Living

Indulge your house envy by touring some of the city’s most stylish homes during the Wash Park Home Tour. The tour features five homes from a range of eras, including a sophisticated modern build, a classic pop-top and a storybook Tudor with original details.

Denver’s Five Points neighborhood now houses the world’s first free retail clothing store for the homeless, thanks to a local nonprofit organization called Impact Locally. Those struggling with homelessness in the Denver community often need warm clothes, street gear and formal attire for job interviews.

If you’re like most Coloradans, you probably can’t wait to get back out on the hiking trail this spring. But hiking and spring also attract something else – ticks. This may not sound threatening, but tick-borne illnesses can become chronic if not treated early.

Wings Over the Rockies, Denver’s air and space museum, will take you to a galaxy far, far away next month. Star Wars at the Hangar will return on May 5, along with the 18+ event Star Wars After Dark the night before.

Of the estimated 3 million apps for anything and everything, there are bound to be some strange ones.

Simplify your estate planning process with these five steps:

Running is a great activity, but improper training can cause injuries and setbacks. Dr. Elizabeth Matzkin of Brigham and Women’s discusses common injuries and their solutions:

It is a well-known fact Coloradans love the great outdoors. But how do you put a dollar figure on love?

To coincide with the National Women’s History Month, Colorado recently opened its first-ever center celebrating the trailblazing contributions of women in the state.

Celebrate Earth Day with the team behind Re:Vision, the largest community-led agriculture program in America, at the next Pioneering Denver conversation on April 9.

P.A.S.S. Camp at the University of Denver is entering its 25th summer of sports camps for youth – living up to its reputation of being a vibrant tradition for the community.

Colorado may be known for its booming brewery scene, but the Colorado Spirits Trail is aiming to show people the state is more than just a one-drink town.

Bottled is an app enabling people to meet one another and learn what it’s like to live in another region or country. Think modern-day pen pals.

The new book “Treating People Well” is a balm for the spirit of anyone who deeply values civility in public life.

Have you been living away from Denver for too long? You can now get a live view of the city’s beautiful skyline anytime. ViewHouse Rooftop Bar & Eatery in downtown Denver has teamed up with EarthCam to install a webcam feed on their rooftop patio.

Readers, writers, book clubs and literature lovers can immerse themselves in all things book related at the Colorado Book Festival on March 3.

Not all genetic testing has to be all gloom and doom. With its new BABYGlimpse app, Denver-based HumanCode offers couples the chance to explore “the brighter side of personal genomics.”

Having children and pets in the home is totally doable with the right planning. Some keys to teaching your child to be a responsible pet owner:

There’s a new way to learn a foreign language that more than 1 million subscribers already know about. The Babbel app for web, iOS and Android was developed by 100 linguists and language experts in Berlin. The goal: Tailor foreign language instruction to the learner’s native tongue, and get students to speak the new language as quickly as possible.

We’ve all heard that in order to reduce stress, we should “reconnect with nature.” However, science suggests that we may not be taking this advice literally enough.

A recently passed moratorium may make Denver’s much-maligned slot homes a thing of the past.

Keystone Science School’s (KSS) Girls in STEM program focuses on eliminating the gender gap within STEM careers.

Ice Castles, LLC, a Utah-based entertainment company, has opened six ice castles this winter. One of them is located in Dillon, Colorado, just over an hour’s drive from Denver.

While you may already take your pets to the vet regularly, here are three health tips that vets encourage all pet parents to follow:

From Breckenridge to Great Divide, Denver boasts many great breweries. So it should be no surprise that SmartAsset rated Denver number eight on its list of “The Best Cities for Beer Drinkers – 2017 Edition.”

Have you dared to drop yet? If not, the lines for the Haunted Mine Drop at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park might be getting a little longer.

Inspired by beauty of the CU Boulder campus, a group of intrepid builders has recreated it using roughly 1 million Lego bricks.

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The holidays are over. For most, that means getting back to work. So, what can you do to be a little healthier in the office at your desk? Why not try deskercise?

Inspired by music legends Jimi Hendrix, David Bowie and Prince a provocative purple will reign supreme in the new year. According to Pantone, widely regarded as the global color experts, ultraviolet is the “color of the year” for 2018.