Fall 2009

Green Guide: Stylish & Sustainable Flooring

Green Guide: Stylish & Sustainable Flooring

Make your home healthier and greener with sustainable flooring. Here are some smart options to put underfoot.

Photo by Lein de Leon

Green Guide: Nine Things to Kick Out of the Kitchen

Easy ways to make your home healthier and environmentally friendlier.

Donn’s bathroom features a hand-hammered copper basin installed into the top of a 19th century Chippendale dresser. The antique shaving mug on the right is for decoration.

Antique Tips

An avid local collector, Donn has spent more than half his life acquiring antiques for his home. Here are his suggestions for neophyte antiquers.

Kathy’s bathroom is part of an addition completed approximately 20 years ago, prior to Donn and Kathy’s occupancy. It’s one of the few rooms with modern accoutrements, like facing vanity sinks and contemporary cabinetry.

Feature Home: A Houseful of History

If antiques could talk, we’d hear a thousand tales from this historic Boulder home furnished with antiques the homeowners have collected over a lifetime.

Photo by Ladushka

Lawn Lingo: Fall Lawn Care

Fall is the time to prepare your lawn for spring. A lawn expert explains why “green” lawns are greener and what you need to do in the fall to get your lawn ready for spring.

Wiggly Wonders: Vermicomposting

Wiggly Wonders: Vermicomposting

If you’re interested in environmental sustainability, vermicomposting is one can of worms you’ll want to open.