When Emma Thompson's Oscar-winning version of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility (1995) opens, we meet sisters Elinor and Marianne Dashwood, who have grown up in a grand estate called Norland Park. After their father dies and their ... Keep Reading
Ina Garten: The Barefoot Contessa at Home in Manhattan
Ina Garten, known to millions of foodies as "The Barefoot Contessa," has an apartment in Manhattan featured in House Beautiful. I love this quote of hers from the article: When people come to your house, you don't ever want them to feel ... Keep Reading
“Funny Farm:” Chevy Chase’s Cape Cod in the Country
In the comedy Funny Farm, Chevy Chase plays Andy Farmer, a sportswriter who quits his job and buys a house in the country, where he plans to write a novel. The movie takes us through all four seasons in the small town of Redbud, Vermont, ... Keep Reading
5 “House Books” That Have Me Hooked
#1: Downtown Chic by Robert and Cortney Novogratz of Sixx Design I was the kind of little girl who asked for books for Christmas instead of Barbies. I still get excited when there are books for me under the tree! One of the perks of ... Keep Reading
The Griswold House in “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation”
In National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) gets his wish for a big family Christmas. When his wife Ellen (Beverly D'Angelo) worries that it might not be quite as perfect as he imagines, he says, "Christmas is ... Keep Reading
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