de Gournay

<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><i>"de Gournay's preference is for vibrant, balanced and contrasting colours that create an aura of happiness which will allow you to relax and be surrounded by beauty after a hectic day. . . . Our artisans are artists. . . . Each work becomes the embodiment of the artist's spirit and will bring you long-lasting happiness. . . . The signature of de Gournay is quality in all aspects of our work. We hope that you enjoy it."</i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.degournay.com/savoir_faire.php">de Gournay Philosophy</a></span><br /><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I have gathered many photos of rooms featuring beautiful, hand-painted wall coverings by de Gournay.  de Gournay offers both standard and custom colors and designs. The backgrounds featured below include brown, greens, yellows, pink, blues and even grey. These works of art are at home in any type of space. Take a look . . . </span></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFo6rVzOmIKJonRyy0U1b2_rdHoYRkOU3bimG1ER1tbZKD-1tpTl7hmtpAfG0mZEU0daFmIBvTXBXz_NO2ZIwj9dnFBxjBU8vNi9UmykpCfVaV7-NJqgBQndTv3x5Hyn4_iXQyRG2JOmuE/s1600/hbx-decorating-redd-1-0709-xlg.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFo6rVzOmIKJonRyy0U1b2_rdHoYRkOU3bimG1ER1tbZKD-1tpTl7hmtpAfG0mZEU0daFmIBvTXBXz_NO2ZIwj9dnFBxjBU8vNi9UmykpCfVaV7-NJqgBQndTv3x5Hyn4_iXQyRG2JOmuE/s640/hbx-decorating-redd-1-0709-xlg.jpg" width="500" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"A hand-painted bird takes off from an amber glass doorknob in the foyer." </span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a> wallpaper.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.milesredd.com/portfolio.php">Miles Redd</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Thomas Loof.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/colorful-manhattan-apartment?click=main_sr#slide-4">A Small and Colorful Manhattan Apartment</a>" by Mimi Read.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">House Beautiful</a> (July 2009).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgRcks3HDyCAIzZktNAERyoRqttNYEo6ueLochlWi1Nuz8Lb5C7-TY2kgCW8aj2dpwTMUZ98StomqBiUizdsefN4nQDt2qHflp_BFhosaKz9Ft79yiIyZRCoY5qaj6-8q_vUWR27KTXnzx/s1600/hbx-decorating-redd-2-0709-xlg.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgRcks3HDyCAIzZktNAERyoRqttNYEo6ueLochlWi1Nuz8Lb5C7-TY2kgCW8aj2dpwTMUZ98StomqBiUizdsefN4nQDt2qHflp_BFhosaKz9Ft79yiIyZRCoY5qaj6-8q_vUWR27KTXnzx/s640/hbx-decorating-redd-2-0709-xlg.jpg" width="500" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"An exuberant variation on a classic <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a> wallpaper was made for the foyer: presto, a glorious garden of flowers and birds! The neoclassical console and faux-malachite column lamps are from John Rosselli. [Miles] Redd stained the floor's chevron pattern in contrasting tones to play up its geometry."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.milesredd.com/portfolio.php">Miles Redd</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Thomas Loof.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/colorful-manhattan-apartment?click=main_sr#slide-3">A Small and Colorful Manhattan Apartment</a>" by Mimi Read.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">House Beautiful</a> (July 2009).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaDfonmsVq5UA816RH0kHm8bzAZn6STBx_uvKgc39QK1hmHA7YnLiwWrKoDMt_7-y-42zQIFaAzfScVDOcP52DZfgpwsTT9xAMngBDiqQwZurFSxa3HdEgOAHRQW8zR9Ls5_XjWS5c6SP6/s1600/hbx-decorating-redd-6-0709-xlg.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaDfonmsVq5UA816RH0kHm8bzAZn6STBx_uvKgc39QK1hmHA7YnLiwWrKoDMt_7-y-42zQIFaAzfScVDOcP52DZfgpwsTT9xAMngBDiqQwZurFSxa3HdEgOAHRQW8zR9Ls5_XjWS5c6SP6/s640/hbx-decorating-redd-6-0709-xlg.jpg" width="500" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"[Miles] Redd revved up hallway walls with vivid olive India tea paper from <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a> and doors with Edelman leather in garden green and nailhead trim. 'If they get beat up, they'll only look better,' he says." </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.milesredd.com/portfolio.php">Miles Redd</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Thomas Loof.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/colorful-manhattan-apartment?click=main_sr#slide-2">A Small and Colorful Manhattan Apartment</a>" by Mimi Read.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">House Beautiful</a> (July 2009).</span></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_KkcxornV-RuEJ1SFmQ96WodtMAyJHjIQiCIT65CBocxNPPWTAx0gwIY-gkuUzYNFtDe7Gt-rCKC1MrCxUXZwDWqStR9rXO1k9u7q5uVLQRCtovqQNGd8M45lWWftQGQPHEX8qNX1n7mv/s1600/miles-redd-interior-design-ed1110-11-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_KkcxornV-RuEJ1SFmQ96WodtMAyJHjIQiCIT65CBocxNPPWTAx0gwIY-gkuUzYNFtDe7Gt-rCKC1MrCxUXZwDWqStR9rXO1k9u7q5uVLQRCtovqQNGd8M45lWWftQGQPHEX8qNX1n7mv/s640/miles-redd-interior-design-ed1110-11-lgn.jpg" width="512" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"The master bedroom's Directoire armchair is upholstered in Edelman leather, and the console and lamp were found at auction; the curtains are of a Clarence House silk, and the wall covering is by <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a>."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Home in Millbrook, New York.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.milesredd.com/portfolio.php">Miles Redd</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Architect: </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Gil Schafer, </span><a href="http://www.gpschafer.com/#/home" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">G. P. Schafer Architect</a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">, author of <i>The Great American House: Tradition for the Way We Live Now</i>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by William Waldron.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Styled by Carlos Mota.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.elledecor.com/design-decorate/the-best-of-tradition-67017-2#slide-9">A Look to the Past</a>" text by Cynthia Kling.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/">Elle Decor</a> (November 2010).</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3D5Zzc4MF0YJ3maytEOTmnPqJ3VqN2EQFCvnpDd4mgLWlzaQT7XJ5-NaD2K2tmSmXfjUgqOOm60uY9aJkRba-D-N0xn04L7k2q-O4FOCrz4XG0KtkwdSr65P1uc69VR0SBoJgnO9Aw6Bn/s1600/item5.rendition.slideshowWideHorizontal.timothy-corrigan-los-angeles-home-06-dining-room.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3D5Zzc4MF0YJ3maytEOTmnPqJ3VqN2EQFCvnpDd4mgLWlzaQT7XJ5-NaD2K2tmSmXfjUgqOOm60uY9aJkRba-D-N0xn04L7k2q-O4FOCrz4XG0KtkwdSr65P1uc69VR0SBoJgnO9Aw6Bn/s640/item5.rendition.slideshowWideHorizontal.timothy-corrigan-los-angeles-home-06-dining-room.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"A ceiling clad in gold leaf adds glamour to the dining room. The silk wall covering is by <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a>, the chandelier is 1940s French, and both gilt-wood mirrors are 18th-century Italian. The <a href="http://www.moissonnier.com/">Moissonnier</a> dining table is coupled with antique English mahogany chairs, and the Persian carpet is vintage."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Designer Timothy Corrigan's home in Los Angeles's Hancock Park neighborhood.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.timothy-corrigan.com/">Timothy Corrigan</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Roger Davies.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Finn-Olaf Jones.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/decor/2012-04/timothy-corrigan-los-angeles-home-slideshow#slide=6">Coming Home</a>" produced by Robert Rufino.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/">Architectural Digest</a> (April 2012).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgz9bY4Zuh-6jAnJ8In-KxT4E8BTNCQ6OykCH86Woz7-aAC-UPSp5HEOIZYm8ek6W0VR5rsRAsMG_Zr_fPxvEMHldDOEeThBG6J08-H44BAeO_FuP8QiZxC0mgCF-b6DCExsgYuoJo_m_LX/s1600/08_ED0109_TUTTLE9_071-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="512" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgz9bY4Zuh-6jAnJ8In-KxT4E8BTNCQ6OykCH86Woz7-aAC-UPSp5HEOIZYm8ek6W0VR5rsRAsMG_Zr_fPxvEMHldDOEeThBG6J08-H44BAeO_FuP8QiZxC0mgCF-b6DCExsgYuoJo_m_LX/s640/08_ED0109_TUTTLE9_071-lgn.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"The dining room walls are covered in <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a>'s <i>Sans Souci</i>, and the curtains are of a Brunschwig and Fils silk; the seat cushions are upholstered in a Clarence House animal print, and a vintage suzani serves as a tablecloth."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Mila and Tom Tuttle's 1836 Greek Revival townhouse in Manhattan.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.milesredd.com/index.php">Miles Redd</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Renovation architect: Paul Scott.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Simon Upton.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.elledecor.com/design-decorate/amazing-grace#slide-8">Amazing Grace</a></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">" by Mitchell Owens.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/">Elle Decor</a> (January 2009).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjoT8bbPZf7eucXKabYxhQnxLARGSHZRNPp3lWRsvqhupcGI7OvKCgsG14fxtZOyJxoAkZ2HOHk8atlVJlHeD70kGPT4WXM33YyxIbaUn2__OZ79TAVUFcs5jC1fFZuPihZGyew3pUJ-UO/s1600/canopy-beds-03-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjoT8bbPZf7eucXKabYxhQnxLARGSHZRNPp3lWRsvqhupcGI7OvKCgsG14fxtZOyJxoAkZ2HOHk8atlVJlHeD70kGPT4WXM33YyxIbaUn2__OZ79TAVUFcs5jC1fFZuPihZGyew3pUJ-UO/s640/canopy-beds-03-lgn.jpg" width="512" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">In a girl's bedroom, "a canopy bed by Niermann Weeks is draped in Perennials fabric, and the bedding is by Leontine Linens; the chandelier is 1960s Italian, and the silk wall panels are by <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a>."