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  • The Top Tips in Selecting Modern Furniture Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 8:33AMThe good thing about modern furniture is that you get to have more space while maintaining a very comfortable environment. Contemporary designs also boast of new elements and materials that bring more life and sleekness into the room.
  • Design school students dream up furniture of the future in Billes Products contest Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 7:49AMVote for your favorite futuristic furniture design
  • Holiday Diva Days rings in the season Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 5:07AMKahala Mall kicks off the holiday season from 5 to 9 p.m. tomorrow with Holi-Diva Days, a day of discounts and gifts with purchase and an evening of entertainment and fashions.
  • Two homes in one Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 4:18PMAn adjoining guesthouse helps make the Sands residence truly welcoming to family and friends.
  • Finding special handmade crafts in Rockingham Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 2:14AM I’ve been hunting across town for a special Christmas ornament to send to my daughter and son-in-law in Japan. It’s their first Christmas as husband and wife, and away from home. Well, I was very disturbed to learn that every ornament I picked up had the words “Made in China.” So, I’m going out this weekend to open houses and fall bazaars in hopes of finding a special ornament made by a local ...
  • Finding special handmade crafts in Rockingham Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 2:14AM I’ve been hunting across town for a special Christmas ornament to send to my daughter and son-in-law in Japan. It’s their first Christmas as husband and wife, and away from home. Well, I was very disturbed to learn that every ornament I picked up had the words “Made in China.” So, I’m going out this weekend to open houses and fall bazaars in hopes of finding a special ornament made by a local ...
  • The art of gift giving Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 4:33PMIn search of something different to wrap up this year? Here are a few ideas.
  • The art of gift giving Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 4:33PMIn search of something different to wrap up this year? Here are a few ideas.
  • Coming Up (Nov. 12) Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 9:49AM The Community Preservation Committee will meet Nov. 12 at 7 p.m. in Newton City Hall, Room 209.
  • Reflection of Style with Bathroom Mirror Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 5:17PMOne of the most popular things that you can find in a bathroom is the bathroom mirrors; I think that people often give it a chance to make impact just because it is not as glamorous as other furniture.
  • Home of the Week: Carrie Mock Saturday, November 8, 2008 @ 2:10AMCarrie Mock and her dog, Big, live in what used to be a firehouse in Annapolis’ Historic District. Living in an old firehouse ranks right up there in all things cool.
  • An Old Brownstone?s Loft Aesthetic Saturday, November 8, 2008 @ 12:10AMDeborah Marland and David Backus?s remodeled house in Park Slope, Brooklyn, which Ms. Marland has lived in since the early 1970s, feels more like a loft than a brownstone.
  • BurkeDecor.com Releases Fall & Holiday Home Décor and 2008 Seasonal Specials Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 1:05AM BurkeDecor.com, an online retail boutique specializing in modern unique home décor has just released their Fall & Holiday Preview 2008, where customers and media can peruse and purchase a variety of new home décor products and gifts.
  • How to Integrate Personal Style into Your Kitchen and Bath Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 4:28AM(ARA) - Most of us have developed a unique personal style and we know what fashions work for us. But when it comes to decorating or remodeling our homes, particularly our kitchens and bathrooms, style preferences can be harder to pin down.
  • ‘Staging’ can sell a house Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 12:07AMI recently spent the morning with Julie Fost, owner of Divas of Decorating, an interior design and home staging company in the metro. She let me follow her as she "staged” a home for sale. The home at 5804 Wilson Drive is huge — more than 5,000 square feet — and it was completely empty when Fost and her stagehands swooped in. Because the home’s architecture is contemporary, Fost made the ...
  • ‘Staging’ can sell a house Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 12:07AMI recently spent the morning with Julie Fost, owner of Divas of Decorating, an interior design and home staging company in the metro. She let me follow her as she "staged” a home for sale. The home at 5804 Wilson Drive is huge — more than 5,000 square feet — and it was completely empty when Fost and her stagehands swooped in. Because the home’s architecture is contemporary, Fost made the ...
