Were you a Crayola child? I know I was, and I believe nearly everyone has been influenced in one way or another by those crayons in Crayola’s distinctive yellow-and-green box.

It’s certainly the season to deck the halls with boughs of holly. But why not deck the walls with watercolors of orchids and other tropical flora? One of my favorite artists, Karen Eskesen, will be...

If you live in Palm Beach, decorative metal work is very much a part of everyday life. We see it in the ironwork details on staircase banisters, on patio chairs, on porch lanterns, and on...

Next week brings us Thanksgiving Day, perhaps my favorite holiday of all, a time to enjoy the festivities while giving thanks for so many blessings. Because I grew up in the land of the Pilgrims,...

Among the things I love most about Palm Beach and vicinity is getting to patronize the businesses of talented people who make life a bit more interesting and stylish for the rest of us. Here...

I could very well say I grew up in the Paramount movie house in Lynn, Mass. My sister and I never missed a Saturday, when the double feature kept us entertained and informed, thanks the...

Come Halloween, I’m always reminded that pumpkin orange is a magical color for decorating rooms. Now, to be sure, the classic combo of orange and black has never made it big in year-round home decor....

Summer may be in rear-view mirror, but I still have Nantucket on my mind for design and decorating inspiration. When I think of Nantucket, I always think of weathered gray-shingled houses overlooking cobbled streets where...

Today I am lucky enough to know a hotelier who has her name on a number of hotels and resorts around the world as the creator of the Rosewood Hotel Co. — Caroline Rose Hunt....