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Mountains - North Carolina: Active Lifestyles

 
 
 

Area Info

The region of North Carolina which includes the Appalachian Mountains, thus it is often known geographically as the state's Mountain Region. It is sometimes included with upstate South Carolina as the "Western Carolinas", which is also counted as a single media market.

 
 

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Lifestyle Information from Asheville and Western North Carolina

Home & Garden Calendar

Nov 7, 2009 4:15 am

Send items for the home and garden calendar to Polly McDaniel at pmcdaniel@CITIZEN-TIMES.com two weeks before the event. Or mail to McDaniel, Asheville Citizen-Times, P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, NC 2880...

 

Frame of reference: Preservationists push to keep original windows

Nov 7, 2009 4:15 am

After visiting family in Indianapolis, Michael Lakin decided to purchase a home near his brother in historic Irvington, Ind. He jumped at the opportunity to buy a rundown 1900s home for $40,000.

 

Fireplaces evolve with modern makeover

Nov 7, 2009 4:15 am

Fireplaces are going from sooty to sleek.

 

Lo mein: a healthy makeover to a takeout staple

Nov 7, 2009 4:15 am

Chinese takeout is always a treat, but it can be hard to sort out whether it's a healthy one.

 

Refresh gardens in crisp, fall weather

Nov 7, 2009 4:15 am

Fall has settled in. And for many people, that means it's time to dress up their outdoors in the season's glorious colors before winter's snow sets in.

 

Some tailgate markets remain open in WNC

Nov 7, 2009 4:15 am

"People think the market closes in October, but it doesn't," says Julie Mansfield of the North Asheville Tailgate Market.

 

Seasonal bounty spices up fall decor

Nov 7, 2009 4:15 am

To get the full benefit of fall's gorgeous color palate and cozy sensibilities, bring the outdoors in with simple decor changes and bold accessories in the colors and shapes of the season.

 

Start now if you want better soil for garden

Nov 7, 2009 4:15 am

Ask any longtime gardener the secret to a great garden, and he will probably start talking about soil. Healthy soil grows healthy plants.

 

Arden home brings the outdoors inside

Nov 7, 2009 4:15 am

For most, having a home is a way of keeping the elements out, but for John and Debbie Prelaz, their home is designed to welcome the outdoors in.

 

A 'well-dressed home' complements the closet

Nov 7, 2009 4:15 am

NEW YORK -- Are you a T-shirt-and-jeans person with a chintz living room, or someone who loves the structure of a suit but wakes up in a shabby chic bedroom?