Biophilic design doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue, I know. It’s the fancy term for designing your space with natural materials and actual nature to blur the line between inside and …
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By Rachel Acevedo
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7/10/23
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By JUDE WATERSTON
It sure is winter. The snow, when first falling in thick, wet, pristine flakes, is stunning and magical to see. And imagining a cognac snifter warming in my hand as I stand by …
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By JUDE WATERSTON
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3/28/23
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There’s a certain poetry in light, and Stone Hill, a beautifully constructed home in the meadows of Narrowsburg, NY, captures it perfectly.
Set on 26 rolling acres, Stone Hill is tucked off …
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By JANE ANDERSON
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3/28/23
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Warm sun, fresh air and the early blooms of crocus and forsythia are the sure signs of spring. It’s a great time to take advantage of mild temperatures, freshen up the house, and tackle spring …
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By BARBARA WINFIELD
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3/28/23
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Do you ever find yourself looking around your home and the overwhelm sets in? You hate the kitchen, the living room is a mess of toys, and items are overflowing from the nonexistent entryway.
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By RACHEL ACEVEDO
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3/28/23
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If you’re a beginner gardener, and live in a moderate growing zone such as 5 or 6—as we do here—you’re about to learn what experienced gardeners have found throughout the …
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By SHARON PEDUTO
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3/28/23
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10/28/22
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Dear Readers,
After a lively summer and a fantastic fall, it’s chilly again. Now’s the time to cozy up inside (but do get outside, at least a little bit every day. The fresh air will …
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By JANE ANDERSON
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10/25/22
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(Family Features) In the world of design, what’s old inevitably becomes new again, and a similar pattern is inspiring today’s on-trend color palettes for home decor. The latest styles …
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10/25/22
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The kitchen is often thought of as the heart of the home. It’s a multifunctional space that hosts a full spectrum of experiences, from quiet morning coffee and contemplation to boisterous …
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By AMANDA MCCORMICK
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10/25/22
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It’s October, and all anyone thinks about is scary food. Food that looks scary, food that sounds scary, and food that might be scary to prepare.
As it turns out, there’s something …
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By HUNTER HILL
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10/25/22
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In 1976, when I was liberating myself from my parent’s home and hunting for an apartment in Greenwich Village, I found the choices dismal. Some buildings, particularly those on MacDougal …
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By JUDE WATERSTON
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10/25/22
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The simplest changes can refresh any kitchen without the hassle of a major remodel. Paint, tiles, wallpaper and other interesting accents can add a new look to any dated kitchen. The best part is …
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By BARBARA WINFIELD
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10/25/22
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NARROWSBURG, NY — If you love to cook, a well-designed kitchen is the piece de resistance in your home. A gas-fired range; farmhouse sink; modern, roomy fridge; and plenty of space to prep are …
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By JANE ANDERSON
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10/25/22
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By BRANDPOINT
If you love entertaining friends and family outdoors, you’re not alone. Transforming outdoor areas into extended living spaces continues to be a huge trend, as anything and …
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By BRANDPOINT
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8/25/22
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HONESDALE, PA — Front-porch living is the star attraction of this home, along with a multitude of other gorgeous details that beg you to sit and stay awhile.
The house was listed by Davis …
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By JANE ANDERSON
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8/25/22
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From farm to formal, your porch can be transformed quickly just by using container plants. Breathe life into your newly constructed contemporary, Victorian wrap-around, or small front porches with …
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By SHARON PEDUTO
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8/25/22
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REGION — Food always tastes better alfresco, especially if you’re sitting on a front porch with a view. Here are just a handful of lovely places in our area that will satisfy that …
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By JANE ANDERSON
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8/25/22
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My sister Janet and I were first introduced to our little house in the Beechwood section of Callicoon over 25 years ago. The first thing I noted was the front porch. We walked through the house, and …
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By JUDE WATERSTON
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8/25/22
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Warm weather invites us to get out and enjoy the natural world—and what better way to appreciate the balmy days of late summer than spending them on a porch?
No matter what the style, a …
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By BARBARA WINFIELD
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8/25/22
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