ARTICLE INDEX
Home Products & Materials
Backsplash beauties
From metal to glass, kitchen backsplash ideas to inspire you
Burning desire
Update your home with one of these no-fuss fireplaces
Countertop confidential
Find the material that best suits your lifestyle, tastes and budget
Fabulous fixtures
In the bathroom, surround yourself with a sense of luxury
Go ahead and stair!
Good design and interesting materials equal good-looking stairways
Grand openings
Make a good first impression with entry doors
Luxurious laminate
An upscale look in flooring without the upscale cost
On solid ground
Concrete flooring breaks new ground in home interior design
Raising the roof
How to choose the right roof for your home
Small wonders
Simple, affordable ways to glitz up cabinetry
Take the floor
Shed some light with fabulous floor lamps
The scoop on septic
A happy septic system is a happy home
Tile trends
You can't break the tiles but you can break the rules
What's hot in ovens
Discover high-tech features to suit your way of cooking and living
Window shopping
Find the best window glass and frames for your home
Home Remodeling & Restoration
Call a member
How professional association members can help ensure the success of your project
Dealing with disaster
Master disaster with home restoration tips from local experts
Fashion floor-ward
New carpeting trends to suit your style - and lifestyle
Give your bathroom the spa treatment
The perfect escape as close as your master bathroom
Grey is the new green
New concepts for recycling grey water
Green remodeling
Eco-smart ideas for your next project
Greening your kitchen
Ready to remodel? There are more 'green' options than ever before
Home facelifts
Advice for planning the exterior home remodel
Home sweet home gym
Creating an inviting gym that you'll actually use
How to finance a remodeling project
Check out the many ways to pay for that home makeover
Luxe laundry rooms
Putting a new spin on an old chore
Remodeling done right
Avoid these common remodeling pitfalls
Remodeling or building?
Breather easier with less toxic materials
Sealing up the shell
Is your home wasting energy - and your money?
Something in the air
Experts clear the air on how to prevent indoor air pollution
The smart home
Imagine a remote control for your entire home
Value-added upgrades
Home improvements that give you the best bang for your buck
Home Furnishings & Decor
Artist profiles
Get to know your local artists
Bringing in the pros
How interior designers help simplify a game plan
Colorful expressions
The hottest hues and coolest colors in home interiors
Deck the walls with sconces
Transform areas from lackluster to glowing with life
Decorating & design
Styling secrets from the experts
For the love of antiques
Fallen for an older armoire? Get some relationship advice.
Make room for kids
Room design and decor ideas that'll please both child and parent
Home office makeover
Create a space that's more 'home' and less 'office'
The treasure hunter
Duane Hill shares the journey and joy of collecting antiques
Small space, big style
Creative and stylish solutions for those small living spaces
Uplifting ideas
Home design strategies for beating the winter blues
Home Financing & Real Estate
Homeowners insurance
Playing it safe can cut your costs
Real estate update
Is it time to buy or sell?
Make the cut
Give your home's utility bills a makeover with these energy- and money-saving tips
Out of town oasis
Setting your sights on a second home
Set the stage for a successful sale
Food & Drink
Baked Alaska
Enjoy this classic Baked Alaska recipe for one
Fall feasting
Celebrate the changing seasons with a fall harvest dinner party
Chill chasers
Hot drinks to warm your spirit, welcome guests
Holiday cheers
Celebrate the fall harvest with the perfect holiday wine
In the kitchen with...
Get to know your local chefs
Making spirits bright
'Tis the season for festive holiday cocktails
The perfect pair
A guide for pairing wine or beer with cheese
Recipe index
Local chefs share their secret recipes
Sensational sides
Local chefs share delicious recipes for that holiday table
Summer celebrations
Melt those memories of snow and ice by celebrating summer in style
Tasteful gifts for foodies
Get a jump on your gift giving with our gift guide
Uncorked
An interview with wine expert Kathy Lavelle
The wines of summer
What to sip - from sparkling wines to light fruity reds
Outdoor Living
An Alaska gardener's fall checklist
Get your garden all tucked up and ready for winter
Beautiful blooms - all winter!
Plan to grow your favorite flowers indoors this winter
Bleeding hearts
A favorite flower among hopeless romantics
Bullet-proof plants
No time or green thumb to tend the garden? No problem
Caring for trees
Think well-maintained trees - from pruning to pest control
Decked out
Create a trendy and functional outdoor space
Designing landscapes
Make your landscape a space that reflects you
Outdoor entertaining heats up
What's hot in outdoor fireplaces and firepits
Green Spaces
When nature and houses can make good neighbors
Growing primroses in Alaska
They're hardy, beautiful and easy to grow
Hardscapes
Let your imagination go beyond the soft green stuff
Illuminating ideas
Brighten up your home's exterior with lightscaping
In praise of peonies
An old-fashioned favorite comes on strong in Alaska
Keep your garden safe for pets
Tips and tactics for healthy pets and garden
Mad about mulch
An easy way to keep your landscape in tip-top shape
No-fuss flowers
Create a fabulous garden display - minus the fuss
Room with a view
Extend your home's living space with an outdoor room
Vegetable all-stars
Produce a successful harvest with these top picks from the pros
The grass is always greener...
Creating an eco-friendly yard and landscape
Whimsical water features
Sprinkle some style into your landscape




