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West Elm Salutes the Utilitarian
SPONSORED POST For nearly 10 years, West Elm has addressed the household big picture: sofas, throw rugs, pendant lights. Now it’s also burrowing deeply into the daily details, from scissors and twine...
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Vergennes Laundry: A Crowd-Funded Bakery in Vermont
Located in a former Laundromat, Vergennes Laundry in Vermont is an example of community enterprise at its best. Julianne Jones raised the seed money through Kickstarter and offers $500 memberships,...
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Rehab Diaries: Michelle's Mill Valley Kitchen Redo
I suppose you could describe us as optimists—or me, at least—because when my husband and I were crab-walking around in six inches of water in the low-ceilinged cellar of the "vintage" house we'd...
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Slab-Cut Butcher Boards from Hudson
New from Hudson, NY-based woodworkers Fern: oversized butcher boards cut from a single slab of curly sugar maple.Fern Handcrafted Furniture was founded in Brooklyn in 2009 by woodworker Jason Roskey...
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Ticking Goes Luxe at Ian Mankin
How do we love ticking? Let us count the ways. Tried and true; it’s a reliable staple that’s always classic, fresh and versatile. But what if you were looking for something a bit more glamorous and...
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Steal This Look: Hyperion Public in Los Angeles
A new restaurant in LA's Silver Lake area features an industrial-meets-country vibe, designed by a purveyor of California cool. Claire Stansfield, an actress and fashion designer (she is the...
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Shibori Dyed Indigo for the Table
We first discovered the work of Britt Browne when we covered her Valentine Workshop at Cookbook in Echo Park. We were pleased to learn that the LA based printmaker and artist has just finished a...
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Remodelista Holiday Market 2012 at Heath Ceramics in SF
For our third annual holiday market—our biggest to date—we've rounded up some of our regular favorite designers and added some new ones to the mix, with a range of high and low offerings for all...
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Modern Rural: A NYC Loft Made Rustic
A boxy loft on the Bowery gets a sophisticated rural look from NYC-based designer Fernando Santangelo. To see more, go to Fernando Santangelo. Above: In the living room area, Santangelo mixed a pair...
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10 Easy Pieces: Artful Wooden Spoons
I hate the word "fetish," but I think it would be safe to say that a number of us at Remodelista are mildlyobsessed with wooden spoons. That such a basic utensil should elicit such devotion is not so...
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Baskets as High Art: Jonathan Kline in the Hudson Valley
We've long admired Hudson Valley-based basket maker Jonathan Kline, who learned his craft from a fourth-generation, New Hampshire basket maker. Kline, of Blackash Baskets, harvests his own black ash...
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Fanciful Everyday Tableware from DBO Ware
Handmade in Peru by Fair Trade artisans, the new dbO Ware tinted porcelain range offers a new take on the traditional; simple and hardy enough to use everyday but with enough of a riff to keep your...
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DIY: Rope Light Strand
Our kind of low-effort, high-return DIY project, spotted on A Merry Mishap: a simple strand of holiday lights entwined with a length of rustic manila rope. To see the full tutorial, go to A Merry...
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Holiday Gift Guide: Kinder Toys
For tastemakers in the making: a list of appealing holiday gifts for the school-aged child. N.B.: To make sure we've got everyone on your list covered, see all of our gift guides to date in our House...
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An Iconic Modern House in the Catskills
Viewed from the road in Accord, New York, a shadowy dark house is both austere and mysterious; behind the black facade is a great story. In 1981, just a year before his death, famed ballet...
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Fancy Black Soap from Hudson Made
Every wonder why female legends from Cleopatra to Elizabeth I bathed in milk? Science says that the lactic acid (a member of the AHA family) in milk breaks down the binding of dead skin cells; leaving...
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Rural Modernism from an LA-Based Furniture Maker
Casey Dzierlenga produces a line of quiet, austere pieces (her influences range from Scandinavian to Shaker) in her downtown Los Angeles woodworking studio using reclaimed dunnage wood, the...
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10 Favorites: Simple Rope Stair Rails
For a while now we've been mildly obsessed with classic rope banisters, which add a nautical note to the stairwell. Here are 10 we like (covet): N.B. Canadian House & Home offers a good DIY...
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A Natural-Born Basket Maker in New Hampshire
Alice Ogden caned her first chair at age twelve, supported herself through college with weaving commissions, and found her perfect medium in basket making. Today Ogden lives in rural Salisbury, New...
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Hudson, NY's Favorite Market
When Dena Moran moved to the Hudson Valley, she had a difficult time sourcing specific ingredients she regularly cooked with. So she decided to become the resource herself and opened up Olde Hudson, a...
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