Southern Home

Jewel Box Chic

“When my client Elizabeth Myers was interviewing me for this project, she said ‘Do not ever bring a pastel into my home,’” relays Greensboro, North Carolina-based interior designer Kara Cox. “Now that we’ve worked together and become friends, we laugh about it, but she had very strong opinions about color from the start.” Cox was actually a bit surprised that she was selected since her portfolio at the time reflected very white and airy rooms with those

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