Handmade rugs take time to create—often a year or more—but they last for generations. As a consequence, the design of such a rug needs to be worthy of this longevity; it should be both timely and timeless. Solo Rugs respects the traditions of rug making, but respects the design process even more. Initially a wholesaler, […]
Beguiling Tiling
Nancy Epstein, the CEO of Artistic Tile, is a fan of Michael Aram’s work—and her customers are fans of Aram’s work too. In fact, many of them had searched her stores for tile choices that would complement his distinct metal designs. Unfortunately for Epstein (and her customers), Aram’s designs didn’t have ceramic tile equivalents. Until […]
Bright Ideas
CFL lightbulbs might fill one with a sense of environmental pride, but they also fill one’s home with a harsh and unforgiving glare. Thanks to tala, however, the appealing glow of an Edison incandescent has found a new lease on life. These retro offerings are created by revisiting old craftsmanship; some bulb shapes are achieved […]
Stepped in Tradition
Sometimes Lipton just won’t do. If you are forever on the lookout to see what’s brewing, teamap.com considers these tea rooms to be the best in the state: From its golden flatware to sparkling chandeliers, The new Leaf Tea room & Gift Shoppe in Riverton is a master class in teatime finery. inside, discover an […]
8800 1st Ave., Stone Harbor
8800 1st. Ave., Stone Harbor $5,295,000 | 6 beds, 5.5 baths, 5,300 sq.ft. What this one-of-a-kind Victorian—nicknamed The Chateau—lacks in total square footage, it makes up for in stature. Multiple decks and porches along its four stories ensure endless views of the ocean. CONTACT: MARY HELVERSON, FERGUSON DECHERT REAL ESTATE, (609) 967-4295