Archive | December, 2008
new kitchen in historic mansion with island made from an old paino

Old Piano Kitchen

In a historic mansion, a stage-set kitchen was created from Victorian antiques and new appliances. Look closely to see how an old grand piano was cut down for use as the base of the marble-topped island in the Greystone Court mansion kitchen in Yonkers, N.Y. While it may look authentic, the kitchen actually was a [...]

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antique marble sink with stainless steel utility cart vanity

Marble Sink Powder Room

Pairing modern with traditional creates a unique space A soft spot in my heart goes to salvaged house fixtures and this powder room shows the totally unique result they can provide. Sinks like this French 18th century brown marble basin are being copied in other materials today, so finding an original is a real coup.  [...]

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Twelve Days of Christmas hooked rug

12 Days of Christmas Rug

A timely reminder for all of us last minute shoppers…there are 12 days left until Christmas Day!

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