• Dumpster diver deluxe? Jun 23, 2009
Recession chic exudes the "romance and pioneer spirit of homesteaders," said Newell Turner, style director at the 113-year-old House Beautiful, the oldest continuously published shelter magazine in the U.S. "If you work at a computer all day, you have a heightened need for a connection to nature and things that are earthy and homespun.". Regardless of its origins, Dumpster diver deluxe is resonating among affluent shoppers who simply want to dial down ostentation and not appear out of step with... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Renovation businesses on upswing May 31, 2009
They re entertaining in kitchens that take a page out of House Beautiful. And now that summer s here, they re looking to move outdoors onto patios with built-in stone grills, wet bars and refrigerators. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
'Green Fatigue' Apr 29, 2009
Stephen Drucker, the creator of the New York Times Sunday "Styles" section who after steering Martha Stewart Living is now editor-in-chief of House Beautiful, says the "whole subject of 'green' wants to make the top of my head come off." ... For proof, he displayed an entirely "green issue" of House Beautiful devoted to the environment dated October 1949 ... A green issue of House Beautiful was also published in 1979, asking: "Energy: Oil, Sun or Wind?". (Townhall.com)
How to make 1 room serve many needs Mar 28, 2009
House Beautiful magazine style director Newell Turner has his favorites: daybeds and small tables. Pile cushions on a daybed and voila, you have an instant sofa in a living room or office. (AZCentral -- Business)
Print World Feeds Yahoo's Shine Apr 1, 2008
Yahoo has inked content deals with titles at Hearst Magazines (Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, Harper s Bazaar, House Beautiful, Marie Claire, Redbook and the company s health site, RealAge), Rodale (Men s Health, Prevention and Women s Health) and Cond; Nast (Glamour, Self, Bon App;tit, Lucky, Allure, Domino and Cookie and the sites Style. com and Epicurious. (MediaWeek.com)
Hearst digital Hires Pluck to Power Audience Participation and Community Across its Network of Leading Web Titles Feb 21, 2008
NatMag publishes 14 consumer titles in the UK: Coast, Company, Cosmopolitan, Cosmopolitan Bride, Country Living, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Harper s Bazaar, House Beautiful, Prima, Prima Baby, SHE, You & Your Wedding, and Zest. The group publishes a further two magazines, Men s Health and Runner s World, through a joint venture known as NatMag Rodale and three large scale weeklies, Best, Reveal and Real People through a joint venture known as ACP-NatMag. (BusinessWire)
AOL to Launch 'Home' Portal Feb 20, 2008
For the new channel, AOL Home, AOL said it would draw from the Web sites of Hearst s Good Housekeeping, Redbook, Country Living and House Beautiful. Cond; Nast is expected to provide content from Domino and Architectural Digest. (MediaWeek.com)
Shelter magazine publishers adjust to changing housing market Jan 17, 2008
Thus, Men's Health Living, O at Home and Lofts joined home-design stalwarts like Architectural Digest and House Beautiful (owned by the Hearst Corp., which owns The Chronicle) on the magazine rack ... A number of those that had been spun off from established titles, like House Beautiful Kitchens , have failed to gain traction. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Water features in dry times: What works? Dec 28, 2007
In these recent House Beautiful years, one landscape design element has become de rigueur, the item that no backyard can be without: the water feature. This broadly encompassing term includes designs that range from fountains no bigger than a plaster rabbit employing a battery to dribble water over their surfaces to elaborate koi ponds that engulf an entire yard and seem on the verge of establishing their own ecosystems. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Martha Rosler's montages conjure Vietnam and Iraq Nov 11, 2007
In her original "Bringing the War Home: House Beautiful" montages from 1967 to '72, she cut up magazines and pasted together war and home-decor photos to create nightmare scenes that recalled the World War I-era photomontage satires of German Dadaists Hannah Hoch and John Heartfield. Sticking the war into familiar American kitchens and living rooms made a strange, foreign, halfway-around-the-world fight seem more real, more shocking. (Boston Globe -- Living)
Wipe Your Shoes Nov 5, 2007
House Beautiful unveils a new look with its November issue - the picture-heavy glossy is an inch wider than it used to be. Design concepts for bedrooms and bathrooms is the theme of the month, and the editors offer 50 ideas for creating the ultimate bathroom. (New York Post -- Business)
Designing woman puts a Southern accent on attitude Nov 2, 2007
But "frivolity" won out in the end, and after numerous books on design and style, articles for Veranda and House Beautiful magazines and a six-year stint as host of Turner South's Southern Living Presents, Schultz still feels like she got away with something. "That I could write about something as 'un-serious' as dust ruffles and canopies and casseroles and flower arrangements just struck me as a revelation because I liked it so much," Schultz says. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Artful dining: Acclaimed designers set up 'Table' at Ga. Museum of Art Oct 16, 2007
