More of this story Nov 18, 2009
The business will be expanding on the spiritual gift line as well as a larger inventory of tapestries. You will continue to see a large selection of green and blooming plants, balloons, Willow Tree angels, candles and home dcor, greeting cards, mailbox covers, flags and garden flags. (Tyndall Tribune & Register, SD)
Old World elegance at Clos LaChance Oct 11, 2009
Visitors are bound to feel quite fancy, surrounded by tapestries, European antiques and elaborate walnut woodwork. Images. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Hearts stay in Reidsville Aug 25, 2009
The house and most of its artifacts, from its 17th-century Flemish tapestries to its 1926 Skinner organ, went to the people of North Carolina. Unlike the Penns, however, the people had limited means. (News & Observer)
What's going on ... Jul 3, 2009
The morning after, Sunflower Caff; owner James Hahn described the giant party he threw to celebrate his new tapestries and wine bar as "one helluva' shindig." Chef Curtis Dorsett prepared some of the best appetizers ever tasted in this Valley. Nearly 500 guests enjoyed spinach and ricotta souffl;s, grilled fingerling potatoes and asparagus, pounds of cheese from Vella's; a fabulous cold seafood display of Mexican white prawns, smoked salmon, Prince Edward Island mussels, and Italian white... (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Making a statement: Frame can complement or announce your art Jun 4, 2009
Try framing a few pieces that you already own and love, whether it's landscape art, prints, posters or exquisitely woven tapestries. But don't fall into the trap of expecting the art to carry the entire decorative load. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Across the border from Vermont, a medieval showpiece May 3, 2009
When an outdoor restroom was called for, she disguised it as an Ottoman military tent, its sides resembling faded tapestries. Responding to a visitor's awe, she says, "Without follies life would be bitter.". (Boston Globe)
Newport's rich history Apr 28, 2009
Along with priceless tapestries and antiques, the mansion featured bathrooms that offered sea water for bathing, then thought to be beneficial. The kitchen is in a separate building. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Experiencing the real Mexico and Caribbean Mar 20, 2009
El Convento, San Juan Price: Doubles, $270$390 A grand vestige of Old San Juan's Spanish colonial past, El Convento is the loveliest hotel in the city: Marble bathrooms, wrought iron canopy beds, tapestries, and carved desks in the 58 rooms set a comfortable, opulent tone. Housed in a former convent, the hotel is large and frames a charming central courtyard that's a popular wedding spot. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Fruits of crisis Mar 3, 2009
"I love this market, for me there is no work now with tapestries because of the crisis, but now the tourists aren't buying as they did in the past. They think twice.". San Telmo's stallholders are feeling the pinch of a downturn in sales. (BBC News -- Americas)
Cities captured by master strokes Feb 22, 2009
They include drawings, models, photographs, films, tapestries, sculpture, and books. Also on display are works by both contemporaries and collaborators of Le Corbusier, such as Fernand L. (Boston Globe)
Finding romance - and great skiing Feb 8, 2009
While modern, the rooms are appointed with classic furnishings: sleigh or four-poster beds, maple armoires, marble-topped side tables, and TVs hidden behind sliding tapestries or paintings, and even a rotating dollhouse. The six rooms in the newer addition have gas fireplaces and whirlpool tubs in spacious bathrooms. (Boston Globe)
