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If you like to spend time outside, having a gazebo can enhance your backyard enjoyment. They look great, offer protection from the sun and rain, and many of them are enclosed, so they keep the bugs at bay. There are even a few different styles to choose from, including open or enclosed, canvas or hard top gazebos. Many of the best gazebo models set up in only a couple of minutes, making them portable, while others have a more permanent setup. If you have decided to add a gazebo to your backyard arrangement, there are a few essential features to...

"This book is the first in a trilogy and moves quickly. Nails bitten, fingers crossed, I am waiting for the second book." Sandra, Goodreads (about book #1) Description: Nowhere To Hide (#1) A young woman embarks on a dangerous journey to bring a killer to justice.Kayla is newly-engaged and excited to break the news to her parents during a visit for winter break before her final semester at Princeton. As she enters her family’s living room, a home invader shatters her life forever, ruthlessly killing her parents and putting her in a coma.Two years later, she still remembers nothing of...

What makes the perfect mountain town? Quick access to adventure, of course, but how about the less obvious attributes? Does it have solid breweries and après food? Can an abundance of bike parks outweigh a lack of taco joints? Maybe. We explored such criteria in this highly subjective list, weighing each town against its peers in an attempt to rank the best mountain outposts in the U.S., from the southern Appalachians to the Chugach. There’s a good chance we’re going to piss you off with our picks. We probably left off your favorite town. Or worse, we included a place you wish...

Leaving the respite of the countryside for busy city life is a fair trade when it means getting to see your children and grandchildren more often. At least that’s how K&H Design cofounder Katie Glaister’s latest clients, a retired couple in their 70s who are avid art collectors, felt when they decided to buy a semidetached home in London’s Fulham neighborhood. “They wanted to use the house in a completely different way,” says Glaister. Instead of turning the top loft space into children’s bedrooms, the pair saved the third floor—quirky sloped ceilings and all—for their main bedroom suite. “By playing...

There are arguably few things worse than the sinking feeling you realize you have lost your keys. Maybe you tend to be in a rush to leave your house but are unable to remember where you left your keys. You can keep track of your keys by using technological tools like wireless tracking devices. Good old fashioned routine and consistency can also help you remember where you put your keys and make it easy to head out for the day. [Edit]Steps [Edit]Using Tracking Devices Consider a wireless key finder.[1] Wireless key finders are compact tracking devices that can be attached...