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Tampa, Florida home of Allison and Robby Adams.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.nateberkus.com/">Nate Berkus</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Roger Davies.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Styled by Stephen Pappas.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.elledecor.com/design-decorate/high-style-in-florida-65133#slide-10">High Style in Florida</a>" by Mitchell Owens.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/">Elle Decor</a> (July - August 2010).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_5aFYOj9o4foLIymk0ygFWjGTcMSFrCBQTxPSP156wxJhMpN9D3k0Jh3Fvkjag1IkOkEIaI_zmwKAs1yy9gbitxES7sbV9ygAizVYt4LWnSTD6FTtjqwcg8uGKKwHwlNJXZngd8jFzXQi/s1600/ss_101502395.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="634" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_5aFYOj9o4foLIymk0ygFWjGTcMSFrCBQTxPSP156wxJhMpN9D3k0Jh3Fvkjag1IkOkEIaI_zmwKAs1yy9gbitxES7sbV9ygAizVYt4LWnSTD6FTtjqwcg8uGKKwHwlNJXZngd8jFzXQi/s640/ss_101502395.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"In the dining room, daring orange, drawn from the hand-painted <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a> wallpaper, and the high-gloss gray moldings and taffeta curtains that temper the vivid emerald silk background showcase the flair for color demonstrated by designer Melissa Warner."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Wallcovering: de Gournay "Earlham"  silk panels, Chinoiserie collection. </span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Paint: Grange Hall by Ralph Lauren Paint.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Melissa Warner, <a href="http://mwminteriordesign.com/">Massucco Warner Miller Interior Design and Decoration</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Werner Straube.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.traditionalhome.com/design_decorating/showhouses/decorating-ideas-animal-magnetism_ss2.html">Color Coded</a>" written and produced by Sabine Rothman.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.traditionalhome.com/">Traditional Home</a> (April 2010).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP9XRldXxhntVJtyHCDkHuNhwhjHG0LB8SCFovyIIl4Nfb399x9LCXDpJeKWKTJw1p9nm8Xf2hXvEHjGx9iHJPMrm0J5iep7X0XI5RdvcrT_TKW-5JYw6Ln2NszekoaD7ctLhYvlKT8S58/s1600/item3.rendition.slideshowWideVertical.gil-schafer-farmhouse-04.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP9XRldXxhntVJtyHCDkHuNhwhjHG0LB8SCFovyIIl4Nfb399x9LCXDpJeKWKTJw1p9nm8Xf2hXvEHjGx9iHJPMrm0J5iep7X0XI5RdvcrT_TKW-5JYw6Ln2NszekoaD7ctLhYvlKT8S58/s640/item3.rendition.slideshowWideVertical.gil-schafer-farmhouse-04.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"A <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a> wallpaper lines the dining room, which hosts a Regency table and chairs; the giltwood chandelier is from Theron-WareHudson, the George III mirror is from Cove Landing, and the sisal rug is by Beauvais Carpets."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Farmhouse in Dutchess County, New York. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Design and architecture by Gil Schafer, <a href="http://www.gpschafer.com/#/home">G. P. Schafer Architect</a>, author of <i>The Great American House: Tradition for the Way We Live Now</i>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Eric Piasecki.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Angus Wilkie.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/decor/2012-06/gil-schafer-farmhouse-slideshow#slide=4">History Lesson</a>" produced by Howard Christian.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/">Architectural Digest</a> (June 2012).</span></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCFJeMFR394Do1gcBDFxW4-_unLfWxucAyPkIbJcbN2pHkg3-HJbDmPfRt2_kOjODs2sdPsAWHlMADU6y-dmIjZBRbwLB1vUrsR54SGl-fQxTJMLaueCg0Ms_ARPZ7ppS8aIgDVqZ_0iDH/s1600/item4.rendition.slideshowWideHorizontal.suzanne-kasler-06-dining-room.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCFJeMFR394Do1gcBDFxW4-_unLfWxucAyPkIbJcbN2pHkg3-HJbDmPfRt2_kOjODs2sdPsAWHlMADU6y-dmIjZBRbwLB1vUrsR54SGl-fQxTJMLaueCg0Ms_ARPZ7ppS8aIgDVqZ_0iDH/s640/item4.rendition.slideshowWideHorizontal.suzanne-kasler-06-dining-room.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"A chandelier by Studio Workshops hangs above a dining table from Ainsworth-Noah and a suite of chairs by Kerry Joyce for Dessin Fournir; the wallpaper is [Chatsworth] by <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a>, and the curtains are made of an Old World Weavers fabric."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Sam and Mary Celeste Beall's home at <a href="http://www.blackberryfarm.com/">Blackberry Farm</a>, the Beall family's luxury resort near Knoxville, Tennessee.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://suzannekasler.com/">Suzanne Kasler</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Architecture by <a href="http://spitzmillerandnorris.com/">Spitzmiller and Norris</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Pieter Estersohn.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Christopher Petkanas.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/decor/2012-11/suzanne-kasler-blackberry-farm-tennessee-slideshow#slide=5">In the Vernacular</a>" produced by Howard Christian.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/">Architectural Digest</a> (November 2012).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU7oAlpBrq9JBtC8tFeE8_e8eBnvJ8PMBoTR0jmdT28Misuuh9WDa9XXTzgS8G6QLdIXePP3q7X6RnhyphenhyphenoGpgaxmznGkc5zl51aH8Yu51WL-0fM8tCHrBU3N7zXayTrxWyKP3BIWiL0wWNQ/s1600/san-francisco-showhouse-ed0211_015-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU7oAlpBrq9JBtC8tFeE8_e8eBnvJ8PMBoTR0jmdT28Misuuh9WDa9XXTzgS8G6QLdIXePP3q7X6RnhyphenhyphenoGpgaxmznGkc5zl51aH8Yu51WL-0fM8tCHrBU3N7zXayTrxWyKP3BIWiL0wWNQ/s640/san-francisco-showhouse-ed0211_015-lgn.jpg" width="512" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"In the teenage daughter's bedroom . . . the bedding and Moroccan pouf are by <a href="http://www.serenaandlily.com/">Serena and Lily</a>, and the bedside lamp is by <a href="http://www.christopherspitzmiller.com/">Christopher Spitzmiller</a>; the wallpaper is by <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a>, and the ceiling is painted in <a href="http://www.benjaminmoore.com/">Benjamin Moore</a>'s Pink Ruffle."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Bedroom designed by <a href="http://www.grantkgibson.com/">Grant K. Gibson</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><i>Elle Decor</i>'s first showhouse - a home in San Francisco's historic St. Francis Wood neighborhood.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by William Abranowicz.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Styled by Anita Sarsidi.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.elledecor.com/design-decorate/inside-the-elle-decor-showhouse#slide-15">House of Style</a>"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/">Elle Decor</a> (February - March 2011).</span></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSQNUUXBwAtTetksM6_UhTo4W5_efcDfcx8GXmuNsxKpDY9nXxfin-DMyseqJpGS0WoxFHqZqZIPi-h4jwWixxkGlMzn_oNCE2BhMPrUwOQ2tRO9SXaDnHwVSwvbHapTSJdtqBSE37S2IS/s1600/hamptons-new-york-homes-hase-ed0910-04-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="512" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSQNUUXBwAtTetksM6_UhTo4W5_efcDfcx8GXmuNsxKpDY9nXxfin-DMyseqJpGS0WoxFHqZqZIPi-h4jwWixxkGlMzn_oNCE2BhMPrUwOQ2tRO9SXaDnHwVSwvbHapTSJdtqBSE37S2IS/s640/hamptons-new-york-homes-hase-ed0910-04-lgn.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Pedestals in the formal dining room hold busts of Caesar (left) and Hermes, and the wall covering is by <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a>."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Water Mill, New York home of designers Amy and Todd Hase.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Roger Davies.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.elledecor.com/design-decorate/a-hamptons-home-with-a-french-accent#slide-6">A Hamptons Home with a French Accent</a>" by Mitchell Owens.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/">Elle Decor</a> (September 2010).</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjini09wpJ6GrJziD3KET8oispWkq3wp5DBfsrOPvkGuylrKGGMcdqyFZ8_t1PrdBqiCKpmLGKpgnK6pkUhizGLDfV5A27Meygp4VaeM5LfkFc_903Ig8rcizwKIxRRxuko92qZ-QDCaLdX/s1600/EDC090112Wearstler16-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjini09wpJ6GrJziD3KET8oispWkq3wp5DBfsrOPvkGuylrKGGMcdqyFZ8_t1PrdBqiCKpmLGKpgnK6pkUhizGLDfV5A27Meygp4VaeM5LfkFc_903Ig8rcizwKIxRRxuko92qZ-QDCaLdX/s640/EDC090112Wearstler16-lgn.jpg" width="512" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"The sitting room's wall covering is by <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a>, the chairs are vintage, and the light fixture is 1960s; the ceiling is covered in a custom wallpaper."</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Mercer Island, Washington home of Lara and Jeff Sanderson.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.kellywearstler.com/">Kelly Wearstler</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Mikkel Vang.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Celia Barbour.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.elledecor.com/design-decorate/kelly-wearstler-design?click=main_sr#slide-11">Shadow Play</a>" produced by Anita Sarsidi.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/">Elle Decor</a> (September 2012).</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieIGry67M2ZtmxTGuIEVVmDCkrlpsGkAKgE1jDJd8ulueN33z320z_WlQOrmNjzAOLHFYvc92WQi8hdgT_sZ5HxGPXVzmh8b4q6vuEGunsx40lS6Q8-mtnCECpPc17WICPUHXqBCdAOdQV/s1600/item10.rendition.slideshowWideVertical.michael-smith-peter-pennoyer-11-master-bedroom.