Designer Eric Ross says this makeover involved more than just simply redecorating a kitchen. It was a complete transformation that involved opening up all the rooms on the first floor to improve traffic patterns and bring more light into ... Keep Reading
Before & After: A Carriage House Kitchen in Brooklyn
Kathleen Perkins is a designer who lives in a Carriage House in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. It was originally built as the stables for the Hollenbeck Mansion in 1849, but by the time she bought it, it had become a "grubby student crash ... Keep Reading
Is HGTV’s “Love It or List It” Fake?
This is one of the top searches that brings people to my blog for answers each day: "Is Love It or List It fake?" Apparently there are a lot of people out there who 1) watch the popular show on HGTV but 2) aren't buying that all the ... Keep Reading
Penelope Bianchi’s Romantic Kitchen in California
Welcome to Penelope Bianche's colorful kitchen in Montecito, which is full of character and stories (like its owner). I featured her “Provençal Farmhouse” when it was on the market last year. She recently wrote to tell me that after it ... Keep Reading
All About Designer Sarah Richardson on HGTV
Sarah Richardson is one of my favorite designers on TV. Her popular series Sarah's House is always a treat. 9 Quick Facts About Sarah Richardson She was born in Toronto, Ontario. She had the nickname "Mother" as a teenager because ... Keep Reading