To celebrate the royal wedding, Graham & Brown is offering 20 percent off its selection of royal designs! To mark the marriage, the brand has debuted Crowns and Coronets, the interactive wallpaper features black crowns and coronets on a white background that can be accented with self-adhesive jewels. The jewels are available in assortment of sizes and colors to suit your palatial pad. The Read more

One month before their nuptials are set to take place, the world is abuzz with curiosity about details of Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding. Today we've learned what their regal wedding cakes will look like. Kate has chosen a fruitcake to be the main wedding cake — perhaps an odd choice in America, but a traditional one across the pond. Its designer will be Fiona Cairns, a Read more

Yesterday, I told you about an eco-concept home called The Prince's House at London's 2011 Ideal Home Show. I especially love its cozy, anglicized Anthropologie-esque vibe in the master bedroom. The dress collage on the right-hand side of the photo (framed) is made from recycled maps by Elizabeth LeCourt. You can look into commissioning something from the artist, or try your hand at creating a Read more

The color green shouldn't be reserved just for St. Patrick's Day, as Prince Charles demonstrated today when he visited his "Prince's House" at the Ideal Home Show in London. The house beautifully marries tradition and sustainability — two concepts that are near and dear to Prince Charles's heart. In a letter introducing this concept house Prince Charles wrote, I hope people who visit the show Read more

I wonder what Prince William and Kate Middleton would say about this zinger. Burger King's CEO, Bernardo Hees, is in deep water over calling English food "terrible" and British women "unattractive." Hees told a group of University of Chicago students: "The food is terrible, and the women are not very attractive (in England). Here in Chicago, the food is good, and you are known for good-looking Read more

After having a house guest visit for a week or so, I always feel I'm due for a vacation myself. It's exhausting to entertain day in and day out, and just the presence of a visitor in my home can make me feel slightly off-key. But a week isn't all that long. Imagine having 100,000 daily visitors in your home in one year. That is a reality for a young family of six in the English countryside of Read more

Last month, we got word that Kate Moss had purchased a new home in Highgate Hill London, which was built by English poet William Blake and later home to many important literary figures in the Romantic movement. While I had lots of fun poring over photos of her generous new accommodations, it's her personal decorating style that I'm really after. I hoped, and assumed, her other London property Read more

Usually, I can tell if someone's bored with me by a slight wandering of the eye (eyes, center!), but it's a whole other game when hobnobbing with the queen of England. We may know how to address her, but here are a few key signs that signal her handlers to intervene when she's through with a conversation. When she's ready to wrap it up, but not necessarily royally bored or annoyed, she'll switch Read more

We knew Prince William first spotted Kate Middleton while she was modeling at a student fashion show in college, and it was love at first site. We knew Kate's getting princess lessons, and the couple's being advised on how to be married, royally. But until today we didn't know much about the big day, except that it's going to be in April at Westminster Abbey. But today Buckingham Palace released Read more