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Happily Ever After Mar. 16, 2024

The Art of Design

Good designers are always good listeners. This is especially important when a designer is working wi... Read More

Iris Apfel Was a Peacock Among the Swans Mar. 12, 2024

Froma Harrop

Iris Apfel was that 102-year-old lady with those big round glasses and that big red smile. She'd wea... Read More

Breaking the Fast Mar. 09, 2024

The Art of Design

The breakfast room is often overlooked as it is considered an extension of the kitchen. However, jus... Read More

It's Sooo Palm Beach Mar. 02, 2024

The Art of Design

Palm Beach. Just the sound of the name is powerful enough to conjure visions of beautiful estates, s... Read More

Picture Perfect Feb. 24, 2024

The Art of Design

Open the pages of any shelter magazine and you are likely to find stylish interiors with framed phot... Read More

Intimate Spaces Feb. 17, 2024

The Art of Design

Many newly built homes are designed around a vast, ubiquitous space right in the middle of the home ... Read More

Staging Your Home Feb. 10, 2024

The Art of Design

Staging a home for sale is like preparing your home for receiving company on a special occasion. All... Read More

Green, Vert, Verde, Grun: What Does it all Mean? Feb. 03, 2024

The Art of Design

"Green" is the au-courant word in the media and design industry. Almost every shelter magazine, home... Read More

A Sunroom by Any Other Name Jan. 27, 2024

The Art of Design

My grandfather used to tell me that in his youth, he loved taking siestas in the afternoon on a hot ... Read More

So Chic and Timeless: Chinoiserie Jan. 20, 2024

The Art of Design

It is hard to escape its influence, either directly or indirectly. Almost everywhere we look we can ... Read More

Matchy-Matchy Is a No-No Jan. 13, 2024

The Art of Design

Often, when one walks into a furniture store, he or she is seduced by perfectly arranged suites of f... Read More

The Elephant in the Room Sep. 26, 2023

Lost in Suburbia

"I think we should talk about the elephant in the room," said my husband. "What are you talking abou... Read More

Home Offices Apr. 29, 2023

The Art of Design

More and more professionals and business owners are choosing to work from home, from a couple of hou... Read More

Preferred Color Apr. 15, 2023

The Art of Design

Color is the most defining design element in a room. Colors can make a room appear cold and institut... Read More

Moving Again? Apr. 08, 2023

The Art of Design

I can't believe I'm moving again. It's been five years in my current condo, but an empty nest is not... Read More

Focusing on a Focal Point Apr. 01, 2023

The Art of Design

Ever enter a room and feel a bit disoriented? Chances are what is missing is a focal point. A quick ... Read More

It's So Palm Beach! Mar. 18, 2023

The Art of Design

Palm Beach: Just the sound of the name is powerful enough to conjure visions of beautiful estates, s... Read More

The Power of Black Mar. 11, 2023

The Art of Design

Black is used by designers all over the world. Industrial designers use it to accent shiny and polis... Read More

A Comfortable Home for Everyone Mar. 04, 2023

The Art of Design

A comfortable home environment will relax you the minute you step inside. Great designs should alway... Read More

Get Out NOW! I Need to GO! Feb. 25, 2023

The Art of Design

Those of a certain age may relate to the image of a long line of children and adults waiting anxious... Read More