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The Rocky's expert helps you identify classic home styles in and around Denver

The Rocky's expert helps you identify classic home styles in and around Denver

January 2, 2009

p>What exactly does this language mean?: * Tuscan-styled. * California Mediterranean-styled. * Spanish Mediterranean-styled. When you see such terms popping up in real estate ads, they pretty much mean nothing except a writer's urge to splurge on a big first impression.

The sale rack: Clearance sales ring in new-year savings

January 2, 2009

Bundle up those little feet in a mini-pair of Sorels or Uggs this month and admire both the cute factor and the savings, among many other sales.

DIVINE DESIGN: Big family meals need plush, lush seating for all

January 2, 2009

A couple with a large extended family that loves to eat required the perfect dining room.

DIVINE DESIGN: 21st-century living room

DIVINE DESIGN: 21st-century living room

December 26, 2008

Carroll and Paul are self-proclaimed golf nuts. Ten years ago, they bought a traditional home on a wooded lot very close to their favorite golf and country club where they entertain fellow golfers.

Decorating trends for 2009:

December 26, 2008

Our retirement accounts and stock portfolios are shriveling, unemployment is on the rise, we're still at war - and the dark, cold days of Colorado winter have only just begun. What's a down-in-the- dumps homeowner to do to lift that gloomy mood?

The sale rack: Post-yule markdowns beckon

December 26, 2008

For savvy shoppers, this weekend rules. They will be rewarded with rock-bottom prices on next year's goods or this year's post-holiday gifts for themselves.

A package deal

December 19, 2008

There's nothing more fun than a beautifully wrapped present. When the package's presentation is creative, I figure that whatever's inside is almost like a bonus.

Festive tails: Readers' holiday pet photos

Festive tails: Readers' holiday pet photos

December 19, 2008

Rocky readers, we know if you tell us that on the night before Christmas, not a creature is stirring, you are spinning tall tails - er, tales.

The sale rack: Add to warmth for home, family

December 19, 2008

If the recent rash of frigid temperatures has your holing-up-in-the-den instincts turned on, switch your gift-buying focus to your home and your pack this weekend.

Wallpaper gets rolling again

December 12, 2008

After two decades on the uncool list, wallpaper has made a comeback.

Holiday trimmings let nature sing

December 12, 2008

Glance around during the holidays and you'll see echoes of our past, when the trimmings on houses were believed to bring a bountiful harvest the next year.

Pamper your poinsettias

December 12, 2008

Keeping the crown isn't easy. To stay on top, you have to have a starlet's appeal, please young and old and have more makeovers than Madonna. Not an easy feat if you're a houseplant.

The sale rack: Gift ideas from furs to space rocks

December 12, 2008

Sales this weekend offer gives ranging from fancy furs and kitty kitchen towels to estate jewelry and meteorites.

Christmas-store owner brings the holiday spirit home with her

Christmas-store owner brings the holiday spirit home with her

December 12, 2008

Perched on a hill in a snow-frosted forest, with a life-size wooden bear standing guard at the door and a real herd of Colorado-style reindeer (aka elk) grazing in the yard, Diane Muno's house looks a lot like a scene from the North Pole. Photo gallery

How to throw a bargain bash

December 5, 2008

Logic has it, if people are cutting back on things deemed dispensable this year, then the holiday revelry went out with 2007. But who said logic has anything to do with merrymaking?

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