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At Lisa Hellman’s family home in upstate New York, Christmas is the most important holiday of the year--so much so that we featured her elegant, nature-inspired decor in our December issue. She decks the halls with lots of greens and special festive ornaments.... Read More >

Categories: Food & Recipes, Holidays

    The holidays can be stressful enough - so the thought of how your Thanksgiving dinner table or buffet will be designed - should not add to your stress.   With that in mind, I created a table design that is attainable, easy on the eye... Read More >

Categories: Holidays, Home

In this month's issue of Family Circle, in my Designer Dad Column, I talk about how music should be a big part of setting the scene for your holiday entertaining at home...   In my own home, I always have music playing when I'm preparing a meal with my family... Read More >

Categories: Holidays, Home

Get Ready for Gingerbread House Day on December 12 Let your kids play decorator this holiday season as they celebrate National Gingerbread House Day on December 12. Building and decorating these traditional, tasty treats is the perfect way to get the entire family working together, while at the same time creating an impressive centerpiece, holiday home... Read More >

Categories: Food & Recipes, Holidays

  I recently did an in-home design consult for a family that was a great example of what many homeowners face - not being able to see the potential that is right there in their homes already.   Sound familiar?   I understand that it is hard to see the good things about your home spaces because... Read More >

Categories: Holidays, Home