Decorating

Enhance your antique finds with a fresh coat of paint that will wow your guests. “I painted this mantle black to tie in some of those dark elements in the…

How to use nature’s most beguiling shade to maximum effect It’s rare that a color name is as poetic as robin’s egg blue. This shade of aqua is a welcome…

Ever look at a beautiful room and wonder how did they do that – and, more importantly, how can I do something similar at home? We break down how to outfit a…

Chassity Evans is quick to point out that she is not a professional decorator, but you’d be forgiven for being fooled after seeing photos of the Coral House, the vacation…

Everything you need to know about Nature’s neutral. Green is Nature’s neutral. Step outside and you’ll find it everywhere from the grass beneath your feet to the leaves and evergreens…

Add color and texture to your space with some greenery that’s simple to care for—they’re basically the next step up from having faux plants. Low maintenance and practical, its sculptural…

A novelist who moonlights as design blogger breaks down the formula for her beachy-chic dining room. What makes a room more than just pretty, what are the elements that make…

It’s amazing what a fresh coat of bright paint can do to a space. “My bathroom is painted with Farrow & Ball’s Pink Ground, the loveliest, most flattering color. During…

Butterflies have long captured our imagination. They appear in art dating back to ancient Egypt and even cave paintings. But to many people, butterflies remain mysterious creatures. In honor of…

Basically, it’s magic. Designers explain why. “A few months ago, I visited a design panel and there was one thing that each designer agreed on—add texture to the walls if…