A Rainbow Brightens Any Room

A Rainbow Brightens Any Room

The colors of the rainbow inspire me every day in my decorating career. Greens and aquas always bring cheer into a room and are beautifully complemented by pinks, yellows and reds. Join me as we...
Have a Ball in This Special Room

Have a Ball in This Special Room

What family home has a ballroom these days? Few indeed, but there are still some around. In the days of yore, a generously proportioned ballroom was a staple of Palm Beach mansions. At Mar-a-Lago, Marjorie...
Dandelions Are Just Dandy

Dandelions Are Just Dandy

Dandelions are favorites of mine, for their color as well as for their vitamins. Did you know that a cup of dandelion greens provides 535 percent of your daily recommended requirements for Vitamin K and...
Recalling Another Decorating Powerhouse

Recalling Another Decorating Powerhouse

Perle Mesta may have been known as the hostess with the mostest, but my late friend Charlene Nederlander — a client for 10-plus homes — could certainly have been at the top of the list....
Decorator Comes East to Open West Palm Boutique

Decorator Comes East to Open West Palm Boutique

For more than five years, Paige Padon directed a decorating showroom in California named Hollywood at Home. The showroom was filled with designer fabrics, wallcoverings, pillows and furniture, and it offered lots of variety to...
Sculptor's Work Has Island In A Bronze Age

Sculptor's Work Has Island In A Bronze Age

Artist Susie Phipps Cochran has a whimsical eye, that's for sure. We have seen her gigantic bronze sculptors of insects on the grounds of Palm Beach International Airport and foraging at the North Lake Way...
Bedazzle a Room With Images Of Movie Stars

Bedazzle a Room With Images Of Movie Stars

Hooray for Hollywood! And while we’re at it, hooray for all the Hollywood items you’ll likely see on a trip to the antique shops in West Palm Beach, whether you’re shopping in the Old Northwood...
This Is The Place to Be On Saturday Mornings

This Is The Place to Be On Saturday Mornings

Saturdays in season are always filled with adventures. There are so many places to visit and dine and enjoy in the Palm Beaches — and one that I love is the Oceanside Farmers Market on...
Palm Beach Luncheon To Be Full Of Decorating Advice

Palm Beach Luncheon To Be Full Of Decorating Advice

It’s always fun to talk to people about what you love. And that’s why I so enjoy speaking engagements that allow me to share my advice about creating rooms that are not only stylish but...