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| Sweet Salvage |
| At work in her Houston home office, Ruth Gay jots notes on a client’s building plans. Occasionally she glances up, scanning her elegant sanctuary for inspiration. Some of the best finds in her salvage of European antiques and stone pieces for her business, Chateau Domingue, surround her. |
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| Barn Reborn |
| body In the town of Thornage, England, three hours north of London, lies a 17th-century country farmhouse of red brick and blue-gray flint. . |
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| Designer Digs |
| The intense color hits you as soon as you walk in the door of the small atelier and shop nestled on a quiet street in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood. |
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| Where Women Create |
| Here’s a daunting task: Take an oil-stained auto-body shop and transform it into a tricked-out studio and boutique with an apothecary-chic vibe. |
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| marcia Cross |
| Rarely do the terms “glamour” and “trailer” go hand in hand, except when you’ve tiptoed into actress Marcia Cross’s chocolate-and-aqua-velvet-encased trailer on the set of Desperate Housewives at Universal Studios. |
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| Blackberry Farm |
| Blackberry Farm is a 4,200-acre working farm in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, near Walland, Tennessee. |
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| Perfectly Content |
| Picture a soccer mom in sequined mules. A woman with couture tastes who loves getting her hands dirty. |
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