interiors and decor magazine: Myra Hoefer

<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><i>In each stocking there was a pair of bright red mittens, and there was a long, flat stick of red-and-white-striped peppermint candy, all beautifully notched along each side.</i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder (1932)</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisMqam4kevoLtLf2ikjh_Bwf04dHxxjwaN7fkZzaJcmbBT1x0CebMjBP1hEAiPAb0YB3_LpXcLZBtIPBpJPPjjn_Z2J0-KqyhIdC_BfDyGGtFCji1T3iXRxnV5k1s8xvoK7oWHf72LlySI/s1600/14-dining-room-xlg-43763333.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisMqam4kevoLtLf2ikjh_Bwf04dHxxjwaN7fkZzaJcmbBT1x0CebMjBP1hEAiPAb0YB3_LpXcLZBtIPBpJPPjjn_Z2J0-KqyhIdC_BfDyGGtFCji1T3iXRxnV5k1s8xvoK7oWHf72LlySI/s640/14-dining-room-xlg-43763333.jpg" width="500" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Designed by <a href="http://www.myrahoeferdesign.com/">Myra Hoefer Design</a>, this dining room features side chairs by <a href="http://olystudio.com/">Oly</a> slipcovered in Grey Watkins Indian cotton strip and a table by Astier de Villatte."</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/designer-dining-rooms?click=img_sr#slide-20">Photography by Ray Kachatorian</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">House Beautiful</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoOg02FPEqEjgOpbNHRH0WqOhBz61FubAOixBDZk36vjsuKgBTShjZRElQGIcMKROpfqGMqqIZUXm4XIsmna6BDu6MnnB1oLppmmcmIPdGKQzlQ9rZWuKDr_GjaDyJakaDup3SK1Eg81UT/s1600/0910-miller-bed-master-pink-16-de.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoOg02FPEqEjgOpbNHRH0WqOhBz61FubAOixBDZk36vjsuKgBTShjZRElQGIcMKROpfqGMqqIZUXm4XIsmna6BDu6MnnB1oLppmmcmIPdGKQzlQ9rZWuKDr_GjaDyJakaDup3SK1Eg81UT/s640/0910-miller-bed-master-pink-16-de.jpg" width="500" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Striped bedding and a striped rug echo the lines of wooden French blinds in the bedroom of one of [Carolyn] Espley-Miller's two sons."</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Beach house of Carolyn Espley-Miller and family in Carpinteria, California.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Carolyn Espley-Miller.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by David Tsay.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interview by Lisa Cregan.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/white-beach-house-in-california-0910?click=main_sr#slide-14">White Wash</a>" produced by Robert Rufino.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">House Beautiful</a> (September 2010).</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSCGhsQu2Hwriv6E7zEOyd3mybRsFvrAYFo-apz7VkShYfys1Rh1zIErjdpVZTj79sAy_OF1jBbF-0vDR0e6rocMPAZQlsRYP4gsiFD1kV4eEBkuotIUztoGIhNy4DK8ATMIA5NumMEjJA/s1600/design-ideas-ayres-ED07-03-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="514" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSCGhsQu2Hwriv6E7zEOyd3mybRsFvrAYFo-apz7VkShYfys1Rh1zIErjdpVZTj79sAy_OF1jBbF-0vDR0e6rocMPAZQlsRYP4gsiFD1kV4eEBkuotIUztoGIhNy4DK8ATMIA5NumMEjJA/s640/design-ideas-ayres-ED07-03-lgn.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"In the living room, an 18th-century mirror, a Louis XVI-style gilt armchair, English Regency-inspired pilasters painted to resemble Macassar ebony, and a Beauvais cowhide rug."</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Apartment in 1928 building on Manhattan's Upper East Side.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.bjminc.com/">Brian McCarthy</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by William Waldron.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Written by Mitchell Owens.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.elledecor.com/design-decorate/the-transformers#slide-3">The Transformers</a>" produced by Anita Sarsidi.