Jamie Lusch / Mail TribuneChristie Mackison is co-owner of Shooting Star Nursery in Central Point. Jamie Lusch / Mail TribuneChristie Mackison and her husband, Scott, started Shooting Star Nursery in 2005. “The single most essential element in any garden is not some particular object, plant
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An Interior Design Firm Stole A Black Artist’s Work. She Responded By Opening Her Own Studio On The South Side
ARMOUR SQUARE — There are few Black interior designers — but Marissa Nelums hopes to make the industry more accessible and inspire others by opening her studio, Glasshouse Interior Design. Nelums celebrated the showroom’s opening Saturday at 2910 S. Wentworth Ave. The location of her
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8 Smart Work From Home Decor Ideas
In a world where we’ve been spending endless hours at home, it’s totally understandable if you’re feeling blah-ed with your interiors. Luckily, some of the latest decor trends feel custom-tailored to our new WFH lifestyle. Furniture and accents are curvier and comfier, designed to make
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J&M Cleaning Services looks to keep work places safe as pandemic rages
Creating a clean and healthy environment has been a long-time career for Salinas native Guillermo Ramirez. When he’s not training his employees or overseeing his deep cleaning business, J&M Cleaning Services, he is teaching his three young boys about the importance of recycling, environmental safety, and
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Fantastic Industrial Design Student Work: Mina Kasirifar’s FLIP Furniture
After earning her B.A. in Industrial Design from Iran’s University of Tehran, Mina Kasirifar immigrated to the U.S. to pursue a Masters degree in I.D. at San Francisco State University. For one of her final student projects, undertaken during the
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How to work with your neighbors on yard issues
What can I do about the neighbors’ yard? They are just letting the yard go wild. There are snakes and other animals living there. The neighbors on the other side are spraying weed killer and the drift gets on my plants and kills them. The insecticide
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