Allen Lippman enjoys all the niceties of Manhattan, from fine dining and the museums and ballet to concerts at Lincoln Center – all things he continues to enjoy through his assisted living facility in a chic neighborhood on New York’s Upper East Side. Dubbed Sunrise at East 56th, the center is part of a new … Read more
Allen Lippman enjoys all the niceties of Manhattan, from fine dining and the museums and ballet to concerts at Lincoln Center – all things he continues to enjoy through his assisted living facility in a chic neighborhood on New York’s Upper East Side. Dubbed Sunrise at East 56th, the center is part of a new … Read more
Fashion designers love the homo sapiens leap home that frees them from necklines, hems and everything in between. One thinks of the ultra-modern Halston, the floors and furniture in his Paul Rudolph townhouse in plain industrial gray, swarms of white orchids sailing in the stillness. Or the immutable Bill Blass, the masculine classicism of his … Read more
It looks intricate, with different layers of soil, pebbles and other materials, not to mention the tiny plants inside. But building a terrarium isn’t rocket science, says enthusiast Jan Zainal. “It’s something anyone can do. All you need are a few basic tools and materials,” says the 52-year-old owner of Taman Hati, a plant studio … Read more
retail trade New excavations Socco Living’s Toronto store.handouts At Toronto home furnishing store Socco Living, co-founders Marion Le Saux and Samir El Wali, originally from France and Morocco respectively, bring an international perspective to their home. After successfully debuting their first store in the Toronto extension in early 2021, the pair recently opened the doors … Read more
Furniture World News Desk on 01/04/2023 The Upholstered Furniture Action Council, an industry safety association with 45 years of leadership in reducing home upholstery fires, has launched a new website at www.ufac.org with online portals to help manage compliance testing and record keeping for its Support consumer awareness and protection programs. … Read more
Elon Musk said he plans to step down as CEO of Twitter Inc. after expressing doubts about a poll he initiated into the social media platform’s future leadership, which eventually prompted him to step down from the top job. Nearly 58% of the more than 17 million Twitter accounts that responded to Mr. Musk’s poll … Read more
Many Americans who cannot currently buy a home are renovating their rental homes instead. Tenants, resigned to staying put until the housing market improves and unwilling to live with bland decor, are swapping fixtures, designing patios, and ordering custom furniture. Online furniture retailer Wayfair inc W 1.13% Bookings for easily reversible additional services such as … Read more
After Thanksgiving, many Americans will be indigestion from the copious amounts of food we’ve just eaten or grappling with the madness of Black Friday. As the shopping cart demolition derby begins, there’s only one more conflict among shoppers and perhaps a disagreement at the Thanksgiving table: gas-powered vs. electric outdoor tools. There are certainly pros … Read more
Both Lowes and The Home Depot have great deals before the day after Turkey Day, so we’ve rounded up 5 of the best deals on each page so you can jump on the savings before the door opens (and then I’ll get ready be to fix it!). Mario Tama/Getty Images Gifts often take center stage … Read more