Editor's note

It is with profound sorrow that the staff of Utah Style & Design magazine announces the death of Mary Brown Malouf on Dec. 7, 2020, in northern California. Mary has been our beloved food editor as well as the executive editor of Salt Lake magazine since August 2007. She has been our north...
Design pros will tell you that a great space isn’t just about how it looks, but also how it lives. I couldn’t agree more. And with the arrival of autumn, the allure of kicking through a leaf-covered lawn, curling up in chair by a flickering fireplace or nestling into...
John E. Shuff
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of the co-owner of Utah Style & Design, Salt Lake and Utah Bride & Groom magazines and JES Media co-founder John E. Shuff. He passed away peacefully on June 29 at Boca Raton Regional Hospital in Florida. He is survived by his...
Open Season
Given that I’m always going on about gardens and their power to transform a house into a beautiful and meaningful home, imagine my excitement when photos of this magnificent Holladay landscape hit my inbox. Of course, the gorgeous grounds thrilled me, but it was really the story behind the...
Dorothy nailed it when she clicked her heels and said, “There's no place like home.”These words couldn't ring truer than now as our own dwellings have become refuges from today's challenging times. But homes can be much more than shelters framed by roofs and walls. They can be places...
I'm not going to offer my opinion on whether having a kitchen table that doubles as a bed is a path to domestic bliss, but I will say that when you have an opportunity to enjoy more by having less, you'd be crazy not to consider it. Enter downsizing....