These interior designers have strategies for creating personal spaces for reading, whether it is in a dedicated room or a welcoming corner in your house.
Category: Restoration and Renovation
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The Future Is Eerie in This Queens Townhouse
Two designers created a unique home that they hope makes visitors feel like they’re in an alternate world.
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On Italy’s Lake Como, a Rationalist Villa With a Contemporary Touch
The designer Tommaso Spinzi has restored an architectural gem — and made it his own.
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Renovating During the Pandemic: Patience Pays Off
A family needed more space but decided not to leave New York City. They bought a fixer-upper in Brooklyn and slowly went to work.
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Eliminating Kitchen Clutter Has Never Looked More Stylish
Some of the biggest offenders tend to be small appliances like coffee makers and toasters. Designers are creating new ways to maximize space.
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A House for One That Has Room for Many
When a woman made her weekend place on Long Island her full-time residence, she had it redesigned to fit her new life, and to allow for lots of friends to visit.
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How to Turn Your Living Room Into an Inviting Multipurpose Space
Designers show us how to turn what used to be the most formal area of a home into an inviting, multipurpose space.
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A Compact Weekend House Filled With Comfort
A couple bought a second home with friends, and then decided that being neighbors would be much more fun.
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Why Ryan Trecartin and Lizzie Fitch Escaped to Rural Ohio
A visit to Ryan Trecartin and Lizzie Fitch’s compound in the sticks.
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Two Architects Built an Inventive Home for Themselves
During the early pandemic, two architects found most of their jobs on hold. It was time to get creative.
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Melissa George Brings Cinematic Glamour to a 17th-Century French Manor
“This is a woman’s home,” the actress says. “If a man walks in, I want him to feel like a guest.”
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How to Decorate Your Home With Supermarket Finds
Why professional designers swear by supermarket décor.