Designer’s Corner

Two Design Competitions Challenge Dallas-Area Professionals to Show Off Best Work

By Leah Shafer / July 15, 2015 /

Two local design competitions are calling on Dallas-area professionals to show off their best work this summer. The Bark + Build Doghouse Design/Build Competition, presented by AIA Dallas and TEXO Association, calls on architects and contractors to team up and design haute houses for dogs. All proceeds benefit the SPCA of Texas Home for the Holidays event.…

7 Appliances and Fixtures That Make Homes More Accessible and Flexible

By Jon Anderson / May 18, 2015 /

  Sometimes our needs change. What worked for a long time, suddenly isn’t as convenient. For cooks, this often means changing tools to suit new limitations or new recipes. I’ve gathered some nifty new tools from my travels and thought I’d share. Swing Door Ovens Traditional drop-down oven doors can get in the way. Trying…

Sherry Hayslip Named Interior Designer of the Year at 26th Annual ARTS Awards

By Candy Evans / January 23, 2015 /

We are so very, very proud of her but we are not at all surprised. Sherry Hayslip, a dear friend for years and owner/founder of Sherry Hayslip Interiors won the Interior Designer of the Year Award at the 26th Annual ARTS Awards on Friday, January 16, 2015. The ARTS Awards was established by the non-profit ART and is…

Cantoni Kicks It Up for Thrift Studio Fundraiser To Honor Dwell With Dignity

By Joanna England / September 25, 2014 /

Last week Wednesday we were hopping all over town, from open houses to D Magazine’s Best Doctor at ZaZa to Cantoni, the modern furniture retailer and design studio, on Alpha Road in North Dallas. Cantoni threw open their doors to honor the nonprofit Dwell with Dignity and host its highly anticipated fundraiser, ThriftStudio. Guests indulged…

Anteks Curated is Coming To Preston Center, and We Are SO Psyched!

By Candy Evans / September 18, 2014 /

As you know, we LOVE Anteks Home Furnishings. It’s our favorite place to furnish your second home, even your first! For more than 20 years, Anteks has been providing Dallas buyers with rustic but chic western furniture and home accessories. For most of those 20 years, owner Jason Lenox  served up his wares from a spot on Lovers…