  • Magnussen Home First Ever Factory Direct Sale in Riverside, Ca., Offers Discounts Up to 75% Off Wholesale on $10 ... Saturday, November 1, 2008 @ 12:36AMMagnussen Home, which has its only distribution facility in Riverside, Ca., has opened its 400,000 square foot warehouse to the public for the first time ever beginning October, 30, 2008. Magnussen Home has produced quality home furnishings since 1931. [PR.com - October 31, 2008]
  • WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - Gift Guide Sample Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 11:07PMWelcome to the WBOC Holiday Gift Guide, your one-stop Holiday Shopping Center, full of unique shopping destinations, unmatched gifts for that special person, exclusive deals and one-of-a-kind savings! Check back often for great ideas for those hard-to-buy-for people in your life.
  • Buying Modern Furniture? Great Choice! Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 4:02PMOne hot topic in the furniture world right now is the quick rise on modern furniture. Modern furniture design was launched during the technology revolution of the 20th century.
  • How To Shop For The Best Decorative Mirror Online Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 8:03AMInstalling a decorative mirror on your home can give it a new ambience if you want to get rid of the dreary look that hovers around your abode like a miasma.
  • Great Ideas Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 6:14AMScott Calhoun wants to simplify the art of combining plants.
  • Does This Song Match My Sofa? Wednesday, October 29, 2008 @ 7:38PMAn increasing number of people are hiring personal music stylists to pick out tunes for their homes just as they might hire an interior decorator to select furnishings.
  • Does This Song Match My Sofa? Wednesday, October 29, 2008 @ 7:38PMAn increasing number of people are hiring personal music stylists to pick out tunes for their homes just as they might hire an interior decorator to select furnishings.
  • From housing rubble, sprouts green furniture Wednesday, October 29, 2008 @ 9:34AMA Piece of Cleveland goes beyond recycling to upcycle old-growth wood from demolished homes into new objets.
  • Two takes on truth and lies Wednesday, October 29, 2008 @ 8:00AMFresh versions of Russian classics make for robust and gripping theatre.
  • Living small Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 3:31AMIn response to a population that has traded in the McMansion for the condo, creative furniture makers are scaling down and redesigning the basics.
  • Living small Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 3:31AMIn response to a population that has traded in the McMansion for the condo, creative furniture makers are scaling down and redesigning the basics.
  • Eclectic home design is a blend to behold Saturday, October 25, 2008 @ 2:11AMContemporary furnishings blend with antiques in an eclectic 1898 home in the heart of the Park Avenue neighborhood.
  • IN SYNC WITH ITS SURROUNDINGS Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 2:08AMSome believe that a home is shaped by the disposition of its occupants; Gary Karner and Pandora Nash-Karner theorize that the reverse is also true. “We believe in the notion of environmental determinism, that people’s behavior is shaped entirely by their physical surroundings,” said Pandora. The couple’s home in Los Osos’ Baywood Park area seems to bear out their theory. Their approach was ...
  • Where to eat, sleep and play in San Francisco Wednesday, October 22, 2008 @ 9:07AM The lowdown on where to eat, sleep and play in style in the City by the Bay.
  • October 21, 2008 | 14:22 IST Tuesday, October 21, 2008 @ 3:52AMThis festive season, Grandeur gives the discerning Indian consumer a designer treat in home interior solutions - the latest collection of globally renowned Italian Modular Kitchens from Gruppo Del Tongo. The collection is a unique combination of art and function and offers high production values.
  • Enjoy Antwerp on a budget: Live like locals Sunday, October 19, 2008 @ 2:22AMANTWERP, Belgium - Known for its diamond and fashion industries, Antwerp is as hip as Bruges of recent film fame is quaint, but coolness comes at a price.
  • Improve your Home with Modern Furniture Friday, October 17, 2008 @ 5:59PMWell, your home can be the place that you will always have unconditional love with, a place where you can grow and have your way into the place itself. I think that sometimes we contemplate on changing styles so that we can have a new fresh look for your home.
