A Lantern Court Holiday
Holden Arboretum opens Corning home for Holiday Idea House

Star Beacon, Friday, November 18, 2005 by Carl E. Feather

“... Hignite says the designers brought tremendous enthusiasm and creativity to the project . . . .‘This was a real challenge,’ says Hignite as he turns on the lights in the wood-paneled French-style bedroom. ‘Believe it or not, it was a girl’s bedroom.

‘Diana Hudson integrated simple touches to the very formal-looking room to transform it into the room of a child awaiting Santa’s visit. A plate of cookies and hot chocolate rests on one of the beds, and a pair of ice skates is hung over a bed post.

‘Diana wanted to capture the kids who lived here at one time and once played here,’ says Glauser of the decorating touches...”