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieIGry67M2ZtmxTGuIEVVmDCkrlpsGkAKgE1jDJd8ulueN33z320z_WlQOrmNjzAOLHFYvc92WQi8hdgT_sZ5HxGPXVzmh8b4q6vuEGunsx40lS6Q8-mtnCECpPc17WICPUHXqBCdAOdQV/s640/item10.rendition.slideshowWideVertical.michael-smith-peter-pennoyer-11-master-bedroom.jpg" width="492" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"A painting by Edgar Degas is set against a hand-painted wall covering by <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a> in the master bedroom; the gilt-wood chairs are upholstered in a <a href="http://www.fortuny.com/">Fortuny</a> cotton."</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Apartment on Manhattan's Sutton Place.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.michaelsmithinc.com/">Michael S. Smith</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Renovation architecture by <a href="http://www.ppapc.com/">Peter Pennoyer Architects</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Michael Mundy.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Rob Haskell.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/decor/2011-11/michael-smith-peter-pennoyer-manhattan-apartment-slideshow#slide=11">Made to Measure</a>" produced by Howard Christian.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/">Architectural Digest</a> (November 2011).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijo-AmYvkm49CfYa5AU0KGlJHh0J6o3_hqjzF1PLD2R6wQz7xLIa_GmmfL7hSPXyS5gK4NPSAsLk_bo2KIimbvr6qdrOjHj2Lu6Z0Pl0PGSCWa_KPIb6CnjqfJovCkV16fLGqCwd5b5X2H/s1600/img_glamour-sophistication_ss7.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijo-AmYvkm49CfYa5AU0KGlJHh0J6o3_hqjzF1PLD2R6wQz7xLIa_GmmfL7hSPXyS5gK4NPSAsLk_bo2KIimbvr6qdrOjHj2Lu6Z0Pl0PGSCWa_KPIb6CnjqfJovCkV16fLGqCwd5b5X2H/s640/img_glamour-sophistication_ss7.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The custom wall covering in the dining room is <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a>'s <i>Plum Blossom</i> in Bronze Metallic Paper, Japanese and Korean Collection.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Home in Lake Forest, Illinois.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Kara Mann and Kristin Nelson, <a href="http://karamann.com/">Kara Mann Design</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Werner Straube.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Krissa Rossbund.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.traditionalhome.com/design_decorating/howwelive/sophistication-home-design_ss7.html">Glamour and Sophistication</a>" produced by Hilary Rose.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.traditionalhome.com/">Traditional Home</a>.</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs9iA7gzBv5q2BMYc5pMEjbHCvpAbYBI7VY6YNiy6a4K2ejAbZVzSkZChtj-yzcwexhIx2prtxyN59XtkG2TyNNhU2ySLsKqJS646HVI3ezpsqwctHJ9utWutjZJnd5taGMKtlyD8AwDck/s1600/1-hbx-antique-french-chandelier-dining-room-0512-thomas06-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs9iA7gzBv5q2BMYc5pMEjbHCvpAbYBI7VY6YNiy6a4K2ejAbZVzSkZChtj-yzcwexhIx2prtxyN59XtkG2TyNNhU2ySLsKqJS646HVI3ezpsqwctHJ9utWutjZJnd5taGMKtlyD8AwDck/s640/1-hbx-antique-french-chandelier-dining-room-0512-thomas06-lgn.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"A 1940s French chandelier and <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a> <i>Plum Blossom</i> wallpaper give the dining room a shimmery glamour. Thomas Pheasant dining chairs by Baker are covered in Kravet Versailles velvet and Lee Jofa Fiorentina Matelasse."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dining room of 1960s town house in Washington, D.C.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Hillary Thomas, <a href="http://www.hillarythomasdesigns.com/">Hillary Thomas Designs</a>, and Jeff Lincoln, <a href="http://jefflincolninteriorsnewyork.com/profile">Jeff Lincoln Interiors, Inc.</a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Eric Piasecki.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interview by David A. Keeps.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/house-pictures/mad-men-decorating-style-0512#slide-1">A Sparkling Ceiling Treatment Can Unify the Whole Room</a>" produced by Doretta Sperduto.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">House Beautiful</a> (May 2012).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRhr67dQfCzpGjiRQ3zscQxLplLr3XlOJDTeTxzWLWeWxSfl1R_5LZSgguvr1rb406MN7Elos6KRYjHKC4AxLIek01BCPJu3YUkPPczA7p5w8vNoO-PJTAL1PHPDrz1xRT8gAgY9lpuClj/s1600/item12.rendition.slideshowHorizontal.12_ozzy_sharon_osbourne_home.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="406" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRhr67dQfCzpGjiRQ3zscQxLplLr3XlOJDTeTxzWLWeWxSfl1R_5LZSgguvr1rb406MN7Elos6KRYjHKC4AxLIek01BCPJu3YUkPPczA7p5w8vNoO-PJTAL1PHPDrz1xRT8gAgY9lpuClj/s640/item12.rendition.slideshowHorizontal.12_ozzy_sharon_osbourne_home.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"The Osbournes' mirrored four-poster echoes the style of midcentury French design Serge Roche; the wallpaper is by <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a>, and the bedding is by Frette."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Los Angeles home of Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://martynlawrencebullard.com/">Martyn Lawrence Bullard</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Roger Davies.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Fred Schruers.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/celebrity-homes/2011/ozzy-sharon-osbourne-home-slideshow#slide=12">Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne at Home</a>" produced by Carlos Mota.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/">Architectural Digest</a> (June 2011).</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifgFx082Qd02qZjDH6cmeIupnYe9I-9BkVQPQYNUCKE5e1Xdxe1Z-Hc8ZnXx7wtHIP-nYCg6XZNWU7XMIPUXebyAYe8MEZD5cbPUL3QzPx77vmNnwIp49L8qrlL_cbmV_JIM67n26gFJLU/s1600/item17.rendition.slideshowVertical.17_ozzy_sharon_osbourne_home.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifgFx082Qd02qZjDH6cmeIupnYe9I-9BkVQPQYNUCKE5e1Xdxe1Z-Hc8ZnXx7wtHIP-nYCg6XZNWU7XMIPUXebyAYe8MEZD5cbPUL3QzPx77vmNnwIp49L8qrlL_cbmV_JIM67n26gFJLU/s640/item17.rendition.slideshowVertical.17_ozzy_sharon_osbourne_home.jpg" width="590" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"A 19th-century Venetian mirror complements the dining room's luminous <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a> wallpaper."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Los Angeles home of Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://martynlawrencebullard.com/">Martyn Lawrence Bullard</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Roger Davies.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Fred Schruers.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/celebrity-homes/2011/ozzy-sharon-osbourne-home-slideshow#slide=17">Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne at Home</a>" produced by Carlos Mota.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/">Architectural Digest</a> (June 2011).</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC4yOm_abdnYke_r5Hkq7TuyKA-HD7O7S8GR7ePC7dqhZFbd7rRDzI3gRrfFI61h-yRfi9uW_bG8jxo27AzzfnNJ8V-1MjNxcUaPDRJhmDBEfwBrIMmQIA5WcSQns2IHHjqtNbLGDGl7Q6/s1600/lanvender-chairs-dining-room-nature-wallpaper-1011-healingbarsanti04-xl.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="430" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC4yOm_abdnYke_r5Hkq7TuyKA-HD7O7S8GR7ePC7dqhZFbd7rRDzI3gRrfFI61h-yRfi9uW_bG8jxo27AzzfnNJ8V-1MjNxcUaPDRJhmDBEfwBrIMmQIA5WcSQns2IHHjqtNbLGDGl7Q6/s640/lanvender-chairs-dining-room-nature-wallpaper-1011-healingbarsanti04-xl.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">In a dining room, "<a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a>'s </span><i style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Askew</i><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> wallpaper 'repeats all the colors of the living room in a more ethereal way.' The door to the butler's pantry is painted a custom high-gloss plum. HB Home chairs are covered in lilac silk mohair from J. Robert Scott."</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Home in Scarsdale, New York.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Pat Healing of <a href="http://www.hbhome.com/">HB Home</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Maura McEvoy.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Styled by Gregory Bissonnette. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/house-pictures/interior-design-color-ideas-1011?click=main_sr#slide-7">Be Daring With Color</a>" as told to Lisa Cregan.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Produced by David M. Murphy.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">House Beautiful</a> (October 2011).</span></div><div></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKndK0S0sVi9o4GuT2mkGckQdlMMQIyszWnzPmLfWB35cyG5nS4131MASHhk0zxGdgFSU7iKDgI6xkQHUJqsFfQiEjZgR5-MrcwGsBn5jg5yvIZTNrth6ua7LNuV7ZaWHbBXlaPr4L_O8l/s1600/item10.rendition.slideshowVertical.10_david_kleinberg.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKndK0S0sVi9o4GuT2mkGckQdlMMQIyszWnzPmLfWB35cyG5nS4131MASHhk0zxGdgFSU7iKDgI6xkQHUJqsFfQiEjZgR5-MrcwGsBn5jg5yvIZTNrth6ua7LNuV7ZaWHbBXlaPr4L_O8l/s640/item10.rendition.slideshowVertical.10_david_kleinberg.jpg" width="590" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Chinoiserie wallpaper [Chatsworth] by <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a> lines the wife's office."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Manhattan apartment.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by David Kleinberg, <a href="http://www.dkda.com/">David Kleinberg Design Associates</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Eric Piasecki.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Mitchell Owens.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/decor/2011-06/david-kleinberg-manhattan-renovation-slideshow#slide=10">Finish Line</a>" produced by Carlos Mota.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/">Architectural Digest</a> (June 2011).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhICr_nD0tmYMyQQ8UoTD2h99YEfpPpDh6SROEFEqnQNGKdmUX7_McY10TIByIdt3cVxs3d93pCmDqiChnL4d2DwXgjoayvpgTSNy2NN25J_rRtPh_t18sJ2fFAZYltRMaXCEeVSmSKzl74/s1600/hbx-chinoiserie-print-wallpaper-chair-0411-redd06-mdn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhICr_nD0tmYMyQQ8UoTD2h99YEfpPpDh6SROEFEqnQNGKdmUX7_McY10TIByIdt3cVxs3d93pCmDqiChnL4d2DwXgjoayvpgTSNy2NN25J_rRtPh_t18sJ2fFAZYltRMaXCEeVSmSKzl74/s640/hbx-chinoiserie-print-wallpaper-chair-0411-redd06-mdn.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"The master bedroom is papered with <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a>'s <i>Earlham</i>, a chinoiserie print on blue India tea paper. The bronze Giacometti-style chair acts as a valet."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Manhattan apartment.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.milesredd.com/portfolio.php">Miles Redd</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by James Merrell.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interview by David A. Keeps.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/colors/modern-colorful-decorating-ideas-0411?click=main_sr#slide-8">Color Confidence</a>" produced by Senga Mortimer.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">House Beautiful</a> (April 2011).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij-1pljXvUrTjWTuI8PZHCpiy_xnxPvXe1Ws9aEu23B95D1YzRh5dzPCGEmZa2g3yj_kIiRnrbfK-wYB3963ptIxvj869AJv30jzc_Lu3Vbv9ja1dvXLnb6vb0uHn9OLp5IvWRgzWyebj8/s1600/hollywood-glamour-decorating-tips-mueffling-1210-05-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="512" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij-1pljXvUrTjWTuI8PZHCpiy_xnxPvXe1Ws9aEu23B95D1YzRh5dzPCGEmZa2g3yj_kIiRnrbfK-wYB3963ptIxvj869AJv30jzc_Lu3Vbv9ja1dvXLnb6vb0uHn9OLp5IvWRgzWyebj8/s640/hollywood-glamour-decorating-tips-mueffling-1210-05-lgn.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"A hand-painted wall covering by <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a> adorns the foyer, the antique French mirror is from Bijan Royal, and the rug is by <a href="http://www.starkcarpet.com/">Stark</a>."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Iain Halliday, <a href="http://www.bkh.com.au/index.php">BKH</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Home of Kiane and Charlie von Mueffling in New York City's Flatiron District.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by William Waldron.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Styled by JC Garcia-Lavin.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.elledecor.com/design-decorate/youthful-glamour-in-new-york-city-67591#slide-3">Bright Thinking</a>" written by Jill Gerston.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/">Elle Decor</a> (December 2010 - January 2011).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMEeT9suogpIAACk7ECRG_6fjHgGfvFtVkzvnt_ctWQ-TG84FdkIkfdWEbKHpvD7qOyUA1m5yq7nbCUGlV778uTRNqveEg-VsKUR627KvlDvshidCIINIiPG1gQgJjCR-sSG8J-qHXWmL-/s1600/celerie-kemble-ed0711-05-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMEeT9suogpIAACk7ECRG_6fjHgGfvFtVkzvnt_ctWQ-TG84FdkIkfdWEbKHpvD7qOyUA1m5yq7nbCUGlV778uTRNqveEg-VsKUR627KvlDvshidCIINIiPG1gQgJjCR-sSG8J-qHXWmL-/s640/celerie-kemble-ed0711-05-lgn.jpg" width="512" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"In the hallway, the mirrored, faux-marble banquette was purchased at Christie's; the wall covering is by <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a>."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Jane and Michael deFlorio's Manhattan townhouse.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Celerie Kemble, <a href="http://kembleinteriors.com/">Kemble Interiors</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by William Waldron.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Ingrid Abramovitch.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.elledecor.com/design-decorate/tailored-to-perfection-70109#slide-5">Tailored to Perfection</a>" produced by Anita Sarsidi.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/">Elle Decor</a> (July - August 2011).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDXBGGt_XQZ5QsGLBjayAu-6JzxPHfTVdEtPnvx9B7O8HTP9SKVSIT5RkJAYyhtnsrhp0oCmRRYnjanqdmCdt247xYxWkW9bMco1Qjb0N8VSbw7e0NyOMTT6qPKXUKjK6jD7b5ep6U79Fe/s1600/celerie-kemble-ed0711-01-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDXBGGt_XQZ5QsGLBjayAu-6JzxPHfTVdEtPnvx9B7O8HTP9SKVSIT5RkJAYyhtnsrhp0oCmRRYnjanqdmCdt247xYxWkW9bMco1Qjb0N8VSbw7e0NyOMTT6qPKXUKjK6jD7b5ep6U79Fe/s640/celerie-kemble-ed0711-01-lgn.jpg" width="512" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"A 20th-century gilt-wood clock hangs above a custom-made marble mantel; the antique screen is covered in a <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a> walllpaper, the 19th-century chair is upholstered in a cotton by Luigi Bevilacqua, and the rug is from Galerie Shabab."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The living room of Jane and Michael deFlorio's Manhattan townhouse.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Celerie Kemble, <a href="http://kembleinteriors.com/">Kemble Interiors</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by William Waldron.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Ingrid Abramovitch.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.elledecor.com/design-decorate/tailored-to-perfection-70109#slide-1">Tailored to Perfection</a>" produced by Anita Sarsidi.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/">Elle Decor</a> (July - August 2011).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhndeorlKEMnxe-eYM11EoXroPcuVnC-7RRiyoGbXpcIUPl05tglJ8A6CyqVcZD8EqXNjsPYLU7saf5PUv8Y5w-5dT7ohFMNsc8SqpPgTPXCprGIJgyfkJSrQ06BKamxTeeSuKzD_zvgXLg/s1600/BlogdeGournayDominoFallWinter2012.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhndeorlKEMnxe-eYM11EoXroPcuVnC-7RRiyoGbXpcIUPl05tglJ8A6CyqVcZD8EqXNjsPYLU7saf5PUv8Y5w-5dT7ohFMNsc8SqpPgTPXCprGIJgyfkJSrQ06BKamxTeeSuKzD_zvgXLg/s640/BlogdeGournayDominoFallWinter2012.jpg" width="502" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Splashes of color and glamour provide the surprise that defines Poole's style. . . . In the dining area, the couple hung a panel of framed de Gournay wallpaper to set the scene for a Jean Prouve sideboard and dining table and Robsjohn-Gibbings chairs."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a> wallpaper is <i>Jardinieres and Citrus Trees</i> (about $682/panel).</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">North Carolina home of Laura Vinroot Poole, owner of <a href="http://www.capitolcharlotte.com/">Capitol</a>, a high-fashion boutique in Charlotte</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"All Shook Up"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.dominomag.com/">Domino</a> (Fall - Winter 2012)</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3EAHG0PEKznG_hjP008RZB45PxJ31pSZ_4UHAQaB5I0_vBRGQefsJ7ooFBrKmfSgQ9KZ9tXFa8ei8zmbyg_-iihNnfpC925a7hl0cWSgAysRGaHNgOoN_WTEXh1kk_dnZ4gtpdyto98Px/s1600/BlogdeGournayHB0412Grosso.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3EAHG0PEKznG_hjP008RZB45PxJ31pSZ_4UHAQaB5I0_vBRGQefsJ7ooFBrKmfSgQ9KZ9tXFa8ei8zmbyg_-iihNnfpC925a7hl0cWSgAysRGaHNgOoN_WTEXh1kk_dnZ4gtpdyto98Px/s640/BlogdeGournayHB0412Grosso.jpg" width="500" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"[Kelie] Grosso jazzed up vintage neoclassical chairs by Maison Jansen with Moore and Giles Kipling leather, and dressed the French chandelier with black patent shades. She had a painter match a Chanel nail polish color, Allegoria, for the lacquered ceiling. The framed panels are from <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a>'s <i>Early Views of India</i> series. The Oscar dining table is from Oly Studio."</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Home in Seattle, Washington.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Kelie Grosso, owner of <a href="http://www.maisonluxe.net/">Maison Luxe</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography and floral styling by Ngoc Minh Ngo.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Boldly Pretty" interview by Mimi Read.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">House Beautiful</a> (April 2012).</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqATsYkR_A2mE4DzTW06iCKyK62gJQEmpQGF5GRB98wtirWyWsConxA99v1-g7G23ZvAvb_DDUz3k4vGx5ZSSUKoj4Pa0qtSFs_9FYwzyRV7WbKNChysYkjLTIAbrxL0gHVpdX0J-e2swg/s1600/BlogdeGournayRuthieSommersEarlyViews.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqATsYkR_A2mE4DzTW06iCKyK62gJQEmpQGF5GRB98wtirWyWsConxA99v1-g7G23ZvAvb_DDUz3k4vGx5ZSSUKoj4Pa0qtSFs_9FYwzyRV7WbKNChysYkjLTIAbrxL0gHVpdX0J-e2swg/s640/BlogdeGournayRuthieSommersEarlyViews.jpg" width="504" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"[Ruthie] Sommers created a strong focal point in the living room with <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a> wallpaper - <i>Early Views of India</i> - which covers not only a wall but a door to the kitchen. An oversize ottoman printed with the image of a leopard skin . . . [is] from Hollywood at Home."</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Los Angeles home of designer Ruthie Sommers and her family.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.ruthiesommers.com/">Ruthie Sommers</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Victoria Pearson.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"The Sweet Life" interview by David A. Keeps.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">House Beautiful</a> (March 2011).</span><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhteA8ySE3oPsTYSaOYabshd6Jje4r9NCd0T0Q9RBqfRuM6He9IZmE7wJ3lkX0zTcB8Vh3civuv9EKRDcCu-yFfLYPhrKMFFyQ6EiZZp73h9HJbaXtzI60twqeTZpQnmyiIeicyJy9pwNWM/s1600/hbx-gold-and-white-striped-daybed-0912-Dhong-06-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhteA8ySE3oPsTYSaOYabshd6Jje4r9NCd0T0Q9RBqfRuM6He9IZmE7wJ3lkX0zTcB8Vh3civuv9EKRDcCu-yFfLYPhrKMFFyQ6EiZZp73h9HJbaXtzI60twqeTZpQnmyiIeicyJy9pwNWM/s640/hbx-gold-and-white-striped-daybed-0912-Dhong-06-lgn.