  • 2008 Oyster Festival Art Show at the Middlesex Art Guild Friday, October 17, 2008 @ 11:55AMAn exciting new feature of the 2008 Urbanna Oyster Festival is the unveiling of the “Pearls in the Oyster” art show at the Middlesex Art Guild gallery.
  • Museum and Gallery Listings Friday, October 17, 2008 @ 12:08AMSelective listings from art critics of The New York Times.
  • Weekend Guide Wednesday, October 15, 2008 @ 11:52PMA list of things to do this weekend.
  • ICAN clients share their success stories Wednesday, October 15, 2008 @ 11:40AMCANTON Kendra Smith said her bipolar disorder robbed her of the energy she needed to do her job as a restaurant cashier. The 24-year-old woman said she was fired. No longer able to keep up with the rent on her Navarre trailer, she began staying at the Canton YWCA and with friends.
  • 36 Hours in Paris Wednesday, October 15, 2008 @ 7:02AMA vintage car parked in front of the restaurant Chez Julien. FROM the mime in white makeup to the Chanel-clad grande dame walking her poodle, Paris practically sags under the tonnage of its stereotypes. The Marais is the welcome exception.
  • 36 Hours in Paris Wednesday, October 15, 2008 @ 7:02AMA vintage car parked in front of the restaurant Chez Julien. FROM the mime in white makeup to the Chanel-clad grande dame walking her poodle, Paris practically sags under the tonnage of its stereotypes. The Marais is the welcome exception.
  • Merchant Enchants Wednesday, October 15, 2008 @ 2:24AMMERCHANT ARCHIVE, the just-opened London boutique by fashionista and passionate vintage buyer Sophie Merchant, is a veritable treasure trove of style.
  • Wong takes helm of E&O Trading Co. Wednesday, October 15, 2008 @ 2:18AMArnold Eric Wong, the founding chef and former co-owner of Bacar and of Eos, both in San Francisco, will become the executive chef of E&O Trading Co. starting next month. The popular Southeast Asian grill, with locations in San Francisco, Larkspur, San Jose...
  • 5 Ways To Accessorize Your Homes With Modern Furniture And Home Decorations Sunday, October 12, 2008 @ 7:48PMIf your home becomes a dull place, you can easily accessorize it with modern furniture to change its appeal. By adding few pieces of furniture and home decorations, you can come up with the perfect modern appeal you want your homes to have.
  • Change of venue Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 3:53AMJim and Kim Beach had lived in Seattle for several years before moving to Crestwood, Ky. Originally from Southern Indiana, Jim still had family there, so being closer to them was important, and having the change of seasons was a plus. • Photo Gallery: The Beach home
  • Venice Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 6:23PM Click here for 48 Hours In... Venice map
  • The Guide Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 2:47PMA listing of upcoming arts, entertainment and cultural events in the area.
  • Rooms With a View Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 1:27PMBoise painter Charles Gill has become an important figure in Idaho contemporary art. At age 75, he is going strong, defying facile categorizations, pursuing his own course, investing the commonplace with a different perspective and vitality. Since retiring in 1998 after 30 years of teaching at what was formerly known as the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland, Calif., and coming to ...
  • Zolezzi mixes antiques, 20th century design Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 2:27AMA year after his wife died, Walter Zolezzi, part owner of the San Francisco antiques gallery Therien & Co., decided to make changes to his Nob Hill condominium, where he had European antiques spread over the 3,000 square feet. But, instead of going to Robert...
  • Qualities Of Modern Furniture Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 8:19PMModern furniture is not like all the other furnishings we have at home. It has some special qualities which help bring comfort, elegance, and function in your house. It is important to know about these qualities so you may know how to choose them before you even purchase an item.
  • Work to begin on retirement facility Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 4:08AMValley View Village Retirement Community
  • Work to begin on retirement facility Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 1:16AMGroundbreaking for a $5 million, 54,000-square-foot assisted-living facility is scheduled for 3 p.m. Oct. 21.