The Artful Lifestyle

Fave Destinations
Paris restaurants
Heather, one of our talented Interior Designers at Huff Harrington Design, is heading to Paris with her husband for a “big” birthday. (We’re so happy this wasn’t a surprise, so we can help her pl...

Art
A new show at Huff Harrington Fine Art opens Friday!
Hope you can join us this coming Friday, October 18th at the gallery as we introduce gorgeous new work from a very talented quartet of gentlemen artists.
Our show, Manifest (get it?!) features piec...

Stick + Ball and S. Carter Designs
We often joke, when we hear about companies that have earned their private jets by manufacturing dishwasher parts or stone sealer, that we’re in the wrong business, and we wonder why we do what we...

beth ervin
A home that's near and dear - and on tour
Twenty five years ago, when we moved to Atlanta, Hubby drove me through a gorgeous, tree-lined neighborhood, dotted with beautiful homes, rolling green lawns and winding little streets. We fell in...

When in Rome
If someone had said to me, just two weeks ago, “you’ll be writing your next blog from a rooftop terrace in Rome” I’d be saying, “You’re joking! I wish!” Well, wishes do come true and guess wher...

Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles
Showhouse Style
If you're a frequent reader of this blog (thank you!), you know we love doing showhouses.
So we were thrilled when our favorite hometown design mag, Atlanta Homes and Lifestyles approached us bac...

antique fairs
The treasure hunt
Hi there! Meg here, in France, with Ann. We had all good intentions to post this week about our visit to the over-the-top design/gift/lifestyle mecca, Maison et Objet, in Paris. We couldn't wait...

DISSECTING A MASTERPIECE: IS IT FOR REAL?
A few months ago, Trudy and I were doing a “dry run” for our upcoming Easter buying trip to France in a lovely little mountainous village north of Avignon, known for its antiques and art. Wanderi...

Decor + Design
Not your grandma’s brown
What do you tell someone who thinks that their "brown furniture" is old fashioned and boring? Easy peasy, we say: It’s all about the mix and they need to have their eyes opened to how stylis...







