Monthly Archives: January 2010

Find a Treasure, Build a House!

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Katie

This weekend, shop fabulous home furnishings and accessories for a great cause! Second Sitting Consignments invites you to a new monthly sale event that benefits the Habitat for Humanity ReStore of St. Louis. The ReStore, which provides financial support to … Continue reading →

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A Warm Fire and a Cup of Hot Chocolate

Posted on January 26, 2010 by Katie

Editor's Note: As January comes to an end, splendid thoughts of spring become inevitable – especially for green thumbs throughout the city. To kick off our new Guest Blog Series, Master Gardener Judy Moskoff shares her top-notch tips on growing … Continue reading →

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An Artistic Expansion Takes the Cake

Posted on January 19, 2010 by Katie

St. Louis Homes and Lifestyles staff members had the privilege of attending the Saint Louis Art Museum's groundbreaking ceremony today, which celebrated the Museum's exciting new expansion project that will take place over the next two years. Designed by distinguished … Continue reading →

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A Simply Elegant Designer

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Katie

Internationally renowned designer Barbara Barry describes herself as an American designer, first and foremost. She synthesizes her own life experiences to create classic designs for homes that exude a sense of timelessness. We had the privilege of spending time with … Continue reading →

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A Modern Marvel

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Katie

Design Within Reach, located at 44 Maryland Plaza in the Central West End, is known for its sleek style and top-of-the-line modern design. The Bantam sofa is comfortably modern and has an sense of softness to its spare lines. Best … Continue reading →

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Laying the Foundation

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Katie

Let the foundation for your next room design begin with a fresh idea in flooring. Celenio combines the traditional look of tile with the comfortable feel of wood, offering tiles in a variety of styles that mimic the looks of … Continue reading →

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Ring in the New Year with a new look

Posted on January 8, 2010 by Katie

    It's simple! Just follow these small steps to style. As you and your family kick off 2010, remember to include your home in your New Year’s resolutions. Whether you’re looking to install a new system of organization or … Continue reading →

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Design From the Floor Up

Posted on January 7, 2010 by Katie

Lay the groundwork for a beautiful home in 2010 with an elegant rug. Dressing your floors with an eye-catching Karastan rug – such as the French Quarter rug in Bluestone – will enhance your home's existing décor and add a pop … Continue reading →

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