They once spoke to wealth and class, but newel posts today say more about individual style

If the weather's been flaky in your neck of the woods, please show us — and share how you stay warm at home

Emily Post’s great-great-granddaughter gives us advice on no-shoes policies and how to graciously decline a contractor’s bid

Emily Post’s great-great-granddaughter gives advice on having dogs at parties and handling a family member’s offer to help with projects

Have a meeting a week before hammers and shovels fly to make sure everyone’s on the same page

Immerse yourself in a collection of book-filled rooms that indulge a passion for the printed page

Gather some friends and print out these pages for old-fashioned design-friendly fun

Take a page from resourceful decorators by using your gorgeous books in design-savvy ways around the home

We know, we've seen them everywhere, too. But these ideas turn a new page on vintage typewriter decor

Take a page from wall-high shelves for books remembered, and yet to read