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/">Elle Decor</a> (December 2007).</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifh-xZS-GIvumNSzKEAWtq9QzsmOwaOyDdL9QuJAhKrixPhp7rfNIwkDJJISH3A1E9lpAabZdyBXPxDBM6JbpxAMNIZ4bjhDVaDFsrMghn3JpANwFEv6Anm6wg8LYNEUBUFimpEc9kmSOj/s1600/design-ideas-ayres-ED07-06-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifh-xZS-GIvumNSzKEAWtq9QzsmOwaOyDdL9QuJAhKrixPhp7rfNIwkDJJISH3A1E9lpAabZdyBXPxDBM6JbpxAMNIZ4bjhDVaDFsrMghn3JpANwFEv6Anm6wg8LYNEUBUFimpEc9kmSOj/s640/design-ideas-ayres-ED07-06-lgn.jpg" width="516" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"The breakfast room's banquette is upholstered in <a href="http://www.luludk.com/">Lulu DK</a>'s Fruit Punch, the 1940s American side chairs are from Gerald Bland, and the coral chandelier is from Mecox Gardens."</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Apartment in 1928 building on Manhattan's Upper East Side.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://bjminc.com/">Brian McCarthy</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by William Waldron.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Written by Mitchell Owens.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.elledecor.com/design-decorate/the-transformers#slide-6">The Transformers</a>" produced by Anita Sarsidi.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/">Elle Decor</a> (December 2007).</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF_m9euqvojeh9t__c-mUnDYIKz_PrBNTIZoAG0SZPIDcgk-S3j6oNik6qei19zld4mHe3XMscM0MsEw5bhWEu9gXtC2IUfNQbPKrjGHtif8wMZlkAnoin5wO96iEz0ffEPFs5Oxi-t_Ww/s1600/design-trends-repeating-fabrics-08-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF_m9euqvojeh9t__c-mUnDYIKz_PrBNTIZoAG0SZPIDcgk-S3j6oNik6qei19zld4mHe3XMscM0MsEw5bhWEu9gXtC2IUfNQbPKrjGHtif8wMZlkAnoin5wO96iEz0ffEPFs5Oxi-t_Ww/s640/design-trends-repeating-fabrics-08-lgn.jpg" width="516" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"The bedroom features curtains and a canopy of Irish linen, custom-made bedding, and a taboret and daybed from [Alessandra] Branca."</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.branca.com/">Alessandra Branca</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/design-decorate/ideas/bedrooms-canopy-beds?click=main_sr#slide-3">Photography by Joshua McHugh</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/">Elle Decor</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhggeTtiYOvTwIsA2xxwuQ1WasTFSpqdYl5gbXJeFCsaRp-Te_tPUXRh_pmSa_kujEvO0u63QDYQZA1fEJURU_D1k7ehSjgYuLAbPqJVbq_VqZJq_I2J5jz_DX8Xt0HAJtCRkfyL2-UEQf9/s1600/ED0112_Provence_001-400-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhggeTtiYOvTwIsA2xxwuQ1WasTFSpqdYl5gbXJeFCsaRp-Te_tPUXRh_pmSa_kujEvO0u63QDYQZA1fEJURU_D1k7ehSjgYuLAbPqJVbq_VqZJq_I2J5jz_DX8Xt0HAJtCRkfyL2-UEQf9/s640/ED0112_Provence_001-400-lgn.jpg" width="516" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Says Ines de la Fressange of her country house in Provence, "This is where we get our bearings. It's our little corner, where we read, sleep, dream."</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Ines de la Fressange's home in Tarascon, France.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Marie-Pierre Morel.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Produced by Barbara Bourgois.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.elledecor.com/design-decorate/taking-it-easy#slide-1">Taking it Easy</a>" produced by Philippe Tretiack.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/">Elle Decor</a> (January - February 2012).</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Originally published in <i>Elle Decoration</i> France.