Is Montauk now the new Hampton?  Although driving passed the Surf Lodge on almost any given night you might get that impression, I would like to think not. With its unspoiled charm and “nautical” way of life, it feels more like New England than Long Island.
However, it now seems to have a vibe and that’s [...]

Q: What is Feng Shui?
Karen Lynn Ferraro: Feng Shui — the Chinese words for wind and water – is the foundation of living consciously. Feng Shui is like acupuncture for the home: opening up the energy meridians of the space to allow emotional and physical energy to flow.
Q: What can one do to Feng Shui a summer share [...]

First thoughts…what style matches the East Hampton home and the owner’s personality and lifestyle? Bleached Swedish country? Rustic Sonoma County? Minimalist Modern? English, French? No, this house is clearly a classic 1920s home but not stuffy… It is decided: white upholstered furniture, blue and white china, sisal rugs bound in tan cotton layered with antique [...]

Maison 24 in Bridgehampton is the epitome of cool innovation in home design, with a playful edge that integrates modern, pop art and retro styles. This is a lifestyle store conceptualized by a dynamic brother-sister duo, Louis and Allison Julius, that offers home furnishings, men’s and women’s fashion and accessories, music, art, collectible toys, hostess gifts and more.
Who says we [...]

As an interior designer working with clients primarily in Manhattan and the Hamptons, I recently stopped in at Homenature. I was looking for a pair of modern chairs for a client in Sagaponack and also found a perfect pair of vintage mercury glass lamps for another client who lives in Tribeca [...]

I absolutely love a classic shingle style home in the Hamptons, with the English influences such as black and white checkered marble floors, beautiful wood floors and a great informal kitchen with appliances straight from a top New York restaurant. Bringing the outside in is an ever-so-important factor in decorating in the Hamptons. Local artists’ paintings of [...]