Photographs by Tony LuongWhere in the name of human rain delays is Juan Soto?The stud outfielder is late. Everyone keeps checking their phones—the antsy Major League Baseball officials, the San Diego Padres PR guy, the handful of reporters, and the assorted hangers-on you encounter around baseball clubhouses. Everyone is wondering when the Padres superstar will show up. He was supposed to be here half an hour ago, just after this baseball players’ sanctum opened and we were allowed to join them in their most elemental of baseball activities: waiting around.Soto, who is 24, works at his own pace. He is a baseball player. Players do their thing and the game indulges their routines, at least to a point. But everything...
Transform your outdoor space into a cozy oasis with these 7 Ways to Create a Cozy Outdoor Living Space that is affordable. The outdoors is a beautiful place to relax, entertain guests, and enjoy the fresh air. Creating a cozy outdoor living space is essential for a comfortable and inviting space whether it be a patio, porch, or deck. Adding thoughtful touches and details can transform your backyard or patio into a cozy oasis. Here are 7 ways to create a cozy outdoor living space for your home. Latest from OSH! 7 Ways to Create a Cozy Outdoor Living Space Saturdays on the Porch #64 Classic Stool Makeover Treasured Antique Furniture Pieces 13 Simple Ideas to Decorate Your Easter Table...
The world of business is diverse, but there’s one commonality among most successful entrepreneurs: they understand the importance of meeting customer needs. One often overlooked aspect of this is the provision of a baby changing station. As more parents venture into the world with their little ones, the demand for baby-changing areas in public spaces, including businesses, is growing. A well-appointed baby changing station can transform your business into a family-friendly haven, setting it apart from competitors and earning customer loyalty. Understanding the Basics What is a Baby Changing Station? A baby changing station is essentially a piece of furniture designed for the convenience and safety of changing diapers. It may be a standalone piece like a baby changing table...
Black Desert Resort is a Tom Weiskopf design in collaboration with architect Phil Smith. It is a par-72 layout and will play host to an LPGA Tour event in 2025.Black Desert Resort, Brian Oar The LPGA Tour will be returning to Utah, this time at the remarkable layout of the new Black Desert Resort located in Ivins near St. George, just down the street from Entrada Golf Club.This is a big deal.The first LPGA event at Black Desert will be in 2025. The course held a grand opening in late May.The popularity of the LPGA Tour has never been greater thanks to exposure on the Golf Channel and its global draw with a myriad of venues. I’m looking forward to...
We tried seven smart hose timers to see how well they work and whether they can save you water—and money By Daniel Wroclawski Smart sprinkler controllers are a great way to cut down on home water usage, sparing both your wallet and the planet. But they have one key limitation that prevents them from being used by most consumers: They require an in-ground sprinkler system. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, only 20 percent of U.S. homes as of 2019 had an automatic irrigation system, meaning there are a lot of backyard warriors with just a garden hose and oscillating sprinkler head who can’t use a smart controller. Luckily, just as smart sprinkler controllers have grown in popularity, manufacturers have...
