As an interior designer, here are the things I'd buy at Pottery Barn and what I'd skip, from throw pillows and holiday decor ...

Bring some southern charm to your dining space with this set of four dainty floral placemats from Draper James. “They’re perfect for spring or summer,” Taste of Home set stylist Stacey Genaw says.

The Wellesley Historical Society’s Tollhouse Shop carries gently used china, crystal, linens, silver and silver-plate, mirrors, lamps, small tables, costume jewelry and collectibles. Run by volunteers ...