Northern New Mexico: Southwest Destinations Have M...

by Robyn Roehm Cannon After my second visit to Northern New Mexico, I began to agree with those who believe that this mountainous high-desert country holds a super-charged energy unlike anyplace else on earth. Many credit this magical quality to the first Native Americans, who lived in the canyons surrounding Santa Fe and Taos thousands of years ago, leaving their indelible spirit behind. Today, there are so many reasons to...

Fade to Gray...

On the theory that bold elements would downplay and balance a bulky built-in, the owners of this home in North New York neighborhood of Toronto, Canada, tried to solve the problem of an overbearing and very red cabinet by furnishing the family room with a huge red sectional couch and and area rug that had the same red tones as the cabinet. Instead, the heavy furniture and the repeated use of the same color added to the...

Former Grand Model home has a great location in Ad...

This former Grand Model home has a great location in Addison. It is wonderfully situated on a corner lot. It is a single story and has an open floor plan. The entry is marble tile. There is wood flooring in the family room, kitchen, and breakfast area. Crown molding is through the home as well as designer touches! The walls of windows allow for tons of natural light. The windows are dressed with custom drapes, which make this...