Remember Roger Hazard, long-time host of the A&E show "Sell This House"? A few years ago I featured the modern farmhouse he shared with husband Chris Stout in Austin and just got this update from him: "Chris and I now live in a ... Keep Reading
Before & After: How Lauren Liess Updated Her House from the ’70s
I've been following interior designer Lauren Liess's popular blog Pure Style Home for a long time, but even if you haven't, you've probably seen her work featured in magazines like Better Homes and Gardens. She and husband David bought ... Keep Reading
A Designer’s Sweet & Colorful Cottage in Santa Monica
When designer Alison Kandler told me that her Santa Monica cottage was going to be featured in HGTV Magazine, I couldn't wait to see it. I'd already fallen in love with her fab "farmhouse in the city" and could just imagine how much fun ... Keep Reading
Styling a Colorful Ranch for Better Homes & Gardens
When I saw designer Dimitra Anderson's colorful California 1950s ranch featured in a recent issue of Better Homes and Gardens, her cheery combination of tangerine and turquoise caught my eye. She wanted a "neutral canvas" to build color on ... Keep Reading
Emily’s Pretty New Master Bath
Designer Emily Johnston Larkin says she wasn't sure she wanted to take on this bathroom remodeling project in Dallas because it meant working with the pickiest, most perfectionistic client of all time -- herself. She tackled it anyway, ... Keep Reading