The Pioneer Woman comes to Atlanta
Country Living Fair brings Ree Drummond, aka The Pioneer Woman, to Atlanta.
When you buy, Design Samaritan donates furniture to families in need
“We give these families something that could be a new heirloom piece,” founder Paul Bowman says. “It’s like a metaphor that symbolizes their own transformation.”
Move Loot, a full-service online consigner, launches Atlanta service
Move Loot, an online marketplace for secondhand furniture, launches service in Atlanta. A local warehouse means buyers and sellers don't have to arrange delivery.
Expert Advice: Creative Hostess Gifts
Carla Kooistra, owner of Etiquette Atlanta, believes good manners are more about kindness and generosity than memorizing rules. With entertaining in high gear for the holidays, here’s her advice for thoughtful hostess gifts.
Glassblowing at Janke Studios
I guess I never really got over the pottery wheel love scene with Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze in "Ghost." So when my husband mentioned casually, “Groupon is offering a half-off couples glassblowing class at Janke Studios,” I jumped right on it.
Create your own beautiful holiday wreath at Flower Bar
In 2006 Amber Schoepp’s Flower Bar was one of the first tenants at Irwin Street Market. After closing shop in 2009 in the midst of the recession, she returned this summer to create a floral workshop with a potting shed feel in the back of the building.
Rare Find: Quatrefoil Design
Many blogs have grown out of stores, but Quatrefoil Design is a store that grew out of a blog. Launched last October by Holly Street, author of Things That Inspire, this online venture specializes in hard-to-find intaglios—tiny, cameolike plaster engravings depicting classical scenes and characters.
Room & Board’s 2015 collection is full of personality
We toured Room & Board's 2015 collection and fell in love with the Lars Lounge Chair.
Expert Advice: Shane Meder
Shane Meder understands the challenges of downsizing, because he just did it. “I was done with my big-house living and ready for a new way to live,” the interior designer says.
Why design superstar Barry Dixon loves houses that tell stories
Barry Dixon lived all over the world as a child, but this native Southerner shares his region's passion for a good story. He chats with us about why it's more interesting to mix things up.