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New Orleans Homes Summer 2018

Patio Posh

Add luxurious global-market karma to outdoor lounging in your own backyard

lush life

Lounging poolside in New Orleans never looked so good

Up on the Roof

A casual party overlooking the city will wow your guests

Top Tier

Designer Chad Graci updates a penthouse at One River Place

A Good Fit

When George Varino found a New Orleans home and an interior designer that met his qualifications, he knew he had a winning combination.

Good Gifting

Hostess gifts to get you invited back again and again

Sean Friloux

  The Mighty Mississippi has been a powerful presence in artist Sean Friloux’s life. Growing up in Destrehan, he was introduced to its strength, beauty and industry by his grandfather. Today, the river is also a powerful presence in Friloux’s art, which depicts a variety of local subjects, including French Quarter scenes, industrial sites along […]

Child’s Play

Corralling the kid’s stuff with creative solutions, style and whimsy

hot takes

  1. This hand-painted tin pagoda epitomizes chinoiserie chic. Insert a candle and use it as a lantern or fill it with succulents for a terrific terrarium. Sotre, 3933 Magazine St., 504-304-9475, sotrenola.com.         2.  Amanda Talley is taking her art off the walls and putting it on the patio furniture. The local artist […]

design diary

Summer Reads While you’re laying out by the pool with your summer cocktail, be sure to grab some new reading material and find your next home inspiration. New Orleans-based decorator, writer and designer Sara Ruffin Costello’s new book “Gatekeeper: World of Folly by Hunt Slonem,” features Slonem’s work as an American painter, sculptor and printmaker. […]

Southern nights

  Recently, I’m ashamed to admit, I learned the song “Southern Nights” was written by the late, great, New Orleanian Allan, Toussaint. For years, it never occured to me that anyone other than Glen Campbell wrote it, given his version was a 1977 hit. This new knowledge sent me down a rabbit hole of listening […]

clean dreams

Fragrant and gentle cleansing products that make household chores less of a chore

Life Goes On

Woodworker Paul Troyano gives felled and old trees and wood a second act

cover up

Give antiques new life with bold, modern fabrics

Fern-tastic

Boston ferns are a New Orleans, Southern staple

Firmly planted

Horticulturist Margie Yates Jenkins named to Louisiana Department of Agricluture’s 2018 Hall of Distinction

Caribbean Connection

Chef Nina Compton channels memories of her charmed island childhood with this fresh and fruity summer recipe

Planning for Your Pool

If you are considering a pool, do your homework and plan for maintenance

Fun in the Sun

Quick and easy pieces to create a stylish outdoor entertaining space

Sizzling Style

Chef Kevin Belton’s advice for a grill to suit any occassion this summer

backyard living

From plants to pools and paint to prettying things up, the pros are offering up advice for your outdoor oasis

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