Archive for 'Home & Decor'
Home decor with the ‘Maestro of Makeovers’
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine It’s no wonder Martin Amado has been called the “Makeover Maestro.” He first put his distinctive mark on South Florida design with Room for Improvement on WSVN-Ch. 7. [...]
18 design ideas for 2018: Editor’s choice
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Contributing Design Editor When was the last time you added something new to your home? Design should evolve year to year to help you feel more connected and more [...]
Home improvements that pay off at resale
By Robyn A. Friedman City & Shore Magazine Remodeling magazine recently released its 31st annual Cost vs. Value report, comparing costs for 20 of the most popular professional mid-range and upscale remodeling projects in 149 U.S. [...]
Smart TV Unit gives tiny spaces big results
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine Whether you have a small apartment or are considering downsizing, you may want to consider these space-saving furnishings from Europe. “The Italians and other Europeans are very familiar [...]
Designers give animal-prints free range
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine Dorothy Draper used animal-print wallpaper. Elsie de Wolf designed a round stool in a zebra print. Mario Buatta loves to use leopard prints on fringed ottomans, carpets and [...]
Designer adds more affordable rug line
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine Have a wood, laminate, stone or tile floor? It is a design sin to go bare. Rugs should be added to define areas and add an anchor for [...]
Bea Pila shows how to give a room ‘a soul’
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine Bea Pila was attending a business retreat when she finally understood what defines her work as an interior designer. It took only 10 minutes more to define her [...]
Update the dining room before next holiday
The holidays were a prime time to notice any flaws in your décor for entertaining. Perhaps the dining chairs, the credenza for serving or the lighting needs some updating before the next big event in the [...]
Gift ideas for making house more of a home
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub Tweet [...]
HGTV, DIY stars at home show Nov. 17-19
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine The timing couldn’t be better for the Fort Lauderdale Home Design and Remodeling Show. Whether your home was damaged during Irma or you just want to refresh your [...]
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- U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds cancel Fort Lauderdale Air Show appearanceThe Thunderbirds lost a pilot in a fatal training crash earlier this month in Nevada.
- Review: Stiltsville Fish Bar in Miami Beach wobbles with inconsistencyTwo and a half stars for Stiltsville Fish Bar, where chef couple Jeff McInnis and Janine Booth create an unfussy seafood vibe but where the food can be uneven.
The Go Guide
- U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds cancel Fort Lauderdale Air Show appearanceThe Thunderbirds lost a pilot in a fatal training crash earlier this month in Nevada.
- Review: Stiltsville Fish Bar in Miami Beach wobbles with inconsistencyTwo and a half stars for Stiltsville Fish Bar, where chef couple Jeff McInnis and Janine Booth create an unfussy seafood vibe but where the food can be uneven.
Shopping & Beauty
- Starbucks Happy Hour: Half off grande MacchiatosSave 50 percent on grande Macchiatos at Starbucks Happy Hour on Thursday. Sign up to get an invitation with a ring code and then stop in starting at 3 p.m. at participating stores to get the savings. Starbucks has changed its popular promotion and now requires a promo code at the register found...
- Free AMC movie ticket with Coca-Cola Freestyle drink purchasesDrink up and get a free movie ticket at AMC Theatres, just as summer blockbusters are being released. Download the free Coca-Cola Freestyle app and scan the barcode on the machine in theaters (one per day per device) to get a free ticket after purchasing two drinks. Then, you'll get an email with...
Sun Sentinel Breaking News
- Do you still support Sheriff Scott Israel?The Broward Sheriff’s Office Deputies Association’s 1,300 members have been voting electronically since last Friday on whether they still have confidence in Broward Sheriff Scott Israel. The results of that vote are set to be announced at 4 p.m. Thursday. Israel denounced the vote, saying the union’s...
- U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds cancel Fort Lauderdale Air Show appearanceThe Thunderbirds lost a pilot in a fatal training crash earlier this month in Nevada.
- Cooper City burglar seen on cellphone video, reports sayA Cooper City woman watched helplessly on her cellphone as a burglar ransacked her home and Broward Sheriff’s detectives are searching for him. A security company called Michelle Miller-Hayle at work Monday when her home’s alarm was activated and she was able to view her home surveillance cameras...
