Archive for 'Design'
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. [...]
Designer ideas for life by the pool, patio
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Design Writer We live in a land of endless summer. No need to take in the outdoor furniture for the winter. Water features calm the garden year-round. We can [...]
South Florida interior design styles evolve
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Contributing Design Writer What does “South Florida style” mean today? Our interiors have morphed from Mediterranean to clean and sleek contemporary with well-edited accessories. We have fallen in [...]
Architects, builders get more eco-friendly
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine Contributing Design Editor With apologies to Kermit the Frog: It’s easier to be green. Designer Bernadette Upton, of EcoDecor in North Palm Beach, says not too long ago [...]
17 Home, decor and Design Trends for 2017
Each year design gurus proclaim what’s in and what’s out for the new year. The truth is trends don’t consult the calendar. Some flameout in a few months. Others endure for years. Here are 17 that [...]
What luxury means today in home design
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine We see the word “luxury’’ all the time, but what does it mean today in home design? Better to ask, how is it evolving. Designers say “luxury” no [...]
Designers set high bar in high-rise style
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine Waterfront or cityscape views are the attractions of high-rise life, and designers do their best to enhance – not detract from – the million-dollar views. They are mindful [...]
How designers are lighting up life at home
The days when light fixtures were merely functional are long gone. Designers and manufacturers are creating lighting distinctive enough to serve both as a work of art and a room’s focal point. (Oh, yes, and to [...]
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- 'Rudy + Neal' go national: PTSD film coming to PBS TVA poignant and powerful South Florida-set documentary about an unlikely treatment for an Iraq war veteran’s post-traumatic stress syndrome, “Rudy + Neal Go Fishing” will make its national premiere on public television stations around the country next month. Locally, the half-hour film, which made...
- Spooktacular cocktails around South FloridaThe holidays mean family time, and that often means cocktails are in order. Whether you drink with them or because of them, here are some spooky potions to get you in the spirt. Get social with SouthFlorida.com on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat (SoFlaSnaps).
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- 'Rudy + Neal' go national: PTSD film coming to PBS TVA poignant and powerful South Florida-set documentary about an unlikely treatment for an Iraq war veteran’s post-traumatic stress syndrome, “Rudy + Neal Go Fishing” will make its national premiere on public television stations around the country next month. Locally, the half-hour film, which made...
- Spooktacular cocktails around South FloridaThe holidays mean family time, and that often means cocktails are in order. Whether you drink with them or because of them, here are some spooky potions to get you in the spirt. Get social with SouthFlorida.com on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat (SoFlaSnaps).
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- Dear Doreen's Deals: Beating the system to stream live sports for free has serious risks; insurance may cover Hurricane Irma food lossesRecent columns on how to cut the cable cord and tune in sports for free and how to save on K-Cups and coffee brewers have generated some terrific — and not so great — reader tips, and a few consumer questions. Keep ’em coming! Dear Doreen: I’ve been following news about crowds lined up to […]
- Free whole rotisserie chicken with purchase at Boston MarketGet a free rotisserie chicken at Boston Market with purchase of a Family Meal for four or more at Boston Market. Family meals serve up to six and come in your choices of rotisserie chicken, roasted turkey, BBQ ribs or meatloaf, with sides and cornbread. Also, join the free VIP Club and get a...
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- Panthers lose to champion Penguins as Roberto Luongo leaves game injuredIn the third period of the Florida Panthers’ 4-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night, Roberto Luongo removed the blocker that shields his right hand to examine his fingers. At times, he held his hand straight out. Other times, he reeled it towards his body. As Luongo and Panthers trainers...
- Deputy accused of burglarizing home of man who was dying at hospitalIt had been just 90 minutes after paramedics took a dying 85-year-old man from his West Boynton home to the hospital. With no one home, in came an intruder of the unusual kind: A sheriff’s deputy who knew exactly how to carry out a burglary, authorities say. He had gotten the home-garage code from...
- Miramar's generosity to private business stirs outrageMiramar has been good to Roy A. Maynard. City commissioners gave the Hollywood businessman $150,000 in 2014 to make improvements to his shopping center on Miramar Parkway. Last month, they threw $350,000 more his way. The commission’s generosity has angered many residents, who believe the city...
