Mint green-painted ironwork and tiles connect the indoors to the outside more fluidly.

The Max-A studio is also built with a pine frame, though it has pine panelling on the ceiling, while the main house ceiling is painted a warm white.

The Boo Fire Basket from Skargaarden is made of black lacquered steel. Designed to fit several logs for an outdoor fire, the Boo can also be overturned to hold a candle or lantern.

Sawkille Black Walnut Stool and Black Ash Basket, made from black ash and cassein paint, $800 and $1,580, respectively.

99 by Von Tundra and Lydia Cambron $13,000 Oregon-based Von Tundra’s unit combines three different storage options—a rack, drawers, and boxes—into a multipurpose dresser.

Black Ash Baskets for March Adirondack Pack Basket with lid and leather straps. $1,600

50 years Since its beginnings in 1964, Kettal has made a name for itself as a design and manufacturing company that focuses on quality and innovation. Kettal's Basket chair is a contemporary adaptation of Nanna and Jørgen Ditzel's 1950 bowl-shaped seat. Photo courtesy of Kettal.

Raise a glass to minimalist Native American-inspired style. The tumbler rests on a coaster made of eco-friendly bamboo, laser engraved with a single row of arrows.

In the warm months, each of the couple's three hens lays an egg a day. "It's a good thing we can only have a few chicken," Snyder says. "That'd be a lot of cholesterol to eat otherwise." Fortunately for Snyder and Martin, the hens' production slows to an egg per week in cool months (and some chickens stop laying eggs altogether in the winter). But even in the summer, the couple has plenty of friends happy to share a scramble.

Lightroom 1.0, a photography studio, is a freestanding structure on the property. “Together, they represent an autobiography of my career,” Carpenter says.

Both the sitting and standing versions of DESK 01, a collaboration between Artifox and IdeaPaint, are outfitted with dry erase surfaces for recording sudden bursts of creativity.

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This Market Basket from designer Yumiko Sekine is roomy and accommodating, and is designed to fit up to size A4 paper if used on a desk or in an office. The versatile basket can be used in myriad ways, from holding cloth napkins or kitchen accessories, organizing bathroom products, storing magazines in a living room, or even to hold slippers at an entryway or bedside.

The Wire Potato Basket from Lostine is inspired by old potato farming baskets, matching the silhouette, sturdiness, and functional handles with a colorful twist.

BAMBOO BASKET LOTION PUMP Right on trend for fall, the Native American-inspired geometrics of this piece are laser-engraved on eco-friendly bamboo. We love the stainless steel pump with antique bronze finish.

Last but not least, even in the digital age the modern office will inevitably produce trash. The Wire Potato Storage Basket ($36) comes in a vibrant blue or orange; it can just as easily store toys, blankets, or any range of household objects.

Freshen up your laundry with Vipp’s handsome and highly efficient version of the everyday basket. Fitted on rubber wheels with two compartments inside, this vessel helps you move and organize your laundry tidily.

Neo's crocheted baskets are made of neoprene rubber, a material which is used frequently in plumbing and the motorcycle industries. $89 at Gretel Home.

By 2009, Deltour was commissioned by Alessi to produce the A Tempo line of wire baskets.

BAMBOO BASKET TOOTHBRUSH HOLDER Part of the same collection as the Bamboo Basket Lotion Pump, the Native American-inspired geometrics on this toothbrush holder are also laser-engraved on eco-friendly bamboo. We think it would also look great on a desk and filled with pens and pencils.

Desk Basket The Desk Basket comes in small and medium and is the perfect little organizer for your workspace.

Market Basket The Market Basket comes in medium and large and is perfect for displaying all your beautiful market finds.

Bread baskets by Biladi Design offer a modernist riff on a common shape of small Moroccan tables.

The Wire Basket and Wire Bowl (not pictured) are comprised of steel wire that is powder coated, chrome plated, or brass-plated. They can be used as a distinctive storage vessel.

Bailey decorated the toyhauler with a handmade Persian rugs, which she bought on eBay for $99 each, some poufs, woven flat baskets that she “borrowed” from her mother.

Crafted from Danish designer Trine Andersen’s bold and playful Half Moon pattern, this ultra-durable laundry basket is made of 100 percent cotton, making it flexible and collapsible when not in use. With leather handles for easy transport, the Half Moon Laundry Basket is easy to move from room to room.

Large strap leather basket by byAMT $253 New York City designer Alissia Melka-Teichroew, in collaboration with Mimot Studio, reinterprets the Shaker basket with natural belt-leather strapping and copper-plated hardware.

Flower Wire Basket Resembling the bloom of a flower, this wire basket is multi-purpose for both function and decoration. We definitely think it makes a beautiful fruit and veggie basket in the kitchen.

Tosca White Basket from Yamazaki, $50 at unisonhome.com We like this versatile powder-coated steel basket as a storage container in the kitchen. Set it out on the counter with the ingredients for the night's meal, or fill it with fresh produce from the farmers' market.

Huggable sweater-inspired baskets add a hygge twist on storage containers. Keep on theme and use them for storing yarn and knitting needles. Read more about this knitted basket here.

The Blocks Woven Linen collection from SCP is an artful collaboration between Scottish designer Donna Wilson and People of the Sun, a non-profit social enterprise based in Malawi. The Blocks Woven Linen Basket includes a cover and two handles, making it easy to both conceal its contents and transport it when needed. The baskets are hand-woven by skilled artisans, making each basket one-of-a-kind.

Update Dad’s outdoor space with the Steel Fire Basket from Norm Architects and Menu. The Fire Basket calls to mind the allure of a bonfire and the inviting look and feel of a fireplace. Made of oxidized steel, the basket is sturdy and resilient, and is meant to take on a rich patina over time. The basket is designed to hold firewood and is set atop three legs, elevating the fire from the ground and containing the charred logs for easy cleanup.

Top 9 Kitchens of 2020: The nominees for this year’s Dwell Design Awards are the epitome of style and function.

Lauren and Brittan Ellingson, the owners of Notice Snowboards, a custom snowboard and wakesurf company in Whitefish, Montana, approached Workaday Design and builder Mindful Designs to concoct a new lake home for their family. The brief was, perhaps unsurprisingly, focused on getting the family outdoors as much as possible.

The Lofthouse is built one of the many hills separating it from the couple’s main residence. "Excavation was a challenge, as we wanted to maintain as much of the existing landscape as possible, but needed to clear out trees for the foundation," says Tarah.