Home & Garden
Find It, Fix It, Flip It: A thrifter’s guide to furniture makeovers
If you are looking to make some quick cash while satisfying your creative itch or perhaps want to furnish your home with curated, self-made pieces that reflect your personal style, the art of furniture flipping presents a unique opportunity to achiev Read more
Fixer Upper: How to enhance your current space without breaking the bank
Whether your dream home is scattered in dog-eared HGTV magazines or neatly saved on a Pinterest board — home improvements can be intimidating. Homeowners may be ready to revamp their space but unsure where to start or how much they want to invest. En Read more
It Starts At Home: Realistic options for making your home more eco-friendly
Rainwater harvesting is a sustainable practice that can be traced back hundreds of millennia. Originally used as a farming method, rainwater harvesting is exactly what it sounds like: collecting water from rainfall and putting it to use! Read more
The Art of Tiny Living: Minimal spaces are attracting young adults as housing market holds barriers for entry
Tiny Homes: the rustic charm, four walls and 400-square-feet combine simplicity and comfort in a pint-sized residential feel. Every inch is thoughtfully utilized to create a warm and efficient sanctuary away from the bustling suburban neighborhoods. Read more
Springtime Bliss: Keeping your pets safe from poisonous plants
Spring brings a burst of color and new life to our surroundings, but the very things that make spring so vibrant can pose serious threats to our beloved pets. Dr. Murl Bailey, a senior professor at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine and Biom Read more
Blossoms, Bulbs & Brazos Valley's Best: Get your plant fix at the 2024 Brazos County Master Gardener Association Spring Plant Sale
Looking for some leafy additions for your home garden? Loon no further than the 2024 Spring Plant Sale by the Brazos County Master Gardener Association, or BCMGA, on Saturday, March 23 at the Brazos County Extension Office. With over 8,000 plants to Read more
45th Annual Home & Garden Expo to be held this weekend
The 45th Annual Home & Garden Expo will be held from March 2-3 at Legends Event Center. The event is open to the entire family and is meant to teach new or seasoned homeowners how to make their dream home a reality. There will also be activities... Read more
Rooting for Locals: Pot Heads Plant Shop owner Bree Frasier talks plant benefits, supporting local artists
Dinosaurs and disco balls. Miniature trolls and a five-legged dog. Every inch of the shop is blooming with color, plants familiar and unknown and art of all kinds. Herbalists and plant junkies alike need to step into the oasis of greenery and handmad Read more
In Full Bloom: The Gardens at Texas A&M University campus offers learning opportunities, brings gorgeous views
Looking to learn about home gardening or water conservation? Trying to become an expert on seasonal crops or native birds? Interested in landscape architecture or different planting methods? A hidden gem is waiting for you right in the heart of Colle Read more
A Hands-On Approach: AgriLife Extension offers agricultural curriculum for all ages
From the food on your plate to the clothes on your back, agriculture is the backbone of everything we consume. In recent years, with more kids spending time on iPads than making mud pies, there is a serious lack of connection between children and the Read more
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Destination Bryan announces the lineup for the Official Troubadour Festival Pre-Party
dour Festival, a Texas BBQ & music experience, is coming to Bryan-College Station on Saturday, May 18. Kick off the Festival with a free concert in Historic Downtown Bryan on Friday, May 17. "We are thrilled to be hosting the Official Troubadour Fest Read more
Starlight Music Series features talented artists for all tastes this spring at Wolf Pen Creek
For more than two decades, the popular Starlight Music Series has attracted music lovers for free, family-friendly entertainment under the stars at the beautiful Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater. The spring tradition continues with three Saturday concerts Read more
Arts Council Announces New Gallery Exhibit
David the King, featuring large-scale paintings with collage elements by Dick Davison, will be on display at the Arts Council April 16 - May 23, 2024. This exhibit includes paintings and constructions based on stories from the life of King David... Read more
Dump your hazardous household waste and old computers at Saturday’s spring collection event
Area residents are invited to participate in the spring Household Hazardous Waste and Computer Collection Event on Saturday from 7 a.m.–2 p.m. at the Texas A&M University General Services Building. The entrance to the facility is on Harvey Road, next Read more