Month: October 2013
Storybook Ending
A gentle revamping holds on to the best of the past while forging a fresh look and feel for a well-loved old house.
In Her Nature
Joan Backes’s art draws viewers in with its beauty, then holds them there with its subtle but compelling reflections about mankind’s relationship with—and responsibility for—the world around us.
Mitzi Beach: Designing for Baby Boomers
What an exciting privilege and opportunity I have to speak at the largest home furnishing market in the world, High…
Notes From the Field: In Stitches
By Cheryl Katz My maternal grandmother was never without a crochet hook and a ball of yarn. With seven children,…
Friday Favorites 10/18/2013
Karin Lidbeck Brent, Contributing Editor Like accessorizing your wardrobe with a fabulous new scarf, adding new pillows to a room…
Design in Depth: Meeting Mario Buatta
Being homes editor for New England Home has allowed me to meet some of the most fascinating people in the…
Time & Again: A Georgian Home Revival
The original architect and a tried-and-true decorator team up to renovate a late 1980s Georgian Revival. After a quarter-century, what house doesn’t need a little work?
Personal Best
Susanna Salk’s own Lake Waramaug home stands as the perfect illustration of the breezy, eclectic approach this style maven has long espoused.
Interview: Mari Ann Maher of Stamford’s Antique & Artisan Center
The newest partner at Stamford’s Antique & Artisan Center talks about the innovations in store for the popular design emporium.
Brush with Greatness
Decorative artist Heidi Holzer’s endless fascination with the possibilities of paint gives faux finishing a very good name.
Crossover Hit
The Shingle-style exterior says “classic Connecticut,” while the contemporary, new interior speaks to all the needs and desires of a modern, young family.
Natural Wonder
A designer’s delight in the beauty she sees in the everyday world inspires a joyful serenity in her own home.
Into the Wood
A chance encounter with a six-inch block of redwood led to Peter Petrochko’s lifelong passion for turning chunks of trees into uniquely beautiful objects.
Sara Ossana: On Collecting
I have always had an affinity for the act of collecting. I pride myself on the more unique objects I…
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