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...
View Article5 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...
View ArticlePottery 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...
View ArticleInto 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...
View ArticleSteal 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...
View ArticleDIY: 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...
View ArticleA Cut Above: Handmade Knife Storage
We discovered Canadian designer Geoffrey Lilge and his company OnOurTable via the cutting boards he created for Luce restaurant in Portland. Recently, we were happy to learn that OnOurTable has...
View ArticleRemodeling 101: Butcher Block Countertops
Warm and accommodating, butcher block is an affordable countertop material with a lot going for it. Maintain it regularly and your butcher block will reward you by aging gracefully. But without proper...
View ArticleRediscovering the Warming Drawer
Whenever we have dinner parties, we find ourselves resorting to last-minute plate-warming techniques (running dishes under hot water or heating them in the microwave, for instance). Lately we've been...
View ArticleCooking with Heart at the Hart and the Hunter
Tucked inside of Palihotel on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles is a new restaurant from Brian Dunsmoor and Kris Tominaga, who first made their mark with pop-up canteen A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing. The two...
View Article10 Easy Pieces: Entertaining Essentials
With the holiday season suddenly upon us, it's time to think about stocking up on entertaining essentials. In the long run, it's more economical to buy than rent if you entertain frequently. We've...
View ArticleDesign Sleuth: Oversized Cabinet Pulls
British interiors phenom Faye Toogood likes to play with scale in her furniture and room designs; case in point, her serene London kitchen, which features unexpectedly oversized oak cabinet pulls....
View ArticleSpotlight: Dining Rooms for the 21st Century
Whether formal or casual, single focused or multipurpose, a well-used dining area is all about sharing and merriment. As these rooms are readied for the holidays, we turned to the Remodelista...
View ArticleHandmade in LA: Atelier de Troupe's New Torche Sconce
The truth is: we can't say enough good things about Los Angeles-based lighting designers Atelier de Troupe. And friends of mine feel the same way—they swear by Atelier's Potence Jib Lamp as, "an...
View ArticleExpert Advice: How to Set the Table, Courtesy of Food 52
We tend to be an informal bunch at Remodelista (have you seen Sarah's video for setting an outdoor table?), but we do like a well-set table for special occasions. So we checked in with Amanda and...
View ArticleHigh/Low: Japanese Wooden Ice Bucket
On a recent visit to the Michelin-starred Commis Restaurant in Oakland, we admired the wooden ice buckets, which add a rustic note to the strict minimalist decor. Replicate the look with flat...
View ArticleDIY: Refinishing a Bathtub
I love the period details in my Victorian apartment, but I don't need a discolored, chipped bathtub to remind me of the history of the place. (I have sloping floors and drafty windows for that.) A few...
View ArticleCurrent Obsessions: The Remodelista Market and Gilt Sale Are Open
This week we've been helping you get a head start on your holiday shopping. Today's the last day of our Remodelista Market in New York—come join us at the Park Avenue Garage Sale, 10 West 56th Street...
View ArticleAt Home in Sullivan County, NY (Turkey Feathers Included)
Four years ago, Laura Silverman, a writer and creative consultant (we're followers of her blog, Glutton for Life), and her husband, George Billard, a filmmaker, left their long-time home in New York...
View ArticleA Housewares Collection with a Cult Following
To the initiated (and obsessed, like us), designer Christina Kim's Los Angles-based fashion company Dosa is an eternal source of inspiration. Her tiny, under-the-radar home line, produced by hand the...
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