Deborah Donovan
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Details make the manor homeJul 05, 2008 11:00 pm - It might take a while to narrow down your favorite features from a $5 million house, but here's what we liked in Orren Pickell's Scottish Manor. The home serving as a mo...
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How a pro designs his bathroomJul 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Water flowing from the ceiling fills the large oval tub. The shower is so large that one of its built-in benches is in the drying area. And there's a comfort highlight y...
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Does aluminum mix with cherry wood?Jul 05, 2008 11:00 pm - You don't expect to find furniture by a contemporary sculptor in a showroom known for its antiques. But these days mixing and eclecticism is important in design. So BilH...
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Your favorite colors hit stores next fallJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - How brave are you when it comes to color? It's one thing to buy a gallon of paint and decorate a wall. It's another to spend perhaps thousands of dollars on a strong col...
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What's new for the 24/7 workerJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - If it seems like you're working all the time, furniture companies agree and have decided to take advantage. A new line of sofas, chairs and media cabinets equally at hom...
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Come, swing along on the garden gateJun 20, 2008 11:00 pm - What if we told you MacKenzie-Childs not only makes items for outdoors, but we found something charming that's all black? That's right, the company known for its multico...
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Save the planet with pedals, plants and solar powerJun 20, 2008 11:00 pm - You can reduce your output of greenhouse gases and help save the planet by riding an electric bicycle instead of driving a car or using solar energy to heat water for yo...
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Family comedy looks at bond, and anger, between siblingsJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - "Relatively Close," a zany if bitter family comedy, is a metaphor for the Iraq war. That's what playwright James Sherman says, noting that both conflicts pit siblings a...
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Teak a moment to think about patio furnitureJun 13, 2008 11:00 pm - You've been working hard on your deck, patio or balcony - sweeping, scrubbing, staining, planting. Now what about some furniture? There are many places to look and all k...
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'll buy you a few and some for meJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Monogrammed plates or place mats make a nice gift if you're having a backyard shower or birthday party. Unless you want them for yourself, of course. The 10-inch melamin...