Choose a dining table, chandelier, and window treatment that is the right scale for the room. Don't line the walls with unnecessary furniture, and don't cover surfaces with too much decor. Avoid ...

Your first flat is a blank, echoing promise — and a bank balance that just watched the removal van turn into a money pit. The trick is knowing what you ...

Restaurant columnist Steve Barnes has worked for the Times Union since 1996, so he and the local restaurant industry go way, way back. On Mondays, he’ll share a dish he’s either tried and loved at an ...

Now is the best time to invest in a space heater since, despite the air getting brisker by the day, there's still a few weeks left until the temperatures drastically drop. If you've done some research ...

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