Sophie Edwards

3 weeks ago | homesandgardens.com | Sophie Edwards

Let's take a trip to Malibu in 1972. Walking through Joan Didion's home, you will see a treasure trove of Spanish-style interiors that are just as in fashion today as they were back then. Archival images of the writer's dining room show a masterpiece of warm neutrals. It features a Federal-era drop leaf dining room table, inherited from her husband's great-grandmother, surrounded by black and wicker Hitchcock chairs. A timeless peacock wicker chair brings height to the end of the table.

3 weeks ago | homesandgardens.com | Sophie Edwards

The Beatles' ever-popular song 'In My Life,' is an earnest reflection on the importance of remembering the mundane 'people and things' we interact with daily. A painted door in Paul McCartney's studio embodies the design version of this philosophy. By using art to transform the most banal parts of his home (what's more humdrum than a door?), Paul shows his appreciation for the everyday in a move I find spectacularly inspiring.

3 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Sophie Edwards

2 days agoPaul McCartney, 82, Makes Hilarious Confession About His Time with The Beatles originally appeared on Parade. It's not a reach to say that The Beatles are the most important band there's ever been. Music before and after their run of thirteen albums is a very different thing. You'd be hard pressed …

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Sophie Edwards

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Pierre Suu via Getty ImagesThe Beatles' ever-popular song 'In My Life,' is an earnest reflection on the importance of remembering the mundane 'people and things' we interact with daily. A painted door in Paul McCartney's studio embodies the design version of this philosophy.

3 weeks ago | homesandgardens.com | Sophie Edwards

What is the life that you want to live? And how do you want to feel in that life? These were the two questions guiding Broadway actor Robert Hartwell as he renovated and redesigned his 200-year-old plantation-style home in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. As a result, joy and personal expression come through in every room of the house. It goes beyond adding character to a home; the whole house feels like a reflection of its owner and his identity.