Design Matters: The Possibilities Are Endless

Settling into a midcentury home in Los Angeles, a young couple celebrate its provenance: quite possibly a rare residential project by the legendary graphic designer.

In rural Canada, an architect imports an American typology to create a year-round refuge rooted in the landscape.

How a bedroom remodel jumped the threshold and infiltrated every room in the house.

A globetrotting couple rebuild a Katrina-damaged residence by a famous midcentury New Orleans firm—on the very street where one of them grew up.

Embodying innovations in technology, architecture, and lifestyle, the 200-foot-long residence in Hancock Park, Los Angeles will span a brook that runs through the grounds.

A couple reconfigure a dilapidated Brooklyn brownstone and prepare it for the 21st century.

Danish design impresario Jens Martin Skibsted works with architect Jürgen Mayer H. to update a Norwegian-style, 19th-century home with an idiosyncratic point of view.

For his latest collaboration with a repeat client, interior designer Brian Paquette burnishes an eclectic Pacific Northwest cottage’s charm.

In the depths of an ancient quarry in the south of France, a solitary chef nourishes travelers’ appetites for authenticity.

On Bainbridge Island, Jim and Hannah Cutler create a cabin for reading and working.

Placing resiliency first, a fortified beach house rises in the wake of Superstorm Sandy.

Agricultural buildings inspire a remote getaway in eastern Canada.