First and foremost, we are thrilled that all our suppliers, friends and their families in Italy are well. It is so nice to hear their friendly voices and know that we will be seeing them shortly. I asked one of our suppliers in Murano to please send us photos of an empty Murano and Venice. Curious […]
When in Venice, we always stay at the beautiful, iconic Gritti Palace Hotel. Located on the Grand Canal, the Gritti is a fifteenth century building facing the breathtaking Santa Maria della Salute. Once the residence of Vatican ambassadors to the city, the Gritti is just a short walk from San Marco. The Gritti recently underwent […]
Just when we thought we have been to every factory there is in to see in Italy, we are pleasantly surprised to find a new one! Well…new to us, but it really has been there for centuries, nested into a sleepy little village far outside of the bustling cities. On our most recent trip, we […]
Hello All, Thanks for visiting us at Decorative Crafts! My name is Brenda Kelly Cohn, I am Jeff’s wife and an interior designer. My design work has been featured in many national magazines over the years including, House Beautiful, Better Homes and Gardens, The New York Times, The Bermudian, and Westchester Magazine. I even designed a room for Calico Corners, and was featured in […]