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• 6 Clever Ideas for Bicycle Storage

  

  Bikes are stored under the plywood staircase of this green Philadelphia home, where square cutouts double as peepholes for the family's kids at play. Photo by... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 5 Homes with Indoor Gardens

  

  A kitchen and dining pavilion on a Sonoma property contains a built-in garden. Cut-outs in the concrete slab floor allow for an indoor forest of taro, fig, and... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 5 Homes That Make the Case Gabled-Roofs Are Modern

  

  When most people think of Cape Cod, they imagine sand, shells, and waves. But much of the promontory is forested, and it was on a woodsy hilltop in Truro that... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 5 Bold Homes with Cutaway Walls

  

  This tiny guesthouse that architect Todd Saunders designed in Norway is defined by a patio that appears to sit in a cutaway in the spruce-clad volume. Image... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Modern Take on the Gabled Cabin in Cape Cod

  

  "The typical Cape Cod house built by early settlers had very few windows, as they were built to survive a harsh winter," Hammer explains. Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Architects Share the Story Behind Their Modern Staircase Design

  

  This modern staircase in a Connecticut vacation home features ash risers on a single stringer. "It was a great opportunity with the [adjacent] massive window... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Best of #ModernMonday: Designing for Resiliency

  

  We’re coming up on the 10-year anniversary on Hurricane Katrina. What have we learned about resiliency since then?@Adrian_Benepe: We are not “stronger than the... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Classic Desk Lamp from 1934 Remade with Modern Details

  

  The newly released Original 1227 Brass Desk Lamp in Elephant Grey is at once minimalist and statement making. Anglepoise’s Original 1227 was launched in 1934,... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Classic Cookware a Staple in American Kitchens for 100 Years

  

  "When Pyrex was launched in 1915 as clear glass ovenware, American consumers needed to be persuaded that baking in glass was not only feasible, but provided... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• This Light-Filled Industrial Renovation Plays Host to Live Music

  

  Linda Hutchins and John Montague hired Works Partnership Architecture to turn a former warehouse and auto repair shop into a versatile live-work space. Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Tiny Outbuilding is the Perfect Indoor-Outdoor Retreat

  

  The small, angular guesthouse that architect Todd Saunders designed for Steinar Jørgensen is defined by a patio that appears to sit in a cutaway in the... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 12 Modern Outdoor Products We Love

  

  Tipi outdoor floor lamp by Mårten   Gustav Cyrén for Skargaarden, $2,580. Made in Sweden from teak slats and blackened steel, the sleek lantern offers a handsom... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Tropical Forest Grows Indoors in Northern California

  

  The Sonoma County home of Lars Richardson and Laila Carlsen is the result of a long-running collaboration with architect Casper Mork-Ulnes. Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Cutting-Edge Dorms Embrace The Landscape with No Need for Elevators Or Interior...

  

  Making use of a sculpted berm, Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects built identical 21,500-square-foot dormitory buildings at Haverford College without... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Scandinavian Summer Home Built for Surf, Sports, and Sun

  

  Oskar and Karl, 12 and 9, share breakfast at their family’s summer getaway in Sweden. The table is from ILVA, and the CH36 chairs by Hans Wegner are from Carl... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 6 Ways to Bring Color to the Living Room

  

  Elise Loehnen and Rob Fissmer furnished the living room of their Los Angeles house, which dates to 1950, with a blue Jasper sofa by Room Board. Photo by... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 15 Kitchens with Waterfall Counters

  

  Product designer Scott Croyle kept his own design qualities of simplicity and craftsmanship in mind when he revamped the 1930s fixer-upper in San Francisco’s... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 6 Iconic Richard Neutra Homes

  

  The original structure of Neutra's 1949 Freedman House in Pacific Palisades, California, opens completely to the pool deck. The addition of a second level prove... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Triangular Shape Helps This Minimal House Gain Privacy from Its Neighbors

  

  The house's triangular shape effectively blocks sight of a large wall that stands nearby. "The form of the plan really follows out of making the best for the... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 10 Design Gifts for Father’s Day

  

  If Dad is a cyclist, look no further than the Clug Clip for a perfect Father’s Day gift. The Clug Bike Rack is an innovative storage solution for hanging... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN