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Live green. So I’ll admit I’ve always kinda thought of the Lazy Susan as a fairly dated home accessory…I don’t know a single person who actually has one on her dining table. But after spotting this handsome Susan made with reclaimed oak wine barrel wood on Vivaterra’s website, I’m starting to sing a different tune. [...]

These permits are required for burning approved combustibles in piles larger than 4 feet in diameter. To obtain the required permit, contact the nearest Cal Fire office for an application. In addition to the Cal Fire permit, the North Coast Air Quality Management District requires a special Non-residential Coordinated Burn Authorization for burning piles greater [...]

Without steady rain, the fire could burn for one or two months, experts say. Muck fires are known for their longevity and ability to surprise. They attack tree roots until trees are reduced to piles of fast-burning wood that strengthen and spread fire. Falling trees and destabilized ground can make it nearly impossible to bring [...]

Today’s teens can opt for mp3s, but my friends and I collected CDs by the dozens, buying and swapping and letting them pile up on our boomboxes. Years later, my CDs sit in dusty piles in my closet, taking up space. But I’m loathe to toss them, mostly because of their plastic cases. Check out [...]