Getting the Midcentury Modern Look Today
Filed under: Design, News, Advice, LifestyleBy Laura Gaskill Midcentury modern style has only continued to gain fans in recent years, and the trend shows no signs of slowing anytime soon. If you are...
View ArticleFor Sale: Frank Lloyd Wright Design Saved From Wrecking Ball
Filed under: Design, News, Buying, Selling ZillowThe current owner bought the 1,800-square-foot home and meticulously restored it to its original design. By Emily Heffter The money grabbers almost got...
View ArticleBefore and After: Kitchen Gets a Craftily Organic Update
Filed under: Design, News, Home ImprovementBy Becky Harris This Seattle homeowner was ready for a radical change. Her architect, Nils Finne, described her approximately 85-year-old home as Tudor-ish,"...
View ArticleGuide for Renting to Vacationers: From Remodel to House Rules
Filed under: Design, Advice, Home Improvement, RentingBy Mary Jo Bowling As a writer who specializes in interior design and architecture, I look at a lot of properties, and I'm seeing something...
View ArticleOutfitting an Art-Filled Penthouse in New York City
Filed under: Design, News, LifestyleBy Brad Goldfarb Along with the High Line, Frank Gehry's IAC headquarters, and the Renzo Piano-designed Whitney Museum slated to open next spring, a parade of...
View ArticleRoom of the Day: A Breezy Midcentury Style That Travels Well
Filed under: Design, News, Advice, Home ImprovementBy Mary Jo Bowling Photos by David Duncan Livingston Blye Faust wanted some of Southern California's relaxed, beach-centric style to migrate north...
View ArticleAre These on Your Dream-House Wish List?
Filed under: Design, News, Home Improvement, LifestyleBy Jo Froude Ever had the feeling that your life could be so much better, easier or more glamorous if only you had a specific feature in your home?...
View ArticleAfter-School Special: How to Zone Your Home for Learning
Filed under: Design, Home ImprovementBy Catherine Funkhouser As children head back to school, it's back to reality for parents too. Now is the time to organize our homes for the homework that's soon to...
View ArticleMedia Room Design Is About More Than the Technology
Filed under: Design, News, LifestyleBy Christine Tusher Technology is only one aspect of media room design. The right furnishings also are key to creating a space in which family members will want to...
View ArticleFrank Lloyd Wright School May Lose Degree Program
Filed under: Design, News The Associated PressIn this May 1960 file photo, Mrs. Olgivanna Wright, wife of architect Frank Lloyd Wright, stands by one of the architecture school buildings at Taliesen...
View ArticleClimbing Walls Hit the Heights of Creative Home Design
Filed under: Design, News, Home ImprovementBy Annie Thorton Home climbing walls rank with bowling alleys, arcades and home elevators as objects of home fantasy. What kid, or adult for that matter,...
View ArticleBefore and After: Dining Room Sets a Dramatic Tone
Filed under: Design, Home ImprovementBy Jeannie Matteucci First impressions are everything. So for this dining room, the first room seen upon entering this traditional waterfront home in Baltimore, the...
View ArticleElements of an Unforgettable Garden
Filed under: Design, Home ImprovementBy Jay Sifford What do people see when they come over for a visit? Your garden, as does your house, makes an impression on every one of them. Is the impression good...
View Article8 Houseplants That Give You a Breath of Fresh Air
Filed under: Design, Home Improvement, Lifestyle, CreditYou may not realize that the indoor air you're breathing right now is laden with formaldehyde, benzene and other chemicals that could kill you....
View ArticleThese Kitchens Cook With Fresh, Bold Mixes of Color
Filed under: Design, Home Improvement, How ToBy Vanessa Brunner Vibrant reds, bold oranges and electric greens all have their place in the kitchen today -- it's just a matter of finding the right tone...
View ArticleFor Sale: 'Ozzie and Harriet' House Gets a Modern Makeover
Filed under: Design, News, Celebrity Homes ZillowWhen it last changed hands in 2013, the home still had the same kitchen layout as depicted on television. By Emily Heffter Rehabbed from top to bottom,...
View ArticleThe Right Height for Your Bathroom Sinks, Mirrors and More
Filed under: Design, Home ImprovementBy Yanic Simard A bathroom layout is mostly a pretty easy decision. If the plumbing is already in place and you're using standard-size pieces, like a typical...
View ArticleHouse of the Day: Family Made This Dome a Free-Spirited Home
Filed under: Design, Buying, House of the Day ZillowThis house is on the Sammamish River in Seattle's northern suburbs, with a dock and direct access to Lake Washington by boat. By Emily Heffter When...
View ArticleSpace Planner Makes Room for a New Life in a Modern Home
Filed under: Design, News, House of the DayBy Mitchell Parker While undergoing radiation treatment for breast cancer, interior designer Sarah Stacey's mother-in-law made a decision to edit down her...
View ArticleRoom of the Day: Warming to a Contemporary Family Space
Filed under: Design, Home Improvement, House of the DayBy Jeannie Matteucci Photos by Paul Dyer Family rooms are where you go to relax, play or visit with friends. But when you have a contemporary...
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