
Ashton Kutcher Surprises Mom With the Basement of Her Dreams.
Part 1: Ashton Plans a Surprise Keep Watching: Part 2: Construction Begins. Part 3: Ashton Comes Home Part 4: The Big Reveal Most of us have one place we can truly call home. For actor Ashton Kutcher, that place is in Homestead, Iowa (population 148). This is where as a teenager he helped his stepdad, Mark, build the home in which he and his family lived when he was in high school. Ashton’s mom, Diane, and Mark still live in the home. Until recently, the house had a dark walk

Bring In the Birds. Backyard Inspirations. Home and Garden
Do you like birds? Spring is here... Watching and listening to birds is one of life’s simple pleasures. It's a delight to have birds visiting your garden and displaying their bright plumage, interesting antics and melodious songs, no matter what the weather. Birds can be exciting to watch and can enhance the backyard landscape with their beauty and diversity. Welcome these beautiful pest eliminators into your garden by providing food, shelter and water. Attracting birds can b

What to Know About Adding a Backyard Bocce Ball Court.
A regulation court in a relaxed setting helps you get the most from the Italian pastime. Here's what it takes to build one at home. It’s a pretty picture: friends and family gathered around your new rectangular court on a lovely summer’s evening, as warm conversation, clinking glasses and knocking bocce balls score the scene in early twilight. If you’re beguiled by bocce’s seductive charms and want to bring the game home, here are eight elements of design and construction to