To display or not to display gown is really the question
I have a handmade christening dress that is over 70 years old and I am interested in the correct way to preserve it or maybe even display it in a...
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Cutting through gunk (not junk — that’s another story) on the dining room table
Hopefully, you can help me. I have a walnut dining room table that has accumulated wax buildup and I have a rough top. Have you any suggestions as how to...
Cutting through the gunk (not junk — that’s another story) on dining room table
Hopefully, you can help me. I have a walnut dining room table that has accumulated wax buildup and I have a rough top. Have you any suggestions as how to...
Lights of fancy
We've seen the light. Actually, working here in Home&Garden, we've seen many lights, and rugs and chairs, you get the idea. ... With back-to-school season upon us, we thought it...
Still glorious after all these years
In a little more than a month, we'll be naming the 10th Best Overall Garden winner in our Glorious Gardens Contest history. Since we launched the contest in 1997, we've...
Nail polish looks better on fingers and toes than on sisal carpet
Can you help me? I spilled a drop of [red] nail polish on my camel-colored sisal carpeting. What do I do? -- Shirley Segal, Chicago Sometimes late is not better...
H&G TO DO LIST
BUY IT: Now that you have a little robot vacuum cleaner to do your dirty work, you have all this time on your hands, don't you? And, wow, it's become...
A (temperature) sensitivity training class for memory foam owners
Can electric mattress pads be used with memory foam mattresses or pads, or does the memory foam react to the heat? -- Len Rausch, Woodridge Moment of self-realization: When I...
A baiting question: Is there a non-toxic solution to dealing with those pesky ants?
Hope you can help. Do you have any home remedies to control or get rid of ants? I've tried almost everything, [commercial] sprays, ant dust -- you name it, I've...
The more competition the merrier
WGN-TV launched its own gardening contest, "City in a Garden," Friday. Each week, a winning garden will be picked for its originality, creativity/presentation and its beautifying impact on the neighborhood...