2008 Dec METROPOLITAN HOME Christmas entertaining DESIGNERS' OWN HOMES gifts &c

Description: Title: Metropolitan Home Date: December, 2008 Pagination: 160pp plus inserts Condition: Acceptable reading copy; address label on cover; bottom corner bumped; mailing was rough on the covers, with 1" tears at top and bottom of front cover, and very bad scuffs and dinginess on rear; interior appears complete otherwise [OCR is approximate, as always] 31 *Word Edited by Katherine Lagomarsino Met Home rounds up the best of the best from design, travel, food and more. 58 Met Tomes: Seasons Readings Give the gift of inspiration with these gorgeously informative books by and about our favorite stars in design, architecture, food and gardening. 64 Editors Choice: Holiday Gift Guide By Katherine E. Nelson and Arlene Hirst Relax! Our editors have done the legwork for you and found the perfect presents in all shapes, sizes, colors — and prices. 76 How We Live: Skinny Houses By Karrie Jacobs Building smaller, more efficient homes is a hot topic among urban planners, but its raising concerns about who holds the keys to a neighborhoods architectural style. 82 Weekend Kitchen: Cocoa Bits By Janet Fletcher The fermented and roasted seeds of the cacao tree add an unexpected hint of chocolate to dishes sweet or savory. 91 High/Low: Entertaining By Katherine E. Nelson Set the stage for a lavish holiday soiree with one of these two festive spreads at distinctly different price points. 10 MET HOME DECO8 The brass-and-bamboo Auböck Lamp from Werkstätte Carl Auböck is a new slant on task lighting ($2,600; CooperHewitt.org). p. 160 160 Trendwatch: Tilt-a World Lean into these new objects that will have you looking at design from a fresh perspective. Editors Page 26 Next Month 28 Recipes 146 Resources 154 ON THE COVER Entertain in style, no matter what your budget, page 128. Produced by Katherine E. Nelson, Rachel Lexier and Florence Danforth. Photograph by Antonis Achilleos. See Resources, last pages. 99 At Home with the Pros 100 Taking Her Work Home By Gregory Cerio Met Home of the Month Following her instincts, self-taught interior designer Raji Radhakrishnan filled her suburban Washington, D.C., home with singular furnishings and art. 110 All Together Now By Brian Libby Architects Claudine and Giorgio Lostao recycled a 1940s house in Portland, Oregon, and transformed it into a light-filled, sharp-witted home for their young family. 118 Tickled Pink By Beth Dunlop Nisi Berryman, founder of Miamis NIBA Home showroom, conceived a bubbly palette for her 1950s South Beach bungalow that suits her personality to a T 126 Dream Weaver By Cara Greenberg For her Manhattan apartment, prestige carpet purveyor Stephanie Odegard collected furnishings from all over the globe and anchored them with rugs of her own design. 134 Building a Life Together By Aric Chen Husband-and wife architects Jose Tavel and Cara Cummins designed and built their modern Atlanta home with affordability and sustainability as their guiding principles. 110 Food 142 A Bite to Remember By Victoria Spencer The inventive ingredients in these prepare in-advance hors doeuvres lend unforgettable flavor to holiday festivities. Take a close look at the auction images for details of contents and condition. If you have any questions at all please send a message through eBay before bidding. NOTE: There may be more images in this listing than eBay shows in the top "gallery". Be sure to scroll down to view the full set, if so. Be sure to check our eBay Store for thousands of other listings like this one. Orders will be sent out within three business days of receipt of payment. If youre in a hurry and would like expedited shipping (Priority or Express shipping), please let us know before paying so we can adjust your invoice. Books are sent Media Rate within the US, and other small items are sent Parcel by default. If you would like combined shipping, please (1) contact us to let us know, and then (2) wait to pay until youre finished shopping (but try to keep it within a 4 day period, please). Just leave the items in your eBay Cart and then request an updated invoice after youre done. If you pay for an item, we are obliged to ship it to you, and cannot combine it with subsequent purchases. If youre waiting for a separate auction item to finish, please contact us to let us know. _gsrx_vers_1680 (GS 9.8.3 (1680))

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