More of this story Dec 6, 2008
An open floor plan allows natural passage to the kitchen, dining area, and living room, but the main focus of the home is the many Christmas collections of the couple. The furnishings of the Barnes' home are eclectic and include antiques passed down from several generations as well as art work and various pieces of custom reupholstered furniture. (Hamburg Ashley County Ledger, AR)
The Afghan mission in memoriam Dec 6, 2008
She did it, she says, "for his mother." Although she couldn't venture beyond the kitchen the rest of the house is plastered with photos of Rob it was a start. "I think maybe we're just starting to try to live again," she explains. (Globe and Mail)
Small-space style living provides comfort Dec 6, 2008
Melis, 28, has painted the walls of his $700-a-month apartment in Los Angeles' hip Silver Lake district in light hues of blue, green and yellow, outfitted the place with vintage furniture picked up on Craigslist, eBay and a local flea market and replaced the old kitchen floor with a checkerboard pattern ... (He keeps his bicycle hanging on the wall over the kitchen table. (AZCentral -- Business)
Norcross jewel gets moment to shine Dec 4, 2008
Son Kam, 15, and daughter Lydia, 13, have grown up living through the rest of the house renovation, which included putting in an entire new plumbing system, building a new foundation for one section of the house, replacing the kitchen, rebuilding the front porch, removing three old layers of roofing so they could install a new one and stripping off the aluminum siding that once clad the house ... The house footprint is still the same, and inside the only change to the floor plan was to combine... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Main Street hours and specials Dec 3, 2008
Holiday hours: Dec. 24 kitchen 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.. bar 11 a.m. to close; Dec. 25 kitchen closed, bar 7 p.m. to close; Dec. 31 kitchen 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., bar 11 a.m. to ... Holiday hours: Monday through Saturday 4 p.m. to close, closed Sunday; Monday through Thursday, kitchen closes about 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday kitchen closes about 11 p.m. closed Dec. 24 and 25; open Dec. 26 through 31; closed Jan. 1 through Jan. 11, reopening Jan. 12 for regular hours. (Menomonie Dunn County News, WI)
Osborne Offers 'A Christmas Carol' Dec 3, 2008
The tour starts in "Dickens' office," where he penned his famous stories, and ends in "Bob Cratchit's kitchen," where a cast iron stove of larger than customary proportions and bordered by white brick tiles continues to be used for cooking and heat. It is in this cozy room that visitors receive a cup of warm cider at the end of their tour. (Voices, CT)
A Room of His Own Nov 30, 2008
That retro red table in the kitchen has been the site of many celebrations, from birthday parties to Passover Seders. As was Roth's intention, this isn't just a man cave. (Boston Globe)
Antique hotel finds new life as Helget’s Railway Bar & Grill Nov 29, 2008
This week the kitchen is an empty room behind a thick wall ... We ve gutted out the old kitchen, said Sue. (Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch, MN)
Personal touches add flair Nov 29, 2008
They also enlarged the kitchen by taking out a wall between it and the nook ... Because the kitchen is too narrow for an island, she improvised with a tall wooden bench ... Although she wasn't sure the pieces would fit in the kitchen, Emmerling bought them anyway. (AZCentral -- Home)
Lead's historic roundhouse has new head of steam Nov 28, 2008
The rear of the building has been retrofitted with a modern restaurant kitchen and new electrical service. The restaurant is open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for lunch and 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. for evening dinner. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
West Boxford Winter Festival schedule Nov 27, 2008
Lincoln Hall kitchen. Contest judging, 9 to 10 a.m.; bake sale, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.. (Boxford Tri Town Transcript, MA)
Holiday tea, home tour planned Dec. 6 Nov 26, 2008
The living room with its cathedral ceiling, corner fireplace with Virginia slate stone fa;ade, and openness to the kitchen and dining room gives the home a warm, inviting feeling ... The kitchen has a uniquely angled ceiling with recessed lighting and maple cabinetry ... The kitchen continues the crisp, clean feel of the home with white cabinets that have a wainscoting design. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Victorian Christmas Show House begins Nov. 30 Nov 25, 2008
