Put your best floor forward: An upgrade to hardwood floors from carpet is a bonus for both the eyes and the feet. The furniture and windows also make the room appear larger and longer.
Changing Skyline
It’s time to transform the newly polished grande dame into Philadelphia’s civic meeting place, especially its ground-floor spaces.
For eight years, workers under the supervision of Vitetta architects...
d.i.y. Home Project Help
Question: My kitchen is almost done; it was totally remodeled. Now that the refrigerator is in, the door does not open all the way. Not only that, the kitchen designer ordered the wrong color cabinets. Should I hold some money back? How much?
For years, the conventional wisdom on remodeling was that you'd never go wrong putting in a new kitchen or bathroom. While home prices were skyrocketing throughout recent years, many sellers found that they could make back 100 percent or more on those renovations. That's not the case anymore. But remodeling is still a worthwhile endeavor for a homeowner - you just need to know where to put your money.
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Sherry Ruggieri is race-walking through Philadelphia's Marketplace Design Center. The destination: the Kravet showroom. The goal: to check out fabrics for a project that has become somewhat complicated.
It appears that furniture manufacturers, facing a slow stretch thanks, in part, to a drooping housing market, have been studying Jonathan Adler's book My Prescription for Anti-Depressive Living, in which the designer espouses using bold color to turn sour moods into sunshine.
Sunday is Mother's Day, a perfect time to help your favorite female feather her outdoor nest. Cast a romantic glow with the Big Blossom Painted Lantern.
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The eco-minded are faced with myriad choices for lessening their impact on the planet-- especially at the grocery store.
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Bill Dailey and Don Kennedy reap the benefits of growing their own fruit with fresh pies and jams.
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Searing is a great critics' word that must be used rarely and carefully. So much film stuff that's supposed to shock your soul is just special effects that may cook emotions, but doesn't leave them juicy.
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When the word went out that Osteria's estimable chef Jeff Michaud was hosting a pizza workshop in the demonstration kitchen at Foster's Homeware in Old City, I could feel a mischievous glint rising in my eye.
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