February 25
February 25
February 25 & 26
Dartmouth Symphony Orchestra
HopStop Family Series: Dartmouth Dance Theater: How Are Dances Made?
The Met Opera: Ernani
Spaulding Auditorium, 8pm
Discover the creative and choreographic process of making contemporary dances in this interactive performance. Alumni Hall, 11am
25, Loew Auditorium, 1pm; 26, Spaulding Auditorium, 1pm
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trend watch
Coming in our Spring 2012 issue
TEXT BY MARY GOW
BUILD, REMODEL & DECORATE
Don’t miss out! Showcase your products and services in our special Trend Watch section. We’ll feature the latest in home construction and improvement, landscaping, kitchens, baths, interior design, energy-efficient heating systems and appliances, furniture, best new materials, and more.
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THE GREAT OUTDOORS “Overall, people are enlarging their outdoor living spaces as they are spending more time eating, lounging, and entertaining outdoors.”
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Opposite: Residential pool with plants to add color and texture. Top: Natural stone patio and pool with water feature. Top right: A relaxing backyard pool. Below: Relax outdoors with furniture by Telescope Casual Furniture.
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hether it’s due to the economic challenges of the past few years or it’s simply a nod toward comfort and convenience, families are staying home more than they used to. This nationwide trend means homeowners are investing to make their living spaces more functional, more beautiful, and—quite simply— more fun. 4 4 w w w. a r o u n d c o n c o r d n h . c o m
Indoor living is moving out as boundaries between indoor and outdoor spaces are changing. Well-appointed outdoor kitchens bring alfresco meal preparation and dining together. Beyond fabulous grills, outdoor kitchens feature refrigerators, sinks, even espresso machines and pizza ovens. From a morning cup of coffee to a gracious dinner party, outdoor meals are becoming part of daily life.
Must-have outdoor items include (clockwise from top) Weber’s Summit Grill Center with Social Area, patio heater, mahogany bench, French garden urn, settee and fabrics from Telescope Casual Furniture, ebony fire pit. Patio Heater with Anti-tilt Switch and Automatic Shut-off Device
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