Every year, veteran designers come back, new ones are invited, and each takes charge of the design of the one of the mansion s bathrooms, bedrooms, hallways, kitchen or even the maid staircase. Agostini said each year the house is completely different. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
An American Home: The History of the White House Nov 22, 2008
(ARA) - In 1861, when a Union militia was called in to protect the White House as tensions rose around the nation's capital, soldiers spilled from one elegant room into another, begging for food in the kitchen. In a starkly different landscape almost a century later, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth chatted privately with the Roosevelts in a well-dressed reception room -- marking the royal family's first visit since 1860. (Pekin Times, IL)
Obituaries for Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008 Nov 22, 2008
Friends and family may call at Schumacher-Kish Funeral of La Crosse on Tuesday from 4 to 6 p.m. Following visitation, a buffet dinner will be provided for family and friends at King Street Kitchen on Seventh and King streets in La Crosse. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery will be held at a later date. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
At home with chef Tyler Florence Nov 20, 2008
In June, they opened the Tyler Florence kitchen and lifestyle retail store in downtown Mill Valley ... Upstairs, the only room to undergo a major update was the kitchen ... The kitchen is now outfitted with Viking stainless steel appliances, including a range with six burners and a griddle plate, a double oven, and a full-height wine cellar. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Tour of Homes: Fenstermakers' house shows personal touches Nov 20, 2008
And they recently remodeled the kitchen ... The Fenstermakers gave the kitchen a facelift this summer with black marbleized countertops and metallic-looking embossed plastic kitchen panels, which Fenstermaker said reminded her of old-fashioned tile. (Mt. Pleasant News, IA)
Hit & Run: Lost in music Nov 18, 2008
Hit Lost in music - Hit People - The Independent (Independent)
Like a phoenix, Alamo Square has arisen Nov 17, 2008
"I still haven't tackled the kitchen," he says ... The kitchen aside, Pecora has managed a remarkable museum-quality restoration. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Mobile home park is ground zero of Calif. wildfire Nov 16, 2008
Almost everything else was gone their guns had burned inside the gun chest, Felder's English antiques were destroyed and all that remained of the kitchen was an antique iron stove. The couple moved in six months earlier, starting a new life together after Godwin split from his wife and two years after Felder's husband had died. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
The Bargain Hunter's guide to holiday shopping Nov 13, 2008
50; stationery at 50 cents to $2; everyday kitchen items from 75 cents to $3. 50; boxed chocolate candy from $1. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Collectors of history honor our warriors Nov 13, 2008
A steel rack fitted with military uniforms from wars past rests between Ken Myers cluttered kitchen and an equally cluttered living room. A line of hats rests on the back of a pillow sofa where more uniforms and memorabilia lie near boxes stacked and labeled display. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Love of crafts echoed in home decor Nov 12, 2008
You'll find kids' artwork - including, of course, a good number of hands - and a kitchen window dedicated to bee-themed artifacts. That's for Topol's book club, named "The Bees.". (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
‘Uncovered' house of former first lady's family a stop on Christmas Walk Nov 11, 2008
Rodhe removed a wall between the kitchen and dining room - the original back wall of the house - to create an open area where the family tends to congregate ... A cozy living room houses the TV set, which is perched on an old kitchen table rescued from the garage. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Alaskans ink out a living Nov 11, 2008
There is also a small kitchen in the back to make snacks. There are only two tattoo stations in the shop. (Juneau Empire)
Homes for the Holidays tour ready to dazzle Nov 8, 2008
