Articles by Laura Gaskill

A bouquet of flowers or bottle of wine is always appreciated, but when you want something a little less expected, these 10 crowd-pleasing ideas are just the ticket. Keep a few go-to gifts at the ready and you’ll be prepared for any holiday party, potl…

A bouquet of flowers or bottle of wine is always appreciated, but when you want something a little less expected, these 10 crowd-pleasing ideas are just the ticket. Keep a few go-to gifts at the ready and you’ll be prepared for any holiday party, potl…

If you want to help a cause that’s close to your heart but aren’t sure when or how to make it happen, Giving Tuesday can be a wonderful opportunity to jump-start your giving. This global day of giving is celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgivin…

Whether you’re planning a kitchen remodel with the help of a kitchen designer, architect or contractor,…

The holiday season is upon us, which (for the bakers among us) means it’s time to don aprons, dog-ear some cookbooks and prepare to make a great big floury mess. But before you dive in, take the time to set the stage for success with a clean and well-…

Holiday and party guests may never see your bedroom or home office, but they’ll likely make a stop in the powder room. With a little extra care, you can make this small but hardworking space welcoming, whether for a special occasion or drop-in visitor…

Whether you’re shopping for furnishings or sharing your ideas with a designer, knowing which style resonates with you can be a big help. Read on for the need-to-know details about 12 popular styles, including hallmarks of each look,…

Whether you’re tackling a bathroom remodel with the help of a bathroom designer, architect or contractor,…

With Thanksgiving approaching and the winter holidays just around the corner, there’s a lot to look forward to (and prepare for) at this time of year. Batten down the hatches for winter weather and get a jump on holiday hosting prep, so you can relax …

Whether you’re tackling a kitchen remodel with the help of a kitchen designer, architect or contractor,…