House Call: Artist Mat Collishaw's Converted Pub
Mat Collishaw, an instrumental if lesser known figure in the YBA movement (think Tracy Emin, Damien Hirst, and Sarah Lucas), creates art that by turns seduces and repulses. Art to him is not about...
View ArticleWill Taylor, Bright Bazaar Founder and Remodelista Judge
We're delighted to introduce the second of our guest judges in this year's Remodelista Considered Design Awards: Will Taylor, the creator of lifestyle blog Bright Bazaar. A UK native who lives in...
View Article10 Easy Pieces: Architects' Go-To Modern Kitchen Faucets
A good kitchen faucet can be hard to find. To take the guesswork out of shopping for fixtures, we asked members of the Remodelista Architect/Designer Directory for their all-time favorite modern...
View ArticleThe Furniture Designer's Retreat: A Converted Forge in Poland
"The craziest part was actually buying the building as a renovation in the first place; everyone else thought it should be demolished." Designer Jacek Kolasiński is talking about the crumbling farm...
View ArticleManning the Stove: 7 Father's Day Gifts for Culinary Dads
We have more than a few serious home chefs in our circles. Here's a roundup of ideas for the perfect present for the man in the kitchen. Above: The Glass Coffee Carafe Set includes a glass carafe that...
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: Sebastian Cox for deVol in the UK
Sebastian Cox, a graduate of England's University of Lincoln (and, interestingly enough, a former DJ), founded his bespoke furniture company in 2009 with a mission to "design and make simple, elegant,...
View ArticleA Bright Son: Robert Long Revives His Father's 1960s Sausalito Lighting Company
Established in 1962, Robert Long Lighting, a company once known for bench-made modernist takes on classic fixtures, has been revived by the founder's son and namesake. Robert Long Jr. grew up only...
View ArticleGritty Glamour at the Palladian Hotel in Seattle
Nicole Hollis drew upon Seattle’s rich history of lumber, gold, and sea trading for inspiration in her design for the interiors of the new Palladian Hotel. Housed in a 1910 landmark in happening...
View ArticleJohn Derian, Designer, King of Decoupage, and Remodelista Judge
We're thrilled to announce our third and final judge for the 2015 Remodelista Considered Design Awards: artist-designer, retailer, and king of decoupage John Derian. Above: John Derian's home decor...
View ArticleA TriBeCa Pied-à-Terre with French Doors and Stealth Storage
New York designer Magdalena Keck says that pied-à-terres are her dream projects: "You get to know people from across the globe and work with them to realize their dreams." In the case of her most...
View ArticleA Case for Display: Rupert's Curiosities Cabinet
Rupert Mckelvie of Out of the Valley is on a mission to elevate backwoods design. Based in bucolic Devon England, he specializes in making masterfully detailed off-the-grid cabins—see his Devon...
View ArticleTrending on Gardenista: White Gardens
"You might be surprised by how many shades of pale there are (and by how lovely they look by moonlight," writes Michelle of this week's horticultural journey down the Great White Way. Above: 11 Ideas...
View ArticleAwards Submissions Due Monday! (Details, Plus an Insider Tip)
If you haven't submitted your entry to the 2015 Remodelista Considered Design Awards, it's time to get going! Entries are due this Monday, June 22, by midnight Pacific Time. Insider tip: So far, we've...
View ArticleCurrent Obsessions: Summer Solstice
Read on to find out what we loved this week—and get ready for the longest day of the year on Sunday. Above: We're exploring vacation houses all week. A submission to the 2015 Remodelista Considered...
View ArticleTable of Contents: Vacation House
The salt air. The smell of beach plums in the sun. The thwack of screen doors. Join us for a week of getting away to summery places near and far. Above: The Kugel Gips House in Wellfleet,...
View ArticleA Cottage Reborn in Coastal Maine
Rescued from the tide, a former general store in coastal Maine is reborn as a modern summer cottage. When Fiona Hooper first set foot in the dilapidated general store turned cottage, she fell in love...
View ArticleHigh/Low: 6 Essentials for Stocking the Rental House
My knowledge of guest room niceties is a family legacy. For several years, my mom owned a bed-and-breakfast in the Napa Valley. When she opened the inn, she told me that it had been her lifelong dream...
View ArticleLow-Key Luxury: The New Old Homestead in Provincetown
Designers Kristin Hein and Philip Cozzi of Hein+Cozzi "dumped our sandbox upside down," as they say, and "moved life and studio from the Hamptons to Provincetown, Massachusetts" not too long ago....
View ArticleSteal This Look: Guest Cottage Kitchenette by Ikea
Why does the word "kitchenette" sound so retro? When we featured a tiny 186-square-foot summer cottage as our Outbuilding of the Week on Gardenista, we admired the way it relies heavily on Ikea to make...
View ArticleThe $15 DIY: The Hardware Store Clamp Light Improved
With a minor tweak, a lamp from the hardware store is personalized—by way of color choice—and elevated. Easy, quick, and useful in every rooms, it's the DIY every summer house needs. Photography by...
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