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• An Interior Designer Does the Great Outdoors

  

  Interior designer Martine Brisson took to this Quebec country home's terrace with gusto, furnishing it with many of the same amenities one would expect indoors. Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Designed to Handle the Heat and More

  

  The patio and the rest of the house are equally open to the outdoors. Image courtesy of Joao Canziani. Project Moreland Residence Architect Catovic Hughes Desig... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Home's Past Mistakes Are Finally Corrected

  

  Sally Julien and Peter Loforte sit on the porch of the Aqua Lair, their restored 1960s house on Lake Sammamish, near Seattle. The Bertoia chairs and clay lion... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• This Bungalow is Anything but Basic

  

  Stephen Waddell and Isabel Kunigk worked with architect D’Arcy Jones to breathe new life into their “dank old” structure. The couple chose to sacrifice square... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• "If I Have to Stay in a Tent, I Choose This"

  

  This weekend retreat, two and a half hours northwest of Tokyo, serves as a testing ground for its residents, who design outdoor clothing and gear. Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• This House Gets Better with Age

  

  “Because you have this incredible proximity and connection to the outside, you have a higher aesthetic awareness.”—Andrew Heid, architect Project Courtyard Hous... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Editors' Picks from Salone Del Mobile 2016: Day Three

  

  Nendo and Friedman Benda present "50 Manga Chairs" this week. These aluminum chairs express a range of emotions inspired by Japanese manga comics. Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Uncle Knows Best

  

  Roberto Burneo designed this home for his eldest niece, her husband, and their three young children in a suburb outside Quito, the capital of Ecuador. Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Couple Takes an Unassuming Plot of Land and Calls It Home

  

  In realizing their dream to build a country retreat in upstate New York, Sandy Chilewich and Joe Sultan—proprietors of the textiles firm... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Imagine If Moholy-Nagy Made Jewelry

  

  The late Margaret De Patta (1903–1964) was one of the 20th century's most seminal jewelry designers. Originally trained as a painter in her native California, D... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Photo of the Week: A Designer’s Dream Eichler Project

  

  Taken by @encarnacionphotography, this photo sent to us by Pamela Lin gazes into the open-air atrium of her beloved Eichler home. As the founder of San... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• This Little Guy Bucks the Trend Toward Bigger Beach Houses

  

  The home’s program is divided into three zones—the uppermost living area, the lower-level master bedroom, and lower-level guest bedrooms. Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• This Silver Lake Shop Redefines the General Store

  

  Kevin Carney, Bo Carney, and Ellen LeComte of Mohawk General Store and Amsterdam Modern. Los Angeles’s Mohawk General Store, founded in 2008 by husband and... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Sliced-Up House Comes Together Again

  

  Sliced in half long ago, the 17th-century Halbhaus (or “Half House”) in Switzerland was recently reworked by designer Jonathan Tuckey as a family getaway. Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Editors' Picks from Salone Del Mobile 2016: Day Two

  

  We found our dream apartment in Brera—furnished by Finnish design company Marimekko in collaboration with Artek.  Log in or register to post Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 16 Groundbreaking Dutch Designers to Know Now

  

  The San Francisco Museum of Craft and Design's exhibition Hands Off: New Dutch Design at the Confluence of Technology Craft highlighted Amsterdam-based... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Ronan Bouroullec on Why a Good Design Feels Like Being in Love

  

  The Lattice collection is handmade in Pakistan using the centuries-old kilim technique. How do you approach textile work? If you consider our work in general,... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• What's Next in Design: Highlights from Salone Satellite's Emerging...

  

  Romanian brand Dare to Rug—founded in late 2015—is focused on reviving the local tradition of rugmaking. Its name is a challenge to customers to revive Romania'... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• An Industrial Designer's House Blends Economy and Simplicity

  

  Architect Ben Waechter wrapped the upper floor of Nick Oakley’s house in inexpensive black corrugated steel. By rounding the corners, Waechter avoided... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Comfortable Patio with a Sharp Design

  

  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 12 April 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN