by Nicholas Tindall for Dwelling & Design A newly-renovated Tidewater Colonial rests on a quiet peninsula along the scenic Eastern Shore. The home and its setting evoke the natural desire for life to be simple, comfortable and full of enriching experiences. The waterfront location and all of its charming qualities carry through to the home’s...
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Project Focus: Coastal Comfort in Oxford
This home was purchased by a family new to the Eastern Shore. With a combination of small renovations and fresh home décor, we worked to reconfigure this lovely waterfront Cape Cod for their needs. This meant making it bright, fun and happy–and most importantly, incorporating the father’s favorite color of periwinkle blue! Structurally, two downstairs bedrooms...
Top 9 DESIGNFinds | Edition #6
Featuring Valentine’s Day gifts and accessories, with a dose of humor, that can be found at Dwelling & Design. Bee My Valentine. Bee Luxe Stud Earring in Onyx Black by Julie Vos. JE674 $165 Toast the One You Love the Most. Amalia Champagne Coupe by Juliska. T972 $135. Box set of 2. Coming Up Roses. Rush of Rose...
Pantone Color of the Year: Classic Blue
We gotta say, perhaps more so than any other COTY, the latest delivery from Pantone is right up our alley. Like straight down the middle, we know you’re coming, fastball…SWING *out of the park homer*, SPLASH *landing in Chesapeake Bay*. Grand-slam, game-winner. Let us count the ways in which blue runs thru our Eastern Shore...
Top 9 DESIGNFinds | Edition #5
Featuring top designer home furnishing items that can be found at Dwelling & Design. Conjuring Coastal. Elsie Lamp Dark Turquoise. LL920 $319 Birds of a Feather. Audubon Print. AR555 45 x 33 $2194 Elegant Form and Function. Echelon Sofa Hugger Table. FF741A $469 Striking and Stately. Blue Heron Print. AR561A 44 x 54 $875 Warm...
Top 9 DESIGNFinds | Edition #4
Featuring top designer home furnishing items that can be found at Dwelling & Design. Clearly Spectacular. Globe Pendant by Juliska. Nickel finish. $785 Natural Setting. Bamboo 5pc. Flatware setting by Juliska. T942 $168 Kaleidoscope of Colors. Prism Artwork. AR552 $895 The Perfect Shade of Green. Emerald double gourd lamp w/ shade. LL908 $354 I See Seashells by the...
Brand Focus: Hickory Chair
A new line for us. But over a century of style, workmanship and innovation. With its long and reputable history, Hickory Chair enjoys instant brand name recognition. Originating in 1911, an astute team of businessmen started the company in Hickory, North Carolina (hence the name!). Since then, HC has blazed a hugely successful path in...
COLOR TRENDS: Fall/Winter 2019
It’s always fascinating to see what’s trending, even if we need a minute to warm up to the proposition. The design world can be a bit unpredictable, whether it’s jumping backwards (80’s) or ahead (90’s?), but that’s kind of what keeps us coming back. And admittedly, it’s kind of nice to have a small shot of traditional...
Top 9 DESIGNFinds | Edition #3
Featuring top designer home furnishing items that can be found at Dwelling & Design. Classic Collection. Berry & Thread by Juliska. Prices vary $28-40 Burnished Silver Leaf. Palm Leaf Floor Lamp. $985 Pretty in Palm. Palm Tissue Box by Dana Gibson. $57 Red Wine and Gold Shine. Julie Vos – Olympia Statement Earring (Bordeaux). $185...
Rethinking Outdoors
INDOOR/OUTDOOR FABRIC OPTIONS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY HOMEOWNER There are so many misconceptions out there. About anything and everything. Even when we think, “there’s no way someone could still think that…” well, come to find out a lot of people are clinging to a past or misconstrued version of something and still aren’t aware. Now that...