D Home January-February 2006
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Confessions Of A Home & Garden Editor
D Home Editor Christine Allison practices what she preaches as she redecorates her home.
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Chef Of The Month Sharon Hage Of York Street
Chef of the Month Sharon Hage of York Street shares her recipe for Chocolate Soup.
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Architect Scott Merrill In Highland Park
Scott Merrill, architect of Florida’s famed Seaside community, applies his neoclassicist skills to a contemporary house in old Highland Park.
By Peggy Healy Parker
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Highland Park Native Trisha Wilson And Her World-Renowned Design Firm
The story of how Trisha Wilson worked her way up from mattress salesperson to chief executive of one of the most successful design firms in the world.
By Peggy Healy Parker
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What The X@%$&! Is Contract Design?
Innovative fabrics and materials are breathing new life into the once ho-hum world of contract design.
By Peggy Levinson
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David Feld On A Few Of His Favorite Things
David Feld heals the winter blues with some of his favorite things.
By David Feld
Commercial Real Estate
Home Sales Forecast And Three Great Dallas Properties
What area real estate agents are forecasting in home sales for the upcoming year, plus three great Dallas properties, and the highs and lows of the real estate market.
By Mary Candace Evans
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Inside The Dallas Home And Design Scene
Now open, art valentines, salvage art, and more.
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Home & Garden
Mary Candace Evans On The New Design District
The Dallas Design District is about to get a makeover. Will you recognize it when it’s finished?
By Mary Candance Evans
Home & Garden
Todd Johnson On His New Year’s Resolution
The extra body weight will have to wait. Todd Johnson makes a New Year’s resolution to fix his house. Finally.
By Todd Johnson
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Red Zinfandels
Discover the wonderful tastes and textures of red zinfandels.
By Julie Blacklidge
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Collecting Antique China And Porcelain
Go hunting for china and porcelain with expert Sharon Dickinson.
By Christine Wilson
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Decorating Cues From Memoirs Of A Geisha
Taking visual cues from “Memoirs of a Geisha,” this season’s home decor reflects Japan’s quiet nobility.
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How Safe Is Your Water?
Not sure what’s coming out of your tap? Try using filters.
By Loyd Zisk
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A Winter Supper
A local style maker’s homemade macaroni and cheese and hot chocolate topped with marshmallows that are rich – and grown-up enough – for everyone.
By Rebecca Sherman
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Garden Planner: Jan/Feb 2006
Use this time to reflect on your garden, or plan a brand-new one.
By Becky Winn
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Laundry Rooms
With as much time as we spend in them, laundry rooms should be accorded the same respect and attention we give any other room.
By D Magazine
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Mortar And Pestle
The mortar and pestle are back, and they are the best way to get the most from your spices.
By Todd Johnson
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My Grandma’s Best Recipes
Like grandma used to make: Kimberly Brooks’ baking is a testament to her grandmother.
By Kimberly Brooks
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Recipes From Blue Mesa Grill, Sweet Basil Cafe, Cafe San Miguel, and Avanti
Readers request their favorite recipes from Dallas restaurants.
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The Mathematician’s Garden
Mathematician and landscape designer Peter Schaar uses his theories of tropical gardens in Dallas.
By Becky Winn
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Woodpeckers
Be on the lookout for friendly woodpeckers, plus make your own suet.
By Nancy Nichols
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