• ‘We Are Not Inclined to Change Anything’: The Historical Property that Inspired an Architect’s Career Is Now His Home,Fan Winston

    ‘We Are Not Inclined to Change Anything’: The Historical Property that Inspired an Architect’s Career Is Now His Home

    Peter Aldington may have designed just a dozen houses over the course of his career, but he has an outsized influence over generations of architects—and in particular, over British architect Gary Collins.After seeing just two slides of Aldington’s work in a college architecture class, Collins, inspi

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  • Your Weekend Project: 8 Low-Cost, Low-Commitment Ways to Use Painter’s Drop Cloths,Julie Carlson

    Your Weekend Project: 8 Low-Cost, Low-Commitment Ways to Use Painter’s Drop Cloths

    A fresh summer look on a dime: These eight low-commitment DIY projects use nothing more than a couple of humble canvas painter’s drop cloths, available at any hardware store. Above: At the Spruceton Inn in the Catskills—seen also in the featured image—the owners use laundered painter’s drop cloths a

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  • Kitchen(s) of the Week: 12 Cook Spaces in Stylish Stainless Steel,Julie Carlson

    Kitchen(s) of the Week: 12 Cook Spaces in Stylish Stainless Steel

    For a while now we’ve been (happily) noticing the revival of the stainless steel kitchen; popular in the seventies/eighties but not so much until lately. Here’s a roundup of some recent favorites: Above: A kitchen in Stockholm via Coco Lapine Design. Above: From Japan, Sanwa’s Grad 45 kitchen is als

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