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DIY Black Chalkboard Pegboard by Margaret Oomen
Sometimes the pursuit of a simple accessory can result in a surprising upshot.
This Little Apartment in New York Unleashes the Power of Pegs
New storage, clever furniture, and lots of pegboards help a New York attorney get organized.
12 Electrifying Kitchens That Are Unapologetic About Color
Eschewing neutrals for daring hues that draw the eye, these kitchens aren't for the faint of heart.
Rental Revamp: A Brooklyn Designer Proves That 88 Square Feet Don’t Have to Feel Small
Joshua Skirtich’s pegboard wall and pulley-system closet serve as clutter control in his Bushwick live/work space.
Before & After: From Pegboards to Terrazzo, This Swervy Oakland Bungalow Has It All
“It’s so fun to work with people who are excited by being weird, but want to do it right,” says architect Sky Lanigan.
A Smart Bassinet and Better Baby Monitor Are Providing Parents With Peace of Mind in 2022
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A California Couple Give a Cookie-Cutter Brooklyn Condo Some Personality
Going from West Coast to East Coast and custom to spec, a couple ask a design team to individualize their standard-issue Brooklyn...
50 Brilliant Backsplash Ideas for Your Kitchen Renovation
From “disco” tile to high-gloss glass, this parade of beautiful backsplashes will help you take your kitchen from average to...
These $6.6K Prefab Office Pods Can Pop Up in Less Than a Day
My Room in the Garden is a modular work-from-home solution that’s affordable and stylish.
A Delivery Van–Turned–Mobile Classroom for Kids Hits the Streets of Chicago
Chicago Mobile Makers converts a USPS van into a roving “makerspace” for young people to learn new design skills.
60 Kitchen Island Ideas That Serve Up Style and Functionality
These images of our favorite kitchen island ideas are sure to stir up design inspiration with fun, functional features around...
The Most Shocking Before & After Home Renovations of 2024
A surrealist ADU, a psychedelic cabin, and a swervy bungalow are just a few of the year’s most dramatic revamps.
How to Strike a Work/Life Balance in a Tiny Apartment, According to Design Experts
Feeling cooped up and stressed out? Here are some essential tips from designers and builders of small spaces.
Catch A Wave
An undulating wall made from over 40,000 dowels adds a dose of awe to a Massachusetts loft.
The Dot House Is a Prefab Tiny Home With Spot-On Finishes
A London firm leverages digital fabrication to deliver a modular backyard dwelling with flexible pegboard shelving.
This South African Glamp-site Asks: What If “Moonrise Kingdom” Were Real?
Inspired by the art direction of Wes Anderson, this playful campsite offers a gleeful escape from the world.
Everything I Bought to Make My Boring Shower Feel Like a Spa
Treat yourself to a head that mimics a waterfall or a stone bath mat made of diatomaceous earth.
Think Volume
Creatively separating your functional needs is a key component of Good Small Design—it’s all about overlap, nesting, and double...
New York City Manufacturers at the Brooklyn Navy Yard
NYC makers show off their locally produced wares at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, a manufacturing hub of its own.
In a San Francisco Workshop, Kids Take on Carpentry with Mini Chisels and Saws
A San Francisco woodworking studio for kids a both carpentry skills and an appreciation for design thinking.
Everyone Needs an Oven Mitt Shaped Like a Colorful Bean
If Gohar World’s newest kitchen accessory doesn’t appeal, maybe a new toaster will do the trick.
How They Pulled It Off: A Door Disguised as a Life-Size Lite-Brite
Architect Eric Rothfeder’s solution for hiding a home’s unsightly mechanicals? Add an entrance that looks like a beloved...
A Composer and Fashion Designer Add an Inspiring Creative Space to Their Los Angeles Backyard
The two-level ADU is decked out with a light-filled recording studio for him, and for her, a luminous design space with soaring...
A Bibliophile Couple’s Brooklyn Apartment Finds a Smart Storage Solution for More Than 1,000 Books
Design-build firm Spot Lab reimagine an old 980-square-foot corner unit with birch-plywood built-ins for the family’s home...
Drumming Up Design
Brotherly love takes many forms; in the case of Rob and Eric Brill, it’s a shared passion for modernism.
20 Modern Kids’ Room Ideas
From playrooms to bedrooms with triple bunks, this collection of neat and playful spaces will be sure to tickle your brain with...
Relive Your Summer Camp Glory Days With These 11 Woodsy Getaways
From fairy-tale cabins to “Moonrise Kingdom”–inspired glampsites, these nostalgic retreats are sure to stir up that summer...
Before & After: He Gave His Hollywood Hills Midcentury an All-Electric Upgrade
Sherwood Kypreos revives a 1959 home with verde granite, rich walnut, and a suite of high-performing systems for a homeowner who...
Before & After: In Madrid, a Family of Architects Turn a “Cave” Into a Light-Filled Apartment
Two generations team up to bring sunshine to every corner of their 650-square-foot flat.
A Retired Couple Craft a Metal-and-Glass Home With a Cylindrical “Martini Deck”
A chance encounter led the Dallas pair to a neighborhood of architect-designed homes where nature is prized as much as aesthetic,...
From Meals to Ideals
The American kitchen is a complicated affair.
An Amazing Kids’ Playhouse Built from an Old Backyard Shed
Joni Lay brings you a story about a kids’ playhouse that’s a lot like the Hans Christian Andersen classic The Ugly Duckling.
We Asked the Experts How to Work With—and Maximize—Every Inch of Space in Your Home
Interior designers and architects agree: if you’re short on square footage, your furniture needs to work overtime.