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Though the finished project may invoke a midcentury vibe, it isn’t a stuffy period piece.
Home & Garden
Cheerful and stylish home decor magazine Domino folds.
We ask three designers to reimagine different rooms in the White House.
Warm weather out, cold weather in. To celebrate (?) we offer a look at fireplace covers.
MAN OF THE HOUSE
Subject: The most-ultimate college entrance essay ever
Rock singer-guitarist Beck is asking $2.345 million for his 1961 Malibu beach home --- a slight price reduction from $2.399 million.
At the International Builders' Show in Las Vegas, more note the rising trend in home cooking and the scaling back of projects.
DATEBOOK
Learn about California flora and beneficial insects
Romanian architect Haralamb Georgescu's midcentury Pasinetti house is lovingly renovated.
Images of president-elect hold pride of place for his admirers.
Click through to see how 19 artists have interpreted the presidential image.
A boring backyard gets transformed into a dream garden perfect for lounging.
Santa Monica designer Michael S. Smith has won the commission to redecorate the White House living quarters for the Obama family.
MAN OF THE HOUSE
I'm talking to my buddy Irv about women -- of which I know precious little -- and I confess upfront that I refuse to chase her anymore.
DATEBOOK
Learn about California flora at the Theodore Payne Foundation in Sun Valley
HOT PROPERTY
The Mediterranean-style house has four bedrooms and includes a pool, spa and guesthouse.
People are borrowing an old wartime concept to lessen the need for mass-produced food, reduce pollution and build a sense of community.
HOME LIFE
U.S. banks are federally protected, but economic turmoil has some turning to creative hiding places to store their cash.
Affordable modernity? It's possible if you know where to look.
MAN OF THE HOUSE
If they ever give an Academy Award to the best moviegoer of the year, I would have to be a nominee. No one enters a packed theater with more flair (or ...
LOST L.A.
A retreat in Pacific Palisades' Rustic Canyon served as a live-work destination for top painters, writers and musicians.
HOT PROPERTY
The five-bedroom Spanish-style home features a two-story entryway, beamed ceilings, a detached studio, pool and courtyard.
DATEBOOK
Gardening how-tos include growing orchids indoors, and organic fruit trees outside.
Toss the heavy brocade curtains and warm up that industrial kitchen. The experts weigh in on the worst in home decorating.
Brock Galerie owners Cameron Smith and Tom Kurthy have created a new showroom where major 20th century European designs mix with brawny industrial ...
The intrepid David Keeps uncovers the coolest, weirdest and best in home decor.
PLOTTING
It's the Arabian lilac's leaves that steal the show.
To cope, some people take plants with them, and others do 'drive-bys.'
MAN OF THE HOUSE
Board games, teenage houseguests, bad movies and one Christmas miracle. It all stacks up to good things in the new year.
HOT PROPERTY
The 7-bedroom Spanish estate features two guesthouses, a lap pool and spa on a gated property.
DATEBOOK
How to design a parking strip garden and the 2009 Multicultural Weaving Exposition.
NEIGHBORLY ADVICE: COWAN HEIGHTS
The unincorporated community has woodsy appeal and features luxury homes in large, private lots.
In the spirit of adaptive reuse, nearly all the furnishings inside this loft hail from flea markets, thrift shops or alley finds.
“Everything in the house is found,” says owner Al Teman. “The stuff is there for free everywhere. You just have to find it.”
The Greystone design showcase, open through Nov. 16, presents something quite novel: a show house that actually feels like a house, not a collection ...
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