Extra, Extra: Two Exclusive Offers at Shops We Love, October Edition

Ahead, exclusive, just-for-R/G-subscribers coupon codes: Find bold, cheerful patterns and considered outdoor accoutrements from two California faves. Above: At Block Shop, take 15 percent off sitewide with code REMODELISTA15, valid now through now through November 16. (We love the Half Moon Bay Long
Read MoreCurrent Obsessions: Slow Pursuits

Happy weekend! Ahead: stationery stores, a wallpaper-in-film watch list, slow stitching, and more cozy pursuits. Read on: Above: ICYMI: Longtime Remodelista friends and prolific house flippers Amanda Pays and Corbin Bernsen know how to design a kitchen—and set up a stellar bar. For evidence, take a
Read MoreResurrecting a 1908 Worker’s Cottage in the Netherlands: A Young Couple’s Weekend DIY

For a year and a half, Aron de Jong and Irene Bijman devoted every weekend and many week nights, too, to working on their little house in the north of the Netherlands. They met as university students—Aron, 27, is a product designer and Irene, 26, is a psychomotor therapist—and couple dreamed of owni
Read MoreThe Editors’ Cut: 12 Shades of Autumn’s It Color

Welcome to The Editors’ Cut, our monthly column dedicated to beautiful and useful finds for all over the house. In this installment: We’ve always considered moss-y, olive-y green to be an honorary neutral. Even our most color-shy editors are drawn to the hue, incorporating it into our homes, our war
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This kitchenette, which rests on the top floor of a Brooklyn brownstone, appears in our book Remodelista: The Organized Home, and every time I stumble upon the photograph, I’m reminded that this is how I want to live—surrounded by fewer, more considered possessions. It’s not just a pretty picture, t
Read More ‘Own’ It Like You Own It: 8 Ways to Personalize Your Rental, Designer Edition

Rental spaces can be a challenge for designers, who often cannot exercise full creative license over features, fixtures, and hues. That’s why it’s all the more impressive when one is able to fully realize their design vision in a rental. When I visited designer/architect duo Cheryl and Jeffery Katz
Read More10 Easy Pieces: Apartment Sofas

Compact yet comfortable, these sofas occupy that balanced in-between: 70 to 80 inches in length, they fit neatly into spaces short on square footage. Scaled down in length and depth, they prove that proportion can make all the difference. Above: The Maiden Home Varick Sofa comes in a wide range of l
Read MoreThe Allure of Waterfront Living: Discover Extraordinary Properties by the Water

Experience the unmatched beauty and exclusivity of waterfront living with Engel & Völkers Private Office. From the Mediterranean coast to serene lakefronts, discover extraordinary estates that combine timeless value, privacy, and breathtaking views. Explore why prime waterfront real estate remains o
Read MoreSmall-Space Solutions: 7 Clever Twists on Room Dividers

If you have a roommate, live in a small studio, or want to break up a large open area, you might wish for walls where there are none. But unless you’re doing a big remodel, this isn’t always possible. Enter the clever room divider, which can be opened, closed, or rearranged on a whim—a particularly
Read MoreSteal This Look: A Remodelista’s Minimalist Galley Kitchen in Brooklyn Heights

When my husband, Josh, and I moved to Brooklyn Heights a few years ago, we were lucky enough to find a parlor floor flat that hadn’t been updated for a couple of decades, so it was a blank slate. The kitchen in particular needed work, so we called on our friend Malachi Connolly, a New York/Cape Cod-
Read MoreMaking Space: A 350-Square-Foot Parisian Pied-à-Terre Studio from Corpus Studio

Situated on the first floor of a six-story Père-Lachaise building, architects Ronan Le Grand and Konrad Steffensen of Corpus Studio have reworked a compact Parisian pied-à-terre into a remarkable example of the transformative potential of considered design. The apartment, just 350 square feet, was o
Read MoreDesign Hot Take: Wall-to-Wall Carpet Makes a Comeback

Lately we’ve been tracking an unlikely trend: Wood floors have reigned for years, but carpet is making appearances in sophisticated living rooms and cool hotels, particularly in rich, saturated colors—and somehow, though we never thought we’d say it, it’s looking fresh and innovative, not musty and
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It was a big week here at Remodelista and Gardenista: Our latest (sixth!) book is out in the world! Read more about it right over here, and find it wherever books are sold. (P.S. We’d love to see your copy. Snap a photo in your garden (or front stoop, sunny window, or fire escape) and tag us on Inst
Read More Pine Cones as Decor: Atelier Vime’s DIY Door Surround

Surfaced from the archives: a favorite DIY, which originally ran in April 2020: Like so many of us, Anthony Watson and Benoît Rauzy of Atelier Vime are finding reassurance and inspiration right now in nature. The couple make and sell some of France’s loveliest rattan furniture, new and vintage: see
Read MoreProspect & Refuge: A Spectacular Coastal Home Both Wild and Cozy

The most compelling architectural projects have a palpable sense of place. This can mean honoring a building’s original design, prioritizing integration into (as opposed to conquering of) the natural landscape, or, perhaps, acknowledging the history of the area. This new build, in a coastal town in
Read More6 Country Kitchens by Star Remodelers and House Flippers Amanda Pays and Corbin Bernsen

Amanda Pays and Corbin Bernsen say they’ve lost count of the remodeling projects they’ve taken on together. But we’ve clocked at least eight full house resuscitations in the last decade or so. The couple met in 1988 as actors and early in their relationship, when Amanda recommended a new look for Co
Read MoreHigh/Low: A Garden Captured in a Cabinet

As we enter the season of dry, browning gardens, we find ourselves drawn to interiors that feel visually rich with life. One piece the editors at Remodelista are all coveting: a botanicals-covered cabinet, in full bloom no matter the season. Here are three appealing iterations, at three very differe
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New meaning for hidden potential: When Marie and Gilles Ballard were searching for bigger quarters in Paris for their family of four, they toured possibilities of all sorts—until they came across a single-story industrial building in the 11th, “a Chinese fabrics warehouse with no windows or openings
Read More 10 Easy Pieces: Low-Maintenance Indoor/Outdoor Rugs

When the line is blurred between indoor and outdoor living spaces, a versatile rug is essential. Here is our edit of outdoor rugs that are just as suitable for indoor or liminal spaces, all in neutral palettes and designs to complement a variety of settings. Above: The Nordic Knots Acre 01 Rug (also
Read MoreChateau Carnarvon: European Royal Grandeur in Houston, Texas

Experience the grandeur of Chateau Carnarvon, a French-inspired masterpiece in Houston’s prestigious Memorial Close In neighborhood. Designed by renowned interior designer David Easton, this estate captures the elegance of European royalty through exquisite architecture, opulent interiors, and timel
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