D Home Winter 2001

Nobody likes to clean house. Well, no one we know. But our tips will have you out of your work clothes and into your play clothes in no time at all.

Artist Rolando Diaz shares the mystical inspiration for his mother-and-child series, and after-hours chair-maker Danny Kamerath shows us his unique chairs. 

Fabulous food-gift alternatives to the ubiquitous fruitcake.

When the Mowery-Sheets family comes home for Christmas, they focus on the future with their very own holiday traditions. 

We present the Dallas Arboretum’s best plants for 2001-2002, plus a how-to by landscape designer Becky Winn for decorating a Christmas tree—with pansies!

Wine pairings for every holiday celebration.

A visitng chef cooks for a real family, and they love it.

Preventative home maintenance is the surest way to keep your bills down and your family safe.  Here’s our handy checklist.

Putting out the flag was something Dallas could do, and we did.

From gold and roses to green and organic, two Dallas design teams create beautiful winter tabletops with ideas you can use.

D Home tested four local gift-wrapping services. We’ll never wrap again.

I recently found myself buying a $700 Oreck vacuum cleaner—despite my normally frugal (some say cheap) nature. But here’s why I did it.

We’ve all wanted to see and explore Stephan Pyles’ new house in the Turtle Creek area. Here’s a first look.

What to expect when Dallas Stars owner Tom Hicks invites you to his suite at the American Airlines Center.