D Home November-December 2004

Christine Allison talks about antiques and reflecting on one’s surroundings.

Take a look at these fun and affordable lamps.

Dallas residential architecture is among the best in the world.

Fort Worth may be Cowtown, but art patronage is as much its heritage as cattle. Photographer Tim Kolk captured a Westover Hills house so laden with art that even the garage has been corralled to house limited edition works on paper.

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

Here is the 411 on the latest shops to open in Dallas.

New concoctions to top off your holiday parties.

Ideas to make your table ready for the holiday party season.

Peggy Healy Parker discusses the trend of including antiques in your investment portfolio: getting started, best bets, and advice from the experts.

Whole Foods Chef Gianfranko on soup recipes that warm the heart.

Quilting is attracting a whole new crowd.

Readers request their favorite recipes from the best local restaurants.

Julio Quinones, one of Dallas’ hottest new decorators, used his treasuring-hunting skills to furnish his duplex with incredible finds from the most unlikely places.

“Antiques Roadshow” appraiser Gerald Tomlin advises on what to look for when selecting antiques and how to spot a fake.

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

Take a look at the hottest holiday gifts that will make even the biggest Scrooge start humming “Fa, la, la, la…”

A favorite garden among locals, plus suggestions for your own yard.

Newly renovated Pump House hosts one of Dallas’ chicest parties.

Ceylon et Cie, which moved from its former space on Market Street into a massive new 10,000-square foot space on Dragon street, is less like a store and more like great cinematography. Or better yet, theater.