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"In a guest room, a <a href="http://www.ceylonetcie.com/">Ceylon et Cie</a> chinoiserie daybed - inspired by Thomas Chippendale's designs - and <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a>'s <i>Early Views of India</i> wallpaper are a 'theatrical nod to the Raj.' " Josephine chair, Restoration Hardware. Hans Barbell brass table by Jonathan Adler."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://benjamindhong.com/">Benjamin Dhong</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Lisa Romerein.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/house-pictures/benjamin-dhong-san-francisco-row-house-0912?click=main_sr#slide-16">A San Francisco Row House With Its Own Personality</a>" by David A. Keeps.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">House Beautiful</a> (September 2012).</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5Kx6yqcGynqXSiktcvrrVkl8NhCbznQfMz7mkkW35VjuVCtD9f60oURUtA2tGM4ry-qhbZidtSfUoADGk4KiT21IA7XSNqwwUpKGgYpzi4m2t40O2l0WzzAOXcZ4GlBseYI7934GyC5e8/s1600/10_ED0109_TUTTLE9_073-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="512" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5Kx6yqcGynqXSiktcvrrVkl8NhCbznQfMz7mkkW35VjuVCtD9f60oURUtA2tGM4ry-qhbZidtSfUoADGk4KiT21IA7XSNqwwUpKGgYpzi4m2t40O2l0WzzAOXcZ4GlBseYI7934GyC5e8/s640/10_ED0109_TUTTLE9_073-lgn.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"In the master bath, wallpaper by <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a> and <a href="http://www.kohler.com/">Kohler</a> sinks with <a href="http://barwil.co.uk/">Barber Wilsons and Co.</a> fittings."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Mila and Tom Tuttle's 1836 Greek Revival townhouse in Manhattan.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.milesredd.com/index.php">Miles Redd</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Renovation architect: Paul Scott.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Simon Upton.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.elledecor.com/design-decorate/amazing-grace#slide-10">Amazing Grace</a></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">" by Mitchell Owens.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/">Elle Decor</a> (January 2009).</span></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghe34We5pGLydhwXI4y6cU5suLDazkSLzmiqGefR3v0MKTyQEVPwoOEjPq6DR2hQOo1IVz6vgTDvr72cVGELOEY0_QxiXDNuhBNnoSNmqPWKx65NQxMEaRxla1ux5XH4cSxCwYy65xQb2n/s1600/101683043_ss.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghe34We5pGLydhwXI4y6cU5suLDazkSLzmiqGefR3v0MKTyQEVPwoOEjPq6DR2hQOo1IVz6vgTDvr72cVGELOEY0_QxiXDNuhBNnoSNmqPWKx65NQxMEaRxla1ux5XH4cSxCwYy65xQb2n/s640/101683043_ss.jpg" width="414" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"[Antonio] Martins's theory on decorating a petite powder room? Bring on the pattern! For Elisa's small powder room, he chose a hand-painted, fish-themed silk wallpaper from de Gournay aptly named <i>Fishes</i>."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a> wallpaper is "Fishes"/Blue Pearl, hand-painted on silver leaf gilded silk. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">1913 Beaux Arts-style home in San Francisco owned by Dr. Elisa Stephens and her family.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Antonio Martins, <a href="http://antoniomartins.com/">Antonio Martins Interior Design</a>. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by David Livingston.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Jenny Bradley.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.traditionalhome.com/design_decorating/bodyandsoul/renovated-dressing-room_ss9.html">Inspire Me: Renovated San Francisco Home</a>"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.traditionalhome.com/">Traditional Home</a>.</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGmuXq8PVrbYaKlaKUiyxMaLLfpSnzo_VOyJU2QnOO6KLDGCdDuBBjffSggpl78GoDPQZNOlzikwHKpP2malYZM5PP-xDdhD9TRIzymDrg4DbEbO0XacjfHa7Frq64fOsffLdNrZ7AOr40/s1600/ss_101918524.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGmuXq8PVrbYaKlaKUiyxMaLLfpSnzo_VOyJU2QnOO6KLDGCdDuBBjffSggpl78GoDPQZNOlzikwHKpP2malYZM5PP-xDdhD9TRIzymDrg4DbEbO0XacjfHa7Frq64fOsffLdNrZ7AOr40/s640/ss_101918524.jpg" width="316" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"There's a beautiful handmade floor in the powder room that we designed in New Ravenna, which The Fine Line made for us. It's stainless steel and marble tatami sticks - small slats of stone that have been cut up and put into a mosaic pattern. Then we have great de Gournay custom silk-screened walls. We really tried to focus in on handmade details throughout the space."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a> wall covering is "English Landscape"/Crystal Grey, Papier Peints Panoramiques Collection. Sink and stand by <a href="http://kallista.com/">Kallista</a>. <a href="http://dornbracht.com/">Dornbracht</a> faucet.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Powder room of <i>Traditional Home</i> Ritz-Carlton Showcase Apartment.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Frank Ponterio, <a href="http://frankponterio.com/">Frank Ponterio Interior Design</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Werner Straube.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Written by Rebecca Christian.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.traditionalhome.com/design_decorating/showhouses/ritz-carlton-showcase-ponterio_ss20.html">Ritz-Carlton Showcase Apartment</a>" produced by Hilary Rose and Jo Ann McVicker.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.traditionalhome.com/">Traditional Home</a>.</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj88A_fDilB39Xpt8mmOf-cNTWAjImbCmqeZv_jQl27Z9K-mmoGvfdkE5Nxff5NZLlKU-GI2BZwEP8RGD_7ID3y6gMy7AEeo70cETya7_Xj2xlOA6MlylwHOORMnQt-vD9XL1QPqONCBV8i/s1600/ss_101918526.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj88A_fDilB39Xpt8mmOf-cNTWAjImbCmqeZv_jQl27Z9K-mmoGvfdkE5Nxff5NZLlKU-GI2BZwEP8RGD_7ID3y6gMy7AEeo70cETya7_Xj2xlOA6MlylwHOORMnQt-vD9XL1QPqONCBV8i/s640/ss_101918526.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The <a href="http://www.degournay.com/index.php">de Gournay</a> wall covering is "English Landscape"/Crystal Grey, Papier Peints Panoramiques Collection.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Powder room of <i>Traditional Home</i> Ritz-Carlton Showcase Apartment.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Frank Ponterio, <a href="http://frankponterio.com/">Frank Ponterio Interior Design</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Werner Straube.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Written by Rebecca Christian.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.traditionalhome.com/design_decorating/showhouses/ritz-carlton-showcase-ponterio_ss21.html">Ritz-Carlton Showcase Apartment</a>" produced by Hilary Rose and Jo Ann McVicker.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.traditionalhome.com/">Traditional Home</a>.</span></div></div>

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Election Day: Donkeys and Elephants

<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Today is Election Day. I won't say who gets my vote; this is a bipartisan post. However, in the spirit of the day, I share photos of donkeys (Democrats) and elephants (Republicans). Celebrate your right to vote by taking a trip to the polls today!</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI6U3ZjAVu9mfAjyJikWox0GFre3VZiMwuBjmq22YRBDliYk-8Xo4Uf9DE2dycLA0fGKv7r41v9PaovuZM6ywNud8Ay6kedDF1xp859yaOEKWsUZwJDz_enmTk4k3iJUHn4qH7gdgl_ezw/s1600/04_ED0109_TUTTLE9_067A-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI6U3ZjAVu9mfAjyJikWox0GFre3VZiMwuBjmq22YRBDliYk-8Xo4Uf9DE2dycLA0fGKv7r41v9PaovuZM6ywNud8Ay6kedDF1xp859yaOEKWsUZwJDz_enmTk4k3iJUHn4qH7gdgl_ezw/s640/04_ED0109_TUTTLE9_067A-lgn.jpg" width="516" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"The library features a 19th-century mahogany secretary from Niall Smith Antiques and a painting by Javanese artist Karyanto."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Mila and Tom Tuttle's 1836 Greek Revival townhouse in Manhattan.</span> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior decorating by <a href="http://milesredd.com/">Miles Redd</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Simon Upton.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.elledecor.com/design-decorate/amazing-grace#slide-4">Amazing Grace</a>" by Mitchell Owens.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/">Elle Decor</a> (January 2009).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfTlLUBLjdasOaqGoNQIJrq4WUqi5MKfAn2Yj0eYH5zxa3JSX16dsbwnLT8OJUnx3RnrTkdgXPKOVRnuaiWUPo-ww2U2-eAz5TOwzaEEeAEM6XtjALaukBH7ADOcipxUHsm7qTWXapH76d/s1600/511Q2WPJR0L._SL500_AA300_.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfTlLUBLjdasOaqGoNQIJrq4WUqi5MKfAn2Yj0eYH5zxa3JSX16dsbwnLT8OJUnx3RnrTkdgXPKOVRnuaiWUPo-ww2U2-eAz5TOwzaEEeAEM6XtjALaukBH7ADOcipxUHsm7qTWXapH76d/s640/511Q2WPJR0L._SL500_AA300_.jpg" width="491" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Image via <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1596430109/ref=s9_simh_gw_p14_d0_i1?pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_s=center-2&pf_rd_r=1F05S4EDARX9SAQ6CA41&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_p=1389517282&pf_rd_i=507846">Amazon</a>.</span> </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaF8uvZsjnJIHo2hfL-XEpQ5dtUsqZR8KiCMQYY6ODjOyfVNzf8NcOkrMHLEqrlkqnGmFp8Wm9omieQ8av6T89pu7Tn6x66UNx3ecAG7mE3Uqa2ZGLyGPt3HvOaUd99eA2xRENQzoBAPea/s1600/10_ED0109_TUTTLE9_073-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="516" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaF8uvZsjnJIHo2hfL-XEpQ5dtUsqZR8KiCMQYY6ODjOyfVNzf8NcOkrMHLEqrlkqnGmFp8Wm9omieQ8av6T89pu7Tn6x66UNx3ecAG7mE3Uqa2ZGLyGPt3HvOaUd99eA2xRENQzoBAPea/s640/10_ED0109_TUTTLE9_073-lgn.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"In the master bath, wallpaper by <a href="http://www.degournay.com/">de Gournay</a> and <a href="http://www.us.kohler.com/us/">Kohler</a> sinks </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">with <a href="http://www.barwil.co.uk/">Barber Wilsons and Co.</a> fittings."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Mila and Tom Tuttle's 1836 Greek Revival townhouse in Manhattan.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior decorating by <a href="http://milesredd.com/">Miles Redd</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Simon Upton.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.elledecor.com/design-decorate/amazing-grace#slide-10">Amazing Grace</a>" by Mitchell Owens.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/">Elle Decor</a> (January 2009). </span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8obLvfzvAQwQ6Qb5WrV_mdmOgcM1MQo-z7KpBvreogtWhZFXg6Rhm44vlbbvtom-nE4yl6TIyICuN5os5Pa9uUIXS0fmgabmYJ9aUg1EM7tMaPGqemffMid9Q7tPTIalw10ObBqxnn7QH/s1600/800px-'Taming_the_Donkey',_painting_by_Eduardo_Zamacois_y_Zabala,_1868,_private_collection.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="340" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8obLvfzvAQwQ6Qb5WrV_mdmOgcM1MQo-z7KpBvreogtWhZFXg6Rhm44vlbbvtom-nE4yl6TIyICuN5os5Pa9uUIXS0fmgabmYJ9aUg1EM7tMaPGqemffMid9Q7tPTIalw10ObBqxnn7QH/s640/800px-'Taming_the_Donkey',_painting_by_Eduardo_Zamacois_y_Zabala,_1868,_private_collection.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Taming the Donkey" (1868).</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Painting by Eduardo Zamacois y Zabala (private collection).</span> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Permission: PD-Art.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:'Taming_the_Donkey',_painting_by_Eduardo_Zamacois_y_Zabala,_1868,_private_collection.jpg">Photo obtained via Wikipedia</a>.</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5_ek1zzWOzYSGa14rt8VeW_L2ukK2nlF57yy6OjCMf_pakMMSostpuWqB0ONG9eABA0Cnu_ICVusAEkA71JsMKYlOlyeR_4WVorUd_FZobM3ASkcI9iyjm4KE8jda9ljlXhuH9fNQ752i/s1600/3235_photo_1_190201.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="500" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5_ek1zzWOzYSGa14rt8VeW_L2ukK2nlF57yy6OjCMf_pakMMSostpuWqB0ONG9eABA0Cnu_ICVusAEkA71JsMKYlOlyeR_4WVorUd_FZobM3ASkcI9iyjm4KE8jda9ljlXhuH9fNQ752i/s640/3235_photo_1_190201.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://hivemodern.com/product3235/vitra-eames-elephant">Eames Elephant</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Designed by Charles and Ray Eames, 1945.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Available via <a href="http://www.hivemodern.com/">Hive Modern</a>. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx0K-TrQdGbxEuhlFYzAK56InP6cQOY7pcUA_8DVb9RP-E2lol7jXppxdkB1j7fT66-aHtjZRGXr_5wrjS1-Qu3E8RSXe1q7yBwZDFEMbGgWFnh1Pr58gRhPFjqaXMCBfAZl5gjwWZzGIB/s1600/1348155168-124ea.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx0K-TrQdGbxEuhlFYzAK56InP6cQOY7pcUA_8DVb9RP-E2lol7jXppxdkB1j7fT66-aHtjZRGXr_5wrjS1-Qu3E8RSXe1q7yBwZDFEMbGgWFnh1Pr58gRhPFjqaXMCBfAZl5gjwWZzGIB/s640/1348155168-124ea.jpeg" width="628" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Francoise-Xavier Lalanne's 1998 "Ane de Natalie," a donkey made of bronze, leather and wood.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photo credit: JGM Galerie.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/13/fashion/13iht-rartbiennale13.html?pagewanted=all">Sumptuous Paris Fair Defies Bearish Times</a>" by Maia de la Baume.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.newyorktimes.com/">New York Times</a> (September 12, 2012).</span> </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkkTjsgkvBwMFv_Y6t543PdqXy4fM-LlxmC6KapzvGLIsLCwiwziGGLzmwWbV40TtI5pNGcZ6l6WTzZjHmekRrWaBCOArHHSHZ3nZeNn9s92zoPVAtfVKbHuxnnL75qfg1yaGdGhCObW-4/s1600/item6.rendition.slideshowWideHorizontal.topiary-gardens-07-elephant.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkkTjsgkvBwMFv_Y6t543PdqXy4fM-LlxmC6KapzvGLIsLCwiwziGGLzmwWbV40TtI5pNGcZ6l6WTzZjHmekRrWaBCOArHHSHZ3nZeNn9s92zoPVAtfVKbHuxnnL75qfg1yaGdGhCObW-4/s640/item6.rendition.slideshowWideHorizontal.topiary-gardens-07-elephant.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Elephant topiary located in Green Animals, a garden in Portsmouth, Rhode Island.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Following the European Renaissance tradition of creating furry shapes in clipped trees and shrubs, Green Animals features a menagerie of adorable creatures. . . . [T]his topiary masterpiece features teddy bears, an elephant, an ostrich, a unicorn, and more than 75 additional forms of green fauna. The property was originally the summer home of Thomas Brayton, treasurer of the Union Cotton Manufacturing Company, and his family. It was the head gardener who began clipping and experimenting with topiary forms in the first decades of the 20th century."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Nik Wheeler/Alamy.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/decor/2012-10/public-topiary-gardens-guide-slideshow#slide=7">Garden Party</a>" text by Katherine Whiteside.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/">Architectural Digest</a>.</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigWMsqodgKt8wzwn7LcetVHNX2jgEqR14gegfXEDCXrFZWH8UkJ-PsV09_iaMWz3yhCA2ZNlSAQ8Q6wBg-_xuJQAU_gUaC-G81s5yxuu-piYxjWmoYEJDga8xNNuKg3MYGiYjbKTcb4L0k/s1600/Donkey_head_rhyton_Louvre_Cp3555.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigWMsqodgKt8wzwn7LcetVHNX2jgEqR14gegfXEDCXrFZWH8UkJ-PsV09_iaMWz3yhCA2ZNlSAQ8Q6wBg-_xuJQAU_gUaC-G81s5yxuu-piYxjWmoYEJDga8xNNuKg3MYGiYjbKTcb4L0k/s640/Donkey_head_rhyton_Louvre_Cp3555.jpg" width="434" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Rhyton in the shape of a donkey's head representing Dionysus and a maenad."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">A rhtyon was a drinking vessel used in ancient times. It typically took the shape of an animal or an animal head.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Circa 400 and 430 B.C., Athens.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Located in the Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Louvre. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Marie-Lan Nguyen (2006), holder of copyright.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Donkey_head_rhyton_Louvre_Cp3555.jpg">Photo obtained via Wikipedia</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfY4NlTatlOtaDYT3YMfp34T2Syhzz6rYpkSDi5BBA3Zdz8OJ66V5POot2LWLE0RnvUIW-4LZs5isWG9JtjpU_Sz8aMgGUkCQwzkzSzO-0D9OOdIIsIN6aJJOx8fCVELlJ5vHik78QTjlM/s1600/NMH58TQ_mx.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfY4NlTatlOtaDYT3YMfp34T2Syhzz6rYpkSDi5BBA3Zdz8OJ66V5POot2LWLE0RnvUIW-4LZs5isWG9JtjpU_Sz8aMgGUkCQwzkzSzO-0D9OOdIIsIN6aJJOx8fCVELlJ5vHik78QTjlM/s640/NMH58TQ_mx.jpg" width="516" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">White Elephant Garden Seat.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Offered by <a href="http://www.neimanmarcus.com/p/White-Elephant-Garden-Seat-elephant/prod120410101___/?icid=&searchType=MAIN&rte=%252Fsearch.jsp%253FN%253D0%2526Ntt%253Delephant%2526_requestid%253D59660&eItemId=prod120410101&cmCat=search">Neiman Marcus</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">$199.00</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2kopWm0e8TQbWWY-FVMLyw9R1KtBeVAjXe5yjAqAzX-Cy5uB0I0jxlRG2uqe36V4q_IlRQV_9QTXukE7DwcZAlcuQCDRfU9HjN2G2ZVpiRc1RYsOhHrp0tAF5t7r2dcy9rHJh6GZfmmBF/s1600/HVHB-15502-0-00-2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="388" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2kopWm0e8TQbWWY-FVMLyw9R1KtBeVAjXe5yjAqAzX-Cy5uB0I0jxlRG2uqe36V4q_IlRQV_9QTXukE7DwcZAlcuQCDRfU9HjN2G2ZVpiRc1RYsOhHrp0tAF5t7r2dcy9rHJh6GZfmmBF/s400/HVHB-15502-0-00-2.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Herend Donkey Blue Fishnet.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Offered by <a href="http://www.herendstore.com/Herend-Donkey-Blue-Fishnet-p/hvhb-15502-0-00.htm">Herendstore</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">$480.00</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4398eGMjHgxng3URNz2EnzCEA3Wjfhbtum3OD3KU5p57g7iiZaygd0pD7bvjxoJ0e555zFlhQ6bPl6xCES0koufLxAAK4e8Ng-_6pQNhPprFhYwzSDOQILEklgrvaYOZWg6e1dqnPz4lU/s1600/sp_all-ears-elephant.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4398eGMjHgxng3URNz2EnzCEA3Wjfhbtum3OD3KU5p57g7iiZaygd0pD7bvjxoJ0e555zFlhQ6bPl6xCES0koufLxAAK4e8Ng-_6pQNhPprFhYwzSDOQILEklgrvaYOZWg6e1dqnPz4lU/s400/sp_all-ears-elephant.jpg" width="395" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.vivaterra.com/all-ears-elephant.html">All Ears Elephant</a>"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Hand-sculpted from papier-mache in Haiti by displaced earthquake survivors"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Offered by <a href="http://www.vivaterra.com/">Viva Terra</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">$189.00 </span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4jWPdeQO_cOn0S130E1dR0fI-4wTTXjkBXQFLW2j16QV_B6e2NtYZzW0WeOosaG7iUxUgnFfbtTa6sdA0nNNGs-5PmX-vegxt444_R-5QCpV_-GBZNCieoSJZORUOyp-LnLa_7tdEsLmi/s1600/undicided.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4jWPdeQO_cOn0S130E1dR0fI-4wTTXjkBXQFLW2j16QV_B6e2NtYZzW0WeOosaG7iUxUgnFfbtTa6sdA0nNNGs-5PmX-vegxt444_R-5QCpV_-GBZNCieoSJZORUOyp-LnLa_7tdEsLmi/s640/undicided.jpg" width="438" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Undecided"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Offered by <a href="http://www.stubbsandwootton.com/index.php/shop-men/slippers/undecided.html">Stubbs and Wootton</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">$400.00 for women.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">$450.00 for men.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

Election Day: Donkeys and Elephants

Today is Election Day. I won't say who gets my vote; this is a bipartisan post. However, in the spirit of the day, I share photos of don...

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Orange Spice

<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Today is the first day of fall, so I am thinking about the color orange. Orange leaves. Orange pumpkins. Rooms with a bit of orange spice . . . </span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimeRsfBsDtsJcbxfnqrtkCC3KS6lHqxC9xicYKgmuhl0QAXIQzMf26jNbxK90HBkZSS_ApUjjC-XsOhxy1OCNbIdp5AfaBgcxTFB8g-CqmX1b3D4dUid8GUOVhdpfDgUKyJw3r1xWG7mZX/s1600/OrangeStephenShubelstraightened.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimeRsfBsDtsJcbxfnqrtkCC3KS6lHqxC9xicYKgmuhl0QAXIQzMf26jNbxK90HBkZSS_ApUjjC-XsOhxy1OCNbIdp5AfaBgcxTFB8g-CqmX1b3D4dUid8GUOVhdpfDgUKyJw3r1xWG7mZX/s640/OrangeStephenShubelstraightened.jpg" width="460" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://stephenshubeldesign.com/portfolio/loire-country.html" target="_blank">Stephen Shubel's 16th-century townhouse in the Loire Valley</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://stephenshubeldesign.com/" target="_blank">Stephen Shubel</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"House of Spirits"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/" target="_blank">Elle Decor</a> (June - July 2002).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQlOXsXkc80LLKE_nkt4wfxFMtu1uq2N4xvHXbZUmYvJxkaH790W6YIp4jJnZEoxCASlHMvt2DEVn_Mcfd-M22BCjmiqUn0W7MKihQ7bCRXj21KcnsADRd5-J7v0iTIQtGxPyqAyn59Ghz/s1600/smith-9-0909-xl.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQlOXsXkc80LLKE_nkt4wfxFMtu1uq2N4xvHXbZUmYvJxkaH790W6YIp4jJnZEoxCASlHMvt2DEVn_Mcfd-M22BCjmiqUn0W7MKihQ7bCRXj21KcnsADRd5-J7v0iTIQtGxPyqAyn59Ghz/s640/smith-9-0909-xl.jpg" width="500" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"A 1950s fashion photograph inspired a passion for orange. Hermes boxes and a vintage Gucci bag rest on a Louis XVI gilt console in the master bath."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.wshcollection.com/Images/09-08_HB.pdf" target="_blank">Los Angeles, California home of designer Windsor Smith</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.windsorsmithhome.com/" target="_blank">Windsor Smith</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interview by Christine Pittel.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Victoria Pearson.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/windsor-smiths-home?click=main_sr#slide-18" target="_blank">Inside Windsor Smith's Stunning Home</a>"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/" target="_blank">House Beautiful</a> (September 2009).</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimIK6WYDJWA95-fg5QCppcEHks6qyeVBFYddoiG12B_iUlk4qEU1JGsf-z8tEtAJam3YUZsZepI08mnbLP7h9KfqKjV-sYee-dcrtouAbQkkpSekmragQfMIVEzZ1VG3v5UiP3EbvWKme3/s1600/4-makeovermood-niche-0208-xlg.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="500" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimIK6WYDJWA95-fg5QCppcEHks6qyeVBFYddoiG12B_iUlk4qEU1JGsf-z8tEtAJam3YUZsZepI08mnbLP7h9KfqKjV-sYee-dcrtouAbQkkpSekmragQfMIVEzZ1VG3v5UiP3EbvWKme3/s640/4-makeovermood-niche-0208-xlg.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"[Carol] Curtis and [Sarah] Norwood removed the doors of a closet to re-create a niche they'd seen in a photo of a bedroom designed by the legendary Frances Elkins. Curtains in Jim Thompson silk frame an 18th-century Provencal commode."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Atlanta, Georgia home of Carol Curtis.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Carol Curtis and her daughter Sarah Norwood.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by J. Savage Gibson.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/makeover-mood-0208?click=main_sr#slide-4" target="_blank">A Makeover with Mood</a>" by Christopher Petkanas.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/" target="_blank">House Beautiful</a> (February 2008).</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5mHXb8_Zj5oTqsRtMrnE9qIgE954vOC6FAOESMgewLz3liPq5MzSSqdp_niB1DggkMmrwTKjGKc2OHR5vySuCgVP21fVsru40ou9aFf4T9qcJfUVsamHN3sD9PwxtnMYfJWGHrynPLY8R/s1600/BlogOrangeCrushTradHomeApril2010.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5mHXb8_Zj5oTqsRtMrnE9qIgE954vOC6FAOESMgewLz3liPq5MzSSqdp_niB1DggkMmrwTKjGKc2OHR5vySuCgVP21fVsru40ou9aFf4T9qcJfUVsamHN3sD9PwxtnMYfJWGHrynPLY8R/s640/BlogOrangeCrushTradHomeApril2010.jpg" width="494" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> "In the dining room, daring orange, drawn from the hand-painted <a href="http://www.degournay.com/" target="_blank">de Gournay</a> wallpaper, and the high-gloss gray moldings and taffeta curtains that temper the vivid emerald silk background showcase the flair for color demonstrated by designer Melissa Warner."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">San Francisco, California house built in 1900.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.massuccowarnermiller.com/biography/" target="_blank">Melissa Warner</a> of <a href="http://www.massuccowarnermiller.com/residential/sanfran-residence.php" target="_blank">Massucco Warner Miller</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Werner Straube.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Color Coded" written and produced by Sabine Rothman.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.traditionalhome.com/" target="_blank">Traditional Home</a> (April 2010).</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpVmGtBb0UTAMyyxuNDk69chaiD9SmXi3NPo7biNCyQQY58wLtgzhoIt_4SEkTMi1IZnsKn-ervqlOjHQvnFAFqM0_tVkbZ5B55pGfpx3MBUV0R99uuAlH9vn4Z5epe24lzNMVedObwHDY/s1600/hbx-orange-and-red-duvet-cover-0912-Dhong-12-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpVmGtBb0UTAMyyxuNDk69chaiD9SmXi3NPo7biNCyQQY58wLtgzhoIt_4SEkTMi1IZnsKn-ervqlOjHQvnFAFqM0_tVkbZ5B55pGfpx3MBUV0R99uuAlH9vn4Z5epe24lzNMVedObwHDY/s640/hbx-orange-and-red-duvet-cover-0912-Dhong-12-lgn.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Guest bedroom: Orange bedding accents brighten a white room." </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://benjamindhong.com/" target="_blank">Benjamin Dhong</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Lisa Romerein.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/house-pictures/benjamin-dhong-san-francisco-row-house-0912?click=main_sr#slide-15" target="_blank">A San Francisco Row House with its Own Personality</a>" by David A. Keeps.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/" target="_blank">House Beautiful</a> (September 2012).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjraioTZi0blr70xpuIfnrd4HO48dgq_YXa3R8z9aISwZDaacMbBK4X-MyBIt_dqNyFj3RRTR57KGtw6pYZ22KZHFzRejdjMMSsV_hrlijpIfJ3Tbp6dCKVi2EnGut9FOrF50nJx9n-JOyS/s1600/BlogOrangeCrushVerandaNovDev2010.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjraioTZi0blr70xpuIfnrd4HO48dgq_YXa3R8z9aISwZDaacMbBK4X-MyBIt_dqNyFj3RRTR57KGtw6pYZ22KZHFzRejdjMMSsV_hrlijpIfJ3Tbp6dCKVi2EnGut9FOrF50nJx9n-JOyS/s640/BlogOrangeCrushVerandaNovDev2010.jpg" width="498" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Headboard in Fortuny fabric and Keleen Leathers. Pillows in Fortuny and Rubelli fabrics; Houles trim. Bedside lamp and bedspread fabric, Nancy Corzine."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Santa Barbara, California home.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Architectural renovation and interior design by <a href="http://www.saladinostyle.com/" target="_blank">John Saladino</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Luca Trovato.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Classical Cues" text by Degen Pener.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.veranda.com/" target="_blank">Veranda</a> (November - December 2010). </span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8rGhkwvXuEDy-KpfpuA1tgzo3WUQa2lphx2dAAQIvoKXUWPJznE_PPLFGF4cTCvdAjvZ-QcT-TT09P0A9QLMzlguHQEAQotLUKH0fAbda1CnPYuneU0vkMM0KGpR_6SGscYbZkCg8bVkv/s1600/BlogOrangeCrushVerandaNovDec2010.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8rGhkwvXuEDy-KpfpuA1tgzo3WUQa2lphx2dAAQIvoKXUWPJznE_PPLFGF4cTCvdAjvZ-QcT-TT09P0A9QLMzlguHQEAQotLUKH0fAbda1CnPYuneU0vkMM0KGpR_6SGscYbZkCg8bVkv/s640/BlogOrangeCrushVerandaNovDec2010.jpg" width="494" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Lamp, Saladino. Curtains in Rubelli taffeta."</span> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Santa Barbara, California home.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Architectural renovation and interior design by <a href="http://www.saladinostyle.com/" target="_blank">John Saladino</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Luca Trovato.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Classical Cues" text by Degen Pener.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.veranda.com/" target="_blank">Veranda</a> (November - December 2010).</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguJNetRqTD50voho8IpheZCUSYwm6h-tBv_XgUEqlSP00RPhGF96flbH_OtjbntVXFHU2d5vvm1ww5YLQEPcbB9BCSbjSdqwrZ_aC36rvmgTyFf3yhsn_q88vMMC7DMi8hASfKRp4vrcEc/s1600/OrangeMilesReddElleDecorStraightened.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguJNetRqTD50voho8IpheZCUSYwm6h-tBv_XgUEqlSP00RPhGF96flbH_OtjbntVXFHU2d5vvm1ww5YLQEPcbB9BCSbjSdqwrZ_aC36rvmgTyFf3yhsn_q88vMMC7DMi8hASfKRp4vrcEc/s640/OrangeMilesReddElleDecorStraightened.jpg" width="496" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Walls covered in Antinous wallpaper in persimmon from <a href="http://www.brunschwig.com/" target="_blank">Brunschwig and Fils</a>. The dining table is vintage George Nelson and the French chandelier is from Treillage."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Gramercy Park, New York apartment of Shyama Patel and family.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.milesredd.com/" target="_blank">Miles Redd</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Simon Upton.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Shyama Patel. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"In the Mood" styled by Carlos Mota.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/" target="_blank">Elle Decor</a> (November 2006).</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnLykr4lcjtQ5OXj4CZEX3LGyEhjnlG9CyAZTPmZ5kRf9wdq4D_mFFbDnRHCOpXkP9qG0zuBEazB51FlXCaQPCxk4sQbqTWuGwBPnCyhy8l7c9kiNp82basEJeQV3xgzAKjUR_yH8U2JNm/s1600/OrangeKarylPiercePaxtonHouseBeautiful2straightened.