At first glance, it was easy to misread the chalkboard menu at Austin Kitchen: Plenty of salads and bowls, ... Island Park. 516-544-6744, eataustinkitchen.com. By . Corin Hirsch ...

Chalkboard paint is not a new trend for the home, but it's steadily growing in popularity, enthuses designer Joshua Rowland, simply because it's fun. It's also "pretty useful," added Rowland ...