Emma Janzen is a writer, editor and photographer living in Chicago. Now the digital content editor at Imbibe Magazine, Emma's design and drinks stories have been picked up by publications like Bon Appetit, Serious Eats, Food Republic, Design Bureau Magazine and Green Building & Design Magazine. Follow her on twitter and instagram @emmajanzen.

A Bold Home Creatively Combines Curves and Modern Lines
This curvaceous Missouri home, which we first spotlighted in 2012 for its sunken outdoor fire pit, grew from plans for a pool...
A Dull Stucco Home Becomes a Modern California Oasis
Christian Rice Architects transformed a Spanish-style dud into a lofty, contemporary gem.
A Two-Story Addition Turned a Bachelor Pad Into a Comfortable Home For Two
A pair of newly-weds in Chicago added a spacious extension for cohabiting.