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA2sj07ZhpAQX4xgcdKIZUKVWnrrH4MaLPWoUDaWaK70wv39noxi_VS3C28mVxljC4S9ovu1iTBZlJ-19iemj5yViJHCK4olVOUeWRMgLgNThaUerAksWi58B5GPYod7oxmzWL1H4x1t3r/s1600/item14.rendition.slideshowWideVertical.alberto-pinto-15-brazil-apartment-guest-room-3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA2sj07ZhpAQX4xgcdKIZUKVWnrrH4MaLPWoUDaWaK70wv39noxi_VS3C28mVxljC4S9ovu1iTBZlJ-19iemj5yViJHCK4olVOUeWRMgLgNThaUerAksWi58B5GPYod7oxmzWL1H4x1t3r/s640/item14.rendition.slideshowWideVertical.alberto-pinto-15-brazil-apartment-guest-room-3.jpg" width="496" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Modeled after the work of Alexander Calder, a guest room's maguey-fiber wall hanging was hand-woven in Central America in the '70s; the [Alberto] Pinto-designed bed is upholstered in a mix of leather and fabric."</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Rio de Janeiro apartment of <a href="http://www.wwd.com/markets-news/people/aldo-pinto-interior-designer-dies-at-69-6474752">the late interior decorator Alberto Pinto</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Ngoc Minh Ngo.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Mitchell Owens.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/decor/2011-09/alberto-pinto-rio-de-janeiro-brazil-home-slideshow#slide=15">Creative License</a>" produced by Carlos Mota.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/">Architectural Digest</a> (September 2011).</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7STVygSn6MY1t53cOyN5SIQfS_3InWdPs4uFRU8orZqJxrJfR_yeGH5bf3B410RiajF0sPOqpNCjyRl87RLMmWuJ6m6xildbnpvoC1vZSMv-pC9fZlHSidmEbGAktWD8UC6UrBTcn6Q8n/s1600/keith-mcnally-martha-vineyard-home-ed-0711-06-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7STVygSn6MY1t53cOyN5SIQfS_3InWdPs4uFRU8orZqJxrJfR_yeGH5bf3B410RiajF0sPOqpNCjyRl87RLMmWuJ6m6xildbnpvoC1vZSMv-pC9fZlHSidmEbGAktWD8UC6UrBTcn6Q8n/s640/keith-mcnally-martha-vineyard-home-ed-0711-06-lgn.jpg" width="516" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"The chair, sconces, and poster in the second-floor hallway are flea-market finds, and the rugs are by Woodard and Greenstein."</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Windy Gates, the Martha's Vineyard farmhouse of restaurateur Keith McNally and his family.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Simon Upton.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Kate Betts.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.elledecor.com/home-remodeling/a-marthas-vineyard-escape#slide-6">Farm Fresh</a>" produced by Anita Sarsidi.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/">Elle Decor</a> (July - August 2011).</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsnXw7abOGCqLhBpiCX2aPZrPI1cXMUlG-rlVzW75dfaC-11KP0G2-0e_Qh4mLHX_nZWD1iSq6wzsaWxRWxdTY8w30wCAV5j4QQUEEpcW2dMREUen1pYK-eQLRTWxFIeK94M3pnwx6UZwU/s1600/striped-sofa-fireplace-livingroom-0311-oneill03-de.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsnXw7abOGCqLhBpiCX2aPZrPI1cXMUlG-rlVzW75dfaC-11KP0G2-0e_Qh4mLHX_nZWD1iSq6wzsaWxRWxdTY8w30wCAV5j4QQUEEpcW2dMREUen1pYK-eQLRTWxFIeK94M3pnwx6UZwU/s640/striped-sofa-fireplace-livingroom-0311-oneill03-de.jpg" width="500" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"The living room makes you think of pink in a whole new way. Here, it's faded red, and no two shades - from the urn to the rug to the kilim pillows - are alike. An old cabana stripe was made into slipcovers for two George Sherlock sofas from <a href="http://www.rubybeets.com/">Ruby Beets Old and New</a>."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Bridgehampton, New York house of design consultant Ellen O'Neill.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Ellen O'Neill.