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Benjamin Moore paint in bold primary colors on sections of the shelves, stair rails and radiators.

White oiled oak was used for the floors, fir for the cabinets and trim.

Chicago, Illinois Dwell Magazine : September / October 2017

Bright orange and cobalt-blue surfaces dominate the minimalist kitchen.

Link (Austin, United States) Coworking guru Liz Elam, who founded Link as well as the League of Extraordinary Coworking Spaces, designed this collaboration hub with focus and results in mind. While the shared area of the office (pictured above) exudes color and energy, and is rearranged every week to inject a bit of randomness, other workspaces remain subdued. Desks are perpendicular to the windows to reduce glare, walls are kept white, and Elam made sure different work styles were respected. Half the space features low ceilings and white noise for introverts, while a louder, more open section is tailored to extroverts.

Rich, dark concrete panels and colorfully dispersed windows wrap the exterior in varying permutations.

The kitchen cabinets are made from a pressed wood-fiber product. The countertop and backsplash are Caesarstone.

In Marquina and Font’s living room, a pair of kilim-covered chairs by Philippe Xerri, a chest of drawers by Piet Hein Eek, and a handmade Tunisian rug provide bursts of color amidst the overall scheme of white, ecru, and cream.

If their everyday mantra sounds something like "reduce, reuse, recycle," these eco-conscious gifts won’t weigh on their conscience.

Holy Matcha in San Diego sports wall adorned with bright, floral wallpaper than tranforms the company's retail space.

The den off the kitchen was set up for cozy TV nights, with an inky-toned accent wall, custom curtains by a local maker, and a comfortable sectional.

Bert and Yves decorated Hektor with artworks from their own collection, and pieces from visiting artists as well.

Hektor is divided into five suites, each with its own kitchen and bathroom.

The couple doused the interior in Benjamin Moore’s Simply White to create a bright canvas for their antique furniture and to focus attention on the outdoors.