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If music be the food of love, play on. Emmanuel Fonte website is about music, art, real estate, architecture, design and decor. Occasionally, I talk about my other passion, hockey.
Well-designed storage is not just a place to stash stuff. See how it can add new dimensions to your interiorsStorage is necessary to keep our homes uncluttered. But thoughtfully designed storage also can improve the shape and function of our interior spaces.
Though it may sound like a harpsichord, this is actually a piano. Dongsok Shin performs the Giga of Sonata number 6 in B flat major by Lodovico Giustini (1685-1743) on the earliest known surviving piano, made by the instrument’s inventor, Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655-1731), in Florence, 1720. This sonata is from the 12 Sonate da cimbalo di piano e forte detto volgarmente di martelletti, Op. 1, written in 1732. These are the first known pieces to have been composed specifically for the piano.
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Check out these tips for getting your kitchen under control — and keeping it that wayGive your kitchen a detox and declutter for the new year with some ideas that can be implemented annually, as well as habits that will help you out every day.
Running low on storage space? Your walls may hold the answerAt the intersection of art and storage, we find savvy homeowners filling their walls with the stuff of everyday life. Be it sports gear, fruit or furniture, it seems almost anything can be stored on a wall. If you need some inspiration for making the functional fabulous, look no further. Here are 10 out-of-the-ordinary ideas that will free up space and add interest to your decor
Karim Sulayman – I trust youRecorded at Central Park West.
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Despite dwindling savings and the challenges of the housing market, millennials still want to buy homes. Learn more about millennial home buyers from this infographic!
Featuring 52 pieces by 31 composers
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Wallcovering is like good makeup. It can be used to disguise flaws and play up a room’s strengthsWallpaper has been around for centuries — and for good reason. Though often thought of as purely decorative, it actually has several practical functions. Wallpaper can hide small wall irregularities or defects, enhance or disguise architectural elements and create separate zones or moods within a room. Here are ways to use this pragmatic and beautiful material, as well as examples of creative wallcoverings you may not have considered.