Accessories, or in the antiques trade, “smalls” have always presented an interesting challenge for those interested in design and the decorative arts. Should one aspire to have pristine tables for a minimal look or an assortment of pieces that delight the eye and spark conversation? What objects are ... Read More about Object Lesson – Displaying Small Items for Big Impact
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Room to Grow
What is it about spring that makes our hearts fill with hope? Is it that tender green tendril that breaks through the snow? Maybe it is the tiny blossoms that cover previously bare branches, or baby birds safely ensconced in down-lined nests. Whatever it is, spring is about all these little growing ... Read More about Room to Grow
White Webb Selected to Design Room at Kips Bay Decorator Show House
White Webb will design a room at the Granddaddy of them all — the Kips Bay Show House in New York City. Opening this April at Manhattan House, a location quite different from past years, the 2008 Decorator's Show House is sure to be a stand-out. Rather than the 19th century, gilt-edge townhouses of ... Read More about White Webb Selected to Design Room at Kips Bay Decorator Show House
Architectural Models — A World in Miniature
Sometimes in our “bigger is better” world, we tend to overlook the little things that offer a new perspective. From an interior design point of view, the big picture is essential to any successful room. But one should never ignore the details — those little objects that give a room its texture and ... Read More about Architectural Models — A World in Miniature
Lilacs — Springtime in a Vase
Lilacs symbolize first love, and after one whiff of their heavenly aroma, it's easy to see why. But these romantic flowers never last as long as we would hope after being cut (3-5 days). Check below to read about ways to enhance their beauty and lengthen their life indoors. If lilacs are cut ... Read More about Lilacs — Springtime in a Vase