Gracious Entertaining: How to Polish Silver
Silver has been prized as a precious metal for centuries. But it reached a new level of prominence during the Victorian era, when members...
Letters from Victoria: My Sewing Tool Collection
When we started our business in the needlework industry in the 1980s, one of the most popular magazines we launched was Sampler and Antique...
Gracious Entertaining: Autumn Doors to Friendship
As the iconic yellow bus rumbles into our neighborhood on an early fall morning, my children greet the first day of school with a...
Friday Five: Heirloom Tomato Recipes
One of my favorite things about late summer is the invitation to extend the season with the final crop of sun-ripened tomatoes pouring into...
Inspired Style: Pretty in Plum
As a stylist, there are always a few new trends or motifs I get so excited about incorporating into my décor, wardrobe, and menus....
Shop Spotlight: Komedal Road
From a little white house on beautiful Bainbridge Island, Washington, designer Liz Le Dorze shares her love of vintage goods, ranging from design to...