Just Getting to the Front Door of This Family’s Midcoast Maine Retreat Is an AdventureA series of compact cabins that include a Japanese-inspired bath house keep a multigenerational family connected in the woods.
Construction Diary: This Architect’s “Fugly” Beach House Has the Most Exquisitely Crafted KitchenWoodhull founder Caleb Johnson challenges his millworker to build cabinetry without screws or plywood for his oceanfront cottage...
An Architect Couple Give a Loft in a Former Light Bulb Factory a Glowing RevampThe founding partners of CO–G elevate mundane materials as they cleverly divide the space for work, rest, and play.
A Hamptons Beach House Gets a Minimalist Makeover With Midcentury VibesArchitectural designer Sarah Reilly of Studio Rozu draws inspiration from Charlotte Perriand’s 1934 beach house to make her surf...
An Architect Takes His Time in Building a Cozy Cabin in the Danish CountrysideUsing recycled materials and by-hand techniques, Thomas Bossel of Pax Architects traded out refinement for rough-hewn edges to...
An Architect’s Slim Home Emphasizes the Outdoors and Aging in PlaceFor Kyu Sung Woo and his wife, concert pianist Jung-Ja Kim, their pared-down residence in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a natural...
Before & After: A Super-Skinny Row House in Brooklyn Gets an Airy, Loftlike MakeoverA brilliant blue core runs through all four floors of art consultant Priscilla Caldwell’s reworked townhouse in Cobble Hill.
A Shou Sugi Ban Retreat in Vermont Frames Dramatic Mountain ViewsArchitect Elizabeth Herrmann designs a modern farmhouse for a family looking to flee steamy summers in Texas and connect with...
Midcentury and ’80s Finds Transform a Rental in Switzerland Into a Fabulous Family HomeWhen designer Alexandrine Lukach and her family got stuck at a rental due to the pandemic, they flexed sewing skills and flea...
A Rock Star Design Team Takes a Home in British Columbia From “Spec” to SpectacularIn Whistler, a design-loving couple tasks a team of designers to turn a spec home into a bespoke family residence that’s all...
Get Ready to Bid on This Mirrored Prefab Chock-Full of Herman Miller FurnitureThe Herman Miller at the Mirror House Auction—a fundraiser for the new library in New Canaan, Connecticut—goes live April 12 with...
This Loon Lake Getaway Is a Wabi-Sabi Twist on the Traditional CabinDrawing on Japanese, Scandinavian, and Shaker influences, Whitten Architects designs a decidedly non-rustic lakeside retreat in...
After a Fire Razes a Beloved Cafe, the Owners Build Back—and Better Than EverBy popular demand, a young couple resurrect the adored Fergie’s Cafe at their riverside resort in British Columbia, imbuing it...
Sharp Edits in a SoHo Loft Spotlight the Owner’s Art CollectionArchitect Kyle O’Donnell of Gramercy Design finds the perfect place for every piece, from Andy Warhol skate decks to a Mickey...
Color, Curves, and Verve Combine at an Architect’s Playful Brooklyn LoftBuilding prototypes by hand helped Antonio Monserrat explore form and function in the making of his imaginative pad in...
A Lakeside Cabin Conjures Up Midcentury Magic in New HampshireKCS Architects renovates a retreat with 1950s camp vibes—without sacrificing its rustic roots.
A Rhode Island Therapist’s Nature-Oriented Office Is a Welcome Balm Amid the PandemicWith its lean-to shape and unassuming materials, the rustic cabin help clients stay grounded.
A Therapist’s Cabin in Rhode Island Invites Nature Into His PracticePart office, part family hideaway, this shou sugi ban cabin provides a therapeutic connection to the landscape.
A See-Through Shell Gives This Tiny Cabin Endless Views of Woods and SkyThis weekend getaway on a reserve in central Chile is just 580 square feet, but the entire forest is its living room.
This Shady Oasis Is a Garden, Garage, and Office All Rolled Into OneIn a leafy Boston suburb, a place to park cars and repair vintage scooters grows into a bucolic sanctuary.