BENTONVILLE, Arkansas — Walmart’s cavernous stores are known for aisles of low-priced groceries, paper towels and apparel. Now, those big boxes are hubs for its e-commerce business, serving as launch pads for delivery drones, automated warehouses for online grocery orders and departure locations for direct-to-fridge drop-offs. Eventually, they will help […]
Kitchen Home
Each week, our survey of recent residential sales in New York City and the surrounding region focuses on homes that sold around a certain price point, allowing you to compare single-family homes, condos and co-ops in different locales. The “list price” is the asking price when the property came on […]
Good morning. One summer Sunday in 2008, Ligaya Mishan discovered the most remarkable biscotti. They were, she wrote for The New York Times Magazine this week, “thin enough to snap smartly under the teeth and then obligingly crumble.” And they were made by Mark Sopchak, a pastry chef who ran […]
Once the giant propane-powered griddle was assembled on the porch of my parents’ house, friends and family members passed by in succession, many confused about what you would do with such a vast cooking surface. Not my sister, though. She got the idea right away. “I want to cover that […]
Photo: Brand X Pictures from Photo Images While you should watch out for potential red flags when looking for a new home, it’s just as important to know how to spot signs of a well-preserved property. Houses that are more than 50 years old sometimes have reputations as fixer-uppers, money […]
As French chef and restaurateur Daniel Boulud puts it, “Kitchens should be designed around what’s truly important — fun, food, and life.” Kitchens now might not play the center-of-everything roles that they did during the early days of the pandemic. But even if you’re spending more time away, you’ll likely […]