the bride for the second time — which puts me ahead of both Spencer Tracy and Steve Martin, just in case ...
Fried crickets, candy almonds make the meal
Brides and grooms hoping to add some good fortune to their marriages have some interesting options when planning a wedding fea...
Army captains take service down aisle
Weddings are family affairs: incorporating the relationships and traditions that surround a bride and groom. The concept was no diff...
Stylists say match hair with the dress
NEW YORK — Maybe that first call a bride-to-be makes after finding her fairy-tale wedding gown shouldn't be to her mother. Maybe it...