Traditional English Garden Design
In Greenwich, Connecticut, there is a private Tudor estate, Old Mill Farm, designed by architect Charles Lewis Bowman in 1926, that has timeless landscaping complete with secret gardens, rustic outdoor ...
Read MoreAll I Need Is 8 Fewer Eyes and 4 Head(er)s
My pilaster project is coming along nicely and all that is missing is the header. Our local home improvement store discontinued a whole line of molding that I really liked, ...
Read MoreSweet Nurseries for Sweet Baby Girls
Having a baby is hard enough; add tackling a nursery to mix and it can become overwhelming! There is so much pressure put on this one room – and the ...
Read MoreThank you for participating! Difficult, wasn’t it?? I could have selected names randomly and scored better than if I had tried to take the poll!! Cher‘s disguised kitchen. I thought her ...
Read MoreWith so much land (and two very energetic children), we make the most of our acreage. Sometimes though, we make it so far away from the house that a place for me ...
Read MoreNatural materials, which I adore, are very prevalent in design, so I thought I’d show you some bathtub made from a single rock that range from formal and carved to ...
Read MoreI’ve posted before about bathrooms and pointed out some high-end vanities, briefly mentioning that you can make your own bathroom sink cabinets, so I thought it was time to delve ...
Read MoreGwyneth Paltrow and her musician husband, Chris Martin of the band Coldplay, have been on the East Coast for years, living in Manhattan penthouses and a sumptuous Hamptons estate. Now, they ...
Read MoreSometimes, the simplest things can make the biggest impact. Case in point: black doors. I just love a high-gloss black on doors, whether interior or exterior. I think the interior ...
Read MoreBeautiful Bathrooms
While researching bathrooms for a project, I came upon pictures that were too exquisite not to share! Some of these luxurious bathrooms have unusual sinks, fixtures, mirrors and/or faucets, providing ...
Read MoreCents and Sensibility: How to Make a Penny Floor
With two little ones running around the house, I am always picking things up off the floor. I am amazed, though, by the sheer number of coins! Granted, we play ...
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