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Old School in Nantucket by Markham Roberts

An old-school decorator at heart, Markham Roberts' creativity was indulged with his client's vision for her Nantucket home... “I wanted old, I wanted detail, I...

Mario Buatta and The English Room

Have you heard? The 1980s are back! As a child of the eighties, I couldn't be happier... For me this means chintz, fine antiques,...

Historic Elegance by Todd Richesin

There is a certain romance and charm that you find in historic homes that simply cannot be replicated today.  So when it came time...

Five Tips for Creating Timeless Interiors by Eric Ross

If you love classic, timeless interior design, you will love Eric Ross.  Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Eric believes that all good design is informed by...

Bunny Williams Renovates a Farmhouse In Provence

When an American couple enlisted Bunny Williams to reimagine their classic Provençal mas - which had become an awkward warren of rooms as a result...

La Chaise Percée

Today we are discussing the chaise percée, an elegant chair-like contraption used to camouflage what Elsie de Wolfe described as "the unmentionable."  In other...

A Newport Estate Where Time Stands Still

In 1974, Town & Country featured Beaulieu, one of Newport Rhode Island's most storied cottages, purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Wiley T. Buchanan Jr....

My Favorite New Books for Spring

Mother's Day is Sunday, and if you are looking for a last-minute gift, books are always my favorite option... and thank goodness for two-day...

For the Love of Tulips

Each spring I wait in eager anticipation for the 1,000+ tulip bulbs planted around Elizabeth Moyer's Rye, New York home to bloom. Elizabeth is...

Style Profile: Nancy Smith, Walton Street Stationers

Nancy Smith has loved stationery since she was a child. She established her business, Walton Street Stationers, in 1999 and named it after her favorite...