NeKeia McSwain
INDUSTRY ORGANIZER
As a designer and president of Black Interior Designers Inc., she connects Black designers with clients and each other.
Lewis Miller
FLORAL DESIGNER
He's been bringing unexpected beauty to public spaces with his Flower Flash installations since 2016, when he set a ring of blooms around the John Lennon memorial in Central Park.
Annie Sloan PAINT
PRO
Since the 1980s, this artist, color expert, author, and inventor of Chalk Paint has been encouraging us to pick up a brush.
Rebecca Gardner
EVENT DESIGNER
Her gorgeous tables and over-the-top parties turn heads, and her Houses & Parties online shop sells a bit of the magic.
Stacey Bewkes
CONTENT CREATOR
Her Quintessence blog tells the stories behind design, art, and architecture, and she visits the homes of interior designers on her popular YouTube series.
Dexter and Byron Peart
RETAILERS
They're the founders. of Goodee, a curated online shop for artisanal, eco-minded home goods from around the world.
Jake Arnold
INTERIOR DESIGNER
The Expert, an online platform for pro decorating advice he cofounded, and his collection at Crate and Barrel bridge the gap between consumers and the design world.
Patti Carpenter
ARTISANS' CHAMPION
The fashion industry vet is a matchmaker for far-flung artisans and companies that can produce and distribute their work.
Robin Zachary
PHOTO STYLIST
Her hands-on workshops and book, Styling Beyond Instagram, are demystifying the art of making photos.
This story is from the September 2023 edition of Better Homes & Gardens US.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 8,500+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber ? Sign In
This story is from the September 2023 edition of Better Homes & Gardens US.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 8,500+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
Upgrade Your Drink Tub
Set Stains
Mess Busters Goodbye Stains
Spots and smells come with pet ownership. Luckily, our favorite tricks to remove them might be easier than you'd expect.
Trading Places
When the heat hits, a clever late-spring swap keeps this Georgia garden feeling light and refreshing.
Dear Dad
The health nut didn't fall far from the tree. I learned from my father's example of an active life filled with volunteering, hobbies & friendship.
Cheers to Your Health?
Is alcohol in moderation still part of a healthy lifestyle? We look at the latest news-and what it might mean for your next Wine Wednesday.
Taking the Plunge
The design star of Emily Henderson's backyard is the mini pool, a luxe little water feature her family can use year-round.
Freedom Flavors
Chef-owners of Honeysuckle Provisions in Philadelphia, Cybille St.Aude-Tate and Omar Tate share a Juneteenth menu that celebrates a rich amalgam of traditions.
Dark&Moody
In a season of light and bright colors, container plantings in deep purple, red, and even black bring some welcome contrast and drama.
An Artist's Palette
These longtime renters celebrate homeownership by freely bringing tons of color to their garden, porch, and home.
Vacation MODE
Part vintage surfer pad, part tropical escape, part colorful boho paradise, this living room melds global influences into a space that evokes the joyful energy of being on holiday.