Monthly Archives: July 2009

July 24, 2009

Escapes: The Bridge House B&B in South Bristol, Maine

Architect Dianne Haas, of Taylor Haas Studio, sent me a note this week about her newly refurbished B&B , The Bridge House B&B, in a quaint fishing village in South Bristol, Maine. When she purchased the property twelve years ago, … Continue reading →

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July 23, 2009

Designer Spotlight: Kara Butterfield

I visited stylist Kara Butterfield at her small but perfectly styled South End apartment in April. You can read the interview, “A Local Design Diva Spills Her Styling Secrets” in Stuff Magazine. (Kara has since moved into a more spacious … Continue reading →

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July 21, 2009

Montage: Beds with Curtains and Canopies

A rainy day just makes me want to crawl into bed and close the curtains. Photos: Kara Mann Design; Kara Mann Design; Inspace; unidentified; Tom Scheerer; Apartment Therapy; Mary McDonald; Domino; House Beautiful; Jonathan Adler; Gwyneth Paltrow in House & … Continue reading →

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July 20, 2009

Flowers: From My Garden

Those of you who know me will find this amusing. I’ve taken up gardening. OK, not so much, but I do cut the gorgeous flowers growing in my yard and arrange them artfully (sorta, kinda) in my collection of assorted … Continue reading →

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July 20, 2009

Giveaway: Winner!

Thanks to everyone who participated in the AllModern.com giveaway. The winner of this gorgeous green Artecnica TranSglass® Double Vase ($55) is Lindsey B. of design blog everythingLEB. Can’t wait to see pictures of it filled with flowers in her apartment. … Continue reading →

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