First Night 2012
The city of Boston hosted the inaugural First Night over 3 decades ago, and now more than 70 cities and towns in the US celebrate this New Year’s Eve festival of art, culture, and entertainment. Here…
December 2011
The Art of Antique Sleds
Maybe because it’s that time of year, when holidays, nostalgia, and chilly weather combine. Or maybe we’re just in a Robert-Kennedy-style state of mind. Whatever the reason, we’re wishi…
Holiday Spruce Up to Last Throughout the Year
It’s easy to cross that fine line into tacky territory when decking the halls! While I love to adorn our home with our customary holiday treasures full of memories and sparkle, some elegant touches throw…
Many Modern (Metal) Menorahs
Few sights can compete with the glow of Hanukah candles, but here are a few sculptural menorahs that definitely complement the lights they display. The industrial appeal of this cast aluminum piece is no…
Photo Op
Trompe l’oeil (French for “fool the eye”) has a time-honored place in home decor. But here’s something a little different–room screens that look more like movie sets or photo-…
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