Thoughts behind the collection The KRÖSAMOS collection by IKEA was designed with a focus on living a sustainable lifestyle at an affordable price. The collection is full of products to help people savor fresh ingredients, prepare food in a healthy way, and enjoy meals this autumn. We want to help families to make smart, […]
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The fall season is about to bring thousands of visitors from all across the globe to our beautiful area to watch the leaves change color and to be amazed and inspired for months to come. To help with getting the most out of your Airbnb home, Dino Alexander of the Alluvion Vacations shares some […]
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Airbnb Review of a Converted Barn Overlooking Apsley Hill Farm – Hudson Valley Airbnb Reviews with Photographer Maxwell Alexander – Top Airbnb Listings in the Hudson Valley and Catskills I recently had the pleasure of exploring Apsley Hill Farm in Rhinebeck, NY – one of Airbnb’s top-rated properties in the Hudson Valley. It was […]
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The Hudson Valley region of New York provides the perfect backdrop for all kinds of photography, from landscapes to portraits and more, and local photographer Maxwell Alexander of the Duncan Avenue Studios has made it his mission to showcase the best of this beautiful area in his fine art nature photography print collection. If […]
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Welcome to your perfect weekend getaway for friends or families in Upstate NY! The newly renovated, spacious 3 bed/3 bath home with BBQ + firepit is just minutes from Rhinebeck. Nearby attractions include hiking, kayaking, restaurants, wineries, historical sites, colleges (Marist, Vassar, Bard), golf, farms, skiing + more. 15 min drive to Metro-North & […]
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Open House: Sunday, June 19th, 12:30 PM-3 PM – 62 Eden Rd, Cuddebackville, NY 12729 The King of the Hill – Farmhouse for Sale in the Catskill Mountains – Home for Sale: 62 Eden Road, Cuddebackville, NY 12729 The charming Colonial Farm House built circa 1890 on 2.9 acres was fully renovated and restored in 2021. Brand […]
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Have you ever booked an Airbnb and wondered why the photos looked dingy, blurry, crooked, and all wacky? That’s because most Airbnb hosts use their own (cheap) camera to take the photos, or worse, they just use their (Android) phones. It doesn’t matter how clean or well-designed your space is if the pictures are […]
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What makes your Catskills Airbnb rental or Hudson Valley vacation rental different from the rest? Is it the spectacular views? The unique layout and decor? The proximity to some of the area’s best restaurants, shops, and attractions? If you can focus on making your home the best it can be, you’ll put yourself ahead […]
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If you’re in the market for a new home and want to live in the Catskill Mountains of New York, this contemporary farmhouse will be on your shortlist of must-see places to visit. This 4-year-old contemporary residence combines the best of open modern living with some of the most thoughtful and classical details seen […]
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Look no further if you’re looking to create some memories in an Airbnb farmhouse vacation rental! This classic fixer-upper style farmhouse with its own private pond has so much to offer. Nestled in Upstate, NY on acres of pristine forest this farmhouse will have you feeling like you’re in your own little slice of […]
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When it comes to creating a home decor style, it can be easy to get caught up in what other people say you should do or think of as the right way to go about it. But at the end of the day, your home should reflect who you are and how you want […]
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What does spring look like in the Hudson Valley? Photographer Maxwell Alexander shares with us his vivid photography of one day in Bowdoin Park, one of his favorite places in the Hudson Valley. We see a glimpse of the real beauty and wonder that surrounds us this time of year, and how it’s best […]
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A blank wall can be dead space, especially if you’re not going for a minimalist style. You might want your home to look homey and vibrant, and you might have already decided that the blank wall needs to be filled with some kind of art. But how do you choose the piece? Here are […]
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How do you relax after a long day? Relax a bit at home. However, what if the ambiance or vibe of your home isn’t as inviting as it should be? Sleeping in your bedroom or cooking in the kitchen are two common choices. How do you unwind and relax? Where is your favorite spot? […]
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Any season is a magical season in the Hudson Valley, and especially legendary Woodstock, NY – one of the best places to enjoy nature in the Catskill Mountains. Enjoy the photo tour of the brand new Airbnb Listing in the Village of Woodstock. Brand New Stunning Light-filled Airbnb Rental in Woodstock, NY – Airbnb […]
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The perfect blend of historic and hip: This Second Empire gem perched atop one of the Hudson Valley’s most historically important streets has been meticulously updated for modern living, but with all of its stunning architectural character preserved. The Peter Phillips House – Hudson Valley / Upstate, NY / Kingston, NY / Home for […]
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You want your home to be as beautiful as it can be, and adding the right artwork can help you achieve that goal. However, many people think they need to spend thousands of dollars on artwork to make their house look appealing, but that doesn’t have to be the case! Photography by Maxwell Alexander […]
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When you think about decorating your home, you probably picture colorful throw pillows, an array of rugs, and perhaps a bed cover or two. All those elements play a huge role in home décor, but there is another element that is just as important. How to Incorporate Therapeutic Artwork Into Your Home Décor by […]
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When artwork groupings are nicely arranged, they create a collage effect; when they are improperly hung, they become a mess. To maximize how well each piece reads as a group, decide if you need to rearrange the pieces, alter the spacing, or leave them as they are. How to Improve Your Interior Design with […]
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Whether your business is a medical office, an engineering firm, or a high-tech organization, the right artwork can make the space look great. But great art does far more than just perk up your walls and cover up the empty space. Art has the power to motivate, to enlighten, and to transport – that […]
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Photographer Maxwell Alexander has a keen eye when it comes to integrating powerful emotions and visual imagery—an eye that often transcends dimensions and different mediums, prominently displayed in his new series of fine art still-life sculpture photography. A few years back, Maxwell Alexander created a series of sculptures inspired by the idea of mind […]
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