Connecticut in Style: DESIGN FILES Even though it is the smallest room in your house, the powder room is one of the areas that can have the biggest impact. It is always such a treat to walk into someone’s powder room and be surprised with a bold and beautiful design that is a departure from the rest…
Spring Preview
I love winter, I really do. But with all this white snow piled everywhere and evergreen leaves shriveled up against the bitter cold, I’ve forgotten what spring looks like. We still have many weeks to go before the ice melts and the first tiny buds appear and I am in need of a reminder that green will…
Leopard Print
I have a never-ending love affair with leopard print, both in my closet and at home. I like it equally in large and small doses depending on the color palette. If I am wearing mostly neutral or navy blue, larger doses work brilliantly. At home, it works beautifully with most color palettes from light, crisp neutrals to…
ARCHITECTS & DESIGNERS spotlight
Robert A. Cardello Architects is among the foremost architect firms in Connecticut. Helmed by Robert Cardello, the firm develops both commercial and residential projects, and specializes in fine home design, including renovations and new construction. While Robert Cardello Architect’s results are always spectacular, the design of each project is different from the next, showcasing the firm’s…
Soak in the view
By the time February comes around, we have had many steady days of frigid weather. There are some days when I just can’t get warm. I walk around in sweaters and wooly socks, sipping my hot tea and I am still cold. On days like that, sometimes the only thing to drive the cold out of your…
