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At Home in Bellport with Thomas O’Brien

If ever there was an understated self portrait, it would be designer Thomas O’Brien’s description of himself as “basically a… Read More

We have celebrated Carolyne Roehm’s many talents here before – in the garden, setting the table, the renovation and decoration… Read More

For all of you who may have been wondering (or not) about my recent absence in these parts, let me… Read More

With design attributed to François Mansart (architect to Louis XIV) and gardens inspired by, if not actually designed by Le… Read More

Not only is my talented video partner Susanna Salk an insightful interviewer on our YouTube series, but a creative and… Read More

Ask any designer to name their favorite source of inspiration and many will cite travel. Nothing quite refreshes and expands… Read More

For all of you in the Boston area, Susanna and I will be participating in a fun event at the… Read More

Charlotte Moss is not only a celebrated decorator and prolific author but a consummate and creative hostess. And although the… Read More

The 60’s ushered in an era that would change forever the cultural and social landscape, particularly for women who discovered… Read More

When the legendary Deyrolle was decimated by an electrical fire in 2008, everyone in France and beyond rallied to the… Read More

In a world driven by speed, sameness and recycled imagery and content, where the word authentic is batted around as… Read More

Most of you readers know by now, I am not a minimalist. Living with what I love (all of it)… Read More