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Mad For Plaid
Growing up, did you ever crave a tartan kilt or a pair of madras shorts? Did you lust over all…
Decor With a Bit of Bling
Three New England designers share their favorite resources for decor with a bit of bling. 1. Holly Hickey Moore, who recently…
Shopping Worth the Trip: Bowerbird, Peterborough, New Hampshire
Katherine Forrest was watching a PBS special on the bowerbird when she decided to name her shop after the species….
Design Destination: Yates & Kennedy, Provincetown, Massachusetts
Our favorite rooms are those with character. Strong character. Created by people who love to be surrounded by things that…
The Sun Room: Connecticut designers share their favorite resources
Deb LaBella Co-owner of LaBella Spaidal Interiors with business partner Dina Spaidal, Deb LaBella is known for creating classically chic…
Monaco Blue
Pantone’s top color pick for spring 2013 is Monaco Blue. We asked three local designers what items in that bold…
Bright Outlook
At the slightest hint of a thaw, as soon as temperatures rise above the 50-degree mark, we start thinking about…
Corey Daniels Gallery, Wells, Maine
It is no mere coincidence that within minutes of meeting Corey Daniels we realize that we are kindred design spirits….
Furniture with Flair
If the word oomph embodied furniture, just what would it look like? To Amy Rice, the answer is simple. “Traditional…
The People’s Garden
Big things—miracles, even—can grow from the smallest seeds. Back in 1991, Boothbay Harbor, Maine, storekeeper Rollie Hale, a self-taught gardener,…
Man and the Machine
Arty could drive you insane if you keep watching him. “Why doesn’t he stop, just for a minute?” you wonder….
A Thriving Tradition
Pewter is old. An alloy that dates back more than 2,000 years, it’s composed of tin (90 percent or more),…