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by John Kernick.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/colors/red-decorating-ideas-decor-0311?click=main_sr#slide-4">Worn, Weathered, Wonderful</a>" interview by Christine Pittel.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">House Beautiful</a> (March 2011).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOa530l3tRebpFYWXGS3nYZPncVGy_b_TaI_vX45Hb_DJVdMsLHnknnvA5i1pXtXjM9w-X2pHEZKM4yeDFldG761wey0mc5y7_sUHThE4-qzTorL4GmyMi7l2r-fYFB8HwuGOjpcH-yDzS/s1600/vintage-persian-rug-livingroom-0311-oneill04-de.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOa530l3tRebpFYWXGS3nYZPncVGy_b_TaI_vX45Hb_DJVdMsLHnknnvA5i1pXtXjM9w-X2pHEZKM4yeDFldG761wey0mc5y7_sUHThE4-qzTorL4GmyMi7l2r-fYFB8HwuGOjpcH-yDzS/s640/vintage-persian-rug-livingroom-0311-oneill04-de.jpg" width="500" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Ellen O'Neill "found the wing chair already in that toile at <a href="http://www.laurincopenantiques.com/store/furniture_search.php?FRID=lmmTZ2lpw5mY">Laurin Copen Antiques</a>. The rug, from <a href="http://annmorrisantiques.1stdibs.com/store/furniture_search.php?FRID=ZWrEZmxiwpOW">Ann-Morris Antiques</a>, is vintage Persian, 'but beyond that, it's anyone's guess. I'm never one for provenance, believe me.' "</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Bridgehampton, New York house of design consultant, Ellen O'Neill.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Ellen O'Neill.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by John Kernick.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/colors/red-decorating-ideas-decor-0311?click=main_sr#slide-5">Worn, Weathered, Wonderful</a>" interview by Christine Pittel.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">House Beautiful</a> (March 2011).</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG008tZtWPj34_CSwGOfNNtAEmpkomfbA542zv4TqW8OGhdPzQHfGSGcx3umGLMRieWTbZRKmkSx9QMHKj_nVBQlCQ4OR8cJddJllV_9Nw3pgUlLzI32QaxWubl6HGqaMcnqgjDe3MWUrt/s1600/dog-cream-ralphlauren-throw-0311-oneill06-de.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG008tZtWPj34_CSwGOfNNtAEmpkomfbA542zv4TqW8OGhdPzQHfGSGcx3umGLMRieWTbZRKmkSx9QMHKj_nVBQlCQ4OR8cJddJllV_9Nw3pgUlLzI32QaxWubl6HGqaMcnqgjDe3MWUrt/s640/dog-cream-ralphlauren-throw-0311-oneill06-de.jpg" width="500" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"A stack of <a href="http://www.madelineweinrib.com/">Madeline Weinrib</a> cushions from <a href="http://www.abchome.com/">ABC Carpet and Home</a> 'is for friends to pull out so we can sit around the coffee table and eat in front of the fire.' "</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Bridgehampton, New York home of design consultant Ellen O'Neill.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Ellen O'Neill.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by John Kernick.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/colors/red-decorating-ideas-decor-0311?click=main_sr#slide-7">Worn, Weathered, Wonderful</a>" interview by Christine Pittel.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">House Beautiful</a> (March 2011).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnXezlA3HP52xC7d8u2OpY6YOsCTS9gF9zMSjvmlDs0TqQ78OeglRaDWFqEo7Ju8YebxZfrlWB65rcxgsr3yppe2_6oMtFwsO63N-o864Oh1_VGc0xkoNs1Q-6Z0ZtyEKEXDDkD-FVIq11/s1600/bathroom-hamptons-striped-rug-0311-oneill18-de.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnXezlA3HP52xC7d8u2OpY6YOsCTS9gF9zMSjvmlDs0TqQ78OeglRaDWFqEo7Ju8YebxZfrlWB65rcxgsr3yppe2_6oMtFwsO63N-o864Oh1_VGc0xkoNs1Q-6Z0ZtyEKEXDDkD-FVIq11/s640/bathroom-hamptons-striped-rug-0311-oneill18-de.jpg" width="500" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"A striped rug from <a href="http://www.ikea.com/">IKEA</a> brightens the bath. 