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Shining Sconces; add light, mood and drama with this design darling

The art of lighting is a delicate one. Install the wrong fixture (too big, too small, too bright) and the entire mood and tone of a space can be derailed ...

Fun & Functional Basements: Make the Most of Below-Ground Space

Laundry room, workshop, extra storage … these are the typical functions of a basement. But what a waste of space! Basements can house all of this, but they can be ...

Family Style: Renovations KeepPace with Family Dynamics

With every new owner, a house undergoes some changes, whether they’re major room additions or simply a new paint job. In the home of Christine and Frank Crist, the changes ...

Ultimate Outdoor Kitchens: Cook, Dine, Entertain Al Fresco

There is no doubt about it: food tastes better when it is cooked outside. But the days of struggling with charcoal briquets on a tired old grill in a remote ...

A Beloved House, A Secret Garden

There is nothing better than discovering that your property has a pleasant secret. Hidden garden storage benches, unique rooms, buried treasure—they add a sense of intrigue to a residence. When ...

The Preserve at Oakwood: Historical Charm Meets New-World Comfort

When you cross the threshold into the home at 108 Trolley Court, you can almost hear Mamie Smith, Fats Waller or Louis Armstrong blaring from a Victrola. With a little ...

Dressed to Impress: Create a Closet Oasis

There’s a reason the most sophisticated fashionistas, past and present, are given the coveted title of “icon.” Our fascination and admiration of their good style is simply that powerful. For ...

No More Pet Peeves: Ideas for Fashionably Co-Existing with Furry Friends

There he sat, all 80 pounds of him, folded with great effort in the seat of my new beige chair, paying no mind that he was not only dirtying up ...