Best of the Northwest
Highlights from the 2008 Northwest Flower & Garden Show include edible gardens, condo-sized spaces, interior design strategies used outside, yard decorating ideas and more
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Artists We Love
Our favorite artists—and these few examples of their art—represent only a handful of the talent that can be seen in this art-rich town
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Not Your Usual Wall Flowers
Walls are making a comeback and grasping the limelight, becoming blank canvases where the possibilities are endless and the options are boundless. Stencil your favorite Victorian design right onto...
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Leaving Las Vegas
What happens in Vegas—comes straight to the Northwest. Trends in home furnishings that have made their debut in Sin City now make their way into the hands of local designers and hit the stands of...
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Felt Fancy
Felt gives us the warm fuzzies. Designers are finding
unexpected ways to use the cozy material, often with sustainability in mind. Some of the designs—such as those by read article >
What's Inspiring
With spring in full bloom, many in the Pacific Northwest look to the garden as a place for renewal, entertainment and beauty. In the spirit of the season, we asked local garden architect David...
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Chairs, We Covet Thee
Henry David Thoreau had three chairs in his house: “one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.” After asking local design connoisseurs about the latest trends in chair designs and...
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Chihuly's Treasure Trove
An avid collector, glass-blowing master Dale Chihuly gives Seattle Homes & Lifestyles an exclusive, never-before-seen glimpse of his personal stash of designer chairs
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The New Nobility
A new furniture collection from Roger Thomas—internationally known for his luxury hospitality designs—draws on elegant forms with an eye toward opulence
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