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A fireplace adds instant coziness to a living room, bedroom or patio—whether there's a fire lit or not. With a fireplace comes the opportunity to craft an elegant vignette, one that reflects personal ...

A mantel, be it bold or traditional, provides a glowing focal point for your living room, bedroom or patio. Here, designers ...

Two new studies into lizard colors reveal how one species maintains its colorful diversity while others are losing their ...

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The fruit of Africa's marble berry (Pollia condensata) is a true living gemstone, sporting a stunning metallic blue sheen that never fades. Only the berries aren't actually blue in the sense most of ...

Granite may be a great choice for your countertop, but it isn't the only choice. Instead, check out these options that are just as durable and aesthetic.

In late 1968, the Apollo 8 mission transitioned from a calculated risk to an audacious leap in the Cold War space race. While the United States struggled with domestic unrest and the Vietnam War, NASA ...

Daniel Beard, the founder of The Boy Scouts, was a big promoter of marbles as a way to encourage youth development. The museum has many Daniel Beard archival materials. The Toledo City Paper depends ...