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Whether you prefer patterns or solids are more your style, a black-and-white tableware palette sets a breathtaking backdrop when you're entertaining. Here, we've added copper-toned flatware and amber-hued glasses to create two decidedly different and equally inviting tables.…
You've set the perfect table; now it's time to serve the perfect dessert. These miniature versions of the iconic cookie will delight guests with their cake-like texture, equal parts vanilla and chocolate iccing and a surprising hint of orange. BROWNED BUTTER & ORANGE BLACK & WHITE COOKIES ACTIVE TIME: 35 MINUTES TOTAL TIME: 55 MINUTES MAKES 32 COOKIES, 2½-INCH DIAMETER INGREDIENTS: 5 tablespoons salted butter¼ cup heavy cream egg, plus1 egg white Grated zest of 1 orange1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 ¾ cups cake flour1 cup sugar1 teaspoon baking powder½ teaspoon kosher salt icing 4-5 tablespoons heavy cream, divided2 tablespoons light corn syrup½ teaspoon orange extract2-2½ cups confectioners' sugar2 tablespoons Dutched cocoa DIRECTIONS Step 1: Preheat oven to 350°F. In saucepan, melt butter on medium-high heat. Simmer 3-4 minutes, until golden…
Inspired by natural elements and neutral colors, designer and HGTV star Leanne Ford hand selected the designs in the Formica® Brand Capsule Collection. This collection includes 4 new laminate patterns plus 10 of Leanne’s personal favorites from Formica Corporation’s entire portfolio. And just like a capsule wardrobe, timeless surface designs never go out of style. “I love to mix materials in my designs and try unique and unexpected materials. I hope this Capsule Collection inspires people to use Formica surfaces in fun, new ways.”– LEANNE FORD A – SET IN STONE A classic gray stone look with signature white veining, this island base in Pietra Grafite adds subdued, sophisticated style to the space while providing a balance for the jet-black shades and sleek furniture found in the living area. B…
Readers can figure out pretty quickly that we love bright colors at HGTV Magazine. Lime green sofas, purple pillows, orange console tables—we go gaga for all these, all the time. So why would we dedicate so many pages in this issue to decorating with black and white? Because no matter which hues you already have going on in a room, you can add black-and-white accessories, art, and accent pieces. They look great with literally anything. The other day I was feeling bored with my bookshelves, so I put a black-and-white striped box at the end of a row of books and, presto! Instant uplift. I could go on and on about decorating with black and white, or I could steer you to our tour of HGTV’s Christina Anstead’s new house…
“This used to be an old beat-up staircase in a Pittsburgh home. I elevated its classic shape with true-black paint on the floors and carpet on the steps. Now it all looks modern, no reno required.”—Leanne Ford, Rock the Block “As much as I love incorporating family heirlooms into new spaces, the original dark wood of this china cabinet was too stuffy for my client’s crafting room. A couple of coats of citrus yellow paint cheered it right up!”—Amanda Louise Campbell, Amanda Louise Interiors, Greenville, SC “This is a warm pink, like the kind you see in sunsets, which is why it works in lots of different spaces. Here it adds a bit of fun in a mostly white bathroom. I could also see it pepping up an entryway or…
