When it comes time for your next decorating project, let the rug do the ground work for you. Want to decorate a room but don’t know where to begin? Start from the floor up — a strong foundation is the cornerstone of any solid design. The rug will set the stage — it’s the opening act before the curtain(s) goes…
Yes, plant your vegetables right out where everyone can see. It’s a joy to look at and — with all that sun —you’ll get great veggies.Almost all Americans love a nice lawn. We stroll, play, picnic on lawns. But plain lawns can be monotonous. Think about breaking up your lawn this year with a small vegetable garden. If you are…
An open letter to Mr. Steve Jobs of Apple Inc. Dear Mr. Jobs: While working my way through a stack of magazines recently, I noticed they all contained promotions for your new generation iPhone and all the nifty applications that can now be purchased for it. These applications seem to cover everything, from the useful (GPS locator, level, tip calculator)…
If you have ever been to France, you know how compelling a pâtisserie case can be. Each treat looks like a jewel – beautifully presented and lovingly prepared for the ultimate taste experience. The good news is you don’t have to go abroad this Christmas to enjoy a few delicate pastries. Toot Sweet Pastry Shoppe has arrived in Hampton.Here, the…
It wasn’t all red and green when area designers tackled the friends of the nashua symphony’s holiday house tour 2008 — here are the detailsDesigner Marlene Bennett and florist David Picard created a classic but modern look for a 1902 home for the Holiday House Tour 2008 in Nashua. Taking a cue from the light green walls, rich draperies and…
