A little magical thinking can go a long way. I’m a sucker for instant gratification. But frankly, some of my just-for-now purchases—those things I bought to scratch the itch until I could swing the ...

The small room at the back of Julbeans Coffee and Crepes was quiet at different points on Feb. 4 as eight learners concentrated on cutting and icing heart-shaped cakes. The group gathered at the ...

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Take a peek into how the one-percent live, and get some ideas to try in your own home. Use artwork and accessories to express your personality and give visitors a sense of who you are. Trim colors ...

When planning an outdoor event, have a backup plan in case the weather doesn't cooperate. (Photo courtesy of Danielle Tauffer.) Every year about now, I review my columns from the past 12 months and ...

I paid $200 to learn how to decorate a cake at Amorette's Patisserie in Disney Springs. Making a Mickey-themed cake and having bottomless drinks made it worth my time and money. I thought the ...

What are the key design lessons to learn from English country interiors? Whether you're looking to recreate the English country look or just introduce small touches, these beautiful interiors and ...

Local bakers got the chance to show off their skills at the Kenmore Village Improvement Society’s annual cake and cookie ...