A not-to-be missed piece, which resembles a painting but is created out of wood by artist Kalman Radvanyi, hangs near the entrance to the home s kitchen ... Someone s in the Kitchen, The Journey Museum Store, Family Thrift Center West and East, Cobbled Rue, Batchelder s Music, Victoria s Garden and Haggerty s Musicworks ... Someone s in the Kitchen, The Journey Museum Store, Family Thrift Center West and East, Victoria s Garden, Cobbled Rue, Batchelder s Music and Haggerty s Musicworks. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Feelin' crafty: The Journal Times 2008 Craft Fair Roundup Nov 6, 2008
Elegant fall wreaths, crochet and knits, afghans, baby afghans, Packer items, eyelash scarves, slippers, scarves, kitchen towels, dish clothes, decorative pillows, bird houses, tea pot cozy, tea cup carrier, stocking stuffers, plants and more. CRAFTS AMONG FRIENDS. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Around Town -- Shop for the COA's drama group Saturday Nov 6, 2008
Items include rocking chairs, linens, pewter, a harvest table, trucks/toys, bird carvings, mirrors, kitchen items, vintage clothing and books. Sandwiches, a bake table and two craft tables also will be available. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Fall Bridal Guide Nov 5, 2008
Offering gourmet kitchen products, plus a fine selections of gourmet foods & more. Cooking classes and Bridal Registry also available. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Exeter/Hampton area community calendar Nov 4, 2008
Seabrook Elementary students in Mrs. Jaclyn Claxtons Grade 1 class were busy this week writing the procedure to make pizza, and then following their written procedure in the kitchen. Students report that the pizzas turned out great. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Relax at a Jerome B-and-B Nov 1, 2008
The living room, solarium, dining room, kitchen and library are open to guests, and each is rich in artwork, including oil and watercolor paintings done by artists who have stayed there ... The Garden Suite ($97) has a kitchen, and the bathroom has an antique claw-foot tub and shower. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Around the Valley Oct 31, 2008
Silent auction scheduled California Pizza Kitchen will hold a silent auction noon-4 p.m. Saturday at Blackstone and Nees avenues. Items include gift certificates from Elephant Bar, Cold Stone Creamery, Regal Cinemas and Sierra Summit. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Hampton area craft fairs Oct 28, 2008
The kitchen will be selling donuts, beverages, soups and sandwiches. Northwood. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Valley events Oct 27, 2008
Eat in or take out plates will be sold, along with baked goods and kitchen knives. Project Graduation to meet Nov. 6. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Small Town, Big Options Oct 26, 2008
For a more secluded stay, the Tower Pescadero is a multilevel suite with a kitchen and a 360-degree view, modeled after the vintage water towers that dot the landscape; Pescadero Creekside Barn offers a remodeled loft with a kitchenette in a 100-year-old barn. Spend your day: Start by exploring the town's 19th century cottages, browsing handcrafted furniture and unique artworks in the smattering of shops and visiting the cemetery two blocks north of downtown. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
CARLA WILLS-BRANDON: Riding out the storm on Gulf Coast Oct 25, 2008
If it had been a regular old Category 3 hurricane, we'd have been fine, but this unusually large monster pushed gobs of water over the island and into our kitchen ... Then one day, I noticed my grandmother Bertha Metzler Wills' "Kugen Kitchen" cookbook was dripping wet and covered in mold. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Tour Northern California's small towns Oct 23, 2008
Besides exploring the town s boutiques, bookstores and wine shops and spending evenings at its exquisite restaurants, such as the El Dorado Kitchen take a half-day to explore Jack London State Historic Park, about a half-hour from Sonoma ... El Dorado Kitchen, , 707-996-3030. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
The Eddie Ross show: Stylist, blogger, reality TV contender Oct 21, 2008
In my apartment I painted my kitchen countertop (a hideous faux marble) with white garage floor paint, and I love it. Everyone's thought of painting old furniture, but what about stripes on a lampshade. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Twin's death is a tragic tale Oct 20, 2008
