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For the upcoming Rago Art and Auction Gallery sale, interior designer Stephen Sills incorporated one-of-a-kind 20th and 21st century antiques and artworks into his design of Apt. 6M, a three-bedroom residence in the famed New York building The Apthorp. The result is a sumptuous, gorgeously appointed space that surprises at every turn. Keep clicking to take a tour and to see which piece in each Read more
Scandinavian interior design is one of my absolute favorite decorating styles, and one standout feature in many Scandinavian homes is the traditional stove that regally occupies a corner of a bedroom or living room. Most Scandinavian stoves are column-shaped, ceramic, and white in color. Similar to the one pictured here, they also often feature a crown-like adornment near the top — a nod to Read more
Your bedroom should be a sanctuary, and whether you share it with someone or not, there's always room for a little romantic, feminine style in this most private of spaces. I've rounded up a variety of styles, from modern to traditional to bohemian chic, that reflect a feminine sensibility. Keep clicking for 15 gorgeous rooms that will have you dreaming of redecorating. Read more
Whether you are single or taken this Valentine's Day, romanticize your Read more
I'm happy to present a post from one of my favorite sites, Stylelist Home. Allow us to dream a little this week. Ever since we flipped through the latest issue of Wall Street Journal Magazine, which hit newsstands this weekend, we've been thinking (a lot) about filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola's new hotel/family home/palazzo. And we say the place is all of the above because it seems to basically Read more
If you're on the hunt for beautiful block-printed and handmade textiles for your home, check out a relative newcomer to the market, Allem Studio. Founded as a design collaboration between friends Mitali Seth and Lovisa Shergill in 2009, Allem Studio creates lovely hand-embroidered and block-printed textiles for the tabletop, bedroom, and living room. Their collection of pillows, bedding, and Read more
While Jennifer Aniston is an impressive woman in countless respects, I'm personally most wowed by her consistently impeccable taste in the world of modern real estate. Her latest alleged buy? A modern Bel Air mansion designed by A. Quincy Jones, the Los Angeles-based architect known for his modernist and green belt designs in the '60s. The property, which was listed at just under $25 million, is Read more
When it comes to Valentine's Day, heart motifs run the gamut from cutesy to over-the-top romantic. Personally, I prefer a more subtle heart pattern when it comes to home decorating. That's why I love this beautiful Hand-Quilted Reversible Queen Quilt (originally $500, on sale for $400) from Harabu House. The quilt features a raj paisley design on one side, and a raj heart trinity design on the Read more
I'm always on the lookout for easily integrated organizing ideas, and Extreme Makeover: Home Edition designer Jillian Harris recently shared a few quick and easy tips pulled from her own home. The best part is, you may already own some of these items — you just need to organize and style them in the manner Jillian suggests. Bedside Tables: "Always think about storage when selecting furniture. Read more
I'm in love with this bedroom. Designed by Tilton Fenwick, a boutique interior design firm started in 2010 by Anne Maxwell Foster and Suysel dePedro Cunningham, it exhibits the best of traditional design with a fresh, modern twist. Tilton Fenwick's unique eye was part of the reason they were named as one of Traditional Home magazine’s 2011 Top 20 "New Traditionals." This year, Traditional Home Read more
