At the Excelsior, a very private owner with a taste for black marble, wall-to-wall carpet, and mirrors, mirrors, mirrors.

The mural is a piece from a larger collection called “A-Z West,” according to the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, which ...

Mr. Baker previously served as Editor in Chief of The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones from 2013-2018. Prior to that, Mr. Baker was Deputy Editor in Chief of The Wall Street Journal from 2009-2013.

Tucked away inside this award-winning home on Alpine Court in Iowa City are carpeted ceilings and 1960s flare that captivated ...