'There's a discipline to stripes,' [Ellen] O'Neill says. 'When I worked at Ralph Lauren, we attended stripe class - awning stripes, regimental stripes, ticking stripes. I love them all.' Canvas sling chair from Bloom. Striped towels by <a href="http://www.ralphlauren.com/frontdoor/index.jsp">Ralph Lauren</a>. Good Morning towel from <a href="http://www.pearlriver.com/v2/index.html">Pearl River</a>."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Bridgehampton, New York home of design consultant Ellen O'Neill.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Ellen O'Neill.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by John Kernick.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/colors/red-decorating-ideas-decor-0311?click=main_sr#slide-18">Worn, Weathered, Wonderful</a>" interview by Christine Pittel.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">House Beautiful</a> (March 2011).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcE_XNvjLagWXDGCk1dEfRjqzj49E2SoyorUUsyv-NdmQzikondcJurM5Zx8WOmu1ALUZQCoMxJB7gzajsguxgjvRjbXQCFX_iSuIy4k2NXw5tiPCfsVtcDXJiiPvWawXiPknyikmh-qjO/s1600/red-striped-hammock-0311-oneill08-de.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcE_XNvjLagWXDGCk1dEfRjqzj49E2SoyorUUsyv-NdmQzikondcJurM5Zx8WOmu1ALUZQCoMxJB7gzajsguxgjvRjbXQCFX_iSuIy4k2NXw5tiPCfsVtcDXJiiPvWawXiPknyikmh-qjO/s640/red-striped-hammock-0311-oneill08-de.jpg" width="500" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">" 'I felt like I had run into an old friend when I saw this hammock at IKEA,' " says Ellen O'Neill. </span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Bridgehampton, New York home of design consultant Ellen O'Neill.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Ellen O'Neill.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by John Kernick.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/colors/red-decorating-ideas-decor-0311?click=main_sr#slide-9">Worn, Weathered, Wonderful</a>" interview by Christine Pittel.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">House Beautiful</a> (March 2011).</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfzKqr70Dyzh5eM0tD0xraP17ZcN71m-HJczO5ffUbXtrf6QCTO3S0quFEx_OwpPzUqC4nVjToJ7OE7kkihm4iEN4hfTO2PFtk9V8dMN8_J3CAh0pwM_IkBHLhPS0a_-_4frXDu-ZTTwd8/s1600/BlogRedandWhiteStripesHB0611.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfzKqr70Dyzh5eM0tD0xraP17ZcN71m-HJczO5ffUbXtrf6QCTO3S0quFEx_OwpPzUqC4nVjToJ7OE7kkihm4iEN4hfTO2PFtk9V8dMN8_J3CAh0pwM_IkBHLhPS0a_-_4frXDu-ZTTwd8/s640/BlogRedandWhiteStripesHB0611.jpg" width="520" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"A quick change for dining room chairs: slipcover them in vintage grain sacks. 'These all come from <a href="http://www.johnderian.com/">John Derian</a>,' [Jesse] Carrier says. 'He has a roomful and you just pick through, or you can find them at flea markets. They're not fragile. Just throw them in the wash.' Brocante silverware chandelier from Interieurs."</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Country house in upstate New York.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Jesse Carrier and Mara Miller.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Francesco Lagnese.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Simplify It" interview by Christine Pittel.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">House Beautiful</a> (June 2011).</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgardO65bMm1OqJ48ppc1cED1ixjOleCeURARYiuan9Epxlumq4gTjOQN_Ie6xsB5ClPq9BnBvvB5Jakz4SUBk5V8e-ZP4SIgsGv7ZpdQrAv_73Xrmm8jsPKdPOWvAxiyVVIcVDbTdSvdrz/s1600/101490761_w.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgardO65bMm1OqJ48ppc1cED1ixjOleCeURARYiuan9Epxlumq4gTjOQN_Ie6xsB5ClPq9BnBvvB5Jakz4SUBk5V8e-ZP4SIgsGv7ZpdQrAv_73Xrmm8jsPKdPOWvAxiyVVIcVDbTdSvdrz/s640/101490761_w.