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• A Former Garage Hosts the Best Parties

  

  On Vashon Island, about 20 miles southwest of Seattle, architect Seth Grizzle designed a 440-square-foot multiuse structure for his clients Bill and Ruth True. Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Meet Us in Los Angeles for Our Biggest Home Tour Yet

  

  On Sunday, June 19th, the first day of the program will include five houses located throughout the Mar Vista and Culver City areas—all of which you can tour at... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• The Soothing Sounds of Nature Fill Up This Island Prefab

  

  Resolution: 4 Architecture designed a Fishers Island home with warm cedar siding and white windows as a nod to the regional New England vernacular. Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• The Playground Seen Through the Eyes of Jaime Hayon

  

  Jaime Hayon designed four wooden sculptures that will adorn the High Museum of Art's outdoor plaza through November 27.  Log in or register to post Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Midcentury Home Keeps the History Alive

  

  Crestwood Hills, in the Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, is an endangered enclave of midcentury post-and-beam houses designed by A. Quincy Jones and... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• This House Takes on Gusty Winds and an Earthquake Fault

  

  To deal with the constant stream of wind that flows toward the front of the house, Garcia contained all of the usable outdoor space within the first 30 to 40... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• These Modern Parents Show How Invaluable Technology Can Be

  

  Matthew and Jesse Hufft built their family’s house in Roanoke Park to be a place that will change and adapt with them over the years. Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• The Home That Glows in the Dark

  

  A glowing home in Japan has milky-white, one-and-a-half-inch plastic sheets wrapped around the exterior to let in light and provide insulation. Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• This Sculptural Staircase Shapes an Entire Home

  

  Three-year-old Ran Sugiura peers out the front door of her Tokyo home, a concept-driven yet surprisingly livable piece of architecture that her parents... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Two Tiny Cabins Chose Simplicity Over Size

  

  Before building on the North Island of New Zealand, two friends spent years replanting the site. The 290-square-foot structures Cheshire Architects designed... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Refreshed Take on the Gable Shines in Austin’s Building Boom

  

  Architect Burton Baldridge’s design for a house in Austin features a cantilevered upper volume with a gabled profile that was in part inspired by the work of... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• The Brownstone Baked to Perfection

  

  Kitchen Dining Room “This room really became the heart of the space,” Dawn Casale says. “If people are sitting at the dining table or in the living area,... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• This Minimal Addition Looks Magical in the Belgian Forest

  

  Adding 290 square feet to this already small (just 566 square feet) black A-frame in Brecht, Belgium, was all the local building ordinances allowed, but the... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Amid a Hotbed of Architecture, This Home Holds Its Own

  

  Tracy O’Brien sits in her renovated bungalow in Venice, California, where a multi-slide panel door by Fleetwood Aluminum opens up to what she and her husband,... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Amongst a Hotbed of Architecture, This Home Holds Its Own

  

  Tracy O’Brien sits in her renovated bungalow in Venice, California, where a multi-slide panel door by Fleetwood Aluminum opens up to what she and her husband,... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Modern Home Floats Above a Traditional Skyline

  

  Web developer Rich Yessian involved local preservation groups early and often to gain permission to unite home, office, and outdoors at an aged warehouse that,... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• House of the Week: The Home That Ages Gracefully

  

  When building a house for a client who was about to retire, Mountford Architects of Perth, Australia, decided to look ahead. But it wasn't just the client's nex... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Two Collaborating Cousins, One Monumental Furniture Collection

  

  "Like all the greatest architects and designers, they were sensitive to the geography and history of their environment." says Dan Tolson, director of the 20th... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• This Senegalese Designer Makes Furniture from Discarded Metals

  

  “No matter where you find yourself, creativity, and expertise are beyond borders and barriers," says furniture designer Ousmane Mbaye. "Through my work, I have... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• The New Zealand Native Who Can't Get Enough of the Garden State

  

  A Lakeside Prefab in New JerseyA New Zealand expat and her son use their prefabricated lakeside New Jersey retreat as an outdoorsy counterpoint to city... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN