Though not kid-specific, monogrammed accessories are a popular way to decorate kid rooms.  Initial-themed products are available in many forms to use alone or combined to spell out your child’s name or favorite saying.  (Photo above PB Teen)
When I discovered these monogram rugs [below] from Creative Carpet Design, I instantly thought how ideal they would [...]

This week I’ve devoted a large amount of Atticmag real estate to the Inspired Designs Showhouse here in New York City. It features two apartments full of rooms — nearly 10,000 square feet — created by 15 top designers as a benefit for The Breast Cancer Research Foundation, founded by Evelyn H. Lauder. Each room [...]

No tricks, only treats this week for Halloween.  There are so many fun decorating items, it’s hard not to get carried away!  I like the way the classic checkerboard edge on this serving plate will peak out from under a stack of homemade cookies.  As guests help themselves, the vintage Halloween scene will be revealed.

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At the end of my tour of the Inspired Designs Showhouse, in New York City, yesterday (please scroll down or click here to see part one)  I was unable to photograph a bedroom designed by Jennifer Flanders Inc. and The Silver Peacock — one inspired by the great Dorothy Draper.
So here is that room, as [...]

Move over Kip’s Bay. A group of 15 premier New York interior designers combined talents in a unique showhouse event to launch a new condominium building on West End Avenue, a street that hasn’t changed so much in 30 years or perhaps longer.
As it happens it’s in my neighborhood, Manhattan’s Upper West side, best known [...]

The Winchester House may be more odd than mysterious but ghosts, spirits and haunted mansions are what mysteries are made of and the Winchester house is all that and more — much more.  If legend is accurate, the house is a testament to one woman’s heart-wrenching grief and her never ending quest to remain alive.

Welcome [...]