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• 6 Designer's Homes We Love

  

  The ground floor of the textile designer Jack Lenor Larsen's house opens up to a three-story atrium and hosts a few pieces from his wide-ranging collections,... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Look at the Color Orange in 6 Modern Homes

  

  Upon his first visit to Tasmania, an island south of the Australian mainland, resident David Burns was immediately smitten with its varied, pristine landscape. Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 5 Bay Area Homes That Tackle Tough Slopes

  

  Rather than resist the natural slope of this Buena Vista Heights backyard, landscape architect Eric Blasen composed a well-considered, minimal, multiterraced... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• This Home's Design Took 72 Drafts to Get Right

  

  “[The owner] wanted a place that was a sort of retreat, a place for meditation and contemplation,” architect Tom Marble says. “He wanted views, but he also... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Editor's Picks: 5 Modern Homes Across America

  

  Native New Yorkers, the Merola family have long held a tradition of spending summers in Rhode Island. When they learned the costs of renovating their existing... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Meet the Faces Behind Our 2016 Made in America Issue

  

  For this issue, San Francisco–based writer Deborah Bishop visited The Butterfly Joint, a woodworking studio designed for children. Bishop pens stories for a... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Pioneering Graphic Designer's Tome Returns After Five Decades Out of Print

  

  Clarity and cogency have long defined the pillars of graphic design-a medium oriented, above all, towards communication. Years before information design became ... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Up-and-Coming Cincinnati Designer Andew Neyer Adds Color and Whimsy to Everyday...

  

  In his Ohio studio, Andrew Neyer takes a witty approach to design. Photo by Ricky Rhodes. Designer Andrew Neyer It’s easy to enjoy Andrew Neyer’s screenprints... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Rooftop Garden Grows on This Home in a Gritty Brooklyn Neighborhood

  

  The Baumann family residence in Gowanus, Brooklyn, is all geometry up front, with a rectilinear grid of steel and cypress comprising the structure’s double... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• An Impressive 20-Foot Skylight Transforms a Jumbled Chicago Home

  

  In Chicago’s Buena Park, dSPACE Studio transformed a disorganized 1978 home into a bright retreat that revolves around an expanded atrium. SoCo pendant lights b... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• The Nonprofit That's Using Seat Belts and Super Bowl Banners to Fix Up...

  

  “We’re using the existing fabric of the city to showcase smarter urban design,” explains the People for Urban Progress chief innovator, Michael Bricker. Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• In a San Francisco Workshop, Kids Take on Carpentry with Mini Chisels and Saws

  

  A San Francisco woodworking studio for kids a both carpentry skills and an appreciation for design thinking. There is something intensely gratifying about... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 5 London Apartments We Love

  

  Inside Out Architecture renovated an apartment in the Clerkenwell section of central London, removing interior walls to create an open, loft-like living space. Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Couple Builds Their Dream Retreat in the Hudson Valley

  

  “For the structure, Mapos devised a hybrid system of concrete, steel, and Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs),” co-principal Caleb Mulvena says. Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• House of the Week: Colorful Loft Renovation in Stockholm

  

  Stockholm-based NOTE Design Studio was approached by a family of four who’d just purchased a 2,150-square-foot loft in the city’s Södermalm district. Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Sustainable Mexican Retreat Made of Raw, Readily Available Materials

  

  The open-concept main living area, which connects to the dining room and kitchen, is the residents’ favorite part of the home. Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• How to Do a Herringbone Floor Pattern

  

  With the help of architects X+L Studio, Nynke Meeuwissen and Mark Aink rehabilitated an old school outside of Amsterdam into a comfortable roost for their famil... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 5 Modern Homes in the Hudson Valley We Love

  

  What drew Seth Grosshandler and Kim Wainwright to their 20-acre property in rural Hillsdale, New York, were the extraordinary unobstructed views of the... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Hans Wegner Designs in 6 Modern Homes

  

  An adventurous family envisioned this 2,500 square-foot dream getaway on Sweden’s southwestern shore. Oskar and Karl, 12 and 9, share breakfast at their family’... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• How To Mix and Match Pastels

  

  Peach + Plywood: In a petite Melbourne family home, peach perfectly complements plywood. Log in or register to post Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN