Quick Takes With: Sandeep Salter
If you’ve coveted a billowy nap dress in the past few years, or a pair of bloomers, you can thank Sandeep Salter. From Salter House, the “shop, design house, and cafe” with outposts in Brooklyn Heights...
View ArticleAn Eclectic Composition in a Parisian Townhouse from Corpus Studio
In the Hauts-de-Seine region just outside of Paris, an 800-square-foot brick townhouse from the 1920s was carved out from the center and reborn anew thanks to Paris-based firm Corpus Studio....
View ArticleRemodelista Gift Guide 2024: 12 Gifts For Cool Cats and Dogs
All of us at Remodelista have four-legged friends who make every day infinitesimally better. But how to integrate their gear seamlessly into our lives? Fortunately, the design world has started rising...
View ArticleThis Just In: Dinnerware in Limited Edition Hues from Heath
We’re longtime fans of Heath Ceramics (just search “Heath” in our archive for evidence of our admiration). Their simple, elegant ceramic designs are stalwart companions in our homes—and each offering,...
View ArticleIt’s a Wrap: 7 Creative Ways to Use Ribbon This Holiday Season, Courtesy of...
In my ongoing efforts to send less to the landfill, I’ve committed to choosing more eco-friendly gift-wrapping options. (Unless wrapping paper is labeled “recyclable,” it’s likely not.) Last year, I...
View ArticleSteal This Look: A Petite Brick-Red Kitchen in Poland
A while back, we featured a renovated kitchen in Warsaw, Poland from architect Klara Ostrowska who designed the small space with “vivid color mixed with calmer ones,” Klara describes, at the clients’...
View Article10 Easy Pieces: Holiday Tree Stands
For years, I lazily opted for the standard hammer-on plastic Christmas tree base from the lot, covering it with a tree skirt or linen. Then at the end of the season, that plastic base went in the...
View ArticleThe Foraged Holiday: Found Decor in Designer Maria le Mesurier’s Home
A while back, I wrote about Maria Le Mesurier’s minimalist home in West Sussex, UK. Despite a raucous family life with five kids ranging in age from 4 to 18, the designer and her furniture maker...
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: Adding a Generous Pinch of Warmth to a Family’s...
Peter Vidani and Jennifer Pierce got married in an intimate ceremony in the sitting room of their old Brooklyn townhouse while the purchase was still being finalized. That was in 2021 and the Clinton...
View ArticleRemodeling 101: 6 Tasks to Ready the House for Snow
Ahead, our latest post published in partnership with Realtor.com: Yes, it’s beginning to look a lot like winter. Have you taken all the precautions to protect your home from a snowstorm? When a...
View ArticleGift Guide 2024: Good Things That Come in (Very) Small Packages
Forget the gifts under the tree. Come holiday time, I much prefer to give (and receive) the tiniest surprises and delights, proof that my childhood delight in miniatures has not subsided one inch....
View ArticleWoodland Wonder: A House of Douglas Fir in a Forest in Denmark
Not much can stop me mid-scroll these days, but it was love at first sight—and okay, maybe a touch of house envy—when I spotted this trim wooden house on Instagram. The work of Copenhagen-based Peter...
View ArticleCurrent Obsessions: Evergreen
On the docket this weekend? Decking the halls (with ribbon), nostalgic pop-up shops, and other festive goings-on. Happy browsing: Angelenos: Stop by Lab Coffee & Roasters on Saturday, December 7...
View ArticleQuick Takes Special Edition: The Best Gifts to Bring to a Party, According to...
If you’re not a paid subscriber to Remodelista and Gardenista, you’re in for a treat this month. Every Sunday until the end of the year, we’re opening up Quick Takes content—normally reserved for...
View ArticleGift Guide 2024: For the Techy Aesthete
Each year, it seems as though there is a new tech gadget (or gadgets) brought to market right around the holiday that inadvertently become the go-to gift for the tech-loving recipient. We all have that...
View ArticleA Midcentury-Style 1980s House: The Takatina Take on an Upstate Hideaway
Ten years ago, when we first met Takaaki and Christina Kawabata, they had just fled Brooklyn with their two young kids to live in an entirely open-plan cabin in upstate New York. The couple—he’s an...
View ArticleSteal This Look: A Shaker-Style Mudroom and Laundry in New Hampshire
A while back we featured a Shaker-inspired summer retreat in New Hampshire with interiors by Portland, Maine-based Heidi Lachapelle. The clients, a young and active family, were looking for functional...
View ArticleRemodelista Reconnaissance: Festive, Lollipop-Like Pendant Lights
Founded by Natasha Faber and Frederikke Thomsen, sisters who “share a mutual passion for timeless design and the allure of dreamy colors, patterns, and materials,” Millefiori Interior is a newish shop...
View Article10 Easy Pieces: Sculptural Dining Chairs
Time travel to Tyrol, Austria or Marolles and Vallauris, France where the value of the artisan was seen in sculptural woodwork implemented for everyday use. In the 19th century Alps, small alpine...
View Article8 Artful Menorahs: This Year’s Favorites and Candles, Too
The start of Hanukkah coincides with Christmas this year—a comet-like, once in every few decades occurrence—and extends until January 2. How best to celebrate the Festival of Lights? We’ve been on the...
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: A New Kitchen “Fully Sympathetic” to its Georgian...
Shaws apron sinks, brass gooseneck bridge faucets, and cast bronze hardware are among the ingredients that go into every Mark Lewis kitchen design. Lewis runs his own London interior design firm and is...
View ArticleDIY: Oversized Festive Bows from the Thread Maker in London
“Bows bring joy,” explains Zara Peters, founder of Thread Maker. “They just have this way of making everything feel festive and special.” We couldn’t agree more. And what we particularly love about...
View ArticleStart Here: How to Redo a Room When Everything Needs Help
The toughest part of updating a space is getting started. When every room, every detail, could use some love, where you do even begin? We sometimes aren’t sure ourselves. So we went to an expert: Katie...
View ArticleHoliday Gift Guide: Feel-Good Finds For the Dedicated Homebody
The key to finding a present for your favorite homebody? Imagine what someone in the olden ages would do on a cold and wintry night. Perhaps enjoy a spot of tea, while nestled under a mountain of...
View ArticleCurrent Obsessions: Winter Well
Happy weekend, dear reader. On our radar? A Philly design exhibit, the classic kitchen towel calendar, and (almost) all our 2024 gift guides. Read on: “Love that Fog Linen is carrying on the curious...
View ArticleQuick Takes Special Edition: The Best Bedsheets, According to Our Experts
If you’re not a paid subscriber to Remodelista and Gardenista, you’re in for a treat this month. Every Sunday until the end of the year, we’re opening up Quick Takes content—normally reserved for...
View ArticleGift Guide 2024: Gifts for the Cook
For the cook who has everything, the below selection of gifts are slightly unexpected but appealing in both utility and design. Here is our selection of 10 gifts fitting for the nascent cuisinier to...
View ArticlePersonal, Not Polished: A Designer’s 1800s Cape in Maine (Ready for a Party)
Raise your hand if you dream about living in the Family Stone house? Us, too. The rich colors, the kitchen table cluttered with cookbooks and baking projects, walls tacked with kids’ drawings and...
View ArticleSteal This Look: The Impromptu Drinks Party Kit
A few years back, while working on Remodelista: The Organized Home: Simple, Stylish Ideas for All Over the House, we became obsessed with kits. Travel kits, tool kits, spice kits, kitchen wrap kits,...
View ArticleRemodelista Reconnaissance: A Shiny Scalloped Sconce (Most Popular Light...
Here’s what we like about shiny, shimmery sconces: They bring in light even when they’re off. And as for the ones spotted in this richly hued powder room? Turns out, they were among the most popular...
View Article10 Easy Pieces: Cast Iron Dutch Ovens
Over the past two decades, my trusty (and weighty) 5-quart cast iron pot has covered a lot of ground, moving with me from Seattle to London and back to the Bay Area. It’s a part of my kitchen arsenal...
View ArticleShoppers Diary: Sanne Hop’s Creative Atelier in Amsterdam
For more than a decade, Sanne Hop has chronicled her life on Instagram. We first when she and her family had just left Amsterdam for the burbs—see Elevating the Everyday. For their home, Sanne had...
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: An Artful Conversion of a Garage in Bath, England
“The customer is always right—and we like to consider the building our client, too, and respond to its character, mood, and spirit,” says Patrick Williams of Berdoulat. A specialist in lyrical and...
View ArticleDIY Holiday Decor: Sandy Suffield’s Twinkly Oak Branches
Presenting a delightful holiday DIY that requires little time and skills—and only one ingredient you might have to buy. London-based set designer/creative director Sandy Suffield made her branch of...
View ArticleA 19th-Century Iron Foundry for a Still-Life Photographer, Transformed
When a pair of New Yorkers—a still life photographer and a humanitarian aid worker at the U.N.—were looking for a place to decompress in nature, they stumbled on an unlikely contender: an old iron...
View ArticleRemodelista Gift Guide 2024: 9 One-Off Luxuries for the Jaded Aesthete
For the hard-to-please, seen-it-all gift recipient. (Ourselves included?) A collection of one-off presents for the moody aesthete. Browse this year’s Gift Guides here.
View ArticleHoliday Wishes from Remodelista
Happy holidays and happy solstice, one and all! This week, we’ll be revisiting our favorite stories from 2024; stay tuned for the year’s greatest hits, plus the latest edition of The Editors’ Cut and a...
View ArticleQuick Takes Special Edition: Our Experts’ Trustiest, Most-Reached-For Kitchen...
If you’re not a paid subscriber to Remodelista and Gardenista, you’re in for a treat this month. Every Sunday until the end of the year, we’re opening up Quick Takes content—normally reserved for...
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