Every April, taste buds starts tingling and toes start tapping in anticipation of the annual Barbeque Cookoff and Bluegrass Jam at the Western North Carolina Farmer’s Market. For two years running, Okie Dokies Smokehouse has taken home the Grand Champion honors in the cookoff and, as a local favorite, looks to repeat next spring. The […]
New England is in all its glory during the autumn. Florida may have cornered the market on summertime fun, but fall belongs to New England with its brilliant displays of color splashed against a deep blue October sky. And at the Acorn Canning Company, customers are flocking in to stock up on homemade jellies, hearty […]
Beer and bowling belong together much like cold weather and clam chowder or good merlot and a hearty steak. The Theresa Restaurant, located in the heart of Munich, Germany, has combined the concept of good food, tasty brew, and bowling all served up in an urban industrial style setting. Working from a gray and white […]
Most laundry rooms are not blessed with abundant amounts of natural light. Often relegated to the basement or an interior wall or closet, the laundry room must be illuminated by more artificial means of lighting but that does not necessarily mean boring, big-box-store fixtures. Check out this bright white laundry room that is indeed blessed […]
When faced with a tight space for a kitchen, one of the busiest rooms in the house, you might be tempted to keep everything on a small scale — the table, the appliances, the accessories. This cozy kitchen proves that if you want to go grand, it can certainly work. The long dining table fits […]
Vacation homes offer a respite from the everyday — routines, work, school, and chores. Yet, even on vacation, the family insists on eating so why not create a lovely kitchen retreat as well? This bright kitchen and dining area are part of a LEED Gold certified home in a coastal New England community. At a modest 1,200 […]
