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With an artistic and globally-inspired flair from the food to the décor, 1881 Kitchen Table will make its Westchester County debut on Thursday, July 18th. The restaurant is located in the heart of downtown Port Chester, in a historic space that offers a unique experience. It serves cuisine that mixes flavors from around the world and features a wood-fired oven, hand-carved salt brick meat aging room, a sleek bar, a unique espresso bar and an elegant wine room with a semi-private mezzanine. Chef Frank Azulay teamed with Harrison's owners Jennifer and Woody Livne to bring the concept to life. The…

For a family that loves to entertain, building their Bakersfield, California, home from the ground up offered an opportunity to customize everything in the kitchen. Because the space serves as the focal point where the two wings of their nearly 12,000-square-foot contemporary single-story home intersect, the room needed to do it all and then some. “They have three kids and wanted the house to be a hangout spot,” says designer Lindy Galloway.Mission accomplished, thanks to a cleverly zoned layout. Two island areas, one in Calacatta Borghini marble, the other in black powder-coated metal, provide ample space for cooking and casual…

A stylish Memphis kitchen that has it allJoseph Bradshaw”Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some products through these links.”We applaud any duo who has small children, keeps a spotless kitchen, and regularly hosts dinner parties in their home. That's exactly what Lindsay Black's clients are like: two doctors, one of whom is an accomplished pianist. And they wanted to be able to do just that in their new home in East Memphis, Tennessee. They chose this home not for its layout, but for its traditional feel, mature landscaping, and good neighborhood. So it took work to…

“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some products through these links.”We applaud any duo who has small children, keeps a spotless kitchen, and regularly hosts dinner parties in their home. That's exactly what Lindsay Black's clients are like: two doctors, one of whom is an accomplished pianist. And they wanted to be able to do just that in their new home in East Memphis, Tennessee. They chose this home not for its layout, but for its traditional feel, mature landscaping, and good neighborhood. So it took work to get there.Architect David Anderson repositioned the kitchen so…

A nonprofit group is considering buying two adjacent apartment buildings in Hell's Kitchen formerly owned by a notorious slum landlord through a city revitalization program. The goal is to provide affordable housing, but funding and red tape could slow the process. The apartments at 438-440 W45th Street were formerly owned by notorious slum landlord Daniel Obeshalom. Photo: Phil O'Brien Community housing group This Land Is Ours says it is considering purchasing 438-440 W. 45th Street (between 9th and 10th Aves) using a city program recently funded by the City Council. The two buildings were previously owned by Daniel Obeshalom, who…

Hydrangeas are popular summer garden plants thanks to their large, spectacular flowers, but you might be disappointed when the blooms aren't as spectacular as you expected. One of the main reasons why hydrangeas struggle to thrive is a lack of nutrients, but instead of buying expensive fertilizer from the store, you can give your flowers a boost with coffee grounds. According to gardening enthusiast and founder of Hydrangea Love, the acidic properties and nutrients in coffee grounds can help hydrangeas bloom and stay healthy. She explained: “Using coffee grounds when growing hydrangeas has many benefits, including increasing growth and vigour.”…

Amazon Prime Day 2024 is just around the corner, and while the two-day sales event doesn't officially start until July 16, the retailer is already flooded with incredible deals on kitchen appliances, tools, cookware, and more, with savings of up to 70% off. You don't have to wait until Prime Day to score huge discounts on Lodge, KitchenAid, and Le Creuset. We sorted through pages of products to find 50+ deals you can't miss. Shop our favorite deals starting at just $4. Amazon Best Prime Day kitchen deals overall Henckels 15-piece knife set with block, $137, list price $345 Le…

Beatrice Wigfall remembers watching a 1940s Navy disembarkation facility on Concord Street transform into the Charleston restaurant Fleet Landing in the early 2000s, and she applied for a job when the restaurant opened in 2004.Wigfall, who moved to Charleston from New York with her husband in 1991, remembers her first day well, as many others at the waterfront restaurant would feel over the next 20 years. As a pantry and food prep worker, Wigfall begins her shift by setting up her station: cutting chicken and flank steak for the restaurant's signature salads, frying shallots and candied pecans, making raspberry…

With the launch of the Tangram collection and its expressive Nuanced finishes, César ushers in a new era of kitchen design that combines modularity and sensibility. Renowned Italian kitchen design brand Cesar has embarked on an unprecedented journey this year with the launch of its new Tangram collection. Fusing the elegance of curves with exquisite creativity embedded in a range of new finishes, Tangram redefines the essence of contemporary kitchen design. The centerpiece of the brand's lineup of finishes for the Tangram Collection is Nuance, a playful series featuring an abstract visual language and depicting experimental hues on glass. Elegant…

A messy, unmanageable kitchen can cause a lot of stress. Clutter makes cooking difficult and it looks bad. No one knows better than a professional chef that the functionality of a kitchen is just as important (if not more so) than its interior design.Keeping your kitchen organized and usable for you and your family can be an incredibly daunting task. Knowing where to start is already half the battle. Kitchen brillianceEllen Marie Bennett's latest show is packed with handy tips to transform your everyday kitchen with stylish design and clever organisation.Ellen, founder of luxury kitchenware brand Hedley & Bennett and…