Monthly Archives: May, 2019 - search results

65 Ways to Decorate with Silhouettes!

Last summer, Harvard alumna Luzanne Otte wrote a fascinating and highly detailed academic overview on the history of silhouettes for The Glam Pad. Luzanne...

A Respectful Renovation in Atlanta

When Atlanta designer Don Easterling and his partner Michael Proctor discovered a 1911 Ansley Park house for sale designed by Neel Reid, one of...

A Red, White, and Blue Summer House in Maine

In honor of Memorial Day, I am revisiting a patriotic inspired summer house in Maine I originally posted in 2013... Built in 1905, this...

Edith Wharton’s Newport Home is for Sale!

With Memorial Day Weekend upon us, what better way to kick off the summer season than with a tour of Edith Wharton's former Newport,...

A Chat With Carleton Varney

This spring I attended the Dorothy Draper Design Weekend, which was the opportunity of a lifetime. Hosted by the legendary Carleton Varney and his...

A Fabulous French Farmhouse

In case you missed it, Le Mas des Poiriers, an exquisite 18th century farmhouse, was featured in the March/April 2019 issue of Veranda (which...

Sweet Home Alabama: A 19th Century Restoration

Instagram is such a fun way to meet interesting people from all over the world, and one account I have particularly enjoyed following is...

Addison Mizner: Architect of Fantasy and Romance

When I think of Palm Beach, the legendary architect Addison Mizner immediately comes to mind. His distinctive architectural style of the 1920s defines the...

Equestrian Style 101

Today I am delighted to welcome Chase, otherwise known as The Lord of Decor @thelordofdecor_ on Instagram. Chase (age 27) is a collector, lover...

Real Estate Roundup: Spring 2019

One of my favorite pastimes is perusing real estate listings, and I have been doing it since I was about 12 years old. Back...