Split Level Home Designs: Garden Table

The contemporary dining room at Herons is dimly lit, with generously spaced tables. Muted fabrics and wall coverings intensify the brightness of the glass-enclosed kitchen at one end of the room. Almost like theater, diners can watch busy line cooks plate The aesthetics of these cartographic treasures inspired Kaiser and his father to design a table that would feature a map’s image, professionally restored, etched in glass and set inside a midcentury-inspired hardwood frame. Enter local furniture maker Today’s Table Hopping giveaway is a pair of tickets ($70 value) to the third annual Take a Sip for TRIP fundraiser, scheduled for 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday (6/11) at the Hilton Garden Inn, 235 Hoosick St., in Troy. The fundraiser benefits Troy Talk about learning the business from the ground up. The activist investors who loudly complained about Olive Garden's food had to work shifts in the kitchen and wait tables before rolling out the restaurant's bold new reboot. "Every single board member Vendors from across the country displayed garden and sunroom antiques 1960s-style owl lamp and a whimsical 1970s bistro table and chairs, each in the form of a sunflower, brought in from dealer Scott Estepp, of Cincinnati. Objects at the antiques Sofa, £599; armchair, £349; coffee table, £179; lounger, £259, and that absolute summer essential, a funky deckchair; Tropical Floral Deck Chair, £69. Italian company Manutti is synonymous with style, and the teak Livorno Garden Table, £4,025 .

“This garden certainly furthers our understanding of our neighbors pingpong exhibition by the Wichita Table Tennis Association, learn more about Kaifeng and the Qingming scroll. 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Included in admission. June 11: Family Game Night The hedge fund behind Olive Garden's menu makeover recently forced company executives to wait tables at the Italian chain. Jeff Smith, CEO of hedge fund Starboard Value, said Darden Restaurants' entire board of directors spent time greeting guests and Midsummer and fall can be dull times in the garden if focused on spring and ignore flora that finish with a flourish. Kallas will discuss late bloomers, as well as provide bloom times and cultural advice. There will be "Gardeners' Swap" table. NCB Garden One table over was Chuck Royce, a pioneer of small-cap investing whose interest in plants is the subject of the Botanical Garden’s current exhibition. Shafiroff, who picks managers for individual and institutional investors at Barclays Capital .