Shopping at Foxfire antiques, Middleburg READ NOW

This past weekend I visited charming Middleburg, Virginia, the heart of Washington equestrian life. While there I shopped -  naturally! One ...

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Markham Roberts, Decorating the way I see it. READ NOW

The fine folks at Vendome Press recently sent me a copy of Markham Roberts new book, Decorating the way I see it , and I spent a happy eve...

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BUtterfield 8 movie sets READ NOW

This past weekend I watched the movie that won Elizabeth Taylor her first Oscar in 1960, BUtterfield 8 . While Mrs Taylor's performance ...

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Upholstery: before and after READ NOW

As many of you know I've become somewhat of an estate sale junkie.  At a sale earlier this year I picked up two rather ragged chairs for...

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Charlottenhof Palace, Sanssouci, by Schinkel READ NOW

After my last post on Sanssouci many of you expressed your distaste for the Rococo. I thought I would share with you some photos sent to me...

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