Text by Elizabeth Czapski
While we certainly welcome the sparkle and splendor that often accompany the holidays, there’s something to be said for a more pared-down approach that draws vision from winter’s natural beauty presented in a sophisticated yet comfortable manner. Artful…
Wreaths made from fresh foraged materials are a wonderful way to make an entrance look welcoming or to jazz up a drab fence or garden shed. Here’s how to make a wreath entirely from foraged materials! Half the fun of this kind…
Recently opened: the first phase of 505 State Street, featuring a Grow Room filled with plants and natural light. Run without fossil fuels, the 44-story building is touted as New York’s first all-electric skyscraper, which our photographer Valery Rizzo refers to as…
Text by Bethany Adams
The Glovers owned their lakeside getaway for 20 years before they decided on a fresh start. “It just wasn’t enough space for people,” says Janice Glover, who’s used to playing host alongside her husband, Doug, for everything from summer…
The terrarium craze isn’t going anywhere anytime soon! I decided to add a little Christmas twist to the trendy indoor planting idea. Make your own stunning terrarium ornaments using found treasures from your neighborhood and liven up your tree this year!
One…
Text by Elizabeth Czapski
When Courtney and Nathan Davey discovered their charming 1979 Cape Cod-style cottage in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Courtney, the designer and blogger behind Tuft & Trim, immediately saw its potential for their family. Though the home was dark and dated,…
Text by Charlotte Safavi
In 2012, Karen and Eric Dickman moved into their renovated redbrick row house in Georgetown, Washington, DC, which was once Eric’s childhood home, and one year later, their annual holiday party that they fondly call “Dickman the Halls” was…
Add a touch of rustic coziness to any space with this DIY Christmas candle centerpiece. This can be created with foraged natural materials for an affordable homegrown project.
A rustic and natural Christmas candle centerpiece planter can be used as table decor, fireplace…
Text by Bethany Adams
The Gilliam family had only completed their whole-home renovation two months before the Christmas season. “We spent about a year renovating,” says Karissa Gilliam, who had the pleasure of creating a dream farmhouse from the blank canvas that…
The leaves have all fallen and collected themselves at the base of the trees, on the lawn, and in the beds. The deciduous shrubs and bushes stand naked and upright. With the exception of the evergreens, the garden is a field of…