Posts by Leslie Fine

About Leslie Fine

Leslie is a past President of the New England Chapter of the International Furnishings and Design Association (IFDA). This international association is comprised of individuals who provide services and products to the furnishings and design industry.
Leslie prides herself on developing close working relationships with her clients. “Listening to my clients and responding to their lifestyles is essential. My expertise is in creating a functional home environment while simultaneously expressing the individuality of each client.” Leslie’s innovative ideas, creative versatility, and ability to execute solid design plans make her a sought after designer.
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How to Make Your Home Cozy and Comfortable

Posted on Feb 5, 2012Feb5
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A few weeks ago, I took a poll on my Facebook page asking my fans about topics they’d like to read about on this blog. The group was most interested in my insights for making a home feel cozy and comfortable. You might expect the photos in this post to be of worn English cottages…Read More

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Contemporary Mountain Home Design

Posted on Feb 3, 2012Feb3
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I’m heading out West to ski this month, and I’m excited to take in some beautiful mountain-style architecture and interior design. There’s a growing trend toward streamlined, sophisticated mountain retreats where the views take center stage. Here’s a look at some beautiful design gems in Aspen, Big Sky and Sun Valley . . . Aspen…Read More

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Putting the SOCIAL into Social Media

Posted on Jan 31, 2012Jan31
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Designers Rache Reider, me, Julieann Covino, Gretchen Aubuchon, Mally Skok

Everyone’s doing it – at least “everyone” I see on Twitter each day, through my Facebook news feeds, on my LinkedIn page and through comments on my blog. We’ve jumped head first into the Social Media phenomenon – with status updates, tweets, retweets, blog posts, etc. We’ve made great connections and we’ve supported each other’s…Read More

What will your New Kitchen look like in 2012?

Posted on Jan 29, 2012Jan29
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Do you remember the days when most kitchen renovations included every bell, whistle, and corbel thrown in? This style tended to be inspired by the desire to re-create a bit of Old World Italy or France right here in New England. Traditional kitchens still have their place, but I see a trend towards cleaner lines…Read More

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Thank Your Mentor

Posted on Jan 26, 2012Jan26
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At the Over My Shoulder Event with Patti Austin

Did you know that yesterday, January 25th, was “Thank Your Mentor Day”?   In connection with this special day, I attended a very inspiring event last night at the Boston showroom of Mitchell Gold Bob Williams. The event was presented by the Over My Shoulder Foundation, a wonderful organization created by my friend, Dawn Carroll (of…Read More

Pinterest – Jump in and Join the Fun!

Posted on Jan 23, 2012Jan23
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Have you heard about Pinterest? It is now one of the web’s top ten social networks. It seems that people are falling into two categories these days – pinners and non-pinners. The pinners are the people who go to work with blurry eyes and visions of a bathroom renovation in their head; the non-pinners are…Read More

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