Live from New YorkA major market for our furniture, and the headquarters of some of our most important designers, Manhattan has long been Herman...
Escape From New YorkIt was no exodus, of course, but when Kathleen Triem quit her job at a Manhattan design firm in July 1996, her associates were...
Renovating Old and New in BarcelonaWhen Cecilia Tham and Yoel Karaso of Habitan Architects bought their first-floor apartment in an 1894 block of the Fort Pienc...
A Renovated, Midcentury Glass-and-Steel House in New York Asks $2MDesigned by Roy O. Allen, the Woodward Residence in Westchester County, New York, offers the chance to own a restored...
An Efficient Renovation Makes the Most of a Compact Russian GarretThe attic apartment in St. Petersburg features a partial loft built into the French-style mansard roof.
The Shed Opens as New York’s Shapeshifting Arts CenterThe Shed, housed in an expandable building in Manhattan’s Hudson Yards, opens under public scrutiny on Friday, April 5.
A Sparkling Kitchen Renovation Hits the Reset Button on an ’80s Home in New YorkTo accommodate a young family leaving the city, design firm Stewart-Schafer revamps the kitchen and living areas of an outdated...
17 Spectacular “Before & After” Reveals of New York City RenovationsFrom Brooklyn townhouses to Chelsea lofts, these homes maximize city living.
A Mint Midcentury in New York Asks $2.2MDesigned by SOM architect Arthur Witthoefft and lauded in the pages of Dwell, the restored abode is a piece of history.
A Hybrid Prefab Home in Upstate New YorkFor a vintage design dealer seeking a respite from the city, architect William Massie conceptualized a mostly prefab home around...
Kid-Friendly Treehouse in Upstate New YorkAn inventive, freestanding “tree house” built by an architectural designer for her family grows in Garrison, New York.
This Renovated Garage is the Ultimate Modern Party SpaceA vacation home’s renovated garage fuses art and architecture.
Meet “Object & Thing,” New York’s Rule-Breaking New Art and Design FairLaunched by a Frieze art fair veteran, the weekend-long event presents 200 works by both artists and designers in a Bushwick...
A Pinwheel-Shaped Cottage in Upstate New York Packs a Lot of Living Space Into a Single RoomArchitect Tal Schori of GRT Architects crafts a brick-clad retreat for his parents.
This Lakeside Cabin in New York Is Offbeat in the Best WayTwo city dwellers take a small shiplap home in the Hudson Valley from bad funky to good funky while creating more room to breathe.
This Little Apartment in New York Unleashes the Power of PegsNew storage, clever furniture, and lots of pegboards help a New York attorney get organized.
An Enclave of Modern Cottages in New York's Hudson ValleyAt Hudson Woods, architect Drew Lang creates a modern community with a strong local flavor.
A Newly Renovated 1940s Cottage Offers a Quiet Life Outside New York City for $300KLocated two hours north of NYC, the idyllic home even comes with a white picket fence.
New York City Passes Bill Requiring Green Roofs on New BuildingsThe city's new green building legislation will result in the equivalent of taking more than one million cars off the road by 2030.
The Shed: A New Hub For Artistic Invention Coming Soon to New York CityDescribed as a "cultural shed for New York," The Shed is an expandable multi-use cultural venue designed by the NYC-based firm,...
7 Next-Level Lofts in New York CityFrom a remixed chocolate factory to a retrofitted warehouse, these NYC lofts pair industrial elements with a warm and welcoming...
This May Be the Most Ecologically Ambitious Home Renovation on the PlanetOn Bainbridge Island, off the Washington coast, Charlie Hellstern Interior Design and The Miller Hull Partnership create the...
A 1957 Midcentury in Seattle Receives a Striking MakeoverBy removing walls, inserting new windows, and using a lighter color palette, Mowery Marsh Architects give this historic home a...
An 11-Year Renovation Helps a Couple Grow Simpatico With the Original Homeowner’s Quirky VisionAn inspired, if poorly constructed, Los Angeles home gets a proper retrofit that preserves its many idiosyncrasies.
In Berlin, an Auto Repair Shop Becomes a High-Performance Home for a Painter and Her FamilyPlaying into the space’s raw, industrial character, Studio Karhard creates a loftlike dwelling with bohemian flair.
7 Bathroom Renovation Ideas to Rejuvenate Your SpaceGone are the days of bathrooms simply being utilitarian spaces.
A Major Restoration Updated This Midcentury Landmark in BelgiumA Belgian couple abide by strict preservation rules to breathe new life into an International Style villa by architect Lucien...
Before & After: A Country Home Blossoms in the Ruins of an Old Stone BarnType rehabs a rundown stone structure into an elegant dwelling—and then sets about rewilding its site in the English countryside.
A Minimalist Bungalow in Miami Welcomes a Sleek New AdditionIn South Miami, a thoughtful revamp and extension embraces the outdoors on an intimate scale.
Outside Paris, a 19th-Century House Conceals a Minimalist Tableau Rich With ColorIn a nature preserve, two creative directors design a colorful country home.
A Swedish Vision For Democratic Architecture Lands in New YorkNext up at Archtober, a Swedish series on architecture, urbanity, and egalitarianism.
Before & After: An L.A. Loft in a Former Nabisco Factory Gets a Japanese-Inspired MakeoverAmanda Gunawan of OWIU Design turns a cookie-cutter space into an Asian-inflected haven with an industrial edge.
A Midcentury Home Renovation Celebrates Its Striking, Open-Truss CeilingDesigned by a little-known architect in 1949, the now streamlined home honors its original bones.
An Antwerp Apartment Captures the Spirit of the Belle ÉpoqueIn Antwerp, Belgium, a historic flat is transformed into a bright and airy, dreamy oasis.
Fashion Designer Lezanne Viviers’s Johannesburg Digs Double as a Studio and Concept StoreThe glass-fronted, 1960s gem acts as a display case for her eponymous label, vibrant artworks, and modernist furniture.
A Modern Green Home in a Historic Colonial TownA sustainable home in Lexington, Massachusetts, brings contemporary design to an unexpected region.