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Ornamental Decisions: How to Deck, Not Wreck, the Halls
Well folks, it’s the most wonderful time of year again. ‘Tis time to deck the halls, trim the tree and untangle the effing lights. For those overachievers who are already done, congratulations! You...
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A Christmas Perennial: Rutland Beard at Ruxton Station
Okay, this is the year you’re going to be ready for the holidays. You can easily wait to get the tree, but not to start the planning. A wreath or two? A big statement with greens? Magnolia branches...
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Pigtown Design: The House Downtown Redone
My friend Stephanie owns a lovely shop called The House Downtown, and it’s always been one of my favourite places to check out the latest home décor trends. She’s got a marvelous eye and the shop...
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Pigtown Design: Design and Decorating Books That Stand the Test of Time
I think that it’s always fascinating when you hear about something new, and then all of a sudden that thing pops up all over the place in your life. I was reminded of this, in a way, when I read an...
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Pigtown Design Turns Eight!
I started this blog eight years ago this week. I had recently moved back from the UK and was so “homesick” for there that it physically hurt. I was working for my best college friend’s family firm,...
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Outgrown Ikea? Head For Arhaus in Harbor East
Welcome to our new column Shop Girl, a bi-weekly post that will review area stores. Arhaus Furniture Where: 660 Exeter Street, Baltimore 21202 410-244-6376 harboreast@arhaus.com Hours: 10am-9pm...
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flower magazine Editor Comes to Baltimore
Last week Margot Shaw, founding editor of flower magazine, was the 25th anniversary lecturer during Art Blooms at the Walters Art Museum. She spoke about a year in the life of flower, not a plant, but...
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On The Wall With Renaissance Fine Arts: A Sleek and Vibrant Living Room
Two different viewpoints for a sleek and vibrant living room from our expert consultants that will inspire the way you look at art and the world around you. Bright and bold hues give this living room...
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The View from Halcyon Farm: Decorating (or not) for the Holidays
As the headline indicates, this year, it’s more like not decorating for the holidays. Our beloved housekeeper who keeps the house and us whipped into shape, broke her arm a few weeks ago, and is...
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Hot House: A World Away, in Guilford, Spanish Villa with Courtyard Pool Asks...
Hot House: 101 Stratford Road, Baltimore, MD 21218 Spanish Colonial Revival house, circa 1925, designed by Laurence Hall Fowler in stucco with Spanish tile roof. Three bedrooms, 4.5 baths over two...
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