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• 8 Places to Visit in Buenos Aires

  

  The Biblioteca Nacional is housed in one of the most stunning examples of the Brutalist architecture movement, designed by revered Argentine architect Clorinda... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 9 Ways to Design with Circles

  

  This home on a sloping hill overlooking downtown San Francisco features a number of innovative elements, such as operable porthole windows for ventilation, cut... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 6 Unique New England Additions

  

  Adventurous but subtle. Something different that doesn’t scream for attention. These were the prompts John and Erika Jessen gave to architect Elijah Huge for th... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 7 Sprawling Yards

  

  This sustainable retirement home in California is set on five pristine acres. The structure's three pavilions gently fan out in a semicircle. Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Bold Design Spelled Out With Letters

  

  The decorative "S" on the side of this seaside home near Melbourne stands for Somerset, the name given to the prefab.  Photo by Lisa Cohen . Image courtesy of... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 5 European Renovations That Transformed Historic Homes

  

  A humble postman's cottage is the center from which architect David Sheppard built this 2,497-square-foot residence in Devon County, England. Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 5 Renovations in New England

  

  A teardown renovation in Cambridge, Massachusetts, comes with a mandate for maximum efficiency. The architects designed a "bridge" that houses the bedrooms and... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Dry Erase Paint for Kitchens, Home Offices, and Beyond

  

  An IdeaPaint wall in full effect in a family's kitchen. The company, which is exhibiting at Dwell on Design (booth #1009), is recruiting their onsite... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 7 Shining Solutions for Hanging Pendants

  

  At this angular Connecticut cottage, the Wohlert pendant lights from Louis Poulsen, designed by Vilhelm Wohlert in 1959, were grouped together to pair nicely... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Run-Down Row House in Boston Becomes a Quiet Urban Escape with Two Green Roofs

  

  Lyle Bradley spent years of weekends and evenings resurrecting an East Boston structure using his carpentry skills, repurposed materials, and clever space-savin... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• How to Build a Floating Home

  

  Architect Eric Cobb was hired to design an 1,800-square-foot floating home for a Seattle couple. It was prefabricated at a shipyard in Port Townsend, Washington... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 8 Japanese-Inspired Homes Around the World

  

  Made of hardy Scottish materials, this modern Edinburgh home proudly displays its Japanese heritage with a "dai koku bashira," a large, central pillar believed... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• House of the Week: Modern Loft Renovation in Denver

  

  A SHY 04 pendant light from Bec Brittain adorns the master bath. The custom vanity is made from oak charred with Shou sugi ban. The fixtures are Grohe. This... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 5 All-Black Interiors We Love

  

  The dark gray walls and tonal accents at this monochromatic Copenhagen town house make it cozy and cave-like, while natural illumination and light-toned... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Best of #ModernMonday: Honoring America's Midcentury Classics

  

  How would you describe the kitschy American aesthetic of the midcentury era? Any favorite landmarks?@LAConservancy: I actually would call it legitimate... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 8 Things to See at Designjunction Edit New York

  

  Over the course of four days, over 25 brands will transform the ArtBeam space in Chelsea into a celebration of global design. Register to attend the show here. Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Coastal Contemporary: 10 Modern Seaside Homes

  

  Architectural Masterpiece on Sydney Harbor: Prestigiously located on Australia's most prized penninsula, this architectural masterpiece is the perfect home for... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Designer Harry Bertoia's Unusual Sound-Making Sculptures

  

  Renowned designer Harry Bertoia (1915-1978) dedicated the latter part of his career to creating metal sound sculptures called Sonambients. Made from naval... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 14 Must-Own Modern Home Accessories Made in America

  

  MassachusettsAntigua Leaf Green linen blanket by Caroline Z. Hurley, $140 Massachusetts designer Caroline Z. Hurley hand-prints these linen throws, which are... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Meet the Faces Behind Our New American Home Issue

  

  A writer for national and international publications, J. Michael Welton edits architectsandartisans.com. He’s also the author of Drawing from Practice:... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN