Robert McElroy and Horace Hartshaw collaborated on the sculptural staircases, bespoke cabinetry, and wood-framed windows in this beautifully crafted compound set on five acres.
“Everything doesn’t have to be traditional, as long as it’s respectful of the style, the context, and the place,” says Local Local founder Sofia Xanthakou.
To the delight of fans of vernacular architecture, in historic neighborhoods from New England to the U.K., projects are being designed to seem like they’ve been there all along.
Half modular, half traditionally built, the 775-square-foot plan figures in three patios and a terrace that give its owner a surprising sense of remove from the city.
For his final project, the famed architect designed a residence for his son and daughter-in-law with grand wooden arches, bay views, and a massive concrete fireplace.
The holidays come but once a year. These curated lists have a little something for everyone, from affordable picks to the best in show (for your pets).
Zohran Mamdani’s proposed rent freeze contributed to his watershed win as New York City’s mayor-elect, part of a national trend to address the housing crisis with the ballot.