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Side chairs in red-and-white stripe serve "as the perfect foil" to the chintz that covers the walls and furniture in the sun room.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Historic Neo-Georgian home in Morris County, New Jersey belonging to decorator </span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Janet Simon and her family</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Janet Simon, <a href="http://www.janetsimoninc.com/">Janet Simon Inc.</a></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by John Bessler.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Sabine Rothman.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.traditionalhome.com/design_decorating/howwelive/neo-georgian-renovation_ss9.html">Garden State Grandeur</a>"</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.traditionalhome.com/">Traditional Home</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQY9Pim8LeWYcu8zPN8UuQ6QRh7JCjh9E7OAn11uZo2GzfXlPLs4JSTLSa6-weWZx8CNJlFQBnuSI7ADOvAI51PaxURs4Og_VMmLf9MML9LMTPsWVxUuR00Q_qwgY8eLU_ZycAF_M4l2eT/s1600/img_storybooklogcabin_8.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQY9Pim8LeWYcu8zPN8UuQ6QRh7JCjh9E7OAn11uZo2GzfXlPLs4JSTLSa6-weWZx8CNJlFQBnuSI7ADOvAI51PaxURs4Og_VMmLf9MML9LMTPsWVxUuR00Q_qwgY8eLU_ZycAF_M4l2eT/s640/img_storybooklogcabin_8.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Antique spool-turned beds and a new red-checked rug make for a cozy loft bedroom. [Carole] Weaks chose graphic patterns that could stand up to the log walls, such as a bold red-and-white leaf pattern on bed pillows and draperies and a stripe on upholstered valances."</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Carole Weaks, <a href="http://www.cweaksint.com/">C. Weaks Interiors, Inc.</a></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Emily Followill.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Amy Elbert.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.traditionalhome.com/design_decorating/weekendlivingsecondhome/storybooklogcabin_ss8.html">Storybook Log Cabin</a>" produced by Lisa Mowry.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.traditionalhome.com/">Traditional Home</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRsJky7kDbRYqYSakcLGRuHYYvmLHci0QeNbR-igVbY1QplKAHaT420QcamA-EJwykCJywvugC77NfL014STGsTC3WyrxDh4XOWAeyFE0ebdXw4xwcLA-zE9ISs1uWbF7bmRUcc4jEu5pv/s1600/14-fulk-bed-0708-xlg-82608355-27753085.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRsJky7kDbRYqYSakcLGRuHYYvmLHci0QeNbR-igVbY1QplKAHaT420QcamA-EJwykCJywvugC77NfL014STGsTC3WyrxDh4XOWAeyFE0ebdXw4xwcLA-zE9ISs1uWbF7bmRUcc4jEu5pv/s640/14-fulk-bed-0708-xlg-82608355-27753085.jpg" width="500" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">" 'Overscale furniture kind of fools you into thinking the tented cabin is bigger than it is,' says [Ken] Fulk. Salvaged columns turn the Ralph Lauren bed into a virtual four-poster. 'I want people to feel pampered, which is why there are lots of pillows.' " </span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Bedding by <a href="http://www.potterybarn.com/">Pottery Barn</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Tented cabin owned and designed by <a href="http://www.kenfulk.com/">Ken Fulk</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Victoria Pearson.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/fulk-small-idyllic-0708?click=main_sr#slide-13">A Classic Cottage in Napa Valley</a>" by Christine Pittel.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">House Beautiful</a> (July 2008).