Kaitlyn Keegan

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Kaitlyn Keegan

Kaitlyn Keegan is a content editor for the Hartford Courant.

A creamy bowl of New England clam chowder. (Getty Images)

Fall is the best time to think about cooking soup. Here鈥檚 5 recipes you鈥檒l want to try

November 30, 2024 at 9:05 a.m.

As the leaves fall, the heat goes on, the temperatures drop and the sweaters and jackets are pulled from storage, it's also a great time to think about making a...

Anu Mago exercises as her dog Luna and her cat watches on October 30, 2020 in Baldwin, New York. From food bowls to crates, cat towers to toys, our animals come with a lot of things to make life great for them. That doesn鈥檛 mean it needs to be ugly. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Interior design isn鈥檛 just for humans. There are better ways to incorporate your pet too

March 6, 2024 at 4:09 p.m.

We love our furry pets and we adore everything about them - except how unsightly their pet supplies are in the house.

Blues, along with softer, warmer neutrals, are in for 2024. (Sharon McCormick)

What鈥檚 hot and what鈥檚 not in interior design for 2024. It鈥檚 all about the personality and character.

November 28, 2023 at 3:43 p.m.

The design world has shifted gears for 2024, ushering in an era of quartz, vintage furniture, wallpaper, cozy and divided interiors and bold colors and design.

Your outdoor space should be inviting, comfortable and functional.

In the Home: Design your own outdoor oasis in your backyard

August 1, 2023 at 3:34 p.m.

It鈥檚 the summer and it鈥檚 the perfect time to think about lounging on your deck or patio, relaxing by the pool, warming yourself in the sun and hosting family barbecues.聽

Copper is a warm metal which stands out and adds personality because it鈥檚 not used as frequently as others. The mix of stainless, copper, and slate in the backsplash marries the metals to natural stone, both rustic and contemporary at the same time. Shaker-style cabinetry is often used in Modern Farmhouse for its simplicity, while white feels clean. Honed black granite countertops impart a casualness, rather than using polished countertops which reflect light. The kitchen has the same wood floors that continue throughout the house. The leather barstools continue the use of organic materials. (Sharon McCormick Designs, Gordon Beall Photography)

In the Home: Modern Farmhouse still going strong. Here are some tips on how to incorporate it.

April 18, 2023 at 3:32 p.m.

Modern farmhouse style has been all the rage - in magazines, on design TV shows and in Connecticut homes and all across the country.

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Fall is the best time to think about cooking soup. Here鈥檚 5 recipes you鈥檒l want to try

Interior design isn鈥檛 just for humans. There are better ways to incorporate your pet too

What鈥檚 hot and what鈥檚 not in interior design for 2024. It鈥檚 all about the personality and character.

In the Home: Design your own outdoor oasis in your backyard

In the Home: Modern Farmhouse still going strong. Here are some tips on how to incorporate it.