Driving nearly 100 miles with a 70-year-old, hand-carved bedroom set in his truck was a nerve-racking experience for Michael Tuohy. The four-poster bed frame and two dressers had been the first furniture commission for his grandfather back in 1953. It was a simple transaction with the buyer, Leon Joyce of […]
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The Moline Community Development Corporation (Moline CDC) has announced a partnership with Butterworth Center & Deere-Wiman House to host a home-improvement workshop series called “Handy at Home,” a news release says. Butterworth Center & Deere-Wiman House (butterworthcenter.com) These workshops, scheduled to begin in January 2024, will teach Moline homeowners new […]
Those who cherish a calming ambiance are likely monitoring bedroom lighting ideas closely, with an eye toward outfitting their chambers with mood lighting for optimum relaxation. Gone are the days when a night-light seemed like sufficient decor for such a significant space. “Bedrooms are used for more than just sleeping,” […]
I ended up at the YMCA as a last resort. Years of chronic neck and back spasms had stolen all the variety and fun I used to find in working out, especially that amped-up endorphin high. By my early 50s, I had spent thousands of dollars trying to mitigate this […]
OLIVE GARDEN parent company Darden has announced plans to open around 50 new restaurants in 2024. The expansion comes despite tough conditions in the restaurant industry. 1 Darden is the parent company behind Olive Garden and other chainsCredit: Getty Images – Getty Darden is planning to open approximately 50 new […]
A spin-off of HGTV show “Good Bones” is set to begin production in Wilmington. According to a film permit filed with the city of Wilmington, the show is set to shoot next week at a house at 807 Russell Alley, near Queen and Eighth streets. “Good Bones” has been running […]
From left: Senior consultant Austin Arnold, Mission EDC Secretary Deborah Cordova, Mission EDC Board Member Noel Salinas, Mission EDC Board President Richard Hernandez, Mission EDC CEO Teclo Garcia, Marty Wilson, Darden Restaurants Inc. manager for development incentives and property tax, Mission EDC Vice President Jose. E. Vargas, Mission EDC Treasurer […]
Whether you’re in a tiny apartment or a sprawling house, chances are your living room is one of the larger spaces you have to decorate. Living room color schemes can be hard for some to settle on, but it’s a choice that will have a major impact on how put […]