"He loved to be in the kitchen. He'd be making a sauce for salmon or baking cookies," his dad said. His culinary endeavors were well-known at school, as well, said Claire Miller, principal of Streams Elementary. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Winfrey decorator Nate Berkus coming to S.F. Oct 19, 2008
In decorator Nate Berkus' home, a peek inside his kitchen cupboards may be far more telling ... If a room needs freshening up, he focuses on the little things - like those decorative accessories he stores in his kitchen cabinets ... In his kitchen, he retained the original metal cabinets. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Shopping Downtown Lodi is uninteresting Oct 19, 2008
All I have found are two dress shops (one for the old and one for the young), one overpriced children's store, kitchen gadgets and all kinds of old antique stores ... wrote on Oct 18, 2008 8:16 AM:" Jackie, I could not agree more. Downtown Lodi shopping is more "specialized" than "general" shopping. Lodi Cooks has everything under the sun for the kitchen, and they know everything. Fashion Safari is an accessory store for trendy women. Pret is upper end women's wear with a dedicated fan base.... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Scene of the crime Oct 18, 2008
He also made the newel post on the stair, built the oak windowseat under a stained-glass window off the kitchen, and replicated the chair rail in the hallway from tiny pieces left on the wall ... She admits there's plenty of work still to be done; Mr. Pinto's latest project is turning a small back porch into a sitting room off the kitchen and building a new porch that cleverly camouflages a wheelchair ramp. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Wong takes helm of E&O Trading Co. Oct 16, 2008
He'll be based at the San Francisco location (314 Sutter St., near Grant) and will do some cooking there, but the current kitchen staff "is great," he says, and will remain ... Now, starting Oct. 25, chef de cuisine Ryan Farr will no longer head up the kitchen. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Sand Creek Pumpkin Fest this weekend Oct 16, 2008
Shoppers can stroll through displays of leather purses, personalized holiday decorations, jewelry, wooden bowls and furniture, quilted and kitchen items, photography, toys, antiques and more. All purchases can be brought to a central cashier station. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Boo! Bash to Include Flea Market, Games Oct 15, 2008
Candle, makeup and kitchen supply merchants have secured booths. Farmers ants Bank will have a face-painting booth and a Pampered Chef vendor has signed up for the event. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Visitor's Guide to Reno's Best Anti... Oct 12, 2008
Most of them, however, display a potpourri of material ranging from ceramic figurines to wooden-handled kitchen utensils. Best time to visit the mall is on Mondays, when dealers bring in the merchandise they ve acquired at auctions and yard sales held during the previous weekend. (Suite101.com)
Experienced shoppers find the right price at yard sales Oct 11, 2008
The yard sale will offer a variety of toys, movies, tools, golf clubs, clothes and kitchen items. We enjoy it, Garrick said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Candler Park home keeps charm, reduces carbon footprint Oct 8, 2008
Back upstairs, the master bedroom and kitchen open out onto a newly built screened porch. A dining area outside the kitchen and seating area outside the bedroom create a whole new place for the family to enjoy being outdoors. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
More of this story Oct 5, 2008
Two offices are downstairs along with a conference room, two offices are upstairs with a kitchen and a dynamic lounge with a balcony overlooks Spring Street. Original hardwood floors, red brick with the battle scars of time and wood ceilings are complemented by modern conveniences including a new stairwell. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)
In the end, O.J. Simpson comes up a loser in Vegas Oct 5, 2008
Viola Sowell gazes out the clouded windows of her apartment, where tattered, ruffled kitchen curtains feebly try to divert. Auto dealers, who make their living moving cars off the lot, increasingly are finding themselves driving off into the sunset. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
What's new in Atlanta restaurants Oct 5, 2008
