According to Sherwin-Williams, the winner is—gasp—not a neutral Sherwin-Williams has found one issue many Americans can agree on: their favorite paint colors. The new National Painting Week Color Psychology Study, conducted by Harris Poll on behalf of Sherwin-Williams and released last week, reveals that 62 percent of Americans chose blue as their favorite hue. People’s […]
Armed Forces Day is a day to pay tribute to the men and women who serve the United States Armed Forces. It was with the idea for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country that President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish […]
The Space Center Houston exhibit “Science Fiction, Science Future,” on display from May 27 – September 4, is one of many Houston area attractions. Photo courtesy of Space Center Houston With the hot and humid weather, Texas isn’t often thought of as a prime summer vacation destination spot. But three cities in the Lone […]
Getting your first apartment is a big deal, and it can be tempting to rush out and try to do everything at once. After all, you need somewhere to sit, sleep, and eat, and furniture is required for all those things. But great interiors don’t happen in an instant. It takes time, persistence, and a […]
SAN ANTONIO – James Harden went up for one last-second, last chance heave, but by then, it was too late. One more time, as they had so often down the stretch, the Rockets had waited too long. When Manu Ginobili stuffed Harden’s final 3, the Spurs had a 110-107 overtime win and a 3-2 series […]
The Spurs left the AT&T Center on Wednesday fearing they would not see Tony Parker in uniform again this season. Thursday morning, an MRI confirmed it. Parker, the Spurs’ venerable starting point guard, has been diagnosed with a torn left quadriceps tendon and will miss the remainder of the postseason, the team announced. Parker suffered […]
Houston has always been an entrepreneurial city where people come to make lots of money and show it off. Now there’s proof. According to a new study from the business and lifestyle websites Compelo and Wealth Insight, Houston is one of the top cities in the world with the most millionaire CEOs. Houston ranks No. 5 on […]
Two Houston ISD high schools have been ranked among the top 20 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for 2017. The Carnegie Vanguard High School ranked as the eight-best in the country and second-best in the state, while DeBakey High School for Health Professions was named 18th in the country and fourth-best […]
Top three healthy Starbucks drinks: 1. Caffè Misto (Tall with half coffee, half steamed 2% milk) The flavor is similar to a café latte, but because it’s coffee-based, the price is significantly less. If you order any other size than “tall,” opt for non-fat milk. Calories: 80 2. Cappucino (Tall with 2% milk) This simple but luxurious […]
1. Hang Wall Art White walls can undoubtedly be boring, but adding frames and paintings give a finished look to any room. Not only does wall art cover bland walls, but it also shows your individuality and makes your apartment feel more like home. Pick one large portrait, use stick-on wall decals, or create a […]
Each year, Earth Day—April 22—marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. The height of counterculture in the United States, 1970 brought the death of Jimi Hendrix, the last Beatles album, and Simon & Garfunkel’s “Bridge Over Troubled Water.” War raged in Vietnam and students nationwide overwhelmingly opposed it. At […]
For the past 15 years, the Tommy Tune Awards have recognized and rewarded excellence in the production of musical theater by high school students and their teachers across the greater Houston area. The Tommy Tune Awards are named for Houston native and Lamar High School alumnus, Tommy Tune. A performer, director and choreographer with more […]
