Use terrazzo and cement tiles to create a seamless artisanal focal point in more minimalist designs. Apart from finish and texture, interior designers are looking to nature for color inspiration, too.

Combine Dianthus with plants that harmonize with its foliage and colors; good companions include coral bells, feverfew, lamb’s-ear, larkspur, lavender, hardy geraniums, petunias, poppies ...

"Anything with tender foliage should wait until we're out of ... and you'll be digging more in the dirt in just a couple of weeks," she said. For those eager to get started, Farmer advised ...

The Race of Champions circut inside Accor Stadium. The Race of Champions circuit inside Accor Stadium. On March 7-8, Sydney’s Accor Stadium will host some of the world’s best drivers on a one ...