Finally, a beautiful fall weekend. Use it wisely with our guide to where to go and what to do around the lake this weekend: Huntersville Fall Festival Saturday, Oct. 17 Barnette Elementary It’s a full day of fall fun at the Huntersville Fall Festival! The free event features live music,local food vendors, a visit from […]
I love two things. Wine and food. OK, I love a lot of things, but those are among the top 5. I also love finding out about happy hours & half off deals that I didn’t know about. Save on food & spirits….more to spend on shoes, am I right? It has recently come to […]
If you’re a beet fan, you’re in luck because spring and fall are the best times of the year to eat them. During their prime seasons, they are full of flavor, rich in color, and packed with nutrients. These purple beauties can lower your blood pressure, boost your stamina during high-intensity workouts, fight inflammation, alleviate indigestion, […]
Popcorn makes for a delicious snack, smells fantastic, is practically essential while watching a movie, naturally low in calories, and a good source of fiber and antioxidants. For those reasons and more, I think that I will have a lifelong love affair with popcorn. Most of us are used to microwave popcorn or movie theater […]
It’s almost that time again. You know, the time where you turn on your out of office and look for fun events to fill the glorious days we call Saturday and Sunday. Whether you’re looking to shop, sip or get lost (literally!) we’ve got you covered with this edition of where to go and what […]
Take a peek at our weekly roundup of local stores to keep in mind when you are out doing a little Saturday (or Sunday) shopping this weekend! There is so much fall cuteness out there we don’t even know where to begin. Lavendar Boutique This jacket is to DIE for. Our editor may or may […]
B.D. Jeffries is a luxury lifestyle boutique that offers exclusive gifts for men and women, unique furniture, one-of-a-kind antiques and interior accents. The Charlotte store is located in the shops at Morrison. Ashley Sieving, Interior Designer, B.D. Jeffries Design Cred: Before B.D. JEFFRIES, Ashley worked in New Orleans for Cynthia Nunez, the owner of Antiques […]
We may be far from the ocean, but we have some great sushi restaurants in Lake Norman. It’s great having so many choices but sometimes it’s hard to pick which one to go to – not a bad problem to have. Here’s a list of our some of our favorite rolls at our favorite places: Mark’s […]
Deconstructed luxury comes alive at High Cotton Home Company, the Queen City’s most eclectic and distinct furnishings boutique. Greg Mann, Sales and Design, High Cotton Home Company Design Cred: 16 years as a fashion designer in New York; three years with HIGH COTTON HOME COMPANY and THE FURNITURE CONNECTOR. Many years designing homes for friends and […]
I’ll never forget the first time that I cooked with beer. My husband stood by and observed in horror and disbelief as I “wasted” a can of his favorite beverage. But after he tasted the final product, I was given the green light to pour his beer into any of his meals going forward. In fact, […]
THIS STORE IS CLOSED IN CHARLOTTE. SCOOP DOES NOT DO BUSINESS WITH THEM OR ENDORSE THEIR SERVICES. Drop into Dilworth darling COTTAGE CHIC, and you should never plan to leave empty handed. Cottage Chic is committed to bringing customers handmade furniture, simple and easy-to-care-for upholstery, only washable and no-iron linens, original art, […]
Since 2001, The Furniture Connector has been a go-to destination for eclectic home goods at affordable prices. Tucked in a corner of historic SouthEnd, TFC is conveniently close to the New Bern light rail stop, and is a 7,900-square-foot warehouse wonderland of stunning sofas, dining tables and chairs, armoires, ottomans, lighting, beds and bedding, artwork and […]
