Boston Design Center Pick – Lee Jofa’s Cooper Bench

Posted on Nov 21, 2011Nov21
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Lee Jofa is one of my regular destinations at the Boston Design Center. Not only do they have wonderful fabric lines, but their furniture pieces are also beautiful, comfortable and functional. One of my favorite selections is their Cooper Bench. Fun, functional and well made, this bench works in a variety of spaces and is…Read More

Efficiency and Beauty in Contemporary Kitchen Design

Posted on Aug 30, 2011Aug30
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Functionality in kitchen design is key. After all, it’s a work space. But, as we all know from our inability to disperse our guests to other parts of the house, the kitchen is a place for entertaining as well, so aesthetics are quite important too. As a designer, I love the challenge of combining efficiency…Read More

Design by  Drury Design, Glen Ellyn, IL
Design by Leslie Fine Interiors
Design by Leslie Fine Interiors

Beautiful Etched Glass Shower Doors by Vitrealspecchi

Posted on Aug 25, 2011Aug25
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If you’ve been a regular reader of this blog, you may know that I love designing bathrooms! A well designed bathroom has so many wonderful amenities and so many sensory cues – the warm bath water, the soft, fuzzy bathroom mats, the cool, the hard touch of porcelain, and the soothing sound of the shower.…Read More

Fili Cristalli by Vitrealspecchi
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Rattan Furniture from McGuire

Posted on Aug 17, 2011Aug17
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Rattan is a very versatile and durable material that’s been used to create furniture and household items for centuries. Since it can be woven or bent and stained in any number of shades, rattan can offer wonderful possibilities for different looks to enhance the visual appeal of a room. McGuire has a beautiful line of…Read More

Easy Lounge Chair by McGuire
Gondola Settee by McGuire
St. Germain Lounge Chair by McGuire

The Foyer: The First Chapter of the Story

Posted on Aug 14, 2011Aug14
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A well designed interior conveys a story about the home and the homeowner. The combination of colors, textures, furnishings and accessories can be weighty, whimsical, somber or dreamlike. And just as any good story needs a compelling opening chapter, a home needs a foyer that welcomes, sets the tone and then draws the visitor inside.…Read More

By Marie Burgos Design via Elle Decor
By William-Christopher Design via Elle Decor
By  Billy Blanco Designs, via Elle Decor

Using the Fleur de Lis in Home Decor

Posted on Jul 26, 2011Jul26
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I have a particular affinity for the fleur de lis, so much so that I chose it many years ago to represent my business and my brand, Leslie Fine Interiors. The ancient symbol is both elegant and decorative, and it continues to be a popular motif both in traditional as well contemporary interior design. The symbol…Read More

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