The W Buckhead, scheduled to open in November, will house a concept from the chef who would be king of all kitchens called Market, fashioned after his restaurant of the same name in Paris. Atlanta plans are still in the works, but think global diner and you ll have a good idea of the hotel and home concept and menu, similar to JGV s Mercer Kitchen in New York comfort food from around the world served in an atmosphere that sports a modern, almost space-age look ... Chef Mark Nanna has worked with... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Newport in the Gilded Age Oct 4, 2008
The kitchen is in a separate building ... The Rooftop and Behind the Scenes Tour at the Elms includes a guided tour of the boiler room, the kitchen, the laundry room and private quarters of the 40 servants who kept the mansion going each summer. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Local business fords financial whitewater Oct 3, 2008
They re kicking out what we call kitchen table real estate agents, Johnson said. The upside is the computer. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
The church of rock Oct 3, 2008
From Oct. 17 to Nov. 15, artists will explore kitchen space from political, social, and economic perspectives in the exhibit "Kitchen Stories." On Oct. 18, the Nave is hosting a flea market with books, clothes, and household items. If you're looking for raucous dance parties or artwork that makes your head spin, this isn't the place for you. (Boston Globe)
HOLIDAY BAZAARS Oct 3, 2008
Viking Hall's kitchen will be serving traditional open-faced sandwiches and delicious soups ... Take home homemade fudge and bake sale items (straight from Grandma's Kitchen) made by the seniors ... Another great bazaar, browse this "country store" full of homemade goodies, home decorations and kitchen items. (Anchorage Daily News)
Weekend calendar Oct 3, 2008
She began her art career over a year ago with a kitchen clock. Not able to find a clock she liked, she decided to paint one herself. (Middletown Press, CT)
Art, clothes, food and more; New shop offers it all (2) Oct 3, 2008
The kitchen room (above) of Jill's features many kitchen items for sale ... The country kitchen room includes many items unique kitchen items, including antiques. (Russellville News Democrat Leader, KY)
H.A.L. - Hollywood's Aggregated Links Oct 3, 2008
HAL - Hollywood's Aggregated Links on Variety. Choose the one that's best for you. (Variety)
Yarger returns to Princeton to open South Main Antiques Oct 3, 2008
Some of the other antiques he has includes kitchen ware, gray granite ware, enamel ware and cream and green ware plus some political items. He even has an unusual autograph of former President Millard Fillmore. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Doo-wop architecture and '50s music make this shore unique Sep 24, 2008
The circular room holds an impressive collection of Heywood-Wakefield furniture, Herman Miller chairs, a Zenith porthole television set, vintage Schwinn bicycles and 1950-style kitchen range. Neon signs light up the walls and Majestic Z lamps hang from a support column. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
All aboard for the first local Sep 24, 2008
Recaito, like sofrito, can get you out of any kitchen emergency. It pays to make extra (which this recipe does) and portion it out for the freezer. (NJ.com -- Times)
The Second Time Around Sep 21, 2008
Trims and moldings were lovingly restored and repainted, the puny, old-fashioned kitchen was expanded and updated, and they ripped out the doctor's half-dozen examining rooms on the first floor. By the time now 1-year-old Ben was on the way, the project was nearly complete. (Boston Globe)
A Bavarian storybook setting in Georgia Sep 17, 2008
Now there's the Edelweiss German Inn, Hansel and Gretel Candy Kitchen, Alt Heidelberg Restaurant, Altstadter Weinstube and Biergarten, Hofbrau Riverfront Restaurant, Kaffe und Kuchen Coffee Shop and Innsbruck Resort and Golf Club. Gift shops sell cuckoo clocks, beer steins, embroidered blouses, dirndl skirts and lederhosen. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Saturday, October 4;Local Homes Open for Safe Haven Benefit Sep 17, 2008
A new eat-in kitchen and family room added in 1996 added considerably to the home's comfort and livability and boosted the living area to 4,000 square feet ... Idiosyncratic nooks and crannies in the kitchen lend the appearance of age ... When the kitchen and family room were added in 1999, floorboards from the attic were used to maintain authenticity. (Voices, CT)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET Sep 16, 2008
A kitchen mystery odor ... The red worm can convert kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich compost. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
