From the Ground Up
The walls to Lou Ureneck’s cabin are finally filling in.
An eco-conscious restoration in Barcelona, Spain, a city that has long prized the new and glossy, amounts to a countercultural effort.
An apartment at the Apthorp is a lone outpost of the kind of bohemian family life that renters could once have there.
A house in California was conceived as a mini-village that appears to have grown incrementally.
Jason Linnell, the executive director of the National Center for Electronics Recycling, discusses how to dispose of old electronics.
Susan Brown, an assistant curator at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, shopped for felt products and home accessories.
What do you do when the 800-pound gorilla in your bathroom — the tub — has lost its youthful glow?
In “Recycled Home” Mark and Sally Bailey demonstrate what they call their find-something-old, strip-it-down, give-it-new-life decorating style.
Clouds, a new sculptural fabric, is made up of multiple pieces that can be linked together in infinite ways.
Elizabeth Lyons’s spring collection of handmade glass jars comes in a rainbow of colors.
Katy Briscoe’s new lighting collection was inspired by the large mineral specimens she found on a trip to Arizona to buy stones for her jewelry line.
Two of David Trautrimas’s digital “Habitat Machines” are included in “Visual Morphology,” a show opening at the Klompching Gallery in Brooklyn.
The new orchid show at the New York Botanical Garden has been designed as a tribute to modernist forms.
An East Village condo reflects its owner's Indian background and modernist tastes.
Some people collect stamps, ornaments or miniatures, but Toni Hilton collects houses in the Monferrato region of northern Italy.
Although the market has slowed in the last two quarters of 2008, conservative lending practices in Belgium have helped to keep real estate there stable.
Biodegradable seed-starting containers made of cow manure are sold to commercial and backyard growers who prefer their advantages over plastic pots.
An insider's look at life in one of the Upper West Side's most famous apartment buildings.
A challenge to be environmentally responsible every step of the way.
At a California compound, agrarian elements reflect the rustic surroundings.
Felt's moment has arrived, says one curator.
Trends and ideas in bathroom fixtures, appliances and design.
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