Kitchen Living for a Modern LIfestyle
My love affair with Thanksgiving started when I was 9 years old. My grandmother decided to make a key lime pie instead of the traditional pumpkin pie and I hid my new cassette recorder under the main table to record what the grown ups talked about while the children were busy hiding peas in their [...]
This summer I am taking my silver out of the pantry and setting it on the table, thanks to the fabulous inspiration from Nancy Stuckwisch of Silver Magpies. Her theory of Every Day best is life changing, mood lifting and essential reading for enjoying a more refined domestic lifestyle. She has had a life-long fascination [...]
As the heart of the home, your kitchen gets used more than any other room. It is the room where daily duties abound, mess is made and cleaning is essential. A kitchen is where memories are made, families are fed, friends are entertained and lessons are learned. But it is also a room where chaos [...]
Long before TV chefs filled the airways, cook books lined our kitchen shelves and the latest cooking gadgets rested in our drawers, the role as family cook was a simple, often enjoyable role that was carried out with ease and confidence. Modern living has many of us searching for our inner chef, trying everything in [...]
Modern kitchen design and family living rarely have anything in common, however occasionally the masters of design deliver the perfect kitchen by cleverly marrying functionality and style to create a modern personalised living space at the heart of the home. My passion for modern design occasionally conflicts with our family lifestyle…. when I longed for pressed [...]
