If you think Howard Hughes’ plane the Spruce Goose is big (it is, it really is), then try this on for size: more than 1 million pieces of paper — documents, blueprints, original drawings and thousands of photographs. That’s what the Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum in Yamhill County holds […]
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New program hopes to spruce up Lima neighborhoods
May 6—LIMA — Private businesses want to spruce up downtrodden areas of Lima, and they’re putting up at least $45,000 over the next five years to make it happen. Block Challenge Lima debuted Wednesday morning at Lima Mayor David Berger’s weekly press conference. The new private-sector program, introduced by retired […]
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14 best accent chairs to spruce up your space in 2021
Whether you’re looking to update your space based on the season’s latest trends or just revamping your current decor, accent chairs add another layer to the look and feel of a room. Accent furniture is a great way to refresh your space without shelling out too much money on larger […]
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7 best indoor house plants to spruce up your living space
They can absorb pollutants in the air, and even reduce both physiological and psychological stress (iStock/The Independent ) Over the last year, our homes have played a pivotal part in our lives, transforming into spaces where we not only rest our weary heads but also work, play, exercise and even […]
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Looking to spruce up your home this spring? Here’s what you need to know.
Q. How hard will it be to find a contractor? A. Difficult (as always), but not impossible, according to one leading study. Total spending on home and yard improvements is actually expected to decline by 1 percent this year in Greater Boston, according to Harvard’s Joint Center on Housing Studies, […]