Inside the January-February 2011 Issue
Special Sections
Showcased twice a year in our January/February and July/August issues, the Green Living section explores the latest green products and sustainable building practices.
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Featured Homes
City living isn’t always conducive to raising a family: noisy streets disturb a peaceful night’s sleep, cramped living quarters leave little room for privacy and parking...
On first thought, a move from New York City to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, may seem as big a leap in lifestyle as in geography. Sure, Portsmouth is a city, but its...
You would think that two people who can finish one another’s thoughts and intuit each other’s design decisions, who attended the same college and have worked together for...
Action! A door opens to reveal an entry hall so spacious it could serve as the lobby of a grand old hotel. Still, the ambience is warm, welcoming and even a trifle sexy. It’...
Design Discoveries, Art and Style, Resource Discoveries
Though our children—one a serious modernist and the other a staunch traditionalist—might once have disagreed, the most prized possession in our house is the dining room...
Design Ideas, Art and Style, Trends and Ideas
Using the right lighting goes a long way toward creating a welcoming space. Not only do table and floor lamps need to be properly placed and have the right look and feel for...
For half a century, light-emitting diode (LED) technology was mostly a solution in search of a problem. The Swinging Sixties invention produced light, but not enough for...
Artistry, Art and Style, Artists and Artisans
With a name that conjures an exotic shade of pinkish-orange, perhaps it’s only natural that Coral Bourgeois would use lots of rich, vivid color in her art. And given that...
Trade Secrets
Picture it: three boys playing tag in a wide alley. They dart between garbage cans and cardboard boxes, hiding in long, late-afternoon shadows. “Home!” cries a blond tyke....
Designers’ Picks, Industry Insider, Designer Picks
We asked three area designers to bring a sense of fun into the game room by choosing their ideal tables, wallcoverings and lighting.
MARK CHRISTOFI
When Mark Christofi...
Lenora Wilcox Collins—better known as Honey—got an early start in the design field. As a child in Atlanta, Georgia, she tagged along as her mother, a noted interior...
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