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Mixing Materials Jan. 06, 2016

Small Spaces

This seems to be the year of white. While I understand the serenity and calm that a fresh white sche... Read More

Color of the Year Dec. 02, 2015

Small Spaces

We must be in trouble. The color of the year is Alabaster, which is essentially white. Plain old whi... Read More

Brighter Days Ahead Nov. 14, 2015

The Art of Design

Using light to your advantage is fundamental to designing a home to make it the very best it can be.... Read More

Urban Bathrooms Nov. 11, 2015

Small Spaces

How small can you make a functional bathroom? A visit to a hotel room in a major city will give you ... Read More

What is Interior Architecture? Nov. 07, 2015

The Art of Design

Interior Architecture is the result of the construction of a building and the style of architecture ... Read More

Involve an Interior Designer Early in Planning a New House Nov. 05, 2015

Here's How

Dear James: My husband and I are planning to build our dream house. I have looked through many magaz... Read More

An Imaginary House Oct. 31, 2015

The Art of Design

Surely sometime in your life — perhaps when your nesting instincts kicked in — you may h... Read More

Keeping It Light Oct. 24, 2015

The Art of Design

One of the biggest flaws in interior design is not knowing when to stop. Sure, there are homes and r... Read More

Savoir Vivre Aug. 09, 2014

The Art of Design

If I had to be simplistic about explaining interior design, I would do so by saying that there are t... Read More

No Bones About It -- Skulls Are Making Their Way! Jul. 26, 2014

The Art of Design

No, it's not Halloween yet. But if you see houses decorated with skulls, don't flip out at the ghoul... Read More

What Kind of Contemporary? Jul. 19, 2014

The Art of Design

I am always asked what exactly is contemporary design. Is it interiors that incorporate shiny chrome... Read More

Too Much Space? Divide to Conquer Jul. 14, 2014

Decor Score

Q: Our great room really lives up to the name — it's nearly 30 feet long and 20 wide. There's ... Read More

Designing for Marital Bliss Jul. 12, 2014

The Art of Design

Next to sharing a bed, sharing a bathroom is the most intimate experience two people can have. Bathr... Read More

Relax with a Rug Jul. 05, 2014

The Art of Design

There is hardly a room that doesn't need an area rug. It is that item that puts a finishing touch on... Read More

Screening Out the Curious Jun. 30, 2014

Decor Score

Q: We have a little porch just off the living room of our new house. The trouble is, this is a new d... Read More

Luxury! Luxe! Luxus! Lujo! Jun. 28, 2014

The Art of Design

People all over the world — those who can afford it — want the best of the best for thei... Read More

Tips To Age in Place Jun. 21, 2014

The Art of Design

As the baby boomer generation continues to age, changes in interior design and real estate are also ... Read More

Today's Bath: Celebrating the Fabulousness of Water Jun. 16, 2014

Decor Score

Q: I need some cool ideas for a new master bath I'm planning for my husband. We're renovating. I've ... Read More

Made in Italy Jun. 14, 2014

The Art of Design

I just got back from Italy with some great new resources. I was invited by ITA-ICE, the marketing an... Read More

Flipping Out Jun. 07, 2014

The Art of Design

I tell you, one of these days I am going to burst. Why does my housekeeper think she is an interior ... Read More