These Homes Were Made For Walkin'!

We're featuring all of the fantastic home and garden tours coming up this Spring! March, April and May are packed with tours and self-guided walks in neighborhoods and cities all across the country. Check out the ones featured below and let us know if we're missing any!

Old Pasadena Walking Tour; Pasadena, CA. March 7, April 4 & May 2. www.pasadenaheritage.org Pasadena Heritage members, friends and visitors will have more opportunities to tour Pasadena’s...

A Bittersweet Day in Manhattan

The approach of warm weather always brings with it plans for summer travel, whether it be on business or a well-deserved vacation.

And for me it always brings back a bittersweet lesson I learned the hard way.

A few years ago I had been asked to appear on the Martha Stewart Show, which is a story all of its own, best reserved for another time. I arrived in New York a day in advance and spent several hours getting my props ready and doing a couple of rehearsals,...

Lights, Camera, AUCTION!

All of the snow has melted here in Asheville and we're gearing up for a productive Spring. On our list of things to do: highlight some of the finest Arts and Crafts auctions in the country for you, our lovely readers! First up, Treadway/Toomey's 20th Century Art & Design Auction in Oak Park, Illinois this coming Saturday, March 7th. Check out some of the lots we're highlighting below! Lighting is taking center stage with some fine examples from Handel, van Erp and more....

Tiffany Studios Shade

Tiffany Studios shade, bronze with etched designs, original patina, 10"w x 5"h. Estimate $250 - $350 (Toomey-Treadway Auction, June 1st, 2014) Sold for $2,074

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