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Features the Christmas decorations at the home of Victoria editor Zoe Karro in New York, New York. List of trimmings used; Decoration preferences all throughout the year; Additions made to decorations for the season; Apportionment of Christmas greens by Karro; Colors used to accentuate the holidays.

Profiles Pam Scurry, interior designer and owner of an antique shop called The Wicker Garden in New York City, New York. Collection of antique heirlooms; Redecoration concepts for a girl's room; Business perspective; Passion for vintage styles; Illustration of crafted designs.

Describes interior design of interior designer Sheila Bridges' apartment in Harlem, New York. Private work space; Colors; House furnishings; Caned sofa in Sheila's office.

Features the interior of the house of `Victoria' periodical's contributing editor Kim Freeman in New York City. Living room; Use of knitting bags as decoration; Bathroom.

Describes state-of-the-art methods of storing museum treasures at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in New York City, New York. Process of protecting textiles; Description of the curatorial storage rooms; Guidelines in storing textiles at home; Companies that offer correct storage containers.

Features Ellen V. Futter, president of the New York City-based American Museum of Natural History. Career background; Futter's reorganization of the museum.

Reports on the painting of the most neglected schools in New York City by industrial designer Linda Lande Shurman through her nonprofit agency, Publicolor. Belief in the power of colors to change lives; Initial testing of the ideas about the impact of colors in 1994; Process by which the painting of schools is conducted.

Reports on the `Victorian Vernacular: The American Show Quilt', an exhibition of Victorian-period inspired quilts at the Museum of American Folk Art in New York City on September 10, 1995. Description of exhibits; Artists' works on display; Contact information.