Month: January 2011

Holiday in modern architecture-Shingle house

Holiday in modern architecture-Shingle house

If you are searching for a change from your usual holiday rental cottage, consider this home in Kent, England designed by Scottish architectural firm, Nord Architecture,  one of several offered for rental via Living Architecture.   Established as a not-for-profit organization, Living Architecture, provides an opportunity 

Snowy evenings, Belgian crystal and wedding gifts

Snowy evenings, Belgian crystal and wedding gifts

This evening is a typical winter event. Icy slop, snow and sub freezing temps require candlelight. These Val St. Lambert candlesticks with Danforth pewter sticks were wedding gifts. They set the warm mood for a simple dinner. Light candles to enhance your mood.

Chenonceau

Chenonceau

The Château de Chenonceau is a manor house near the small village of Chenonceaux, in the Indre-et-Loire département of the Loire Valley in France.  Not too far from Paris and the perfect compliment to a winery tour.