Kategori: Pengubahsuaian Rumah

Seniman/ilustrator Russell Loughlan adalah seorang pembaik rumah bersiri yang menamakan projek terbarunya “pembelian atas dorongan sepenuhnya.” Terletak di Dolphin Street di bandar tepi laut Deal, Kent, England, rumah barisan Georgian tahun 1768 itu tidak disentuh sejak 1960-an. Dan apabila melihat rumah yang perlu dibaikinya sekarang, anda boleh faham mengapa dia jatuh cinta padanya. […]

Penghantian di Arco dei Tolomei merangkumi perabot baldu yang diwarisi turun-temurun, bilik berlatar kertas dinding bunga yang menawan, dan seorang pengusaha hotel Itali yang bergaya. Sekurang-kurangnya itulah yang dikatakan Meghan McEwen dari Design Tripper ketika dia menginap di rumah tetamu itu suatu ketika dahulu. Pemilik lama, Marco dan Gianna, telah mengubah suai rumah keluarga lama mereka menjadi sebuah B&B […]

Ditemui di The Modern House: St. Francis House, sebuah tempat rehat monastik yang diubah menjadi “rumah moden yang sangat bergaya.” Terletak di Cambridgeshire, 45 minit perjalanan kereta api dari London, struktur era akhir-Georgian itu dibina sebagai estet negara. Pada tahun 1950-an, sebuah ordo agama berpindah masuk dan membina semula tempat itu sebagai tempat rehat senyap, […]

Kami baru-baru ini menampilkan sebuah loteng yang telah diubah suai di sebuah bekas kilang fabrik pelapik di Hoxton Square, East End London. Projek oleh Mark Lewis Interior Design ini mempunyai puluhan butiran reka bentuk yang boleh dicontoh. Untuk permulaan, bilik tidur biru terang; berikut ialah senarai sumber untuk mencipta penampilan ini (sesetengahnya terus daripada Mark Lewis). Untuk maklumat lanjut mengenai […]

Firma Commune Design yang berpangkalan di Los Angeles adalah padanan sempurna bagi seorang klien yang ingin memanfaatkan perincian dan tenaga modenisme Perancis serta menyesuaikannya untuk sebuah pangsapuri di Santa Monica. Begitulah keadaannya apabila pengurus bakat Hollywood Evelyn O'Neill (yang menerbitkan Lady Bird dan Little Women karya Greta Gerwig) menghubungi Roman Alonso dan […]

Walaupun kami sering menikmati sandwic tuna dan sirup cuka di halaman Gjusta, baru-baru ini kami menemui Vitorrja, hotel pertama daripada Gjelina Group yang di sebalik Gjusta dan Gjelina di Los Angeles. Walaupun lokasinya hanya satu blok dari laluan tepi pantai dan pantai di Venice, […]

Pereka dalaman Hollie Velten-Lattrell, dari SPACES by Hollie Velten, mempunyai cara unik untuk mengenali pelanggannya. Dia mengedarkan satu dek kad dengan petunjuk seperti “Saya meninggalkan hati saya di . . . ” dan “Perkara pertama yang saya lakukan di ruang ini ialah . . . ” untuk menyingkap apa […]

Firma reka bentuk Jerman Studio Oink mahir menggunakan pastel. Contohnya: bilik tidur utama sebuah rumah bandar di Brooklyn, dihias dengan rona merah jambu muda yang pekat dan diserlahkan dengan tona coklat mawar, daripada cat hingga linen dan penutup tingkap. Di sini, kami mengemukakan ciri-ciri utama ruang yang ringkas namun romantik ini. Di atas: lantai kayu pain Douglas […]

Anki Spets telah berusaha memperbaiki tidur rakyat Amerika sejak 1990. Ketika itu, dia seorang pereka fesyen Sweden yang baru tiba di New York City dan kecewa dengan cadar campuran tahan kedutan yang menguasai pasaran Amerika Syarikat. Bertahun-tahun sebelum Ikea dan gaya Skandi tiba di arena kediaman, jauh sebelum para pengganggu pasaran barangan tidur muncul, perniagaannya, […]

Meja sisi katil tradisional memakan banyak ruang tetapi menawarkan sedikit ruang simpanan. Untuk ruang yang kecil, pertimbangkan teman sisi katil yang lebih baik: rak dinding. Di atas: Konsol Sisi Katil Dinding dipasang di dinding diperbuat daripada maple pepejal oleh PELLE, sebuah studio di Brooklyn yang dikendalikan oleh dua arkitek terlatih di Yale. Dirancang sebagai tempat untuk meletakkan barangan penting, reka bentuk padat mempunyai […]

Minggu ini, dalam semangat menikmati setiap detik terakhir musim ini, kami mengimbau semula beberapa cerita musim panas kegemaran kami, seperti ini: Tersembunyi di tebing Sungai Loiret ialah sebuah chalet ala buku cerita Swiss yang dibina pada tahun 1862 oleh Delegasi Swiss sebagai lambang pertukangan kayu tradisional. Bangunan itu […]

Berjalan-jalan di Roosevelt Avenue di kejiranan Jackson Heights di Queens, dan apa yang akan anda temui ialah New York City yang sempurna seperti dalam filem dengan segala kemegahan yang bising dan berwarna-warni: deru bunyi kereta api bawah tanah yang dinaikkan, pejalan kaki bergegas menaiki kereta api, dan kelompok trak makanan yang menyajikan makanan murah dan lazat. Tetapi berjalan hanya sedikit […]

The Rose ialah sebuah rumah inap tepi laut lapan bilik yang baru dibuka di East Kent, England. Para pemiliknya—yang kesemuanya mempunyai rumah percutian di kawasan itu—telah lama mengincar kedai minum usang di High Street sebelum mengambil alih pajakannya musim panas lalu. Sejak itu, mereka telah bekerjasama dengan pereka dalaman Harding & Read dan stylist Michelle Kelly […]

London-based French jewelry designer and stylist Emma Cassi sees unusual things with her stylist eyes–things that might pass the rest of us by. When her grandmother passed away leaving boxes of antique lace, Cassi transformed the lace into what has become her signature line of handmade jewelry. (The blogosphere is full of admirers, from fashion designer Pearl […]

Dorothée Meilichzon is an inventive Paris designer who dares to explore the concept of jolie laide, or unconventional beauty. “I’m not a gray-beige person,” she tells us. “I like layering colors, and finding—and setting—the limits of what is ‘too much.’” Trained as an industrial designer (who was an exchange student at RISD and received the Maison & Objet Designer of […]

Who doesn’t long for a bedroom that acts like a lullaby? If you’re sleep-challenged—isn’t everyone these days?—consider creating your own cloud chamber. Fans of all-white bedrooms use words like “tranquil,” “blank slate,” “no distractions,” and “Zen” to describe the appeal. There’s also an automatic tidy look that comes with opting for all white: a single […]

Whenever my architect husband and I embark on a remodeling project in our modern London terraced house, we morph into truffle pigs, sniffing out storage opportunities in the most unlikely places. And when there’s no more to be found, we create new opportunities. A little ingenuity and a great deal of flexibility means that over […]

What happens when programmer guys go shopping for mattresses? They toss and turn at night and dream up schemes for disrupting the industry. Two sleep startups are seeking to reinvent the way mattresses are made and sold, streamlining the options and cutting out the middlemen. Casper Above: “We looked at the hotel industry, where they […]

Homework, an upstart interior design firm in Taipei, Taiwan, specializes in using plaster finishes and vintage furnishings to create hushed, self-contained worlds. A year ago, we featured a Tea House Built from Sentimental Objects and Homework’s own Bohemian Photo Studio. Today, we’re spotlighting an apartment in a 1990s building in downtown Taipei that the firm […]

Who knew bamboo could look this good? Of late, we’ve seen an array of cabinet fronts designed to elevate Ikea kitchens. Ask og Eng’s of Oslo, Norway, are our latest favorites—and among the only to approach the challenge with high-style green design in mind. Like so many small workshops, owners Kine Ask Stenersen and Kristoffer Eng tell […]

For Emma Wilson and Graham Carter it was love at first sight—with Morocco, that is. The result of their romance? Dar Beida, an 18th-century villa by the sea, where the couple offers visitors an original mix of 1960s retro and ethno/Moroccan architecture and design. Wilson and Carter visited this Northern African kingdom at different times […]

Guests at Settle, a vacation enclave in Norfolk, on the east coast of England, are invited to make themselves at home in a range of accommodations, including canvas safari tents, converted railway carriage (see our recent feature Getaway Cars), and a lake cabin. All are the result of the combined talents of owners Jo and […]

Set in a shipping merchant’s quarters in Copenhagen’s waterfront district, The Audo is an ambitious new multi-use gathering place. It was dreamed up by the founder of furniture company Menu, Bjarne Hansen, to serve as the brand’s new headquarters, and also to showcase its designs put to use—in a concept store, restaurant and cafe, co-working […]

Amy Dennis studied painting at Edinburgh College of Art and then went on to work in curatorial roles before returning to painting full time. Her husband, Neville Rae, has a degree in environmental art from Glasgow School of Art and worked as an artist and technician before launching Old School Fabrications, a metalwork, carpentry, and […]

If you count all the hours we allot to plumping pillows, smoothing sheets, straightening shams, and fussing over how the whole thing looks, we spend as much time on our beds as in them. Yet the results never look as good as pictures in magazines. Enough already. I am a busy person and so are you. Here’s a foolproof […]

After a friend took part in the artist residency program at the Château de la Haute Borde a few summers back, I’ve admired the interiors and images of artists and guests gathered around long dinner tables in the tall grasses of the surrounding grounds. Located in Rilly-sur-Loire, the chateau was initially built in 1876 before […]

Maria Ibañez de Sendadiano and Todd Rouhe met at work back when they were both young architects at Smith-Miller + Hawkinson. That was a while ago: the couple have been running their own NYC firm, IdS/R Architecture, since 2000, have two daughters who are now teenagers, and recently found themselves in the happy position of […]

Here at Remodelista, we are eternally on the hunt for thoughtfully designed kitchens stocked with fresh ideas. The spaces that meet those qualifications tend to fall under three categories: entirely personalized and custom-built; supplied by a European specialty firm, such as Reform, deVol, and Plain English (all of which now have showrooms in the US); […]

When it comes to architectural and interior styles, we’re pretty omnivorous: we can admire a dressed-to-the-nines formal home (like this one) and, in the same breadth, applaud a rustic DIY cabin with no running water (like this one). Sometimes, though, we happen upon projects that make us want to pack up and move right in. […]

Why do hotel sheets feel so much better than the sheets at home? Well, to begin with, hotel sheets are freshly washed, crisply ironed, and perfectly tucked–all by someone who is not you. These fine points go a long way to making hotel bedding a thing of desire. And beyond that, they’re all white–according to […]

Does anyone else feel like turning their bedroom into a hibernation cave? This layered blue boudoir, highlighted by Fan in Double Drenching: Should You Try the Latest Paint Trend?, makes the case for a dark yet somehow uplifting sleeping space. Here’s a closer look, complete with similar sources to recreate the style at home. Above: […]

Jannah Field and Rik Vannevel found their house on the real estate equivalent of the discount rack. Located in the Belgian city of Kortrijk in West Flanders, it dates from 1936 and has a well-preserved Art Deco façade and “bushy garden” that they love. The interior, however, had been stripped of its historic detailing in […]

Makié Yahagi’s two-bedroom SoHo loft is akin to the charm-filled interiors of her nearby shop on Thompson Street, Makié. A cult favorite since its opening in 1999, Makié sells children’s clothing and home goods with a handmade feel. At home, Makié lives with her two now-teenage sons who occupy the main bedrooms; Makié makes her […]

In San Francisco, they’re known as Painted Ladies. In Cambridge, Massachusetts, there isn’t a name for the preferred—and, if you ask us, far more compelling—Victorian house palette: exteriors in severe blacks, charcoals, and grays offset by front doors in wild lipstick shades like Lilac and Vixen Red. LA architect Barbara Bestor of Bestor Architecture knows […]

Katrin Arens has been designing furniture out of reclaimed, “abused wood” since 1998 out of her home, a converted 15th century mill in Bergamo, Italy. We recently noticed her handmade wood slatted bed frame and a mattress filled with virgin wool and cotton. Arens, originally from Germany, has spent the last 15 years in Northern […]

London-based designers Lone and Chris McCourt, had long fallen in love with the the small town of Uzès, France, and in fact had bought a summer house on the outskirts. When a medieval building (built in 1200!) right in the heart of the village came on the market, they realized that while they enjoyed rural […]

Stockholm-based textile company Magniberg, founded in 2016 by Bengt Thornefors (a former designer at Saint Laurent and Acne Studios) and Nina Norgren (a former florist and graphic designer), takes a fashion-forward approach to bed linens. As they say, “Dress your bed just as you dress yourself.” Their latest bedding collection was inspired by “the excitement […]

Designed by Ilse Crawford, the Das Kranzbach spa hotel in the Bavarian Alps features an unlikely mix of elements (Tyrolean chairs with George Nelson bubble lamps?). Somehow it all works. Crawford has revamped the interiors using her signature mix of unexpected color combinations and daring furniture mashups. Suddenly George Nelson bubble lamps look new again […]