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Ten Tips for Creating a Naturally Beautiful Holiday

Kate Smith — Sat, 19 Sep 2009 04:41:20 +0000

My article ‘Bringing the Outdoors In: Ten Tips for Creating a Naturally Beautiful Holiday’ written on behalf of House Beautiful is posted on the Mohawk Flooring website. And don’t miss the video of Sean talking about Fall trends. Read the article

Beautiful News

Kate Smith — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 22:15:07 +0000

You may be saying, “Okay, Kate. Enough about House Beautiful already” but I”m going to ask you to indulge me just long enough for one more little mention. I love what they’ve done with my “What the Colors Say” feature not only in the magazine and on the website but also in today’s e-newsletter.

Okay that’s it. Thanks.

Kitchen of the Year Tabletop With Tulips & Oranges

Kate Smith — Sat, 08 Aug 2009 04:23:22 +0000

Color Maven April Clark and I had the pleasure of attending the House Beautiful Kitchen of the Year

I’ll be speaking at House Beautiful Color Institute in April

Kate Smith — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 21:49:29 +0000

I had such fun speaking at the House Beautiful events around the country last year and a happy to let you know that I’ll be joining them again this year.

The first event is in Florida! House Beautiful will bring the topic of color to life. The Color Institute will feature presentations, informative seminars and exclusive showroom events hosted by House Beautiful experts and top designers.

Tuesday, April 7, 2009. Design Center of the Americas 1855 Griffin Rd., Dania Beach, FL. Time: 9:00am — 1:00pm Complimentary admission. RSVP required. HouseBeautifulRSVP@Hearst.com Presenting sponsor: Benjamin Moore® Paints. Sponsors: Duralee®,

San Francisco Chronicle on House Beautiful Color Institute

Kate Smith — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:39:29 +0000

As many of you might recall I have had the good fortune to present at the House Beautiful Color Institute this year, which recently made its way to San Francisco.

The opening event included magazine editor Stephen Drucker interviewing guest designers Suzanne Tucker and Paul Vincent Wiseman a la “Inside the Actor’s Studio”. I always enjoy this part of the morning session as I love to hear how other creative people think about color.

On Saturday the San Francisco Chronicle had a nice wrap-up of the Color Institute event.

An excerpt from the article:

Tucker and Wiseman surprised Drucker by declaring their favorite color to be yellow – “it’s beautiful with contemporary, with metallics, with antiques, and it’s very flattering,” said Tucker, who takes into consideration her clients’ coloring when choosing paints.

Drucker, who has taken the Color Institute to other cities, declared that: “No one in

More Shelter!

Kate Smith — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 03:00:00 +0000

Megan Richcreek was at the House Beautiful Color Institute in San Francisco where I presented last Wednesday and flattered me with a very nice mention in More Shelter! in an article titled “My Blue Heaven”. Thanks Megan! Read the entire article..

House Beautiful Kitchen of the Year

Kate Smith — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:18:09 +0000

I had the pleasure of attending the opening party for the House Beautiful Kitchen of the Year last evening at Rockefeller Center.

The weather was perfect for an evening al fresco event and the it was great fun to explore the details of the Christopher Peacock designed kitchen.

There were too many neat details to share them all but a few of the things that caught my eye–