Illustrations from kids’ books are turning up on walls as a fun way to decorate a room. Here are some links for finding art from “Winnie-the-Pooh,” “Cat in the Hat,” “Dick and Jane” and more.
For many grown-ups, Indiana schoolteacher Zerna Sharp’s wholesome world of Dick, Jane, Spot and the rest was a comforting hallmark of [...]

Loi Thai, co-owner of Bethesda, Md., antiques store Tone on Tone, gives these tips on brightening up the home:
“White floors create a nice foundation for furniture to rest on,” says Thai. “To lighten dark floors without the expense of refinishing them, cover them with the largest sisal rug you can find.”
Paint different rooms in variations [...]