Got a shady spot that’s hard to manage? Here are some easy plants to put in that place. By Karla Hollencamp I have a shady corner of my garden where I can’t get anything colorful to grow. I asked Megan Turner of Urban Gardeners of Dayton to come up with
Thrill seekers can find much joy in growing orchids at home By Karla Hollencamp Most of us may not see gardening as a possible adventure, but that’s exactly how Steven Box of Centerville sees his experience working with orchids. “When it comes to my hobby, I am a thrill seeker.
There are several ways to make your home more welcoming to nesting birds By Karla Hollencamp Spring is just around the corner and if you are a fan of birds, it’s time to think about where they could nest in your yard. According to Wild Birds Unlimited, which has a
Indoor plants can provide your home with both style and healthy benefits By Karla Hollencamp Between winter weather and the pandemic lockdown, most of us are discovering a little greenery can go a long way in making our home space better. “I can’t imagine not having plants in my home,”
Feeling trapped in your castle? Sue Wadden with Sherwin Williams suggests using color to help you escape By Karla Hollencamp Home + Design spoke with Sue Wadden, director of color marketing at Sherwin Williams, about how to bring some color into our homes. H+D: We’re all spending a lot more
Interior design company Luken Interiors works with homeowners to create timeless, comfortable spaces By Corinne Minard Luken Interiors knows a thing or two about interior design. The Dayton-based team, comprised of five interior designers along with a support staff, has a combined experience of more than 100 years helping its
Fireplaces can add warmth and visual interest to your living room By Karla Hollencamp Dreading the thought of a long, cold, gray winter stuck inside? Consider adding a fireplace to put a little hearth in your home, for the holidays and the whole season. Abundant choices at a wide range
These design trends amp up the style By Karla Hollencamp Kitchen design is always about comfort, but 2020 brought pure style back into the mix. The more time spent at home, the more we crave the vibe of our favorite bars and restaurants. Here are four current kitchen trends to
The Siebenthaler Company has served the community with its gardening expertise for 150 years By Karla Hollencamp Siebenthaler’s has used its landscaping expertise to create one-of-a-kind gardens for generations. For any small business to last 150 years, it must be doing something right. The Siebenthaler’s Company, a landscaping and nursery
Co-Owner of JLH Customs By Corinne Minard Husband-and-wife duo Josh and Danielle Harris started their home renovation and remodeling company JLH Customs in 2010 and have been working with homeowners in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky ever since. The company was recently named Best Home Remodeler in the 2020 Best of
