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This Is How to Celebrate Nature Without Disturbing It

What do you create for a client who wants to celebrate nature without disturbing it? For architect Alexander Gorlin and designer Judy Dunne, the answer was this extraordinary home. It’s designed to…

Bakes & Kropp’s Signature Style Proves Opposites Attract

When Bob Bakes and Paul Kropp joined forces to create their eponymous cabinetry company, Bakes & Kropp, they quickly perfected the semi-traditional kitchen design with transitional elements. But, when the demand skewed…

A 1970s Long Island Home Gets A Tranquil Makeover

Elisa Baran is not quite 30. But she has an eye for furnishings and techniques that transcend time periods, sourcing old and new and “high and low pieces,” many from before she…

This Dallas High-Rise Kitchen Remodel Perfects Clever Storage

For many, selecting the perfect storage solution for their kitchen is a mandatory nuisance. A non-negotiable necessity? Absolutely. One that breeds endless design inspiration? Not always. But, as this high-rise remodel eggersmann…

33rd ARTS Awards Reservations Now Open

Dallas Market Center and ART, the creative home furnishings network, have announced that reservations are now open for the 33rd ARTS Awards, the premier event honoring home industry excellence. The event will…

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