Author: Christina Dandar
Beyond the Curb Home Tour with Christina Murphy
Step inside this dreamy New York City home with designer Christina Murphy in a brand-new Beyond the Curb home tour on The Potted Boxwood. This chic city space is a masterclass in layered neutrals and pattern- think creamy whites, warm taupes, and rich chocolate browns, all beautifully balanced with thoughtful texture and timeless design.
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Beyond the Curb Home Tour with Ann-Blair Housefield
Step inside the bold, layered, and beautifully unexpected home of designer Ann-Blair Housefield in Lexington, Kentucky. If you’ve been here awhile, you may remember when we first visited Ann-Blair for a Chic Peek of her Dallas home. Since then, we’ve had the privilege of following her design journey- and this tour is truly a full-circle moment. Ann-Blair is known for fearless use of color, masterful mixing of pattern, and the ability to layer meaningful, found pieces that feel collected rather than decorated.
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Beyond the Curb Home Tour with Mark Simmons
Step inside this beautifully layered home designed by Nashville interior designer Mark Simmons, where Southern charm meets timeless, collected style. Every detail reflects Mark’s signature blend of warmth, refinement, and invitation. This home is lush with luxurious textiles, tailored upholstery, and classic pattern play, yet the palette remains calm and subtle- never overwhelming, always elegant.
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Beyond the Curb Office Tour with Mallory Mathison
Step inside the world of Atlanta interior designer Mallory Mathison as Beyond the Curb takes you on an exclusive tour of her beautifully curated design studio. Mallory is known for her signature use of maximalist color, layered patterns, bold wallpaper, and classic Southern charm, and her workspace perfectly reflects the interiors she creates for her clients across Atlanta and beyond.
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Beyond the Curb with Don Easterling, Nina Long, and Brandon Ingram
Happy New Year! I have lots of home tours to recap with you all here, but I wanted to start with the first home tour of the year. It is a showstopper!
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The Potted Boxwood 2025 Gift Guide

Welcome to the 2025
Holiday Gift Guide
I am excited to share with you all the things I personally love and have been eyeing for the holiday season!
Beyond the Curb with La Petite Maison
Step inside a world of extraordinary scale and extraordinary talent. This special episode of Beyond the Curb takes you into the magical, meticulously crafted universe of the Petite Maison Gala, where nine acclaimed Atlanta interior designers created nine show-stopping miniature homes designed by the brilliant architect John Plaster. Don’t let the scale fool you. These are not toys, they are architectural masterpieces. Continue reading “Beyond the Curb with La Petite Maison”
Beyond the Curb Home Tour with Nina Long & Don Easterling

Step inside a home where architecture and interior design meet in a remarkable conversation of contrast and harmony. In this episode of Beyond the Curb, we tour the beautifully layered home designed by Nina Long and Don Easterling of Mathews. Set within a residence that was previously restored in a sleek, contemporary manner, Nina and Don took on the extraordinary task of honoring those clean, modern lines while infusing the spaces with warmth, history, and depth.
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Beyond the Curb Home Tour with Anna Applegate

Step inside an extraordinarily charming Winnetka, Illinois home designed by the incomparable 