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5 Favorites: Tables Transformed By Stencils
Last year I found a wooden table on the street in the worst shade of cheap wood stain. I walked past it twice on my way to and from the market, and then I turned around. After a few coats of paint,...
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Kitchen Confidential: 10 Ways to Achieve the Plain English Look
Plain English kitchens (and more recently the company's less-pricey offshoot, British Standard) have struck a chord with designs that have a modern-rustic, pared-down style that's at once simple and...
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The Big Sleep: Bedding for Toddlers to Teens
When I was young my mother made the smart choice of a simple coverlet of pale pink flowers for my bed that was pretty enough for a little girl yet sophisticated enough to take me all the way through...
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Remodeling 101: Five Things to Know About Radiant Floor Heating
Can anyone resist the sensation of walking barefoot on a heated floor? If you’re just embarking on a renovation or building a new house, consider installing radiant heating (also known as underfloor...
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An Artist's Studio in Italy Gets an Overhaul, Murphy Bed Included
We recently took note of London-based designer Harry Thaler's renovation of a formerly run-down work and living space for artists in residence in Bolzano, Italy. The project, named Atelierhouse, was...
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Cord-Free Living: A Good-Looking Wireless Charger and Other Breakthroughs
Ready to be a bit less plugged in? A slew of wireless charging mats have appeared on the market of late, but the Orée Wireless Power Pebble is the first we've seen that was conceived to be a simple and...
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Beyond the Storage Headboard: 10 Bedrooms with Recessed Shelving
When I first moved to California, land of earthquakes, one of the first rules I learned was not to hang anything over the bed. This strikes me as a good solution: recessed shelving over the bed. Above:...
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Back to Brass: Low-Cost Lighting with High-Style Appeal
Just in time for the holiday season: a trio of brass lighting fixtures that will add a gleam to your interior without draining your bank account (prices range from $59 to $129). Above: The Magical...
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Frequent Flyers: 10 Tips for Surviving Holiday Travel
Let's face it: Travel, particularly during this hectic time of year, is exhausting. Hitting the road for work or pleasure can disrupt your sleep, put the kibosh on your new exercise routine, and throw...
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A Swiss Chalet Reborn (with Rooms to Rent)
Brücke 49 Hotel Pension, a modern-rustic, four-room guest house in the alpine spa town of Vals, is exactly where we'd like to be right now. Located in a 1902 house with four guest rooms, the B & B...
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Going Green on Gardenista: Top 5 Trending Posts This Week
This past week, Gardenista's issue theme was "Love Letter to the Houseplant." Erin and Michelle explored the history of indoor greenery, sussed out the best exterior green paints, visited a greenhouse...
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Current Obsessions: High Season
It's that time of year: every evening (or every weekend, at least), there seems to be a can't-miss celebratory bash. So we hope you can join us at our upcoming events, starting with our first-ever NYC...
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A London Georgian, Artfully Restored and Updated
Tasked with renovating a derelict Georgian house in Marylebone, London, architects Luke McLaren and Robert Excell of McLaren Excell approached the job with respect for the history of the structure,...
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High/Low: Arctic Pear Chandelier
The Arctic Pear chandelier from London-based Ochre has defined glamor for the past few years (if light fixtures can achieve "it" status, this one has), so it was only a matter of time before...
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The Modern British Delicatessen
Meet London's latest spot in Soho for a quick bite and a G & T: Damson and Co, a modern delicatessen offering British cheeses and charcuterie, as well as a broad-ranging bar with a strict...
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5 Quick Fixes: Elevating the Napkin, Thanksgiving Edition
One of the easiest ways to set an enticing table is to get creative with napkins. Here are some favorite ideas. No starch required. Above: Linen napkins are knotted in the middle at an outdoor dinner...
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Pottery Series by Another Country: Design With a Modern Craft Heritage
Deceptively simple pottery from Another Country, founded by Wallpaper alum Paul de Zwart. De Zwart's intention is to create “well-made, well-priced design with a modern craft heritage,” he says. The...
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Into the Wild: A Canadian Thanksgiving
Every October, our friends at Vancouver's Le Marché St. George café and grocery celebrate Le Jour de l'Action de Grâce, the French-Canadian Thanksgiving, with verve. And, in anticipation of our own...
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Steal This Look: Hudson Milliner Kitchen in New York
Located in Hudson, NY, on Warren Street (the town's main thoroughfare, known for its antiques shops and restaurants), The Hudson Milliner is a recently opened bed & breakfast from Shannon Greer (a...
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DIY: A Thanksgiving Centerpiece (for Under $10)
Ever since we spotted artichokes, carrot greens, and whole beets used as tabletop flowers (see Babel Restaurant in Cape Town), we've been seeing vegetables in a new light. With their dark, leafy...
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