Table of Contents: Instagram Escapes
Our Instagram feed has been torturing us all winter with the daily tales of other people's tropical getaways. This week, we're taking a series of vicarious vacations. And we want to see your own travel...
View ArticleParadise Found: Guana Island in the BVI
I've been following NYC-based Yolanda Edwards's Instagram feed (@yolandaedwards) for a while now; she's the creative director at Conde Nast Traveler, so I figured I'd discover some good insider-y...
View Article10 Favorites: Editors' Wheeled Carry-On Luggage Picks
This week's Instagram Escapes issue has us all packing our bags for a trip to the sun. Here are our 10 favorite carry-on pieces of luggage for speedy, check-in-free travel. Above: Both Christine and...
View ArticleHigh/Low: The Jaunty Hat-Shaped Lamp
How to bring a vacation vibe home? Install one (or a group) of these festive woven hanging lights designed and offered by two very different sources. High Above: Spanish designer Alvaro Catalán de...
View ArticleSteal This Look: A Room at the Ace Hotel in Shoreditch, London
If you've stayed at the Ace Hotel of Shoreditch, London, with interiors by Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby of Universal Design Studio, you're probably still reminiscing about the effortless cool of your...
View ArticleA Flag for Every Family from a Pair of Paris Artists
Jin Angdoo Lee and Mathieu Julien, freelance illustrators and artists who operate under the name Amateurs, describe themselves as "a happy couple based in Paris. We are lovers of new discoveries and...
View ArticleThe $75-a-Night Design Hotel: Baja, Mexico, Edition
We've been intrigued by the artful simplicity of the Drift San Jose in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico, for a while now—see The Handmade Baja Hotel. Maggie Davis and Vanessa Smith's photographs of the resort...
View Article10 Easy Pieces: Hotel Sheets
Why do hotel sheets feel so much better than the sheets at home? Well, to begin with, hotel sheets are freshly washed, crisply ironed, and perfectly tucked—all by someone who is not you. These fine...
View ArticleThe Upstart Victorian B&B, Australia Edition
Last week I had a surprise late-night visitor. I was in bed not wanting to call it a day, so I turned to Instagram, and at that very moment the mysterious @inbedwith.me ("expert on big beds and room...
View ArticleTiled Moroccan Side Tables for a Song
Bring the vacation home with a Moroccan zellij tiled table (works indoors and out), courtesy of online seller Mui Ma. Above: The Moroccan Tile Side Table with a foldable black iron frame and inlaid...
View ArticleThe Architects' Choice: Hix Island House in Vieques, Puerto Rico
Our architect friend Elizabeth Roberts clued us in a while back to her (and many fellow designers') favorite winter escape: Hix Island House, a wabi-sabi, eco-friendly hotel in Vieques. Here's her...
View ArticleDIY: Concrete Pendant Lamps from Soda Bottle Molds
The homemade concrete furnishings at Drift San Jose hotel on Mexico's Baja peninsula have us ready to try making our own. We plan to get going with this inexpensive DIY pendant light by designer Ben...
View ArticleRemodeling 101: Polished Concrete Floors
Concrete is the Cinderella of flooring materials. Long relegated to life as a subfloor—and covered up by a host of materials deemed more suitable for display, such as wood, tiles, and carpeting—it's...
View ArticleGood Night and Good Luck: 9 Reasons We're Sad to Bid Farewell to the NY Times...
When the New York Times launched the Home section in 1977, it was a controversial move (an entire section of the paper of record devoted to the home?). But by the time we started Remodelista in 2007,...
View ArticleA Virtual Trip to the Maldives with Cereal Magazine
Rosa Park (@rosaliapark) and her partner, Rich Stapleton (@rvstapleton), launched Cereal ( @cerealmag), a quarterly magazine about travel and lifestyle, in 2012. We've been following them on Instagram...
View ArticleStyle Counsel: Heidi Swanson's Travel Kit
I first got to know Heidi Swanson of 101 Cookbooks and culinary shop Quitokeeto on a flight to Portland, Oregon, where she was heading to a book signing. She was decked out in a navy pea coat and...
View ArticleTrending on Gardenista: How to Get Curb Appeal
Move over, winter. The Gardenista crew are filled with finds and tips to help you get growing. Here's what not to miss. Above: Welcome your visitors with a bower of flowers. Explore how in 9 Ways to...
View Article#RemodelistaTravels: Instagram Escapes from Remodelista Readers
To cap off our week of exploring design-worthy travel destinations via Instagram, we asked you to share your own adventures by tagging photos with #RemodelistaTravels. After combing through 600-plus...
View ArticleCurrent Obsessions: West Coast Bound
Take a look at a few things grabbing our attention right now. Above: We're heading into a week of California Cool. First stop: Morris House in Highland Park, Los Angeles. Photograph by Eric...
View ArticleTable of Contents: California Cool
We're a far-flung team here at Remodelista, but at this time of year, we're all ready to relocate to California. You, too? Join us as we head out West this week to look at new design, miraculous...
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