PR for Interior Designers in 2026

Let’s talk about the elephant in your beautifully designed room: PR is a pain in the ass.

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Merci Beaucoup, House Beautiful

As you may know, we moved last fall. And I discovered decorating. Now, I have always been a fan of pretty things, but until I had a place with great potential, I would rather spend my moolah on pretty things to wear. That all changed when I saw the cover of a certain House Beautiful.……
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Hatfields Reinvented

For years I’ve said that Hatfields is the most underrated restaurant in L.A. Though recognized by critics and foodies in the know, I’m always surprised by the number of friends who have never encountered one of the most delightful gastronomy experiences our town has to offer. On a whim a few years ago, my husband……
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Come to Mama’s

I’m always hesitant to recommend restaurants that have been around forever. And restaurants that have been reviewed by everyone and their, um, Mama. But, on Maui there lies an exception to my rule…Mama’s Fish House. Located on Maui’s North Shore, get ready to pay homage to Old Polynesia, as you savour what could be the……
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Maui in Pictures

Breakfast Buffet at the Ritz View of the Ritz Carlton pool ME…hiking over tons of rocks to see the blowhole Dave in the Olivine pool right before I got totally soaked by a violent, rogue wave. I’m lucky to be alive. Wailea proved to have better weather than Kapalua. The water was stunning when the……
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Leica Camera Project

Aloha! I am live from Maui for the exciting Leica Travel Project and am proud to be one of a few bloggers from around the world that Leica Camera chose to test out their new top secret camera.  Our images are posted on their special travel site, so check back frequently for the latest and greatest.……
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Urban Farmer

Every spring I dream of growing an edible garden. And every year I fail miserably. In the past month, as if the universe has answered my pleas, I have made three extraordinary discoveries that are sure to take any novice gardener and turn those black thumbs green. As for my garden, I brought home basil,……
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