Posts Tagged ‘Home’

Four Fun, Fast and Frugal Father’s Day Gift Ideas

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MONICA ANSWERS YOUR QUESTIONS “What do you get the man who has everything?” is the top question I hear from friends and clients around this time. I know shopping for dad can be tough. There are only so many ties one man can wear. For the special men in your life, here are four affordable and simple solutions to make this June 20th—and every Father’s Day thereafter—a memorable one.

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Turn Your Walls or Staircase into a Gallery

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PICTURE THIS IN YOUR HOME Monica has so many creative ideas, not all of them could fit into her new book, Living With What You Love. Rather than abandon them on the cutting room floor, we decided to share some of her favorite outtakes and how-to tips in this new bi-weekly column.

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eBay’s Best-Sellers for April 2010

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See what prized collectibles and heirlooms sold on eBay last month Recently purchased items include an 150-year-old twenty dollar bill, an Andy Warhol print, and a vintage jadeite & diamond ring (pictured left).

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Create a Room with a View

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PICTURE THIS IN YOUR HOME Monica has so many creative ideas, not all of them could fit into her new book, Living With What You Love. Rather than abandon them on the cutting room floor, we decided to share some of her favorite outtakes and how-to tips in this new bi-weekly column.

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Make Your Photos Stand Out

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PICTURE THIS IN YOUR HOME Monica has so many creative ideas, not all of them could fit into her new book, Living With What You Love. Rather than abandon them on the cutting room floor, we decided to share some of her favorite outtakes and how-to tips in this new bi-weekly column.

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Excerpt from Living with What You Love

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SEE IT THEIR WAY In this excerpt from her new book, Living with What You Love (now available online and in bookstores nationwide), author Monica Rich Kosann discusses how decorating with your very best memories and most cherished possessions can make a house a home.

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At Last, My New Book is Here!

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MONICA’S BLOG My new book Living with What You Love is 20 years in the making. That’s how long I’ve been helping people make their house a home by creating personal, meaningful spaces they can enjoy every day. The book was truly a labor of love that was well-worth the wait, which officially ended on April 20th, when it hit bookstores nationwide.

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Introducing Living with What You Love

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MONICA RICH KOSANN VIDEOS April 20th marks a very special day for us. Monica’s much-anticipated new book, Living with What You Love, is officially available to peruse or purchase at bookstores across the country.

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eBay’s Best-Sellers for March 2010

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See what prized collectibles and heirlooms sold on eBay last month Recently purchased items include an antique Superman ring, a 1963 X-Men comic book, and a vintage, hand-painted Barbie doll (pictured left).

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BY DESIGN: Behind the Glass

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When most artists set to work, they might not have a finished product in mind. Even when they do, they still probably aren’t exactly sure how it will turn out once the creative process takes over. This is especially true for glass designers, like Manhattan’s Abby Modell, who often finds the end result of her unique sculptures, well, surprising.

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About Monica & MRKStyle.com

While there are many sites today dedicated to the pursuit of jewelry, fashion and style, here at MRK Style we approach these subjects through a collector’s lens. Through exploring how people relate to Jewelry, Art, Family, Fashion, Food, Film and Travel—essentially life’s various, everyday obsessions—we reflect on how we all live with the things we love. Learn More

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