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnLykr4lcjtQ5OXj4CZEX3LGyEhjnlG9CyAZTPmZ5kRf9wdq4D_mFFbDnRHCOpXkP9qG0zuBEazB51FlXCaQPCxk4sQbqTWuGwBPnCyhy8l7c9kiNp82basEJeQV3xgzAKjUR_yH8U2JNm/s640/OrangeKarylPiercePaxtonHouseBeautiful2straightened.jpg" width="486" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"To [Karyl Pierce] Paxton, mixing cultures makes a livelier room. . . . </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">dramatic painting by <a href="http://www.harouni.com/" target="_blank">David Harouni</a>."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">1897 side hall Queen Anne cottage in New Orleans, Louisiana. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Home of Karyl Pierce Paxton.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.piercepaxton.com/about.php" target="_blank">Karyl Pierce Paxton</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Kerri McCaffetty.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interview by Mimi Read.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/french-furniture-lasts-0108?click=main_sr#slide-4" target="_blank">French Furniture Really Lasts</a>"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/" target="_blank">House Beautiful</a> (January 2008).</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX_3R4PgrX_hDAjzsj94lLd6goGiV0QUTPfpF5gb0NvU52H7yfZev_TfY-UsuTae3Buujv3I6NAIZznH6DOlFPeJCZqWL5EkzfdwikpGXzTnb4gdiRX2bIPn3SFVpjx_Ke8dRPedLhe503/s1600/OrangeKarylPiercePaxtonHouseBeautifulstraightened.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX_3R4PgrX_hDAjzsj94lLd6goGiV0QUTPfpF5gb0NvU52H7yfZev_TfY-UsuTae3Buujv3I6NAIZznH6DOlFPeJCZqWL5EkzfdwikpGXzTnb4gdiRX2bIPn3SFVpjx_Ke8dRPedLhe503/s640/OrangeKarylPiercePaxtonHouseBeautifulstraightened.jpg" width="486" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"In her dining room, a French neoclassical-style dining table, circa 1800, wears its original paint. Pulled up to it are Louis XVI-style chairs upholstered in a silk from ABC Carpet and Home. Upping the room's sex appeal are orange embroidered Indian silk curtains from the Silk Trading Company."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">1897 side hall Queen Anne cottage in New Orleans, Louisiana.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Home of Karyl Pierce Paxton.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.piercepaxton.com/about.php" target="_blank">Karyl Pierce Paxton</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Kerri McCaffetty.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interview by Mimi Read.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/french-furniture-lasts-0108?click=main_sr#slide-3" target="_blank">French Furniture Really Lasts</a>"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/" target="_blank">House Beautiful</a> (January 2008).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4Ewi3D4O1EqiCzwwER-e7CjaQypyJiuRDMsufZRHf0ibMdZkJ-zyD8w1KMchzV5O_cVp71uHkEoof7UFbZu0F9VTjY3B1vX3I8oXJ1mEnUQj1NPwn7FNtDcGyO6S4DEmFz6mdVru_PXvc/s1600/annivNUSSBAUMER0412-mdn-89633211.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4Ewi3D4O1EqiCzwwER-e7CjaQypyJiuRDMsufZRHf0ibMdZkJ-zyD8w1KMchzV5O_cVp71uHkEoof7UFbZu0F9VTjY3B1vX3I8oXJ1mEnUQj1NPwn7FNtDcGyO6S4DEmFz6mdVru_PXvc/s640/annivNUSSBAUMER0412-mdn-89633211.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Travel the world in one room. . . . Lithograph, Dominique Rousserie. Snake prints, Williams-Sonoma Home."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.ceylonetcie.com/" target="_blank">Michelle Nussbaumer</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Peter Vitale.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Written by Degen Pener.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.veranda.com/room-decorating/looking-back-verandas-most-memorable-rooms-0412?click=main_sr#slide-9" target="_blank">High Spirited</a>" produced by Mary Jane Ryburn.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.veranda.com/" target="_blank">Veranda</a> (July - August 2011).</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiss1iV863azQEn-nqfUdQFxgNC6LoNK8U_ibtANVfmOkInJ8nzj-0dXDC3XpbGhpyUhV-YYInEhigbb2t6aEZAnkuS1DDdv2k1vZphc-BMyb4OohoUvYs3tOe3Gdp2ALhNWD_6PAOTtoDZ/s1600/BlogOrangeCrushHBDec2003.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiss1iV863azQEn-nqfUdQFxgNC6LoNK8U_ibtANVfmOkInJ8nzj-0dXDC3XpbGhpyUhV-YYInEhigbb2t6aEZAnkuS1DDdv2k1vZphc-BMyb4OohoUvYs3tOe3Gdp2ALhNWD_6PAOTtoDZ/s640/BlogOrangeCrushHBDec2003.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Charlottesville, Virginia home of Jan Roden, co-owner of the design shop, <a href="http://www.andgeorge.com/" target="_blank">And George</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Jan Roden.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Gordon Beall.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Written by Ted Loos.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"A Fresh Look at Tradition" produced by Senga Mortimer.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/" target="_blank">House Beautiful</a> (December 2003).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4Vy18NSl8pnOZhyphenhyphenrltl5052a2VXTsbjlzQcuMfngAZpJVe-P99wFX_73DBd3-JED0DM91c94KunA7Ubg8NTn0Is8EWzQK-nwSgcy8VNHuhK2O-urNZvScGNy5EL2m6z96gNk3D8Z7Ap50/s1600/BlogHermesVerandaMarchApril2012.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="500" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4Vy18NSl8pnOZhyphenhyphenrltl5052a2VXTsbjlzQcuMfngAZpJVe-P99wFX_73DBd3-JED0DM91c94KunA7Ubg8NTn0Is8EWzQK-nwSgcy8VNHuhK2O-urNZvScGNy5EL2m6z96gNk3D8Z7Ap50/s640/BlogHermesVerandaMarchApril2012.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Benches, Nancy Corzine. . . . Antique bergere. Throw, Hermes."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Atlanta, Georgia home.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://suzannekasler.com/" target="_blank">Suzanne Kasler</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior detailing by Thierry Francois, John Oetgen and William T. Baker.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Architecture by <a href="http://wtbaker.com/" target="_blank">William T. Baker</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Thibault Jeanson.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Written by Jennifer Alfano.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"A Golden Mean" produced by Carolyn Englefield.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.veranda.com/" target="_blank">Veranda</a> (March - April 2012).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEseTUHImEfsh1R4py29vgI2_L6lnh4GYSesvCWpb8eLH6fmQVvlJudSwBwT82Ar7dHJkJEaBkt6YijwXxMWn_hH3jgeiciQfXcXDlYJJ4lSYP7b_OoN7psKdTFKwkzgdy4HWudwVkoBwS/s1600/int-watersound-7-L%255B1%255D.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="614" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEseTUHImEfsh1R4py29vgI2_L6lnh4GYSesvCWpb8eLH6fmQVvlJudSwBwT82Ar7dHJkJEaBkt6YijwXxMWn_hH3jgeiciQfXcXDlYJJ4lSYP7b_OoN7psKdTFKwkzgdy4HWudwVkoBwS/s640/int-watersound-7-L%255B1%255D.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Watersound."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://suzannekasler.com/" target="_blank">Suzanne Kasler</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://suzannekasler.com/interiors/Watersound#" target="_blank">Photo from Suzanne Kasler's website</a>.</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV89KWzqMDWIVwV5sawSQnwGekdRN9zDQ-VXOEYDh1gn1ZIPJTOs89G4U0KCSGoAULDhjTtyckvwV_Bwg2nAcrH95-0riczFCBRZSLIii3BnAH2vJUeHSS4_zVlB7I6xj6TDDzjX11uky1/s1600/item4.rendition.slideshowWideHorizontal.brooke-shields-david-flint-wood-new-york-home-05-kitchen.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV89KWzqMDWIVwV5sawSQnwGekdRN9zDQ-VXOEYDh1gn1ZIPJTOs89G4U0KCSGoAULDhjTtyckvwV_Bwg2nAcrH95-0riczFCBRZSLIii3BnAH2vJUeHSS4_zVlB7I6xj6TDDzjX11uky1/s640/item4.rendition.slideshowWideHorizontal.brooke-shields-david-flint-wood-new-york-home-05-kitchen.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"George III-style dining chairs surround a table by MADE in the kitchen . . . and the chimney breast - faced in glazed tile by Mosaic del Sur - displays a Malcolm Liepke painting."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by David Flint Wood.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by William Waldron.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Judith Thurman.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/celebrity-homes/2012/brooke-shields-new-york-city-townhouse-slideshow#slide=5" target="_blank">An Exclusive Look at Brooke Shields's Manhattan Home</a>" produced by Howard Christian.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/" target="_blank">Architectural Digest</a> (March 2012).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhluMxBvfnCTouVVdfvcE09RYj93vci1ykH5dczel9eccTSsY-nmbd4tWAnxsvG_LUBbR9ntHjs7NZIXq2JDL-X6fss1gc27coM5-FlhPICVAHNIi8tnHIukGZb7TLaKBrQb6immPTyFnC5/s1600/steven-gambrel-remodel-ed0711-05-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhluMxBvfnCTouVVdfvcE09RYj93vci1ykH5dczel9eccTSsY-nmbd4tWAnxsvG_LUBbR9ntHjs7NZIXq2JDL-X6fss1gc27coM5-FlhPICVAHNIi8tnHIukGZb7TLaKBrQb6immPTyFnC5/s640/steven-gambrel-remodel-ed0711-05-lgn.jpg" width="516" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"The bar area contains a stainless-steel sideboard and a circa-1955 Arredoluce light."</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Manhattan apartment.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.srgambrel.com/" target="_blank">Steven Gambrel</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Eric Piasecki.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Styled by Gena Sigala.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.elledecor.com/home-remodeling/design-solutions/room-to-grow-a-70127?click=main_sr" target="_blank">Room to Grow</a>" text by David Colman.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/" target="_blank">Elle Decor</a> (July - August 2011).</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>

Orange Spice

Today is the first day of fall, so I am thinking about the color orange. Orange leaves. Orange pumpkins. Rooms with a bit of orange spice . ...

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