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Veranda

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VerandaWhat an Elizabethan Estate and an All-Pink Tween Room Taught Me About the Perfect Guest Room New York decorator and VERANDA columnist Markham Roberts weighs in on the luxuries that really matter when welcoming a houseguest. (Butlers and footmen optional, but highly encouraged.)

September 25

VerandaBunny Williams and Elizabeth Lawrence Just Designed Their First Hotel Suite Together—and It’s Full of Incredible Antiques See inside the charming Greenwich penthouse.

September 25

Veranda18 Petite Bedrooms That Feel Like Palatial Retreats Size isn't everything—these inviting bedrooms transform small spaces into elegant, dream-worthy sanctuaries.

September 23

VerandaStep Inside Meredith Ellis’s Color-Drenched Manhattan Pied-à-Terre The designer brings Texas warmth and old-school New York style to her Lenox Hill escape.

September 23

VerandaHow to Shop Charleston Like a Designer The five must-hit downtown boutiques, antique and vintage favorites, and the latest trade showrooms on the scene: three local design leaders share their pro tips for shopping Charleston the right way.

September 23

VerandaThe Most Beautiful Places to See Fall Foliage This Year, According to Meteorologists From New England to California, here are the prime spots in the United States for leaf-peeping.

September 22

Veranda50 Christmas Tree Ideas From Designers Worth Stealing This Holiday It’s time to think beyond traditional red and green!

September 22

VerandaThese Are the 8 Color Trends Experts Say Will Be Everywhere in 2027 Nostalgic, nature-inspired hues are getting richer, moodier, and a little more playful.

September 22

Veranda13 Landscaping Ideas That’ll Make Your Yard Look Way More Expensive This Fall, According to Garden Experts From elegant plantings to thoughtful hardscaping, these designer-approved ideas will help your landscape shine all season long.

September 21

VerandaThe 12 Kitchen Trends Designers Say Are About to Be Everywhere in 2027 From sculleries to smart tech, designers believe these trends will shape the heart of the home in the year ahead.

September 21

VerandaA Design Historian’s New York City Apartment Is a Colorful Tribute to Dior–Era Paris Neoclassical restraint, tiger silk velvet, and high-voltage color bring the glamour of postwar Paris to this prewar apartment.

September 21

VerandaMeet the Designers Taking Over the 2026 Kips Bay Decorator Show House Dallas The annual design showcase returns this November with a spectacular roster of international talent.

September 21

VerandaThese Are the World’s 45 Most Beautiful Countries Have you been to any of these marvelous places?

September 18

Veranda22 Monogrammed Gift Ideas That Add the Most Thoughtful Personal Touch Let the letters do the talking.

September 18

VerandaThe 27 Best Gifts for Your Wife, Because She Absolutely Deserves to Be Pampered It’s time to think beyond the gift card this year.

September 18

Veranda10 Flowering Bulbs to Plant in September—Before the Ground Gets Too Cold Sow now for a beautiful spring garden.

September 17

VerandaGarden Experts Say to Prune These 9 Plants in September—Before It’s Too Late Plus, what to avoid cutting back this month.

September 17

VerandaInside an Alabama Garden “Folly” Where Every Antique Tells a Story In her new book, Past Forward , antiquarian Barbara Adkins opens the doors of her enchanting summer house—a curiosities-filled artist’s retreat.

September 17

VerandaHow to Design for Comfort You Feel, But Don’t See What goes unnoticed makes all the difference.

September 17

Veranda87 Designer Living Room Ideas That Perfectly Balance Comfort and Style Each of these spaces effortlessly combines comfort and style for a truly one-of-a-kind look.

September 16

VerandaEvery Room Deserves at Least One Piece of Brown Furniture, According to Designers The answer is simpler, and cozier, than you might think.

September 16