The daffodil border at Bedford stretches from the Summer House past the stable and down to the Linden Allee. Thousands of bulbs planted every autumn …
Martha Stewart Aesthetic Background: 17 Ideas for Screens, Walls, and Mood Boards That Feel Like Home
A Bedford Gray wall with nothing on it but a single framed botanical print and a slant of afternoon light. The paint is warm. The …
Martha Stewart Home Organization: 15 Systems That Keep a House Running Without Thinking
Martha wrote an entire book called “Organizing: The Manual for Bringing Order to Your Life.” Her philosophy fits in one sentence: everything has a place, …
Martha Stewart Aesthetic Spring: 17 Ideas for a Home That Feels Like the First Warm Day
A window pushed open for the first time since October lets in air that smells like wet earth and something green. On the sill, a …
Martha Stewart Aesthetic Bathroom: 17 Ideas for a Room That Feels Like a Ritual
Steam curls off the surface of a clawfoot tub in a room lined with white marble subway tile. A beeswax candle burns on the tub …
Martha Stewart Aesthetic Blue: 15 Ways to Use Her Favourite Colour in Every Room
A bowl of blue-green eggs sits on a kitchen counter in morning light. The colour shifts from pale aqua to soft teal depending on which …
Martha Stewart Aesthetic Fashion: 15 Wardrobe Rules for Women Who Dress for Themselves
A white button-down, a pair of khaki trousers, and a silk scarf knotted once at the neck. The shoes are leather, the belt is brass, …
Martha Stewart Aesthetic Bathroom: 15 Ideas for a Room Built on Honest Materials and Daily Ritual
A clawfoot tub holds heat the way cast iron always does: slowly, stubbornly, long after the water should have cooled. Steam rises in a room …
Martha Stewart Aesthetic Garden: 15 Principles from a Woman Who Has Been Gardening Since She Was Three
Martha’s father taught her to grow from seed, from cuttings, from saplings. She started at age three. Eighty years later, her Bedford property holds 300 …
Martha Stewart Aesthetic Wallpaper: 17 Patterns and Ideas for Walls That Tell a Story
A single wall of hand-printed botanical paper changes the temperature of a room before you even step inside. The ferns are slightly imperfect, the cream …