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Fun leggings, nylons, tights, and stockings are back to spice up everything from business suits to evening dresses. Find which one works best for you.

Watercolor is a tricky medium. However, a major key in painting a successful watercolor is knowing how to select the right transparent and opaque pigments.

There are more than 1,000 colored pigments usable for artists' paints, but they can be described, categorized and understood using seven simple pairs of words.

Find out the difference between textured, printed, opaque, sheer and footless tights and leggings, fishnet stockings, & panty-hose, & how to wear them year-round.

Some easy ways to look stylish for Winter 2009 include woolen snoods, elbow-length gloves, patterened tights and over-the-knee boots.

The technique of water-based painting using egg yolk as a binder has existed since the time of the Middle Ages and still is a valid painting medium for the modern artist.

Terms, tips, and how-to paint with watercolor. Paper, paper stretching, saturated and opaque colors, and more.

With stylish, statement shoe-boots (definitely not to be hidden), banded ballet flats and bold-colored satins and jewels, shoes have a starring role this season.

2008 sees the emergence of the "Statement Shoe". No longer just supporting and complementing an outfit, this year shoes are making a statement of their own.

Artists' pigments such as the phthalocyanines, cobalts and ultramarines that produce cool hues (colors) are listed below and their nature and use is briefly examined.

Windows represent the single largest means of heat loss in an average home. By making wise choices in window shades, home energy consumption can be significantly reduced.

From red carpets to runways, opaque tights and peep toe shoes are the must-have combo of the year. Get tips on the many ways of wearing open toe shoes.

The little black dress is the essential basic for every woman's wardrobe. Bookmark these fresh fashion ideas for dressing up or dressing down the LBD for any occasion.

Except for a few minor white paint pigments, titanium white, zinc white and lead white are the artist's main tools for painting light in their acrylic and oil paintings.

Glass is a versatile material that can fit into practically any design style, from the Victorian to the contemporary.

Red lipstick is one of those timeless iconic make-up looks that can impart confidence, glamor and make you feel instantly polished without too much effort.

Planning a trip to New Orleans this Halloween? Check out the voodoo jewelry sold at the many fabulous specialty boutiques in the French Quarter.

Cemental dysplasia is a painless dental disorder characterized by benign growths under the teeth of the lower jaw. The disorder mostly affects women past the age of 40.

Colored contact lenses will be improved with new technology. It will be clear at night and block out sunlight at day.

Flushing unused or expired medications down the drain is no longer an option. Ever since medications started showing up in drinking water, the old adage had to be revised

Fruit is cheap and plentiful in Southeast Asia and used for everything from quenching thirst to cooking, but some varieties may be new to first time tourists.

It's hard to beat grilled shrimp for a tasty and fast meal. These simple recipes are a bit unusual, but it'll cause the taste buds to tingle with delight

Most diabetic dogs will quickly develop cataracts and lose their sight. Can the use of herbs and natural remedies for dogs prevent blindness in dogs?

Pills and other forms of medication should never be flushed down the toilet. Flushing pills and liquid medication can harm the environment.

Dede Wilson's dessert cookbook is filled with spring cooking ideas.

Among the wealth of physics discoveries in 2008 editors and science writers of the American Institute of Physics and the American Physical Society has selected ten.

French manicures are spendy little treats at nail shops across the country, but with these easy tips, you can do your own at home for a fraction of the cost.

Spectroscopy allows astronomers to deduce the chemical compositions of distant astronomical objects. What is astronomical spectroscopy and how does it work?

Guinness is king, but there's a lot more to Stout than that. Learn about sweet stout, American stout, and Stout with food.

Coloured contact lenses enhance or change eye colour, drawing attention to beautiful eyes and attracting admiring glances from onlookers.

Beat the lines by being a savvy, chic flier by making the most of a pilot case and a slouchy oversized, carry-all bag, and board the plane in less time and frustration.

A variety of containers and storage jars to use for the preservation of culinary ingredients.

Fighting with the gladiator for the leading look of the year is the shoe-boot or bootie. A strange hybrid that is cropped at the ankle, a boot that thinks it's a shoe.

A primer on identifying the colored gemstones used in fine jewelry. Knowing what you're looking for and what you're looking at when shopping empowers the buyer.

An amazing side dish recipe for Thanksgiving and Christmas. This easy recipe will ruin you for regular rice dishes for the rest of your life! Holiday recipes for all.

Grown-up dresses, suits, skirts and figure-hugging ensembles are back, and retailers couldn't be happier.

Amber is one of Eastern Europe's most popular semi-precious stones. Made of tree resin, it has been a coveted object of trade as well as part of a lost treasure.

Brandon Pfeiffer's "Nothing Short of Now" will serve as an introduction to a genre new to many listeners, and he serves it up well. Indie pop. Come and get it.

Reviews of 18 wines by our New World Wine Tasting Panel.

The Silent's deeply ambient sound reverberates through the twelve original tracks of "Unseen."

Glasnost, along with perestroika, ushered in a new era for the Soviet Union.

In this article, we shall be discussing the concept of abstract data types – those pieces of code which embody a set of data.

Colour Mixing and application to Paper or Canvas with this tried and true approach to a successful Acrylic Painting.

Whether you prefer contemporary or traditional design, the Balinese style is ideal if you want a rustic, Asian-inspired look in your home.

How to use a black mirror or crystal ball for scrying, foretelling the future and penetrating the subconscious.

Forgotten a gift and haven't the time to plan? Take these shortcuts and find quick last-minute presents for dads, moms and friends.

An abundant summer supply of garden peas are cooked up as a soup, supper and a side dish with loads of fresh garden herbs including basil, flat-leaf parsley and mint.

Easter art activities brighten lesson plans with curriculum for students that celebrates the traditional beginning of spring.

Grandparents will love gifts created by their beloved grandchildren. Solar prints are an easy way for children to let their creativity shine.

New fiction from World Fantasy Award winner Fred Chappell, Charles Coleman Finlay, Mario Milosevic and Eugene Mirabelli, and a classic Nebula winning Jack Cady reprint.