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Two Brothers Bring Their Families Together to Share a Scenic Getaway
Architect Joaquin Castillo blends inexpensive materials, the odd splurge, and a refined modernist sensibility to create an affordable weekend house for brother... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
The Durable Yet Comfortable Cabin in the Woods
Johnsen oriented the building vertically to minimize the amount of grading and landscaping necessary for construction. Project Stacked Cabin “I picked the... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
This Home Will Make You Want to Build Your Own Sauna
Carpenter Matti Salminen, a family friend, built the birch cabinets and island for the kitchen of a new home outside of Helsinki. The architect, Tuomas Siitonen... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Photo of the Week: Coffee Break in a New Communal Workspace
STRUKTR Studios-a content and communications company based in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Highland Park-sent us this snapshot of the coffee bar in WeWork '... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Bold House Doubles as a British Town's Welcome Sign
Sandy Rendel Architects replaced an old workshop with a striking new home in Lewes, East Sussex, England. The structure is located right at the edge of the town... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
How a Smart Interior Design Saved This House
Alexandra Angle transformed a beachside cabin into a colorful retreat for a college friend and her family. The living area features a PP130 Circle Chair by... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Restless Real Estate Developer Builds His Ideal Live-Work Space
In the main living area of Frank Nederhof’s renovated Amsterdam flat, a geometric sculpture by Antonino Sciortino hangs above an Erik Kuster sofa. Read more
Posted on 01 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
This Multicolor Facelift Owes Much to Modern Art
A facade of contrasting colors and textures announces the expansion of this home in Takoma Park, Maryland. Resident and builder Alan Kanner called on longtime... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
When Prefab Is Painless
When Abbie and Bill Burton hired Marmol Radziner to design their prefab weekend home, their two requests were “simple-simple, replaceable materials,” says... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
This High-Flying Home Tackles a Sharp Slope
To deal with a Malibu site’s sharp incline, architect Bruce Bolander set the steel, concrete, and glass house on caissons. A deep wraparound porch nearly double... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
The Off-Grid Home That Doesn't Worry About Too Many Gadgets
The 925-square-foot house Maggie Treanor calls home blends into the landscape somewhat; with a galvanized steel shed roof and siding, it looks like a high-desig... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
The Idyllic Midwest Getaway
Architect Charlie Lazor opted for a wash of black on the prefab cabin he designed on Madeline Island, Wisconsin. Project Week'nder When architect Charlie... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
3 Ways Cities Are Welcoming Back to Nature
Staten Island, New YorkNow underway, this park project in Stapleton will replace a former naval base, creating new tidal wetlands that will reduce flooding. Read more
Posted on 30 May 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
The Globetrotting Designer That Takes on Challenges of All Scales
A private residence Joa Herrenknecht designed for a client in Berlin. JOA HERRENKNECHTAge: 34Location: Berlin, GermanyEducation: Hochschule für Gestaltung From... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Modern, Rugged, and Cozy: This Countryside Home Has It All
The facade of the three-bedroom house sports a series of extruded pine boxes, which create sheltered spaces that stand up to the area’s fluctuating weather. Read more
Posted on 29 May 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Making Ancient Cultures Look Modern
Driaan Claassen gives luxe bronze a raw appeal. DRIAAN CLAASEENPracticing since: 2014Age: 25Education: The Animation School For Cape Town local Driaan... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Kubrick-Esque Farmhouse Kicks Its Fossil Fuel Habit
“If you want to respect the old, the contrast should be brutal. I want to be very clear what is old and what is new.” —Dirk Wynants Project Wynants Residence... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
This Couple Achieves Their Glass House Goals
Project Marra Road Architect Dowling Studios When a young San Francisco couple with two little children sought a comfortable weekend retreat, they happened... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Jenni Konner's Hollywood Pad Is Ready for Its Close-Up
Jenni Konner and Richard Shepard’s expanded living room features a sofa by Nickey Kehoe and vintage chairs from local store Emmerson Troop. Read more
Posted on 28 May 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Wild Garden Leaps Off the Walls of This Backyard Build
Designer Monica Berdin—who is married to architect Clinton Cuddington—worked with Aloe Designs to cover two sides of their backyard studio in drought-tolerant... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN