Latest by Kim Cook

Published on May 25, 2025 - Page 27
Interior designer and stylist Jonny Carmack has a "fruit room" in his home. Colorful faux produce bedecks every inch, from the cherry-shaped ceiling...
Published on May 4, 2025 - Page 23
If you like to stay hydrated, chances are you've got a reusable water bottle or two. Or 10. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, fashion trendsetter,...
Published on March 2, 2025 - Page 23
You may be familiar with biophilic design -- it's the idea of integrating nature into design to enhance our connection to the environment....
Published on February 2, 2025 - Page 23
A century after it was formally introduced at the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts, in Paris, Art Deco is...
Published on November 19, 2024 - Page 16
Deborah Reinhardt has fond memories of her mother and grandmother cooking in aprons dusted with flour or other signs of the day's meal. And then...
Published on November 10, 2024 - Page 27
When Sarah Bellinger, a Gen Z public relations executive, decided to throw her first dinner party, she invited just five friends and served her go-to...
Published on October 25, 2024 - Page 20
"I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers," says the heroine in L.M. Montgomery's book "Anne of Green Gables." All we autumn...
Published on August 18, 2024 - Page 23
There's a lot to be said for the work/play energy of a nice studio or other small apartment during the day. But how do you bring that energy down to...
Published on May 12, 2024 - Page 23
The way a dish looks has been important to the dining experience since forever, but perhaps never more than now. Relaxed and homey. Or vibrant and...
Published on March 24, 2024 - Page 27
"Slow decorating" is a reaction against rooms filled with mass-produced "fast furniture." It embraces a more deliberate approach that prioritizes a...