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A Home Office Update for the New Year
January 1: I'm sitting with a cup of green tea (New Year's Resolution No. 1: Drink less coffee) jotting down a laundry list of things I intend to do in the months ahead—floss every night, eat less...
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Steal This Look: A Star London Chef's Kitchen
Michelin-starred London chef Skye Gyngell presides over one of the city's most ethereally beautiful new restaurants, Spring at Somerset House. At home, her approach to design is equally winning. She...
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5 Best Kitchen Timers
Still using an old-fashioned timer (as opposed to your iPhone or your iPad) in the kitchen? We are; here's a roundup of five good-looking models. (Why is it so hard to find a kitchen timer that's not...
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Rehab Diary, Part 2: A Small House Overhaul in London
Newlyweds Isabel and George Blunden—she's a travel editor, he's in media—recently sunk their savings into an 1,100-square-foot Victorian railway cottage in southwest London. Yesterday, in Rehab Diary,...
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9 Favorites: Utilitarian Wood-Handled Kitchen Tools
For stirring, beating, chopping, and more, wood-handled kitchen accessories are so much nicer looking and feeling than their synthetic counterparts. The good news: Wood handles are making a comeback....
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Rehab Diary, Part 3: A Small House Overhaul in London, The Big Reveal
Newlyweds Isabel and George Blunden—she's a travel editor, he's in media—recently overhauled an 1,100-square-foot Victorian railway cottage in southwest London, and moved in with their baby. On Monday,...
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Precision Trash Bins from Germany
Rule No. 5 of the Remodelista Manifesto: "Ordinary utilitarian items, such as wastebaskets and scrub brushes, can—and should—be as pleasingly elegant as center-of-attention pieces." Case in point:...
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Weekend Guide with Petite Passport Guide: Madrid Hot Spots
Winter in Madrid is very inviting: When I was there over the holidays, the sky was blue, the sun was shining, and it was in the sixties some days. One of the most happening areas to explore is the Las...
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10 Easy Pieces: Food Storage Containers, Plastic-Free Edition
All of us at Remodelista have been trying to banish plastic from our lives for a while now, some more successfully than others. But without succumbing to containers with plastic parts, such as lids,...
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Remodeling 101: Lava Stone Countertops
Drawn to natural stone but also a fan of color? Until recently, the options in the countertop world were limited, but of late, lava stone has been gaining traction—and introducing an eye-opening new...
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Weekend Guide with Petite Passport Guide: Amsterdam Guesthouses
There's a lot of great design percolating in Amsterdam—and that extends to the city's guesthouses. Today, we're shining a light on five places to stay. Photography by Pauline Egge. A Design-Filled...
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Cult Following: Photographer Jim Franco's Ceramic Bowls
In between shoots far and wide, New York lifestyle photographer Jim Franco became obsessed with making hand-thrown pottery. After three evening classes at Tribeca Potters, he turned to YouTube videos...
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Rehab Diary, Part 4: A Small House Overhaul in London, Lessons Learned
Isabel and George Blunden are now happily ensconced with their three-month-old daughter in their fully remodeled Victorian railway cottage in southwest London. On Monday, in Rehab Diary, Part 1, Isabel...
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A Kitchen for a Cookbook Author and a Sculptor, Williamsburg Edition
From Elizabeth Roberts Design/Ensemble Architecture: a live/work Williamsburg loft that means business—with a made-for-TV kitchen, a cookbook-writing office, and a vast art studio. Her biggest...
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Cutting Boards to Covet: Joshua Vogel's New Blackline Collection
Visit the kitchen of any Remodelista editor and you'll likely find at least one prized piece by Joshua Vogel, the designer behind Blackcreek Mercantile & Trading Co. (I myself made a pilgrimage to...
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A Tree-Shaped Table Clamp for Clearing Clutter
Looking for a way to keep your work surfaces clutter free? Connecticut design firm Layer x Layer proposes going vertical with its tree-shaped, dip-dyed table clamps that serve as decorative catchalls....
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Trending on Gardenista: Winter Greens (and Other Pick-Me-Ups)
A plant stand as a bedside table, anyone? And how about a preview of Ikea's spring kitchen accessories collection? This week, Michelle and crew have been celebrating the Cook's Garden, but there's also...
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Current Obsessions: Wintry Warmth
Take a look at what's been grabbing our attention this week: Above: In anticipation of our upcoming Italian Idyll issue, we've been admiring this family home extension in Treviso, Italy. Photograph by...
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Table of Contents: Italian Renaissance
In our 2015 trend forecast, we singled out the new Moody Minimalism coming straight from Milan: pared-down interiors that are at once gritty and glamorous, monastic and industrial, luxurious and alive....
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Moody Minimalism: A New Project by Vincenzo De Cotiis
There's a certain something in Italian design del giorno that has firmly caught our attention. Exemplified by the work of Milan-based designer Vincenzo De Cotiis, it's what T Magazine calls "monastery...
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