Decorbook Classic : Fall Feathers
Fall decorating makes me think of feathers. Maybe it's the migrating birds or an upcoming turkey in the oven - who knows? I do know...
DecorBook Classic : Wallpaper Revival
Have you noticed that wallpaper is making a big comeback? To be sure, it's a commitment, both in pattern and price. Remember when you...
DecorBook Classic : Fall Decorating
Happy Fall! Doesn't it seem like we could use a little cheering up right about now? Years ago, I stayed with a French Canadian family...
DecorBook Classic : Screening a Room
Don't you love a screen in a room? Just counting around here, there are two out right now and two in the basement waiting for that...
DecorBook Classic : Flower Power
50 some years ago, British models Jean Shrimpton (top) and Twiggy were everywhere and truly the first Super Models (although that term...
DecorBook Classic : Summery Fireplaces
Are you staring into a dark fireplace box this summer? Often overlooked, here's a great opportunity to do something unexpected in your...
DecorBook Classic : Pin-Up Lamp
Remember the pin-up light? Growing up, they were here and there in all our houses - most anywhere there was a need for gentle ambient or...
DecorBook Classic : Seeing Stripes
Do you see stripes in your rooms? A great antidote to florals, stripes can be soft and romantic or bold and brash. Maybe it's time to...
DecorBook Classic : Layered Look
In our Shelter-in-Place world, why not mix it up in our rooms? Some call it "layered design" but I think design historian Emily Evans...
DecorBook Classic : Too Many Mirrors
What kind of person has 17 mirrors hanging in their house? I just took a count and that doesn't include the ones over the bathroom sinks....