• ‘Romanticism of the Ruin’: Leila El-Kayem and Sophie Mayer’s Art-Filled Devon Home and Studio,Fan Winston

    ‘Romanticism of the Ruin’: Leila El-Kayem and Sophie Mayer’s Art-Filled Devon Home and Studio

    Inspired by Margot’s post last week on the stellar, nontraditional kitchens she spotted on the websites of European real estate firms, I found myself perusing the listings of my favorite U.K. agency, The Modern House, and there, I came across an especially dreamy offering: a rambling two-acre, multi

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  • Kitchen of the Week: A Two-Tone Boot Room in Somerset by Parisian Architect Astrid Houssin,Alexa Hotz

    Kitchen of the Week: A Two-Tone Boot Room in Somerset by Parisian Architect Astrid Houssin

    French interior architect and designer Astrid Houssin creates soft, comfortable, and welcoming spaces with a penchant for playful color. A trained architect, Houssin worked under Turner Pocock in London for six years before opening her own studio off Boulevard Saint Germain in Paris. She’s a Parisia

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  • 8 Favorites: Scandinavian Birch Plywood Trays, a Midcentury Design Star that’s Back on the Table,Margot Guralnick

    8 Favorites: Scandinavian Birch Plywood Trays, a Midcentury Design Star that’s Back on the Table

    “Grouping objects on trays is the equivalent of adding frames to artwork,” we write in our book Remodelista: The Organized Home. “Trays elevate what they contain and create cohesion.” We use trays in every room, whether for serving food, anchoring a vase, corralling small objects, or just standing a

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