1+ hour, 48+ min ago   (630+ words) Open-plan layouts remain popular, but architects say interior courtyards are offering a smarter way to bring light, nature and zoning into 2026 extensions For years, open-plan living has dominated extension design. The bigger the kitchen-diner, the better. But architects say this…...

20+ hour, 48+ min ago   (603+ words) Designer Jennie Bishop salvaged what she could'and took inspiration from what had to go. FAST FACTSDesigner: Jennie Bishop of Bishop StudioLocation: Wilmette, IllinoisThe Space: An Italian Renaissance Revival-style home built in 1921 with 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms. To walk into a foyer…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (703+ words) A modernized layout helped them fall back in love with their house. They could have torn it down. They could have built something new and grander somewhere else. Instead, this North Texas family'two doctors, three kids, nonstop energy'called Ginger Curtis…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (421+ words) Designer Greg Natalie pairs plentiful prints with his signature European flair. Greg Natale embodies contrast. Australian-born with an Italian background, he's unapologetically bold, preferring to have to dial it back rather than dial it up. It makes sense, then, that…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (738+ words) J. Patryce Design used the 20-acre property as her inspiration. "I was surprised to learn this home was built in 1995," says Joan Enger, principal designer at Hoboken, New Jersey'based J. Patryce Design & Co. "It definitely felt older and wiser." The center-hall colonial…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (579+ words) British aesthetics meld with American sensibility to help mimic the Cotswolds. Few places conjure up charm and beauty quite like the English countryside. From the pastoral landscapes to the deeply rooted history, it's a transportive environment that worms its way…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (639+ words) A tree'and a new family home'grows in Brooklyn. "Nothing came easily," Hunter says, "but that's what made it so rewarding." Each phase of the project revealed new challenges, from updating electrical and plumbing systems to making thoughtful decisions about which…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (759+ words) Plus, how to add a bit of Jazz Age glamour into your own space. Art Deco is one of the most iconic and beloved architectural styles, instantly recognizable for its geometric patterns, sleek symmetry, and lavish materials. While it's often…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (581+ words) There's even a listening room for vinyl fans. The goal? To bottle the feeling of a storied family home that had been lived in for generations. To Bienvenu, that meant refinishing the home's original millwork and floors, and'in some instances'keeping…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (596+ words) Plus, key looks that will stand the test of time Much like fashion, interior design is in a constant state of flux " what feels fresh and exciting one season can quickly feel outdated the next. Design trends often mirror broader…...