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Between friends
from time to time, people ask me how we find all the inspiring homes and gardens we feature each month. The answer is that we go looking for them, with the help of more than 50 field editors across the country.
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Refresher Course
Refresher Course Chill out this summer with a no-fuss porch party where cool rules the decor.
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On a Roll
On a Roll Tea carts that move from room to outdoor room serve up style with ease.
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STYLEMAKER
Anna Maria Horner's playful lifestyle weaves its way into her vibrant fabric designs (and her popular blog). The active mother of five kicks it into overdrive this fall with her book Seams to Me: 24 New Reasons to Love Sewing, out in October; a new fabric collection and sewing patterns; plus holiday additions to her needlepoint pillows and hand-hooked rugs.
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Denim blues
Denim blues are easy, comfortable colors to live with, just like your favorite pair of jeans.
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Working Class
For designer Michele Hughes Hayes, going to work means commuting down the hall to her most-loved room.
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No Small Task
This compact kitchen is also a dining room, laundry center, and-- thanks to floating shelves-- a showcase for vintage pottery.
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Portion Control
End the cold war with your jam-packed fridge by enlisting these sorting strategies.
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A New Order
Disorganized "stuff" made this living room worthy of only a walkthrough. Contributing editor Stephen Saint-Onge pared it down and redecorated to make it cozy-- on a budget.
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Recycle, Reimagine
Budget-minded design brings bold looks to a modest backyard.
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Shadow Partners
Eye-catching plant combos take this shade garden from boring to beautiful.
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10 Ways to Dress Down
Why not live in a living room-- really live, the kick-off-your-shoes kind of living
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Refresh-mint
refresh-mint GROW A FRUITY OR SPICY TWIST ON THE WORLD'S FAVORITE FLAVOR-- MINT.
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All formality aside
WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET IN THIS RELAXED FAMILY HOME WHERE EVERY ROOM IS MEANT TO BE USED-- AND IS-- BY EVERYONE, EVERY DAY.
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Forever Young
The fountain of youth is a way of living, not a secret place of legend.
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Sweet Send-Offs
Send your kids off to college with hugs, and avoid those going-away fights.
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