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• Saturday Say It: That Hazelnut Chocolate Spread

  

  You can’t make everybody happy. You aren’t a jar of Nutella. •           • Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Workbook: How To Measure Windows for Blinds

  

  Now that the walls at the Florida condo are white, we’re faced with the pricey proposition of ordering shades for the windows. The former owner had installed... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Montage: 28 Rooms With Roller Shades

  

  Yesterday I was having lunch with a friend who also happens to be an interior designer about to embark on gutting her family’s new home. Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• ARTmonday: 16 Obscured Cityscapes

  

  As much as we love spending time in our little Florida enclave, surrounded by palm trees and ocean air, there is always something exhilarating about zipping bac... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Sunday Bouquet: Neon Pink Tinged Roses On Flokati

  

  Neon pink tinged rose bouquet by The Bouqs Flokati rug from WayfairThe Bouqs, a new online flower delivery service, delivered this bouquet of bright, crisp rose... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Montage: 18 Rooms with Bare Branch Arrangements

  

  Two years ago, after a trip to Copenhagen, I posted 22 Rooms with Scandinavian Holiday Decor. Although this post is not about the winter holidays, it is about... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2014 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Swatching: Master Bedroom In Florida Condo

  

  I haven’t posted many photos of our little Delray Beach condo, mainly because until this summer it had white wall-to-wall carpeting, tan walls with navy blue an... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2014 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Montage: 10 Misty Landscapes

  

  Misty landscape photography seems to combine the dewy feel of the heat and the starkness of the wintertime, to me anyway. I love a desolate winter landscape... Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2014 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Gift Guide: 25 Last Minute Gifts You Can Get At the Mall

  

  It’s two days before Christmas. Are you panicking over last minute holiday gifts? We celebrate Chanukah in our home, so not only am I finished buying, we’re jus... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2014 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• ARTmonday: Cathy Moynihan’s Ceramic Bird Sculptures

  

  I’ve been thinking about Boston artist Cathy Moynihan’s ceramic bird sculptures ever since Marc Gurton at 13 Forest Gallery in Arlington just outside Boston,... Read more

  Posted on 22 December 2014 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Sunday Bouquet: Bloom Couture Floral Studio

  

  My lovely publicist friend Cristina Moniz asked her client, Bloom Couture Floral Studio, a new florist in Boston’s South End, to deliver a gorgeous floral... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2014 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Foodie Friday: Pre-Winter Break Holiday Brunch

  

  This morning I had a few friends over for a pre-winter break holiday brunch. An excuse to drink Mimosas and Bellinis, try out a few recipes, and hang  with... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2014 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Fine Print: DesignPOP by Lisa S. Roberts

  

  Architect and collector Lisa S. Roberts new book DesignPOP (Rizzoli 2014) surveys the best furniture and accessories (so far) of the 21st century. Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2014 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Happy Chanukah!

  

  Photo by Marni Elyse Katz for StyleCarrotH A P P Y C H A N U K A H High Gloss Swoon Tray, $29.995 at CB2 Basic Martini Glass, $18. Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2014 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Beauty Break: My Beauty & Fitness Gurus

  

  I’ve been meaning to write about my beauty squad for a while. I used to write the annual Best of Beauty picks for local magazine Improper Bostonian, so believe... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2014 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• ARTmonday: Art Basel Miami 2014 Part II

  

  Here’s my second batch of photos from Art Basel Miami 2014. (Here’s the link to Art Basel Miami 2014 Part I, in case you missed it last Monday. Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2014 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Sunday Bouquet: Pine Cone Bouquet

  

  source unknownThis type of pinecone bouquet ornament is also sometimes called a pinecone kissing ball, though I have no idea why. It’s a popular DIY project. Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2014 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Saturday Say It: The Spanish Know What Makes Diners Happy

  

  S M I L E. T H E R E ‘ S W I N E Oslo Restaurant • Valencia, Spain Design by Borja García Studio more photos and design tidbits on ArchDaily• ... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2014 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Get the Look: Modern Geometric Jewelry

  

  With all the attention paid to crystal encrusted statement necklaces and sparkly earrings in the last few years, it’s refreshing to see jewelry with a minimalis... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2014 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Montage: 32 Coffee Shop Interiors

  

  Trendy coffee shops. So common now. A must in everyday life. But I remember when coffee first became a thing. I visited friends in Seattle in the early 1990s,... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2014 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE