At the top of the staircase to The Kilim Company, a subterranean shop tucked between Donut Crazy and Toad’s Place, a bulldog welcome sign is framed by a few exotic rugs. It’s barely a hint of what waits at …
Exterior Decorating

Decorating houses for the holidays is one tradition that hasn’t changed this pandemic season. …
Residential Zone

You don’t need to know a thing about architecture to take an interest in Japan, Archipelago of the House, on view at the Yale School of Architecture through May 4. …
Hitting Home

When Kimberly Pedrick, long-time owner of Chapel Street fashion boutique idiom, decided to open another store, she ended up much closer to home than she’d originally planned…
Open House

A photo essay.
Editor’s Note: The address of this story’s subject has been withheld for privacy reasons.
It’s prudent to decline when …
On Occasion

At its Church Street location near Grove, among so many bustling office buildings, Walker-Loden gets its fair share of lunch-hour browsers.
Perhaps they’re in need of a get-well card. Or a hostess gift for a dinner party that evening. Maybe …
Down to Earth

If there is one thing Connecticut residents want after a cold and gray New England winter, it’s a bit of color to reinvigorate our weary souls, and our landscapes, too.
Now’s the right time to officially trade mittens and insulated …