| Renovating a Rental as if It Were Their Own By striking a deal with their landlord, a Brooklyn couple not only got permission to renovate according to their taste, but also negotiated a significant rent reduction. feeds.nytimes.com |
Currents | Rooms: Trash Recycled as Art At the Manhattan restaurant Collective, visitors will see design that responds to concerns about the environment and the recession. feeds.nytimes.com |
Comparing Garden Shears Finding the best tools for pruning overgrown shrubbery. feeds.nytimes.com |
Top 10 plants for the dry season in pictures Parched, sun-baked - but still these heat-lovers come up smiling. Val Bourne picks her top 10 plants to see you through a hosepipe ban telegraph.co.uk |
Ristretto | First Look at Stumptown Coffee Roasters in Red Hook True coffee nuts will be skipping the line at the Stumptown Coffee Roasters in the Ace Hotel and heading to Red Hook, where the company's new coffee bar opened today. For a tour, watch our slide show. feeds.nytimes.com |