Archive for 'Design'
Outdoor kitchens make a splash poolside
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine Maybe it’s the soothing trickle of a fountain, sleek lounge chairs in the pool’s beach entry or a kitchen that has everything from a pizza oven to a [...]
How to make condo life more beautiful
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore PRIME Owning a single-family home can get overwhelming. Landscape maintenance. Roof repairs. Power-washing driveways. Broken pool pumps. Something always needs to be added, maintained or replaced in a single-family home. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
The top trends – literally – in South Florida high-rise design
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine When South Floridians spend big money for a high-rise with a great view, they want an interior to complement – not compete – with the ocean, Intracoastal or [...]
Dining room for more now than just dining
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine We entertain more these days, but less formally. Fancy linen tablecloths and napkins are passé, so dining tabletops are becoming more eye catching. We need Credenzas to serve [...]
Home design to showcase an art collection
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine What is the best way to live with your art? Does it deserve a niche, a solo display on a wall or a collage of several works? South [...]
Designers bring luxury spa experience home
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine Let’s admit it: Spa-like bathrooms in hotels have spoiled us. We want the same luxurious showerheads, cabinets made of exotic woods and finishes, designer tubs and elegant lighting [...]
Kitchen design starts to show some color
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine DESIGNER: Patty Kukes PHOTOGRAPHER: Robert Brantley Any room may have an inspiration piece the design evolves around. For a snowbird couple that spends summers in the Hamptons, it [...]
Cool – and cooling – design ideas using tile
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine Love the look of stone but don’t want the maintenance? Join the digital revolution. Digital printing technology has transformed ceramic tile into wood, stone or even fabric looks. [...]
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- Miami blogger competes on Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman's 'Making It' on NBCAmber Kemp-Gerstel gave up her child-psychology practice to become a full-time craft blogger. Starting July 31, she will appear on NBC's new craft-competition series.
- What's new and what's missing at recently reopened Jungle Island in Miami | VideoAfter Hurricane Irma in September wiped out a large part of the tree canopy at Jungle Island in Miami, the park’s owners took the opportunity to upgrade the attraction. It reopened Memorial Day weekend with a number of new, active elements for visitors. Jungle Island has a history with hurricanes....
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- Miami blogger competes on Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman's 'Making It' on NBCAmber Kemp-Gerstel gave up her child-psychology practice to become a full-time craft blogger. Starting July 31, she will appear on NBC's new craft-competition series.
- What's new and what's missing at recently reopened Jungle Island in Miami | VideoAfter Hurricane Irma in September wiped out a large part of the tree canopy at Jungle Island in Miami, the park’s owners took the opportunity to upgrade the attraction. It reopened Memorial Day weekend with a number of new, active elements for visitors. Jungle Island has a history with hurricanes....
Shopping & Beauty
- Freebie Friday: Free concert tickets from Ticketmaster, free health screenings, cheap gas cardsHappy Freebie Friday! If you bought tickets on Ticketmaster.com between 1999 and 2013, you may be eligible for free concert tickets and discounts. I explain how to check. Walmart is offering free health screenings and product samples at pharmacies on July 21. At Publix, save $10 on gas cards...
- Starbucks opening inside Publix markets around South FloridaPublix customers can sip as they shop at new Starbucks inside supermarkets around South Florida. Frappuccios and other premium coffee drinks are now being served inside the Publix at 1940 Cordova Road in Fort Lauderdale and at 6876 Collins Ave. in Miami Beach as the Lakeland-based chain expands...
Sun Sentinel Breaking News
- David Cassidy's former Fort Lauderdale home was turned into destination rental - but now it's up for sale againThe former Fort Lauderdale home of 1970s teen heartthrob David Cassidy is up for sale again. The late Cassidy’s 7,000-square-foot waterfront estate, at 1600 S. Ocean Drive, was sold at auction in 2015 for $2.067 million. The actor and singer had filed for Ch. 11 bankruptcy earlier that year. This...
- Miami blogger competes on Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman's 'Making It' on NBCAmber Kemp-Gerstel gave up her child-psychology practice to become a full-time craft blogger. Starting July 31, she will appear on NBC's new craft-competition series.
- Truck's cab dangles dangerously off I-75 bridge outside TampaMorning traffic came to a halt on a stretch of Interstate 75 south of Tampa Friday morning when the business end of a flatbed truck ended up dangling over the highway’s concrete wall. The crash happened shortly before 7:30 a.m. on I-75’s northbound lanes of the Trooper J.D. Young Bridge in Bradenton....
