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For Joseph Holtzman, the witty and urbane editor of Nest, country living means fake hippo heads, pot-leaf upholstery, plenty of guests, and a totally new take on the “drawing room.”

Eight prominent New Yorkers walk us through their homes, from a radically renovated brownstone to an art-filled aerie.

And blues are, too. Designer Miles Redd applies his genius for color—on walls, on floors, and in the objets that he finds—to transform two young Manhattanites’ apartments.

From sleek metallics to sizzling color, four designs to heat up the kitchen. Plus: All the sources you'll need to redo yours.

New looks for the kitchen and bathroom. Plus, Vivienne Tam's airy retreat.

Fashion designer Vivienne Tam’s airy retreat combines high style and Asian influences. Just like its trend-setting owner.

New York magazine's Home Design 2002 issue reveals the difference between redecoration and reinvention. Plus: 100 Top Architects & Decorators

Our definitive list of the city's top interior talents, their signature looks, and their most well-known clients.

Restaurateur Keith McNally -- the man behind Pastis and Balthazar -- uses a mix of Provençal flavors and American country spice to turn an 1841 townhouse into a thoroughly luxurious retreat.

A Greenwich Village duplex combines Southeast Asian embellishments with a pared-down, high-tech design, using cool concrete, glowing glass, and bright-blue water -- indoors and out.