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Category Archives: Entertaining
Martyn Lawrence Bullard’s Eden Chandelier For Daum
Martyn Lawrence Bullard, a Los Angeles based interior designer, is renowned for his broad range of styles and eclectic designs. Martyn is also an award winning designer, known for creating seductive interiors. I had a chance to visit him at the Daum … Continue reading →
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Tagged decorating, Entertaining, Gardening, lighting
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Caps On The Water: Get the Look
Spring has arrived; we are focusing on our backyard. We want to head outside and enjoy the long days. We took some inspiration while on spring break to one of our favorite places to dine, Caps On The Water. The food is great. You may … Continue reading →
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Tagged backyard, decorating, flowers, outdoor, Spring
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In the kitchen at the Architectural Digest Home Design Show
There was no lack of kitchen appliances and ranges at the Architectural Digest Design Home Show. One particular range stood out, the ILVE® range. The customizable features had me hooked. The 60” dual fuel range with up to 7 semi-sealed burners and … Continue reading →
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Tagged Entertaining, faucets, Kitchen, Out and About, outdoor kitchens, ranges, stoves
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HomeGoods At Home
The snow and ice have me spending more time at home. The last few weeks I’ve been sharing my recipes and decorating ideas on the HomeGoods blog. In case you missed it, here’s what I’ve been doing at home. 10 Guilty Pleasures … Continue reading →
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Tagged bathroom, decorating, Entertaining, HomeGoods, Kitchen, table setting
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The New York Botanical Garden Orchid Dinner
Happy Friday! You don’t have to wait for the weekend to have a little fun. On Tuesday, February 10th, guests gathered at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel for the New York Botanical Garden Annual Orchid Dinner, an elegant event benefiting the … Continue reading →
Posted in Decorating, Entertaining, Gardening
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Tagged NYB Gardens, Orchid Dinner 2015, orchids, tabletop, tabletop events, Veranda
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Inspired by Men’s Style
Have you been following The New York Times coverage of Paris Men’s Fashion Week ? I have, much to my delight. Talk about eye candy, tweeds, color, modern and classic looks, and the shoes. (It doesn’t … Continue reading →
Posted in Decorating, Entertaining, Fashion
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Tagged Checks, Club Chairs, Leather, Masculine Decor, Men's fashion, Paris Week, Tables, Tweed
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Give Spring A Boost
Spring will be here in the next few months. I cannot wait until I see the tulips peeking out of the ground sometime in mid-April. Until then, a stop to the florist is the next best thing. Inspired by the … Continue reading →
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Tagged dinnerware, Fabric, glassware, napkins, plates, Spring, tablecloth, tabletop
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Lilly Pulitzer for Target
Last week Target announced the next must-have design partner at the Four Seasons Restaurant Pool Room in New York. Think resort chic just in time for Spring, Lilly Pulitzer for Target. Lilly Pulitzer’s wonderful color and pattern mix is chic, Palm Beach style. The … Continue reading →
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Tagged bathroom towels, Entertaining, fashion, Spring, tabletop
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Entertaining: Harvest Time
The pumpkins are plentiful, the air is cool, and the leaves are changing colors. This time of year is perfect for entertaining. Celebrate harvest and set the table with an affordable centerpiece made from nature’s bounty. Elegant or rustic these simple centerpieces will have your guest talking. Via: … Continue reading →
Outdoor Pillows and Trim
Looking for outdoor pillows? Blue and white is my favorite outdoor color combination for pillows. Pretty outdoor trim on pillows add a decorative detail. Beautiful outdoor fabrics offer UV protection for weather durability. I enjoy blue and white, but there are … Continue reading →
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Tagged Kravet, outdoor fabrics, outdoor trim, pillows, Stripes
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