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.
Category: Restoration and Renovation
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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.
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Tiny, Colorful London Apartment Feels Larger Than Life in 430 Square Feet
A tiny apartment in London shows that you don’t have to paint everything white to make a space feel larger than life.
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How Espace Aygo Transformed a Derelict Brussels Townhouse Into a D.I.Y. Wonderland
How a collective of artists turned a crumbling Brussels building into their own creative playground.
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Trading New York for Michigan, and a Home With ‘Fun Pops of Color’
Many of their friends from Grand Rapids were “moving back home and telling us how great it was.” So they followed suit.
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How to Design a Cozy Window Seat
The best ones have several things in common, according to the pros. Here’s how to design yours.
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He Quit His Job and Bought a Trailer for a Nomadic Life
The customized home has a propane range, an incinerating toilet and movable solar panels (for off-the-grid travel). Now the only question is where to go next.