In the early 1960s, when I was a little boy, the Ku Klux Klan attacked my family by burning a cross in front of our house, ...

The sale included a mansion swap, bespoke furniture, elaborate chandeliers, art, alcohol and even a miniature Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa sports car.

How do you make a gigantic room look cozy in an open floorplan? Turns out it's all about dividing the room into cozy seating areas. A console table and lamps behind the sofa help to separate the space ...