Decorating + Design

Embroidery—bolder, brighter and brimming with hand-crafted details—is having a moment, courtesy of designers with a soft spot for surprising stitches of all sorts. Pierre Frey Embroidery's latest collection piles high with fanciful, extraordinarily executed embroideries. Rangiroa is a chunky linen that is richly scattered with simple silhouettes of vividly...
Dig in this season and help Utah's natural environment. Pollinators like bees, butterflies, beetles and more need our help. In your new beds, consider a few of these Utah-native pollinator plants, plus a few adapted varieties. Utah-Adapted Pollinator Plants 1. Russian Sage 2. Echinacea 3. Catmint Utah-Native Pollinator Plants 4. Pentsemon 5. Bee-Plant or Cleome 6....
Just in time for summer, stripes are popping up on outdoor furnishings and finds everywhere—and we couldn't be happier. Try these outside-the-lines striped products on for size this season. Striped Products from Utah-Local Retailers Discover more of our favorite finds like these striped products here.
Designer April Hickman transforms an old brick bungalow into Swoon Santa Clara, Southern Utah's swankiest design stop. You’d expect a home-and-gift shop named Swoon would make you feel a little light-headed, and you’d be right. Located along the main drive in the sleepy town of Santa Clara, the new...
At Gilmer Farms, one of Brittan Browning’s favorite ways to inspire connection is by hosting floral arrangement workshops in the garden. To do so, she needs an abundance of blooms. “For annual cut flowers, we love ‘cut and come again,’ blooms, or varieties that you can cut all season...
Whether it’s a little bungalow, a cramped condo or even a pint-sized room, small quarters require savvy design to make them live big. That certainly held true for this 468-square-foot casita of a Kayenta home in Ivins. Tasked with making the most of its tight space, designer Gregg Hodson...
The 2023 decorating trends spotted at Utah Valley Parade of Homes serve up loads of ideas and inspiration. Are you ready to be wowed?    There’s a lot to see and savor at this year’s Utah Valley Parade of Homes. And for those searching for some tasty decorating and design trends,...
In Salt Lake City, a team of landscaping pros transforms a tricky lot into a flowing garden that is as productive as it is pretty. Mere blocks from Salt Lake’s 9th and 9th district sits a historic barn-style home fronting a flourishing secret out back: a sloped, half-acre english-style garden...
While Utah boasts loads of red rock splendor, scenic Sedona offers a wondrous out-of-state option for nature-focused travelers. There, Ambient—the first Landscape Hotel in the US—recently opened to make your getaway even more remarkable. Our vote for the sexiest new resort in Sedona goes to Ambient, a “Landscape Hotel‘’ uniquely...
Comforting curves continue to thrive as they take the edge off hard lines and sharp corners at every turn 1. Rome Credenza by Thomas Pheasant for Baker, $17,997, Eldredge Furniture, SLC, eldredgefurniture.com  2. Caleb Coffee Table by Palecek, $2,924, The Garden Store, SLC, thegardenstoresaltlake.com  3. Ophelia Cabinet Pull by Rocky...