" More than a dozen top interior designers, from around the country and close to home alike, have been invited to create "dining environments," Garrard explains. Among them are such well-known names as Vicente Wolf, who was named by House Beautiful one of the most influential interior designers in the United States and inducted by Interior Design magazine to its coveted Designer Hall of Fame. Wolf, along with Atlanta's Frances Schultz, the former host of Turner South's "Southern Living... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Designer and TV Star Doug Wilson Takes on New Role With The RoomPlace at Harlem Furniture Oct 13, 2007
Wilson recently was named one of the "Top 100 Designers in America" by House Beautiful magazine. His playful and innovative designs have been described as "unconventionally stylish and urbane ... pushing the edge of creativity," while always remaining sophisticated. (PR Newswire)
Ease pets into Halloween garb Oct 13, 2007
"This creates more bonding between dogs and owners. Owners pick out a costume. Dog looks cute. Dogs gets praise, attention and rewards. Dog loves the attention and treats," says Ms. Santo, who writes regularly for the American Kennel Club Family Magazine and House Beautiful, where she is billed as a "Dog Shrink.". So perhaps your dog is one of the many dogs who do not have any clothes or costumes. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Celebrating a Lincoln architect Oct 11, 2007
In order to build a home that would meet our needs and suit our way of living we had to break away from traditional patterns and design our house our own way, Bogner said two years later in an article in House Beautiful magazine. While other modern houses already existed in Lincoln Henry B. Hoover s house of 1937 and Gropius own house of 1938 Bogner s displayed his distinctive modern hand with a prominent display of native fieldstone, natural wood siding, and close integration with the land... (Lincoln Journal, MA)
Extreme homes break decor mold Oct 6, 2007
"2. The hunting lodge Where: Cocoa Who: Ed and Candy Dwyer Theme: A wood-rich house built to showcase a couple's hunting and fishing trophies.Ed and Candy Dwyer's house might be something you'd see in House Beautiful, with its huge cathedral ceiling, pecky cypress walls, distressed hickory floor and flair for decor.Only it has a little extra: walls covered with mounts of fish and animals the couple have bagged in their travels around the world.Ed Dwyer runs the Ticket fishing charter out of Port... (Florida Today)
Spotlight: Art listings Sep 27, 2007
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT AND THE HOUSE BEAUTIFUL, Portland Museum of Art, through Oct. 8, 7 Congress Square, Portland, Maine. Tues. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
The flaws in Frank Lloyd Wright's design for living Aug 26, 2007
The flaws in Wright's indoor vision come to light in a rewardingly informative exhibition at the Portland Museum of Art called "Frank Lloyd Wright and the House Beautiful." Devoted to his ideas about promoting gracious, morally uplifting living through architecture, it presents more than 100 objects, including chairs, lamps, stained glass windows, textiles, and studies for carpet patterns ... Wright's convictions about private homes and interior design came out of the early 20th-century "House... (Boston Globe)
Hearst Dial Up Bazaar, MC Mobile Aug 22, 2007
Esquire, Good Housekeeping, House Beautiful, Redbook and Seventeen. For both launches, the publishing giant has inked deals with top wireless carriers AT&T/Cingular, Sprint and Verizon to highlight the sites content on their respective portals, which will also be available to any mobile Web users via the open Internet. (MediaWeek.com)
Fu-Tung Cheng Selected as Keynote Speaker Jul 24, 2007
The firm's signature style has appeared in Metropolitan Home, Architectural Digest, House Beautiful, Elle D;cor, Sunset, Dwell, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, The Los Angeles Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Miami Herald, and Chicago Tribune. Cheng Design has been honored with numerous awards, including most recently: 2006, National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) Hall of Fame induction 2006, California Home + Design (CH+D) Awards, Commercial Architecture, First Place, Celadon Teahouse... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Dazzle Buyers With the Laundry Room Jul 10, 2007
California interior designer Jackie Terrell, whose laundry room was featured in House Beautiful magazine, offers the following suggestions for making the room less cluttered and more comfortable. Brighten things up. (Realtor Magazine Online)
CurtoCo Hires Hearst Vet Arnold Jun 18, 2007
Arnold spent 13 years at Hearst, serving as publisher of House Beautiful until late last year and prior to that, Town & Country. In addition to Robb Report magazine, Arnold will be responsible for Showboats International, Robb Report Motorcycling and Home Entertainment magazines. (MediaWeek.com)
Plumbworld Scoops Award Winning Bathroom Buyer from B&Q Jun 9, 2007
Simon previously worked for Bten years and was responsible for bathroom purchasing where he he won the B9;Over and above award' for innovation in and the House Beautiful best new bathroom product award 2 yrs running. During his time with Bn was instrumental in doubling the category sales & profit and making Bnumber 1 UK retailer in bathrooms. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Sunnyside couple works with high-end clients to create artistic finishes May 26, 2007
which was written up in House Beautiful magazine. They keep the operation small and simple, doing all the work themselves, Helen said. (Fresh Meadows Times, NY)
Home decor falls into a pattern May 25, 2007
Orli Ben-Dor, associate editor for House Beautiful, cautions readers: No matter how "in" a print is, "at the end of the day you are talking about your home, and you really need to feel comfortable there." USA TODAY asks Ben-Dor how to bring today's popular prints comfortably home. The lowdown. (USA Today -- Life)
Want your home on television? May 18, 2007
The houses can be of any architectural style, but the interiors should be clean, stylish, and "magazine-ready." The style can be as modern as Dwell or as eclectic as Metropolitan Home, House n, and House Beautiful Grogan said. "This sounds very exciting," First Selectman Jim Zeoli said. (Orange Bulletin, CT)
Living in the past: Christensons honored for preservation of Hodgins house May 13, 2007
While most of the big projects are done, the Christensons plan to keep their house beautiful and true to late 19th century look and enjoy doing it. It s all been a labor of love, Kathy said. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Wabi sabi provides a laid-back, but neat, decor Apr 25, 2007
These things dont invoke House Beautiful as much as an idea of imperfect beauty. And though it might sound like a contradiction in terms, imperfect beauty or wabi sabi is a style all its own in home and garden. (Quad-Cities Online)
Community Calendar April 19-26 Apr 22, 2007
The theme is "Extra! Extra! Read All About It!" The members have been challenged to design floral arrangements related to Green Scene, Travel and Leisure, House Beautiful, Gourmet and Real Simple magazines. The junior exhibitors will tackle Ranger Rick. (Wayne Suburban Newspapers, PA)
Pouring on the publicity Apr 21, 2007
"Trade shows are also great. Go and make sure you have a press kit available, because a lot of magazines come by the trade shows looking for press kits," Hernandez says, adding that this is how he met people from the magazine House Beautiful. Pages: 1. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Hearst Unveils 'Green' Web Site Apr 13, 2007
To promote the new site, Hearst said it plans to feature select Daily Green editorial in House Beautiful each month as well as on other Hearst magazine Web sites and on top social networking sites MySpace and Facebook. . (MediaWeek.com)
> read more Apr 10, 2007
Magazines like House Beautiful and Country Life carried ads for them. Their ornate bronze castings were meant to stay outdoors as garden statuary, the owner simply detaching the primary mirror and eyepiece-diagonal assembly to take in out of the weather. (SkyAndTelescope.com)
Black to Basics at Hearst Magazines Apr 9, 2007
In the challenged shelter field, Hearst's 884,000-circ House Beautiful, which last year got a new editor and a radical makeover, recorded 12 ... And the shelter category has seen a succession of editors in recent years, especially at House Beautiful. (MediaWeek.com)
sleeping well Mar 21, 2007
How Can I Get the Best Night's Sleep. How Can I Get the Best Night's Sleep. (House Beautiful, US)
The Barefoot Impresario Mar 18, 2007
Along with that, she writes a monthly column in House Beautiful, with advice on topics like getting guests to leave (invite them for lunch instead of dinner) and cooking dinner for the boss (serve comfort food). All of them are about giving people tools to make them feel good about themselves,; she says of her ventures. (Shoals TimesDaily)
Nashville Lawn, Garden Show this weekend Mar 1, 2007
His work has been featured in numerous magazines including Landscape Architecture, House Beautiful and Better Homes and Gardens. Other lecture topics will include Food Not Lawns: The Health Benefits of Edible Landscaping, presented by Craig Sommers of Woodbury, and Earth Walls: An Ancient Art Made New, a discussion of how to bring old world charm to any landscape with earthen fireplaces, courtyard walls and other structures made out of cob, lumps of earth mixed with sand and straw, presented by... (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Full Story... Feb 24, 2007
Spear used a graphic assortment of colorful circles last year in a retro kitchen design inspired by Lucy and Ricky Ricardo at the House Beautiful Designer Showhouse in Miami Beach, Fla. The green and yellow glass mosaic tiles, which start at 133. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
Make Ina's delicious meatloaf tonight Jan 24, 2007
Ask the Barefoot Contessa -- Meatloaf Recipe -- House Beautiful. iVillage. (House Beautiful, US)
House Beautiful lavishes praise on city boutique Jan 19, 2007
The downtown Scranton boutique is one of 14 businesses listed in the current issue of House Beautiful magazine as great places to shop ... Owners Chris and Nikole Capozzi learned of their store s selection when a copy of the magazine arrived in the mail from House Beautiful s headquarters, along with a note that said, Lavish makes the cut ... A House Beautiful staff member contacted the Capozzis in the fall, saying someone from the magazine had recently visited the store, anonymously, during a... (Scranton Times, PA)
Designing Woman Jan 12, 2007
In addition to her TV show and raising two children, she also makes appearances on "Today" and "The View." Plus, she's been featured in House Beautiful, House and Garden and O at Home magazines. But "Trading Spaces" is where her professional heart is. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Anne Ophelia Todd Dowden, 99; botanical artist known for detailed paintings of flowers and insects Jan 12, 2007
House Beautiful, Life, Natural History and Smithsonian magazines published her illustrations. Her work was exhibited at the Smithsonian, the New York Public Library and the Denver Museum of Art, among other places. (Los Angeles Times)
Wintertime Winner Recipe Jan 3, 2007
Ask the Barefoot Contessa. Ask the Barefoot Contessa BY INA GARTEN (PHOTO: BEN FINK) No dish is more appealing on a cold winter evening than beef stew. (House Beautiful, US)
