Ok, you know we love an opulent wedding here at Brides—but that said, more and more brides and grooms have chosen to go in a minimal, less over-the-top direction for their wedding decor than in years past. Minimalism doesn’t mean eliminating all decorations completely, but rather, it’s a matter of elegant simplicity. Tablescapes set with marble chargers and white linens … Read more
Every Melbourne state school will be audited amid concerns some cleaners have had their pay cut and are struggling to do their job. Education Minister James Merlino announced the audit after The Age revealed parents were complaining about dirty schools and some cleaners were being paid less following a controversial state government overhaul of school cleaning. More … Read more
Judith Hazelgrove was woken by a stranger looking around her house in the early hours of this morning. A mother and her two teenage daughters have been left terrified after waking up to find a hooded intruder in their bedrooms searching for valuables. In the early hours of Tuesday the person entered 13-year-old Jasmin Grant’s room … Read more
Behind the signature patchwork door, a revamped dining room is on the menu at Ironwood. The new decor will be unveiled Friday evening. “It’s a face-lift, if you want to call it that. We are a very busy restaurant, and the wear and tear had taken a toll,” said owner Vince Continenza, noting the four-day … Read more
DETROIT – Comerica Park was vandalized overnight Monday, when someone damaged windows and a door, police said. A security guard found glass on Witherell Street at 2:30 a.m., first from a couple of doors and then from some windows. The double-pane safety glass needed many blows with a heavy sledgehammer, police said. The Corner Tap Room and the D Shop were … Read more
The global market for windows and doors is forecast to exceed $260 billion by 2024, with projected annual gains of 3.5% between 2018-2024, according to new research by Global Market Insights Inc. The worldwide market for these products was valued at more than $190 billion in 2017. According to the report, “Global Window & Door … Read more
Owning your own home can be a great thing. You get the freedom to decorate and renovate rooms as often as you see fit and in whatever style you are in the mood for. This may sound like a dream come true, but unfortunately, you also get all of the repairs and maintenance that come … Read more
The roof of your home might start to have some problems if it is very old. Roofs that have been neglected for a long time can be prone to having leaks. You do not want to be in a situation where water starts to drip into your bedroom. Therefore, you should check your roof once … Read more
Heritage Home Group LLC announced that it, its parent company HH Global II BV, and its related U.S. affiliates have filed petitions with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware in Wilmington to commence a restructuring process that will allow the Company to complete the sale of its businesses under Section 363 of the … Read more
A Montecito businesswoman affectionately known as “The Furniture Lady” is still at it, furnishing homes for people impacted by recent disasters for free. Melissa Pierson just put the finishing touches on the home of Ralph “Lalo” Barajas, who lost everything including his longtime partner Peter Fleuret, in the mudslide. Pierson estimates she has helped more than 75 … Read more