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Features for Sunday, July 07, 2002

Finding the right wedding jewels


By The Associated Press

Australia: something for everyone


Reunions


From Register Staff

Napa composer records melodic mind exercises for teething set

Thomas Schoenberger may have created a monster -- a potentially lucrative one.

Senior Menu


TV lookout: highlights (and lowlights) for the week ahead

Who better to provide a thoughtful look at the most highly charged issues than Bill Moyers, who examines the relationship between Islam, Middle Eastern politics and America in his PBS newsmagazine.

Staglins build winery in cave to satisfy neighbors' concerns

If you want to build a winery, and your neighbors don't want you to, what can you do? For most vineyard owners, the answer is litigation and, perhaps, compromise.

Bad business news of the past month may help CNBC

NEW YORK -- Nearly buried in the bad financial news of the past week was the glimmer of hope it offered to struggling CNBC.

Lake Powell visitors stay longer than any other U.S. park

Lake Powell is one of those places people can never seem to get enough of.

Tip of the week: Safer cleaning for ceramic tile

No decorative surface is more colorful or interesting than ceramic tile. Unfortunately, we can't recommend tile grout as an easy-to-clean surface. Although grout cleaners are available at your local tile store, you'll find it easier and less expensive to use common household products to do the job.

Color: Personalize with paint

It's easy to personalize your home with paint. Decorative painting techniques offer myriad possibilities for customizing the look you want to convey.

How to select the proper door knob

The announcer introduced the program as "On The House" and then us as "The Carey Brothers," and soon the fate of our new Saturday morning home-improvement radio talk show would be on the line.

Questions and Answers

Q. How do I replace a window? The current window is double-hung with sash weights, and I want to replace it with a new vinyl window.

Michael Jackson criticizes recording industry

NEW YORK -- Multiplatinum singer Michael Jackson, already feuding with his record company, charged Saturday that the recording industry was a racist conspiracy that turns profits at the expense of performers -- particularly minority artists.

Decorate with family in mind

High-quality family time takes on new form with every generation, but there are some constants that modern design can accommodate quite nicely. For example, the age-old activity of cooking with mom (or dad), although usually more of an ideal than a norm in our hectic lives, has influenced the size and splendor of many modern kitchens. Dual sinks, large islands, snack bars, passthroughs and built-in desks create enough space for helpers, snackers, storytellers and bill-payers -- bringing everyone together in a common space.

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