D Home July-August 2004

Daniel Jones Cooper undertakes a meticulous restoration of a historic Neoclassical revivalist estate on Gaston Avenue.

Find the best local painters and electricians in the Dallas area.

The kids might be out of school, but Dallas homeowners are busy with a host of home-improvement projects.

Go behind the doors of some of Dallas’ back-street boutiques.

Moderne, that “new” design trend New York and Los Angeles are so excited about, was actually rediscovered by Dallas designers—more than a decade ago.

What to plant, what to prune, and what’s in bloom now in Dallas.

From parties to awards to partings our report on the latest happenings in the Dallas design and architecture industry.

These new shops are the place to buy, buy, buy.

Recipes and tips for the perfect picnic from Gourmet a Go-Go.

The best shopping and dining experiences in Austin, Texas.

Chic door knobs for every budget.

The quick and easy way to throw a party at home: bring in a sushi chef.

A report on the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan.

Dallas is one of the top kitchen and bath centers in the country – and we have the great designs to prove it.

Local architect Lionel Morrison transforms a typical North Dallas ranch-style house into a modern paradise.

The hottest new wine glasses on the market, plus a list of must-have bottles for your collection.

A gardener’s before-and-after, plus the ins and outs of doing your own garden renovation.

High-society dog parties are all the rage this season. Witness event planner Kim Schlegel’s extravagant birthday bash for her pampered pooch.