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Posted Mar 21 at 10:59 AM in by carly stewart
Back Bay's IL Décor hosts Modern Tablescapes: A Perfect Pairing of Fine Italian Furniture and Elegant Table Settings Worth Celebrating with local contributors AJ Williams Events, Christofle, and Bloombingdale's during Boston Design Week.
Join IL Décor for an evening with music, light refreshments, and a discussion led by experts on hosting the perfect dinner party.
WHEN: Wednesday, April 5, 20176...
Posted Mar 20 at 12:26 PM in by Sandy Giardi
Home Décor Tips, Architectural Upgrades and How to Prep Your Home for Sale: A Recap
Should you renovate or move? A panel discussion and Q&A, hosted by Boston Design Guide and Black Horse Real Estate, Inc. March 9, brought in a team of experts to help homeowners answer that very question.
Barbara Kotzen of Kotzen Interiors, Jan Gleysteen of Jan Gleysteen Architects, Jon Wardwell of J.W....
Posted Mar 15 at 1:45 PM in by Jen Harvey
Tickets are on sale for the Seventh Bulfinch Awards presented by the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art - New England.
This year the New England chapter has expanded the scope for entries from work in New England by firms in New England to work in New England by firms from around the United States.
The winners will be recognized at the reception and dinner gala. Winners this year...
Posted Mar 7 at 2:27 PM in by Sandy Giardi
Wondering how to make your stamp on your living space? It’s the (seemingly) smaller calls that show that your home is truly where your heart is. We all know the importance of “good bones” in architecture, but beyond that, it’s your furnishings, wall coverings, accents, millwork and more that speak to who you are. How can you add your own flair and personality to your abode? Say no more….
Lay the...
Posted Mar 7 at 1:53 PM in by Jen Harvey
Get ready for spring! As you begin to thaw out from the cold and dream of backyard barbecues, here are some simple ideas for enhancing your outdoor home and garden area from the experts at Perfection Fence.
1) Create an enchanting entrance – Adding an elegant arbor or entrance pergola can enhance any entrance and make a dramatic statement for all who enter your property. Start by surveying...
Posted Mar 6 at 11:39 PM in by Jen Harvey
Spring is in the air! As interior designer Rose Ann Humphrey of Home Life witnessed on a recent trip to the South with these photos from Charleston and Savannah. Rose Ann writes on her blog how she was able to spend time touring the world famous Mercer Williams House along with checking out a few local antique galleries. Returning to Boston she was heartened to come back to a weekend of warm...
Posted Mar 6 at 12:28 PM in by Jen Harvey
Visual Lyrics: Spring Show at Three Stones Gallery
Opening Reception: Saturday, March 18, 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Our spring show, Visual Lyrics, is evocative of the beauty and harmony of lyrical dance or an inspiring poem. Visual arts relay their own lyrical beauty and harmony in the art of three artists whose work is featured in this show: Concord residents Monika Andersson (digital mixed media) and...
Posted Feb 28 at 2:46 PM in by Sandy Giardi
Now that spring is on the horizon, we’re dreaming of moments en plein air. You might say we’re waiting to inhale, because it won’t be long before the landscape comes alive and teems with color and fragrance. What better way to enjoy the splendor of this long-awaited season than on your very own home turf. Join us on a virtual garden tour for a glimpse at backyard Edens and private oases...
Posted Feb 21 at 2:34 PM in by carly stewart
According to the PANTONE Color Institute, the 10 colors of spring 2017 express a variety of hues that surround us in nature with a mixture of colors from earthiness to those that are bright and vivid. See how to use these colors in your homes with this essential color guide for this coming spring season.
1Primrose Yellow – PANTONE 13-0755
Image via Vogue
Incorporate instant warmth to your home...
Posted Feb 14 at 12:22 PM in by carly stewart
Confused about whether you should renovate or move? Staying in your home and looking to learn more about the latest home décor trends? Planning on selling and want to ensure you get the most money?
Join us for an evening of experts sharing the essentials on loving or listing your home.
WHEN:
Thursday, March 9th • 6:30 – 9:00 p.m.
WHERE:
Boston Design Guide / The Organic Mattress / Clapper’s...
