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Calm and Collected: At Home with the Duo Behind Aesthetic Movement
How to live cost-consciously—and exceptionally well—in NYC? Creative consultants and product developers Jesse James and Kostas (Gus) Anagnopoulos solved the riddle for themselves and their daughter,...
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Editors' Picks: 10 Favorite Sources for Bargain Vintage Furniture
Here at Remodelista we've participated in our share of eBay auctions. We've also have been known to obsessively check the local Craigslist listings for that Eames lounge or set of bentwood chairs at an...
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Eileen Fisher Icons Collection Giveaway
Eileen Fisher, the company synonymous with simple clothes and beautiful fabrics, is turning 30. To mark this milestone, the brand is launching the Icons Collection, a re-creation of six classic...
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A Clubhouse for Creatives: The Rose Hotel in Venice
Brooklyn-based British fashion photographer Glen Luchford first visited Venice Beach in 1993 to photograph Dennis Hopper and fell in love with the grittiness of the neighborhood (it reminded him of...
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Steal This Look: The Ultimate Thrifted Dining Room
Artist and blogger Abbey Hendrickson of Aesthetic Outburst has two young kids, a full-time job (as executive director of the Tioga Arts Council in Upstate New York), and countless home improvement...
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Required Reading: Beautifully Small
Drawing on a wealth of solutions gathered on the job, London interiors stylist and writer, Sara Emslie produced Beautifully Small: Clever Ideas for Compact Spaces, a new book out at the end of the...
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High/Low: Wooden Bookcase with Cabinets
We're avid followers of LA design company Scout Regalia and have had our eyes on their SR Bookcase for some time. And so we couldn't help but notice that the product developers at Ikea seem to be fans...
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11 Zero-Cost Room-Changing Ideas
Renovating your home can be a time-consuming and expensive process (I should know; I've been slowly working on my 1880s house outside Boston for almost two years now). But you'd be surprised by how...
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Object Lessons: The Hardware Store Porcelain Light Socket
The porcelain light socket, once the hallmark of the New York City tenement apartment, has come to represent the essence of timeless and affordable utility design. Its shape is taken directly from two...
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10 Easy Pieces: Wood Dining Chairs for Under $200
Dining chairs can add up quickly, and investing in a full set can be a considerable expense (as much as a sofa, at least). For those with a tight budget but high standards, here are 10 of our favorite...
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DIY: Pot Holders Knit from Ocean-Tossed Twine
On any given summer day, it's not usual to find Marnie Campbell stationed at Rock Harbor, in Orleans, Massachusetts, knitting away in her signature orange beach chair. Her latest handmade inspiration?...
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Ultimate Budget Storage: 10 Kitchens with Ikea's Grundtal Rail System
My kitchen in Brooklyn, New York, is actually an entryway. When the apartment was remodeled, the kitchen was obviously an afterthought; it's smashed between the bathroom and the front door. Forget...
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Reader Rehab: Danielle's DIY Kitchen Remodel for Under $500
New York City public relations consultant Danielle Arceneaux lived for several years with a soulless, postage-stamp-size kitchen that didn't jibe with the rest of her Park Slope apartment's 1920s...
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Remodeling 101: Affordable and Environmentally Friendly Linoleum
Linoleum has an undeserved bad rep. Mistakenly lumped in with vinyl, it's seen as cheap and environmentally disastrous. But, in fact, linoleum is an altogether different material—one that's durable,...
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Rehab Diaries: A Pristine Laundry Room Remodel
Our friend Timothy Dahl of online design magazine Charles & Hudson is a DIY demon. One of his greatest triumphs was the transformation of a dingy utility room into a dazzling white laundry space,...
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5 Favorites: Classic Made-in-the-USA Wooden Clothespins
Until recently, you couldn't find an American-made wooden clothespin (the last manufacturer in the country ceased production in 2002). But several small producers are now making sturdy, handsome...
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Muuto-Style Cabinet Pulls on a Budget
As you might have noticed, we're obsessed with the Dot Coat Hooks from Scandinavian design house Muuto. A few days ago, while walking the aisles of my hardware store, I came across a similar-looking...
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10 Easy Pieces: Best Budget Kitchen Faucets
Quality counts when it comes to choosing the most in-demand fitting in the kitchen. For durability, look for faucets that are made of brass, and don't ignore what's under the hood. It's important that...
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A Modern Beerhall in Brooklyn by a World-Famous Architect
Brooklyn urban entrepreneur and real estate developer Jonathan Butler got his start writing the real estate blog Brownstoner before cofounding the Brooklyn Flea and Smorgasburg. His latest venture with...
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DIY: A Mod Pendant Light Made from Drinking Straws
We've admired Seattle designers Iacoli & McAllister's Spica Pendant for some time now, and were pleasantly surprised to come across a similar looking light via Swedish blog Mormors Glamour. But...
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