Design consultant seeks to align homes, occupants
Feng shui used to achieve ideal balance
Kristin Lyons says the feeling wasn't right in the home. It's much better now. The Cape Coral resident and her husband, Chad Lyons, enlisted the help of interior design consultant Barbara Bell of Barbara Bell Design Group to find a better fit. "We had just moved into this home and were renting it," says Mrs. Lyons, 31. "We felt like we needed a new look. Full Story
Swap Shop owner finds his niche
EYE FOR DESIGN
Collectibles and furnishings dealer Ben Whitley came of age on Fort Myers Beach in the 1980s. He just missed one of the eras in which he now specializes: the '50s, '60s and '70s. When asked what piqued his interest in pieces from a time period that had no personal bearing on his life, Mr. Whitley jokes and says, "When I found out what they were worth! Full Story
KOVELS: ANTIQUES & COLLECTING
The many hats of Paul Revere
"What's-its" are fun, but were rarely made by great artists. Paul Revere, the famous horseback rider who warned that "the British are coming," made this odd silver piece stamped with his name. Full Story
Maxalto Store opens at the International Design Center
B&B Italia presents a new Maxalto Store in Suite 158 at the International Design Center, featuring the acclaimed Maxalto Collection from Italy. Maxalto was established in 1975 to accompany B&B Italia, together producing a series of furniture where wood plays the leading role. Full Story
Learn to repot orchids
Riverland Nursery will host two Orchid Repotting Workshops in conjunction with Pelican Coast Farms Saturday, Jan. 10, at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., at Riverland Nursery, 13005 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers. Learn how to repot or divide overgrown orchid plants. Full Story
Robb & Stucky Interiors to design Pelican Isle model
Robb & Stucky Interiors has been selected to complete the interior design for a model residence in Aqua at Pelican Isle Yacht Club, a waterfront condominium residence at Wiggins Pass developed by the EcoGroup. Full Story
Free events at International Design Center
The public is invited to attend the next in a series of exciting and informative seminars presented by the International Design Center. All are free and open to the public. . "Feng Shui for Business Success" - Jan. 10, at 2 p.m. Full Story
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