Kissing Your Socks Goodbye
By PENELOPE GREEN
The advice of a Japanese organization expert boils down to two rules: Discard everything that does not “spark joy” and do not buy organizing equipment.
Robert Rausch for The New York Times
Dan Bussey has tracked down 17,000 varieties dating from Colonial times, the better to guarantee a world way beyond Red Delicious.
On Location: Gallatin, N.Y.
Country-Industrial Complex
By ELAINE LOUIE
Described as a “ranch burger,” the house in Columbia County was remade to order.
Shopping With Matthew Carter
Odd Ones In
By RIMA SUQI
Your seats don’t have to match. They just have to allow you to tuck into a meal.
Currents
Snøhetta
Craig Dykers of the architecture firm Snohetta on his melting pot of projects, including designing Norway’s currency.
Open Source
A Fresh Sip of California History
By RIMA SUQI
A vintage adobe in Sonoma is transformed into a haven for wine lovers.
Textiles
From India, Wall Hangings to Please a Mogul
By NATALIE SHUTLER
With their burnt oranges and dusty olives, fabrics from Les Indiennes complement the season.
Road Test
In the Studio With Kanye, or So It May Sound
By STEVEN KURUTZ
At $2000, McIntosh’s new headphones are aimed not at hipsters but at serious audiophiles.
Walls
For Flights of Fancy (or Dreams)
By RIMA SUQI
Feathered wall hangings inspired by Native American craft add texture to a room.
Currents: Deals
Discounts from Sferra, Lapuan Kankurit, and O Lighting
By RIMA SUQI
Deals on Fine Linens, Textiles And Lamps
From the Great Homes Section
Property Values
What You Get for ... $1,500,000
By MIKE POWELL
This week’s properties include a Georgian farmhouse in New Hampshire, a home with an orchard in Arizona and a midcentury modern in Pasadena.
Property Values
What You Get for ... $2,950,000
By MIKE POWELL
This week’s properties include a true Colonial in Pennsylvania, a place atop a hill in Texas and a house on a Washington island.
On the Market in Telluride, Colo.
By MICHELLE HIGGINS
Rocky Mountain homes listed at $825,000 to $4,995,000.
On Location: New Orleans
Between Apocalypses
By PENELOPE GREEN
An artist prepares her house in New Orleans for its next adventure: the end of the world.
On Location
In Red Hook, Brooklyn, a House for a Rainy Day
By PENELOPE GREEN
The blueprint for rebuilding the house followed the post-Sandy building codes in clever and thrifty ways.
On Location: Laguna Beach, Calif.
Where Shall We Park the Art?
By ELAINE LOUIE
A couple mixes conceptual pieces with a water-saving garden and a 75-year-old pine.
On Location: Provincetown, Mass.
Spirits They Can Live With
By ROCKY CASALE
Forget the ghosts: The 1750 house had plenty to exorcise just in the messy kitchen grease and the plumbing.
On Location: Vinegar Hill, Brooklyn
Sunrise, Sunset and a Space for Each
By RIMA SUQI
The pair of apartments could have been combined, but they worked even better as their own separate worlds.
On Location: Cobble Hill, Brooklyn
The Elastic Interior
By ELAINE LOUIE
A forgotten space in a former schoolhouse leads to an urban dweller’s dream come true.
On Location: Amagansett, N.Y.
A House Built to Baffle
By STEVEN KURUTZ
In the Hamptons, a home set in an “acoustical shadow” is spared nearby traffic noise.
Four Square Blocks
Four Square Blocks: Toronto
By JULIE LASKY
The Queen West Art and Design District of Toronto occupies the sweet spot between scared off and priced out.
Four Square Blocks: Miami
An ambitious developer sees a future for the Miami Design District that includes high-fashion stores and high-end restaurants.
Four Square Blocks: Philadelphia
Design shops and galleries enliven Philadelphia’s Old City, whose Colonial roots are just one part of the story.
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