</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXa9egzZKqeFkMW5Wjl8hQikixXQHK7vYqeIipN3hkRqv0ztCaqDJ0tKpgkkoBrg_bMz_2txMO1CQRKBhSiYQvA5mS8ybZdy_8idLQdqerUXXv8vuXCsFbPiVp0QZplon2ricsJ3AAhgIr/s1600/EDC090112Turner02-lgn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="348" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXa9egzZKqeFkMW5Wjl8hQikixXQHK7vYqeIipN3hkRqv0ztCaqDJ0tKpgkkoBrg_bMz_2txMO1CQRKBhSiYQvA5mS8ybZdy_8idLQdqerUXXv8vuXCsFbPiVp0QZplon2ricsJ3AAhgIr/s640/EDC090112Turner02-lgn.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Malibu beachside apartment of Eric Hughes and Nathan Turner.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by William Abranowicz.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Styled by Martin Bourne.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.elledecor.com/design-decorate/beach-house-interiors-nathan-turner-and-eric-hughes#slide-9">Catching a Wave</a>" by David A. Keeps.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.elledecor.com/">Elle Decor</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHF080QVBmW7Ydh3PhhjxrxyHePj03HiPQ2WBDnBdAkuXnfBvOCVxkHuLSTimVF3DSr6oUpVYyDeaAo85MAhmD_jRoAaHkpB2ke0lQKcGVTZPu1Dco1dwQJmjHXG36tPRJ4ml3LrOA7kWu/s1600/item8.rendition.slideshowWideVertical.striped-rooms-09.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHF080QVBmW7Ydh3PhhjxrxyHePj03HiPQ2WBDnBdAkuXnfBvOCVxkHuLSTimVF3DSr6oUpVYyDeaAo85MAhmD_jRoAaHkpB2ke0lQKcGVTZPu1Dco1dwQJmjHXG36tPRJ4ml3LrOA7kWu/s640/item8.rendition.slideshowWideVertical.striped-rooms-09.jpg" width="496" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"London designer Nicholas Haslam and his colleague Colette van den Thillart looked to vintage issues of French <i>Vogue</i> and the work of Elsie de Wolfe for inspiration when they decorated Villa Corinne, a guesthouse in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France. To add punch to this hall that leads to a monochromatic bedroom, they covered it in a hand-blocked red-and-white awning stripe wallpaper. 'The bedroom is white on white, so we wanted to make a statement of color and pattern at the entrance,' Haslam explained."</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://www.nh-design.co.uk/">NH Design</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Derry Moore.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Michael Peppiatt.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/decor/2008-03/nh_slideshow#slide=10">Dreaming on the Cote d'Azur</a>"</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> <a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/">Architectural Digest</a> (March 2008).</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUCh10Tv_-QqLMI4nzivw3Sjda6HK89_4aC0QNlm9nFyP97Rd3-C57z776xOQqKYhd-YCq_SBQfB8JS_awHJtKvL-lGHtV6i7EfazuKzOVFwwUsY_JqnTY3L8KnX6p5ymEIBwuRm_PNGwm/s1600/BlogChristmasJackyeLanham3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUCh10Tv_-QqLMI4nzivw3Sjda6HK89_4aC0QNlm9nFyP97Rd3-C57z776xOQqKYhd-YCq_SBQfB8JS_awHJtKvL-lGHtV6i7EfazuKzOVFwwUsY_JqnTY3L8KnX6p5ymEIBwuRm_PNGwm/s640/BlogChristmasJackyeLanham3.jpg" width="564" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"The small roll-top desk was purchased in Charleston and displays pairs of coin silver mugs and bowls and leather books."</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Charleston, South Carolina pied-a-terre of Atlanta decorator Jackye Lanham and her husband Bill.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by <a href="http://jackyelanham.com/">Jackye Lanham</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Tria Giovan.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Charleston Gem" by Jill Kirchner Simpson.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Southern Accents.</span></div>

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