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Antique Cafe has old-fashioned bakery flair | By Marisa Beahm Loveland Reporter-Herald (Loveland Reporter-Herald) Apart from the modern kitchen appliances, the Antique Cafe captures the ambience of a century-old bakery. From lace curtains, stained-glass light fixtures and pie cases from the early 1900s, the store’s decor is true to its name. us.rd.yahoo.com
Hardware, Molding Turn Drab Cabinets into Decorative Elements (Carteret County News-Times) (ARA) - Cabinets rank with appliances and countertops as a kitchen design element that draws a lot of attention. Upgrading cabinets with cost-effective, high-impact accessories like fresh hardware and moldings can put the finishing touch of personalization on your kitchen. us.rd.yahoo.com
Chattanooga: Architectural exchange presses on in slowdown (Chattanooga Times Free Press) Anna Roberts has operated her architectural antique store on McCallie Avenue for about 10 years. us.rd.yahoo.com
Get modern chandelier (The Cincinnati Enquirer) There's no need to stay traditional with your chandelier. Younger homebuyers often opt for something more contemporary. us.rd.yahoo.com
The Berkshires' Gilded Age (Boston Globe) Over the later decades of the 19th century some of the country's wealthiest families took up summer residence in the Berkshires. Society people from Boston and New York and literary and artistic luminaries were drawn to the clear mountain air and pristine hills, valleys and lakes. Equally alluring was that the area offered a less formal setting than Newport. us.rd.yahoo.com
How to Integrate Personal Style into Your Kitchen and Bath (Carteret County News-Times) (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. us.rd.yahoo.com
Stained glass artist sets up shop (Silver City Sun-News) SILVER CITY — Stained-glass artist William Mack is one of those people who may not be a Silver City native, but after falling in love with the town, decided to call it home. us.rd.yahoo.com
Budget-brainy Bathroom Updates (Carteret County News-Times) (ARA) - Ah, the bathroom - it's far more than just a room where we take care of business. For many of us, it is a sanctuary of solitude, a room for relaxation, and an investment for that day (however distant or close) when we'll need to wow potential buyers with a knockout bath. us.rd.yahoo.com
A to Z of style: Defining the basics of fashion (Tacoma News Tribune) NEW YORK – Ever wonder the difference between a sheath dress and a shift? An A-line and a trapeze? The fashion world uses insider lingo like, well, insiders. But fashion is more democratic than that: We all have to get dressed and should know if we’re wearing a cowl neck or a halter. us.rd.yahoo.com
Home Front: Challenging Living Room Configuration, Cleaning Oriental Rugs, Refinishing Furniture, Washing Pillows and ... (Washington Post) Post Home Section staffers Jura Koncius and Terri Sapienza take questions on your decorating dilemmas. This week, they share some great ideas about decorative painting for children's rooms. us.rd.yahoo.com
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