Editor's note

Step into summer warmth and stunning design with Utah Style and Design editor Brad Mee. As is my habit, I’m composing this letter on the cusp of finalizing this issue, but I’m wrestling with distractions. For weeks, I’ve been poring over edited pages of summer-splashed content, but now I’m...

Is there any season as pushy as spring? Like an alarm clock, it jolts us from winter’s state of serenity and slumber, propelling us into a world of activity. Look around. It feels like everyone is renewing, remodeling or refreshing. We’re here for it. This issue celebrates the desire...

Editor Brad Mee introduces the moods, colors and details of the Utah Style and Design Fall 2023 glossy pages. Confession: I’m not big on drama. I don’t like it in my personal life and definitely don’t enjoy it at work—except, of course, when it involves the spectacular homes featured...

Last weekend, our neighbors threw a backyard fiesta featuring a taco station, hand-crafted margaritas and a professional magician. His act included the expected decks of cards, disappearing coins and seemingly inescapable handcuffs. Fortunately, the stage was too small for cutting a woman in half. The performer ended the evening...

With a nod to the season, our 2022 fall issue offers an abundance of natural design showcased in Utah homes and decor.

Our yards are prized parts of the home with their cool pools, flourishing flowers, handsome pergolas and stylish outdoor living spaces

In this issue, we turn to in-the-know pros offering tips on spring cleaning, and ideas to make our homes all we want and need them to be.

With this issue, we celebrate Utah Style & Design's 25 Anniversary, and we couldn’t be more excited.

Admittedly, I’ve never been comfortable living with high-octane hues. That’s why much of my home speaks in quiet neutrals and easy earth tones. I much prefer to write about color than to dwell in it. This may also explain why I get so excited when projects showcasing vibrant palettes...

Conventional wisdom tells us that to create a lovely room, start with a favorite fabric or rug. That’s a textbook tactic. But after years chatting up talented designers, stylesetters and creative homeowners—as well as experiencing their exciting projects—I contend that truly special spaces begin with an idea.  That’s the approach...