Archive for 'Design'
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 [...]
How to build a better wine room at home
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine Wine has become an integral part of our social life and our home design. Four South Florida design teams show us options can range from a corner of [...]
Bath design turns glamorous, spa-like
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine Bathroom design continues to get more spa-like and glamorous. Today’s hot-button items include soaking tubs with comfortable angles for relaxing, floating cabinets for a clean, contemporary look and [...]
Inside Fort Lauderdale penthouse renovation
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine Dr. George and Jana Hanbury had lived on the eighth floor of the Four Seasons condominium in Fort Lauderdale for 25 years before they finally got an opportunity [...]
How to clean up home kitchen design
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine Goodbye corbels and carved cabinetry. Contemporary design has taken over kitchens just as it has the rest of the house. Designers tell us more of their clients are [...]
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- Review: Blue Ginger Seafood Steakhouse in Miramar has fire, water, dinner and a showTwo and a half stars for Blue Ginger Seafood Steakhouse, a Benihana knockoff with teppanyaki grills and a sushi river, which is about as exciting as dining gets in Miramar.
- 'Golden Girls' sitcom now a drag musical in Fort Lauderdale"Thank You for Being a Friend: A Golden Girls Musical Parody" is running through July 16 at Empire Stage.
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- Review: Blue Ginger Seafood Steakhouse in Miramar has fire, water, dinner and a showTwo and a half stars for Blue Ginger Seafood Steakhouse, a Benihana knockoff with teppanyaki grills and a sushi river, which is about as exciting as dining gets in Miramar.
- 'Golden Girls' sitcom now a drag musical in Fort Lauderdale"Thank You for Being a Friend: A Golden Girls Musical Parody" is running through July 16 at Empire Stage.
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- Amazon expands one-hour delivery with new Prime Now hub in Wynwood in MiamiSouth Broward and Miami-Dade shoppers can expect grocery deliveries and other goods in a jiffy as Amazon opens a new Prime Now processing hub in the Wynwood Arts District on Wednesday. The new 50,000-square-foot facility will allow Amazon to expand one- and two-hour delivery of perishable foods...
- Get ready Broward County! Wawa set to open two stores in JulyBroward County Wawa fans will soon be munching on Philly Cheesesteak hoagies when stores open in Davie and Pompano Beach in late July. The fast-growing convenience store chain with a cultlike following will open the stores simultaneously on July 27 at 10 a.m. at 6350 Stirling Road and 1 p.m. at...
Sun Sentinel Breaking News
- Tim Tebow homers in his first game with St. Lucie MetsTim Tebow has a habit of making a big splash in his debuts, and the newest St. Lucie Met delivered again Wednesday. Playing in his first game for Advanced-A St. Lucie after being promoted Sunday from Columbia, Tebow homered in the second game of the Mets' doubleheader and collected three hits overall...
- Dog killed by swarm of bees in backyard of Boca home, report saysWPLG-Ch. 10 is reporting that a 45-pound dog was attacked and killed by a swarm of bees in her Boca Raton backyard. Delilah was rushed to an animal hospital, but the toxins from the many stings killed her within hours. "There's no dog like her,” Rebecca Merwin said. “She had this energy.” Merwin...
- Coral Gables mansion featuring 'floating' master bedroom lists for $14MDriving through the streets of Coral Gables, one cannot help but notice the city’s distinct Mediterranean style of architecture -- clay barrel tile roofs, arched windows and wrought iron-lined balconies. Condores Capital, a Chilean luxury homes developer with an office in Miami, is breaking with...
