D Home July-August 2003

A Dallas couple blows out a dated Turtle Creek condominium and adds light and a new mantra: keep it simple.

A tour of Strait Lane.

The prognosticators say that, after a decade of nesting, people are fleeing their homes to make contact with the outside world. Here in Dallas, we invite the outside world into our homes.

A home and garden editor finally learns the difference between “house” and “home.”

Jamie Huizenga of Cebolla Fine Flowers shares a few tricks of the trade for creating beautiful arrangements at home.

We asked several homeowners and pros for tips on coping while the heart of the home, the kitchen, is in an uproar.

A peek inside the intimate dinner parties hosted by Dallas philanthropists and socialites to benefit the East Dallas Community School.

A recap of the best and worst of New York’s annual Kips Bay Decorator Show House.

Blue Mesa’s Liz Baron shares simple recipes for light and tropical summer party fare.

Everything’s coming up roses.

The latest news on the Dallas real estate market, including recent shake-ups and breakups in the major firms.

Go inside the Dallas home and design scene, with gossip, products, personalities, shopping advice, and more.

A handy primer on your kitchen and bath remodeling options, the best sources in Dallas, and a wealth of advice and tips from the experts, including the hottest looks in design.

Here’s the perfect girlfriend party: yoga, facials, massages, guilt-free food, and a chance to catch up.

Dallas architect Wilson Fuqua transforms a misfit house into a family manse more in keeping with its Old Highland Park neighborhood.

Tudor-style homes, whether modest or grand, take their cues from Old World architecture.