Freezing as a Busy Cook's Helpful Ally
A freezer stocked properly can save time and stress for cooks small or large. Plan how much to store by family size and routines, and use a freezer to pre prepare items like croutons. The piece shares a crouton recipe and tips on packaging and timing to keep meals flowing.
Living Rooms In Orbit By Vivian Brown
In 1969 home design turns to orbital shapes as living rooms gain spherical chairs among cubes and cylinders. Terence Cashen's Orb chair is noted for its round blob form resembling an orange, promising surprising comfort as the trend lanches into new directions.
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Vivian Brown
Terence Cashen
Neal Small
John Mascheroni
Chair designs and furniture trends in mid-century style
The feature surveys round chairs and tables with modern materials from Italy, Denmark, and Holland. It notes see-through plastics, inflatable upholstery, and a mix of dramatic forms from cone to bowl chairs, plus the enduring appeal of Spanish, French, English, and American pieces.
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Eero Aarnio
Thornton and Sandberg
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Holland
Pierre Paulin
Selby Turner
Neal Small
Quasar Khan
Italy
Bill Bell
Finland
Denmark
America
Europe
Cheaper Sleeper from Dad's Old Coat Idea
Dear Heloise shares thrifty craft tips for kids including folding a dad’s old coat into a warm improvised sleeping bag, plus a nylon line reinforcement and sleeve removal. Readers also offer kitchen and cleaning hacks such as perfumed oil for wax and using a pressure cooker rack to keep bacon flat.
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P.S
Heloise
Melissa Phillips
Peggy Ellingson
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