Brooklyn Hand-Printed Pillows and Throws by Susan Connor
"Each piece begins as a rough concept sketch and is slowly brought to life through a careful alchemy of design work, material sourcing, and production methods," says Susan Connor of her hand-printed...
View ArticleClaw Control: The DIY Cat Scratching Post
To be filed under Eyesore No More: An easy-to-make, minimalist cat scratching post from crafty blogger Molly Madfis of Almost Makes Perfect. It might even allow you to uncloak your furniture and let it...
View Article10 Easy Pieces: The Best Under-Counter Refrigerator Drawers
The days of the space-hogging fridge may be numbered. Under-the-counter refrigerator drawers—almost all of which come with a choice of stainless-steel- or custom panel-ready fronts—are offering a...
View ArticleThe Instant Backsplash: Stain-Resistant Wallpaper from the Netherlands
Good news for renters and rehabbers: Kitchen Walls, a new company out of the Netherlands, has developed a heat- and stain-resistant wallpaper that can be applied to almost any surface, creating an...
View ArticleNew on Main Street: Housefolk Opens in East Hampton
Modern versions of the general store have sprung up all over the US in the past few years. But back in 2009, when Philippa Content and Christopher Winterbourne were setting up shop under the...
View ArticleVote for the Best Kitchen in the Remodelista Considered Design Awards:...
Our judges have selected the finalists, now you choose the winners. Vote for the finalists in each of 12 Considered Design Awards categories, on both Remodelista and Gardenista. You can vote once a day...
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: A New Zealand Blogger's $600 DIY Remodel
"We're currently renovating our first home, room by damned room," says photographer/stylist Gem Adams, who, from sunny Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, chronicles her house progress and other creative doings...
View Article5 Favorites: Marble Shelves, High to Low
Suddenly on the rise: wall-mounted marble shelves. Here are five good choices for the kitchen and bath, from high to low. Above: Spanish designer Jaime Hayon came up with the Diamante Marble Bathroom...
View ArticleSmall Kitchen Ideas: How to Maximize Storage in a Minimal Kitchen
Me, I love a small kitchen. All your tools within easy reach. People packed around convivially chatting as you prep the meal. It positively thrums with life. But in this most utilitarian of spaces,...
View ArticleSetting Sail: Susan Hoff's Live/Work Space in San Francisco
Susan Hoff's live/work space occupies two small rooms (a total of 502 square feet) in a nondescript two-story building that she shares with three other artists and a dance studio. Having grown up...
View ArticleA Portable Bike Rack for Urban Aesthetes
Based in Montpelier, in the south of France, Thibaut Malet is a young artist with a penchant for wood. "I love handcraft and especially woodworking," he says. "I think design should optimize space and...
View ArticleTrending on Gardenista: The Simple Outdoor Life
Ready to venture into a bean tunnel? How about hanging a backyard canopy and pulling up a lounge chair? This week Gardenista is all about unearthing the good life. Above: The DIY Bean Trellis. Above:...
View ArticleLord Stanley: SF's Prettiest New Restaurant?
Husband/wife owners Rupert and Carrie Blease (he's a Brit, she's a Californian) met in the kitchen of Michelin two-star restaurant Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons in Oxfordshire, England, more than a decade...
View ArticleVote for the Best Living/Dining Room in the Remodelista Considered Design...
Our judges have selected the finalists, now you choose the winners. Vote for the finalists in each of 12 Considered Design Awards categories, on both Remodelista and Gardenista. You can vote once a day...
View ArticleCurrent Obsessions: Going Indigo
Here's a look at a few things we loved this week. Above: Inside the home and studio of Wo & Wé lighting designer Olivier Abry, via The Spaces. We're following a new series from Lonny Magazine:...
View ArticleTable of Contents: Global Color
By popular request: a week devoted to the wonderful world of color. Above: A subtle summer tablescape via More & Co. Monday Above: In Household Accessory news, Julie discovers a line of blown...
View ArticleA Visit with Marianna Kennedy, London's Sorceress of Color
Our friend Jo Craven (a UK Vogue contributor) takes us on a tour inside Marianna Kennedy's kaleidoscopic world in Spitalfields, London. Originally from Canada, Kennedy moved to Spitalfields 20 years...
View Article13 Boutique Paint Companies from Around the World
Just as colors evoke places, paints from around the world speak in irresistible foreign accents. At least we think so—which explains why admiring the offerings from stylish, far-away paint companies is...
View ArticleVote for the Best Bath in the Remodelista Considered Design Awards: Amateur...
Our judges have selected the finalists, now you choose the winners. Vote for the finalists in each of 12 Considered Design Awards categories, on both Remodelista and Gardenista. You can vote once a day...
View ArticleSteal This Look: A Color-Blocked Bedroom in Moscow
Saint Petersburg firm INT2 Architecture designed this townhouse in Moscow with guidelines of "brevity" and "large planes of color," while keeping the contrasting details pale. Scandinavian influence...
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