Have you seen the new special issue on organizing from Martha Stewart? I was surprised to find two projects I produced years ago as the Senior Style Editor at Living. For a bathroom without shelves i...
If you want to go treasure hunting with me in D.C. or Atlanta, we still have a few spots left! I always love sharing my secrets on how to find (and reimagine!) the very best things at the flea market...
Two colors I adore with pink: black and white. And who better to expound on the virtues of this iconic combination than celebrated interior designer Celerie Kemble? Celerie Ive known for years, ever ...
Heres a cake sure to sweeten up the Valentines in your life. Pick up three boxes of your favorite white cake mix—or work from scratch if you have the time—along with a bottle of Wiltons Icing Color i...
Last summers treasure hunt through the Worlds Longest Yard Sale has just inspired two more shopping expeditions in March, and I hope youll join me! Our first stop will be on Sunday, March 4th in Chan...
Under a cerulean blue sky, on the outer banks of North Carolina and about a million miles away from her busy life in High Point, Elizabeth Harris sat quietly alone, listening to the sea, when a call ...
Ive always loved white. It soothes and stirs the soul, and I never grow tired of its infinite subtlety. In my catering days, I cultivated a voracious appetite for ironstone platters, layering one upo...
We were in California last week, where Jaithans mother Rani celebrated a birthday in the rose garden of their home north of San Diego. She was the mastermind behind the menu of Jaithans party in July...
Happy 2012, everyone! May this year be bigger, better, brighter, and more beautiful than the last!
Pop Pop loved everything about Christmas: Mom Moms elaborate decorations, my mother Margies pot roast, and my own bûche de noël or "Christmas Yule Log" Id make especially for him. Christmas...
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Heres another look at the holiday table, dessert buffet and bar I created for Casa Sugar! The fabric is from Quadrille, the peach lusterware is vintage, and the candy canes are from Gobstoppers. Most...
Today, Im sending you over to our friends at Casa Sugar and Yum Sugar for a festive, super affordable holiday tablescape I created thats anything but red and green! Some of the vintage items, like th...
Sorry for the silence, everyone! The holidays have such a wonderful way of distracting me. I have about a hundred unread emails at the moment, and all I really want to do is bake, wrap presents and s...
Remember the ornament wreath I made with a wire coat hanger bent into a circle? Kim from Three Peanuts just made one of the prettiest Ive seen, using vintage ornaments shes been collecting ever since...
Famed decorator Carleton Varney is having another moment, this one bigger, brighter and more beautiful than the last. HIs latest book, Mr. Color, is a vibrant homage to two of his greatest projects, ...
We were awakened Friday from our gluttonous stupor by the sound of two men in a truck, dumping a cord of wood on our front lawn. Thats 4 x 4 x 8 or 128 cubic feet—plenty to keep our fires...
While many of us are in the kitchen today, peeling and pureeing, blanching and baking, I thought Id share a few images of our own Thanksgiving table. At the moment, good friends are en route from cit...
Thanksgiving is upon us, and you know what that means: time to polish up the silver (and brass!) for a stylish season of holiday entertaining. But despite even the best intentions, antique serving pi...
From Palm Springs, we flew to Chicago, where the weather wasnt so kind. After the quick drive to Woodstock, a quaint, little suburb northwest of the city, we settled into our digs at the Royal Victor...
We hopped a plane to Palm Springs to visit friends, scour thrift stores, and kick back by the pool. Good-bye, snowdrifts; hello, sun!
Its not too late to join me for a glittering evening of inspiration and delight at the Woodstock Opera House in Woodstock, Illinois. On Thursday, November 17, for one night only, Ill be sharing my ve...
Saturday nights snowstorm felt more like some cruel trick of nature than a tasty Halloween treat. Jaithan and I had just settled into the library, an ironstone bowl of herbed popcorn between us and t...
Heres an easy, inexpensive way to add style to store-bought pumpkin pails. Paint the eyes, nose and mouth with glue, glitter them a ghoulish hue and replace the handle with ribbon. How spooktacular i...
Tis the time for ghosts and goblins, for tricks and treats of a sordid sort. Scare up a few basics (paper, scissors, paint) to create these Halloween crafts, some of them new, some of them old, but a...
The invitation to Jaithans birthday soirée in the garden encouraged guests to dress in festive attire, inspired by a journey into India via Palm Beach. The celebration culminated with a layered lemon...
Jaithan turned 35 last summer, so to celebrate, we threw an Indian feast in the garden and invited Lonny to capture it. Perhaps our insider tips for throwing larger-than-life parties might inspire a ...
Join us this Thursday at the glittering new Lauren by Ralph Lauren Shop at Bloomingdales! Well sip Pinot Grigio, nibble on crab cakes and revel in luxury! Its all part of the Decorate Like a Pro extr...
Last summer, the folks over at Ralph Lauren asked me to design a vignette around their new St. Honoré bedding collection, debuting at Bloomingdales this fall. As soon as I saw that chic pagoda patter...
Change is in the air, my friends, so why not freshen up things up around the house as well? Heres a makeover story I produced in the current issue of Womans Day after a fantastic trip to a rummage sa...
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