Rachel Anderson is a major fan of upcycling. The blogger and jewellery manufacturer gets creative with significantly less in her family’s Austin, Texas, townhouse rental, which she shares with her husband, Scott, and their toddler, Ruby. In fact, her online store, aptly called One Man’s Trash, is an ode to recycled substances. “I constantly brake Continue reading →
As it came time to split out and decorate outside chambers on this 100-foot-long terrace, the property’s architecture and spectacular site in the Ozark Mountains provided the design inspiration. “I had been guided by the simple fact that the house had a rustic style that used high quality, top-notch materials,” says landscape designer Daniel Keeley Continue reading →
Living in a rented home where painting is restricted posed a specific problem for color specialist Corinne Kowal. However, with online-shopping savvy and an ability to reimagine found furniture, she gave her home splashes of color and eclectic furnishings which range in style from French classic to art deco and retro vintage. The color scheme Continue reading →
For floral designer Dana Worlock and her husband, Patrick, transitioning from existence in New York City took some getting used to. After residing in Brooklyn for many years, the couple moved into a rural area in upstate New York called Pound Ridge, a quaint city with a park boasting 4,300 acres of wooded trails, picnicking Continue reading →
Architects in Australia during World War II had it Tough. The government had strict rules concerning the size and price of any new project. Each new construction could be no more than 1,400 square feet or price more than 3,000 lbs. However, the close of the war saw the return of servicemen and the influx Continue reading →
Designer Lori Haspel typically combs estate revenue and vintage warehouses for one-of-a-kind products for clients and her store, Nomadic Classic. But she recently turned her eager layout eye to her new home in North Dallas, Texas. Haspel decorated her home, built in the 1970s, at a midcentury modern fashion with tribal, Moroccan and Asian influences. Continue reading →
Decorating a house can be a daunting endeavor, even for devout DIYers. Most homeowners would love the support of a trained professional, but many misconceptions regarding what interior designers do and what they cost — stop individuals from seeking guidance. It should not be this way! Most homeowners do not know there are 3 standard Continue reading →
If this amazing seat were a cartoon character, it would be the life of this party, regaling everyone with tales of hanging out with the Rat Pack, making guests feel comfortable and blending margaritas. Its pedigree dates back to the Mayans, however its geometry is midcentury modern. I admit, Mayans did not lounge on these Continue reading →
Together with their four young sons in tow, Philadelphia natives Stephanie and John Henry led west six years ago to fulfill a family fantasy of enjoying the Colorado lifestyle. Finding the right home, neighborhood and schools, however, took patience. With absolute determination in the midst of the home slump, the Henry family completed four movements Continue reading →
Homeowners Alicia and Andy Paulson decorated their charming 1927 English-style home in Southeast Portland using a carefully curated collection of handmade crafts and arts, thrift-store antiques and finds. Alicia, a craft designer, and Andy, a nurse, and both state their home is their favorite place to be, and they have created a space that is Continue reading →