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• House of the Week: A Retired Couple's Secluded Home in the Forest

  

  On a site surrounded by evergreens in Washington state, principal Robert Hutchison and his namesake firm met his outdoorsy clients' request for a home with... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Our Scandinavian Style Dreams Come True in This Brooklyn Town House

  

  In undertaking a gut renovation of a town house in Brooklyn’s Park Slope neighborhood, husband and wife Jesper Meyer and Rimjhim Dey drew upon design elements... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 14 Ways to Make Your Kitchen More Safe and Accessible

  

  If a house is a machine for living, an occasional system update is necessary. Accessibility experts weigh in on how to maximize safety and function-for all... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Skylight, Sky Bright: Get a Glimpse of These Awesome Oculi

  

  Space4Architects added a small circular skylight to serve as a vertical focal point in the center of the fifth floor of this Upper West Side town house. Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Nothing Uptight About These Victorian Renovations

  

  In Victorian homes, conservatories were originally meant to be sources of light and connection with the outdoors. But what if they didn’t bring in enough light? Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Timber! Design With Oak Like a Pro

  

  Located on the second floor of a 1952 building in central Warsaw, a 500-square-foot apartment occupied by Bogusz Parzyszek and his six-year-old son Bartek was... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• These Tiny Huts Are Key to a Frigid Winter Sport, But You'll Never Guess...

  

  "Fish Tales: Between Earth and Ice," Peregrine Design/BuildWhere water and land meet along the rocky shores of Lake Champlain, the winds and currents wash up... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Modern WAY Down Under: Stunning Homes from Melbourne

  

  Just because you start having kids doesn’t mean you have to pack up for the suburbs. For proof, look to this recent apartment renovation in Melbourne’s central... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• EPIC Bathtubs That Are Anything But a Wash

  

  On a suburban street in Syracuse, New York, PARA Project designed a three-story garage and studio space for a family of writers. Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Raconteur Renovations: Homes with Some Serious History

  

  On the site of what was once a commercial garage, architect and sculptor Mark Merer conceptualized a home that would blend in seamlessly with the unique... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Foundations? We Don't Need Foundations! These Modern Homes Have Wheels

  

  The 269-square-foot ESCAPE Traveler stands out from other trailers by blending in. Designed to resemble a prairie cabin, its cedar lap siding makes it a strong... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• From Textiles and Scents, to Posters and a 3D-Printed Pavilion, the Cooper Hewit...

  

  INTRICATELively patterned fabrics from African textiles company Vlisco (center) and posters by Iranian graphic designer Homa Delvaray (right) are the... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Surrounded on Nearly All Sides? These Homes Tackled Tough Sites and Won

  

  Using a centrail stair wrapped in mesh, a unique split-level layout, and a small yard, Nook Architects transformed this 16-foot-wide Barcelona row house into... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Did You Say "Sauna Tower"? Check Out These Amazing Places to Take...

  

  German photographer Ken Schluchtmann has documented over 12,000 miles of Norway’s rugged landscape—including this stunning viewing pavilion along a body of... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Sink Into These Plush, Modular Sectional Sofas

  

  In this prefab poolhouse addition to a 1928 home, the giant, inviting sofa is a place for gathering (or napping). It was a secondhand score, believed to be a... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• New Restaurant Brings Palm Springs Modernism and NYC Deli Style to...Berlin?

  

  The main inspirations for the interior design were Palm Springs modernism and David Hockney's painting A Bigger Splash, which lent the space its burnt-orange... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Photo of the Week: As a Storm Rolls In, a Climate Smart House Is Put to the Test

  

  Captured in Queenstown, New Zealand, this stormy shot of the Taramea Passive House was sent to us by @hideandseekstyle. Designed with the help of Energy... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Cannonball! Jump into These Modern Pools

  

  In Santa Monica, California, where pools are plenty but not always eye-pleasing, Padraic Cassidy lifted one 30 inches off the ground­—dramatically elevating... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Guess Which Humble Material Made This 100-Year-Old Building Super...

  

  Perched high in the Spanish Pyrenees, this old stone building needed major changes to become habitable again. Originally built in 1900 as a hostel of sorts,... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Go Perforated! These Are the Perfect Facades for Privacy and Lots of Natural...

  

  Working within the restraints of the sometimes-severe Mumbai weather and around the city's great architectural varieties, architectural firm Khanna... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN