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Rental Revamp: She Gave Her West Hollywood Chateau the Princess Treatment
Rental Revamp: She Gave Her West Hollywood Chateau the Princess Treatment
“It looks like a Disneyland castle,” designer Irina Lazar says of the one-bedroom apartment she furnished with practical pieces and flights of fancy.
By Kelly Dawson
They Turned a 1960s Dentist’s Office Into a Home With a Giant Oculus
To brighten the ground floor living spaces, a family sacrificed the room above them by punching a hole in the ceiling.
How They Pulled It Off: A Transparent Deck Roof That Brightens Up a Moody Renovation
The budget-friendly move brings more sunlight into this renovated and rock-inspired home in Auckland, New Zealand.
This $1.3M Home Is a Slice of Scandinavia in Upstate New York
Set near Rhinebeck, the recently built house has crisp, white interiors, light wood accents, and an energy-efficient envelope.
We Designed and Built a Custom Headboard and WFH Station for Just $865
What started out as a design challenge for my boyfriend and me turned into a DIY project that fully reshaped our space.
Translucent Panels Top This Airy Retreat Outside São Paulo
The roofing protects the home’s cross-laminated timber frame from rain while letting an abundance of light into the central living space.
This Extremely Narrow Tokyo Home Was Supposed to Be Even Narrower
Kominuro Design found opportunities within fire codes to maximize a tiny lot, building a vertical, 645-square-foot plan.
How They Pulled It Off: An Octagonal House Built Around a Redwood Tree
In Mendocino, California, a couple renovate an unusual midcentury “tree house,” turning it into a vacation rental that takes advantage of the nature around it.
Tucked High in the Treetops Overlooking L.A., This Buff & Hensman Midcentury Asks $2.6M
The timber-clad home steps down a wooded hillside with three levels, thee decks, and a series of terraced planters.
A Wave of Concrete Ribbons Forms a Courtyard at This Home in India
The undulating structure is at once a wall and roof, creating a ventilated garden space dappled with light.

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