Garland FarmISLANDER FILE PHOTO Garden design talk BAR HARBOR — The Beatrix Farrand Society’s program season at Garland Farm concludes on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 4 p.m. with “Winterland: Create a Beautiful Garden for Every Season.” The speaker is Cathy Rees. “Winterland” was written for northern gardeners and designers who […]
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While Carneros Resort and Spa in California’s Napa Valley is undoubtedly a luxury resort, first impressions suggest something different: a wilder, less manicured version of luxury, perhaps, different from other Napa properties of its ilk. While everything certainly is perfect, it doesn’t necessarily look perfect. The gardens, at first, appear […]
A gravel garden that doesn’t require much watering is an attractive idea for many. But gardeners aren’t getting into gravel just for its resiliency. When covered in a patchwork carpet of alpines, sedums and drought-tolerant beauties, gravel gardens can look fabulous too. They are ideal for sunny spots where you […]
The rise in popularity for texture in bathroom design is supported by the wide range of colours, materials and finishes available from Kohler Co. As a leader in brassware design and development, Kohler prides itself on creating pieces which will enrich and enable an architect or interior designers’ vision through […]
We may all need a little refresher when it comes to the birds and the bees. And who better to give it than garden design experts and AD100 firm Hollander Design Landscape Architects, which presented on the subject this week as part of the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art’s […]
Even the simplest kitchen design mistakes can hugely affect the layout and use-ability of a cooking space and it’s often these errors, such as the quantity and placement of plug sockets or how accessible the fridge is while cooking, that are also the most common. While it’s easy to get […]
The bathroom is often the smallest room in the house and, until recently, they have been a bit of an afterthought when it comes to design. The result was a multitude of bathroom design mistakes that can leave the room feeling drab or lifeless. Bathroom ideas should be quite the […]
Mali Azima Nowadays, so many influencers and designers showcase immense spaces with endless room for furniture and decor. As stunning as their designs are, they’re not always realistic for every type of renter or homeowner. With that in mind, please allow us to assure you that endless space and stellar […]
This will be the eighth BSH Experience & Design Center to open in North America TWICE Staff ⋅ Published: July 26, 2022 Rendering of new Experience & Design Center in Houston. Photo: BSH BSH Home Appliances Corporation will soon be opening an all-new Experience & Design Center in Houston. Scheduled […]
The access ramp of a federal brick house in Washington DC uses brick to blend into the historic … [+] character Bell Design “There is no way to recreate the past,” says Robert Bell, whose eponymous landscape architecture firm is based in Washington, DC, Southampton, New York and Palm Beach, […]
