Home and Garden

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• A Gourmet Harvester in the Wilds of New Jersey
  Collecting plants most people ignore, Tama Matsuoka Wong is the forager for Daniel, the three-Michelin-star Manhattan flagship of chef Daniel Boulud. She is relied on to help keep the menu diverse, unique and flavorful.

  Created: 5/25/2012 4:23:16 PM
• How to Create an Open-Air Dining Room
  It should be great to look at and gracious, says Marian McEvoy, just like the host.

  Created: 5/25/2012 2:35:18 PM
• A Design Fair's Best in Show
  Three highlights—by Lladró, Egg Collective and Casey Lurie—from last weekend's International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York.

  Created: 5/25/2012 2:20:16 PM
• Easy Chairs That Are Easy on the Eyes
  Sara Ruffin Costello finds alternatives to overstuffed, Archie Bunker-esque easy chairs.

  Created: 5/24/2012 3:04:36 PM
• White Carrara Countertops, 1988-2012, RIP
  Enough with the ubiquitous white surface, says Sara Ruffin Costello, who prefers more humble and hard-wearing materials.

  Created: 5/24/2012 3:03:36 PM
• Gallerist Paul Kasmin
  Talking taste, toothpaste and Tati with the dealer and author of a new book on the Lalannes.

  Created: 5/18/2012 8:31:50 AM
• Decorating With End Tables
  How tall? Must they match? Decorator Alexa Hampton puts an end to the confusion.

  Created: 5/18/2012 8:13:41 AM
• To Doze, to Design in Hong Kong
  In an industrial section of the city, a vast loft is a place to stretch out.

  Created: 5/17/2012 4:51:26 PM
• Nordic Designers Expose Wilder Side in Textiles
  Minimalism runs deep in Scandinavia, but there is a maximalist twist on the Nordic aesthetic—bright colors and extravagant patterns in textiles.

  Created: 5/16/2012 5:02:16 PM
• Setting the Stage for a Floral Tribute
  'I'm hired to make it dramatic,' said the Tony Award-winning set designer Scott Pask of his role in presenting the New York Botanical Garden's Monet show.

  Created: 5/16/2012 12:59:01 AM
• In a Tub, and Up to Your Ears in Relaxation
  Japan's ofuro arrives in the U.S., as manufacturers adapt the traditional extra-deep soaking tub.

  Created: 5/15/2012 5:08:37 PM
• When a Ticket-Taker and Turnstile Aren't Enough
  The Brooklyn Botanic Garden's new Visitor Center combines architecture and landscape with the mobile harmony of a ballet.

  Created: 5/15/2012 3:17:38 PM
• Vicente Wolf on a Colorful Thai Home
  The New York designer finds poetry and practical wisdom in Bangkok's eclectic Jim Thompson House.

  Created: 5/14/2012 7:56:15 AM
• Cool Again, Britannia Invades the Home
  Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee has inspired designers to come up with products that capture the moment. With so much merchandising to choose from, this is the perfect opportunity to flex your collector's muscle.

  Created: 5/11/2012 5:45:27 AM
• Feathering a Summer Rental Nest
  Good rugs, large bowls and other things a dwelling shouldn't be without, even if it's temporary.

  Created: 5/4/2012 3:02:29 PM
• Artist Doug Aitken
  A walk through the West Coast artist's studio comes with a cup of ginger tea and a lesson in how to play a musical dining table with xylophone mallets.

  Created: 5/4/2012 12:31:59 PM
• In the Garden, Divide and Multiply
  A simple technique called division lets gardeners fill up a flower bed without having to put out money.

  Created: 4/27/2012 1:04:35 PM
• Parsing the New Plant Panoply
  Every year the garden industry tries to wow homeowners with shiny new plants. And as with new car models, some become classics while others turn out to be lemons.

  Created: 3/26/2012 2:59:05 PM
• A Blue-and-Gold Masterpiece
  White House interior decorator Michael S. Smith extracts modern lessons from the over-the-top touches in James McNeill Whistler's Peacock Room.

  Created: 7/5/2011 2:40:32 AM