by Maren Edwards | Jun 9, 2022 | Floral Designers, Flower Arrangements, How-To
“I have never met a stick in the woods that I didn’t like,” laughs Greensboro floral designer Randy McManus as he untangles an unruly mass of curly willow. “I am a forager and discoverer, and I love digging so deep into the soil that I can almost feel its...
by Maren Edwards | Jun 9, 2022 | Fresh Features, Interior Designers, Interiors
In the foyer, an antique mirrored wall creates a sense of glamour as it reflects the black-and-white tile, a tiger-print ottoman, and a lantern from Scott Antiques Market. When Blaire Murfree got a call from a client asking her to help downsize from a large country...
by Maren Edwards | Jun 9, 2022 | Gardens
At one of the garden entrances, Debby is beginning to train ‘Constance Spry’ roses to embrace an arch. She added alliums to create height among the low-lying plantings surrounding the arch. The Jones family had a running joke. Every time Debby and Bart...
by Maren Edwards | Jun 9, 2022 | Garden Designers, Gardens
Stepping-stone pavers laid in spongy grass lead to the garden entry enlivened by orange-and-white canvas portières. Garden and event designer Renny Reynolds affectionately describes his Florida property as a cross section of Marrakesh, San Miguel, and Udaipur....
by Maren Edwards | Jun 8, 2022 | Entertaining, Gardens, Outdoor Living
Water views from the Hamiltons’ Newport home are best enjoyed from Adirondack chairs perched on the edge of the property When Matt Hamilton was growing up in Philadelphia, he spent idyllic summers in Newport, Rhode Island, with his family and a revolving door of...