SPRING BREAK ADVENTURES IN MIDDLE(ISH) TENNESSEE

What to do with the kids this spring break? We rounded up four local activities and one that’s totally worth the drive. Hopefully you’ll find at least one your family will enjoy. THE ADVENTURE PARK AT NASHVILLE Image: The Adventure Park at Nashville Nashville’s newest...

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ARCHITECTURAL SALVAGE IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE

Television designers are always using salvaged or antique pieces. There’s a reason for that: using a piece from the past adds instant character to even the newest home. Even if you’re not in the market for a bit of history, architectural salvage stores are fun to...

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BATHROOM RE-DO: SMALL CHANGES, BIG IMPACT

It looks so easy on TV . . . the designer waves a hand and says “this is a total gut job” and 40 minutes later a shiny new bathroom appears on the screen. Out here in the real world, it doesn’t work like that. The good news? You don’t need to demo your bathroom to...

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FAMILY-FRIENDLY INDOOR FUN IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE

Even if the weather outside is frightful, there are plenty of delightful family-friendly things to do indoors around Middle Tennessee. Here are five of our faves. 1. MADAME TUSSAUDS Image: Jade Sparks (Madame Tussauds USA) Billed as “the world’s greatest wax museum”...

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NEW YEAR, NEW LOOK, SAME STUFF

Taking down your holiday decorations is the perfect opportunity to take a fresh look at your “everyday” décor. We can get so used to seeing the same things in the same places that we don’t really see them anymore. Maybe it’s time for a change! Here are some ideas for...

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GO GREEN: 2022 COLORS OF THE YEAR

Good news for Kermit the Frog: in 2022, it will be easy being green. Paint companies have announced their colors of the year and there’s a definite trend toward leafy shades. Would you like to bring a little of the outside in this year? Check out the top new greens...

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CHRISTMAS LIGHTS THIS YEAR IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE

Yes, we know it’s not even Thanksgiving yet, but we just can’t wait. There’s something magical about Christmas lights twinkling in the darkness. While it’s fun to pile in the car and wander around the neighborhood, there are many ways and places to enjoy the sights of...

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5 Fun Things To Do This Fall in Middle Tennessee

October brings a harvest of fall activities the whole family can enjoy. Here are five of our favorites from around the area, including one you can do in your own back (or front) yard. 1.  VISIT A PUMPKIN PATCH Image: James Anthony Peters from Pixabay There are plenty...

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