Nautical Decor With Modern Panache
KIM COOKAssociated Press Designers are playing with the idea of nautical decor in new ways, with furnishings and style notes that say “classic contemporary” instead of “kitschy cute.” There might […]
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Camping With Kids: The Right Gear Can Make It Easier
KIM COOKAssociated Press For some parents, it can be plenty challenging just to take young children on a trip to the mall. Then there are those who take their tiny […]
Bath Hardware Makes A Stylish Splash
KIM COOKAssociated Press Step in the bathroom, turn on the tap. Step in the shower, turn on the faucet. Just mundane parts of the daily routine, right? Yet for bathware […]
Creative Ways To Steer Guests To Their Seats In Style
KIM COOKAssociated Press The most memorable special occasions often have some elements that are a little offbeat. At weddings, one easy place to add a creative and personal touch is […]
Elements Provide Inspiration At Architectural Digest Show
KIM COOK Associated Press Intrepid visitors to the Architectural Digest Design Show here this month braved lashings of chilly rain to get there. But inside, the elements were the source […]
Solutions And Help For Small-Space Living
KIM COOKAssociated Press Setting up home in a small apartment poses all sorts of challenges. First, there’s the floorplan: With small rooms come issues like storage, and where to put […]
What Says ‘Modern’ Now In Decor? Some Trends For Spring 2019
By Kim Cook | AP As the weather improves and our winter hibernation ends, the urge to refresh and renew a room or two often follows. It may be as simple as adding […]