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Matthew Robbins runs the New York-based events design and planning firm Matthew Robbins Design. Robbins is a contributing editor and creates regular features for Martha Stewart Weddings, and regularly contributes to InStyle, theknot.com, New York Weddings, O Magazine, and Martha Stewart Living. He is a member of the advisory board for Garden Design magazine and a contributor to many print and online publications. He writes a weekly blog for the Martha Stewart Weddings website and is a regularly featured guest on both the Martha Stewart Show and Martha Stewart Living Radio. He lives in New York City.

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Green Inspiration for Spring

Comments | Posted April 7, 2012 | 03:33 PM (EST)

I'm so excited to see the arrival of a new season. Spring is always so exciting with fresh green popping up everywhere in nature. As I enjoy this dose of fresh green tones outdoors I thought, why not bring a little of that inside to decorate your home? A touch...

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Last Minute Gift Inspiration

Comments | Posted December 22, 2011 | 11:24 AM (EST)

There are always a few gifts we just can't settle on or someone on your list you push to the last minute. In the mad rush to find something lovely, thoughtful and inspired we often overlook one of the easiest and most obvious gifts... a candle! My world is inundated...

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Designing an Inspired Holiday Table

Comments | Posted November 18, 2011 | 10:35 AM (EST)

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and there are so many things to think about if you are hosting dinner or a cocktail party to celebrate. As Thanksgiving tends to focus on gathering around a table or large displays of food, I thought it might be the perfect moment to...

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Creepy Chic: How to Plan a Fabulous, Simple and Elegant Halloween Party

Comments | Posted October 27, 2011 | 10:48 AM (EST)

I'm always a little horrified by the excessive amount of calorie heavy, sugar loaded, garish food and décor you see everywhere before, during and after Halloween. I know there are style-obsessed people out there looking for a few great tips on hosting a chic, only slightly creepy party without all...

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Kirsten Dirksen , Co-founder, faircompanies.com

Discuss "craft" with Scott Constable, whose training includes apprenticeships under master woodworkers and who specialization in traditional joinery, and you're...

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Lisa Holt , In-house Interior Designer, NapaStyle; Creative Director, DLS Hotels & Spas

It isn't always easy to please everyone's palate (and possible dietary requirements) when creating a menu for a party, but...

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Rana Florida , CEO, The Creative Class Group

Target's innovations in design have dramatically raised its profile, setting it above its rivals. It just announced "The Shops at...

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Marcia Prentice , Interior Designer and blogger, Style Illuminated by LAMPS PLUS

Summer is almost here! Now that the days and nights are much warmer, having an outdoor ceiling fan can help...

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Bonnie McCarthy , Design expert, writer, photographer

Globe trekkers Heather Morrison and Neil Navin brought back more than trinkets and souvenirs from time spent living in the...

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Mary Hall , The Recessionista

Both Philip Treacy and Christopher Guy Harrison must have spent time reading the original Alice in Wonderland with illustrations by...

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The minute you meet Apt2b.com's founder, Mat Herman, you instantly get why the upstart retail site is getting the buzz...

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These fantasies can very easily become a reality, with an outdoor space and a little elbow grease. We've seen a...

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Kelly Cogswell , Lesbian activist, independent journalist and award-winning columnist, Gay City News

I was mortified to learn that in the 1970s and '80s IKEA used slave labor. That's what it's called when...

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Courtney Cachet , Designer, TV Personality, Style Expert, Writer, Ninja

I have a lot of friends who could be called crafty. You know the type: They try new recipes, make...

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Robin Wilson , Wellness expert, leading eco-friendly interior designer

As you return to your summer home, there are many things on the maintenance list and given the damp weather...

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George Hobica , Syndicated travel journalist and founder of Airfarewatchdog.com

During the 20th century, a group of architects staged a controversial revolt. Why, they asked, couldn't less be as impressive...

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Fawn Galli , Founder, Fawn Galli Interior Design

The manipulation of light, through the use of paints, fabrics, and lighting, should always be one of the first considerations...

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Susan Cahill , Author

Paris is more and more a green city. The current mayor, Bernard Delanoe, has added more than 100 new acres...

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