Murphy Beds Are Having a Moment. How You Can Incorporate the Design Hack
People cannot multitask. You may have yourself fooled into thinking that you’re a high-functioning juggler of many duties at once, but your cerebral cortex can… Read More
People cannot multitask. You may have yourself fooled into thinking that you’re a high-functioning juggler of many duties at once, but your cerebral cortex can… Read More
When you close your eyes and picture the perfect California wine-country retreat, what comes to mind? Do you think of rolling, golden… Read More
I once overheard a prop stylist ask a bookseller on the famous second floor of The Last Bookstore, nirvana for secondhand… Read More
“Clean, coastal, calm, and simple” is how Pure Salt designer and co-founder Leigh Lincoln describes the home she designed… Read More
If you follow your favorite interior designers on social media, you may have noticed them kvetching about project delays. They’re not talking about routine hiccups… Read More
Periwinkle the plant, also known as myrtle, is a fast-growing ground cover. It’s a European native that produces dainty, cheerful, poisonous, blue-violet flowers. Periwinkle the… Read More
As Portland-based designers and architects, the team at Hacker Architects had the condos at Black Butte Ranch, an 1800 acre resort… Read More
Jean-Pascal Lemire opened his eponymous floral shop in downtown Los Angeles, a jewel-box studio space that would look right at home… Read More
“This was a real experiment in multi-use living,” says Los Angeles-based interior designer Susan Taylor, founder of Davis Taylor Design, of… Read More
If you think your vegetables are too pretty to hide in the produce drawer of your refrigerator, you are not alone. Autumn… Read More
There’s a particular kind of fantasy vacation that appeals to parents who want to travel with other families, grandparents who can’t get enough of… Read More
White plates are an undeniable staple in a well-stocked kitchen. They go with any decor, they’re typically easy to replace when they… Read More
The secret to a happy weekend and vacation retreat might be simplicity. Without complicated gardens to tend, extra bedrooms to tidy, or any of the… Read More
My top sheet is making me look old. It’s a generational thing, I’m told, to be making my bed with crisply tucked hospital corners, just… Read More
Back in the early ’00s, that mythical pre-Pinterest era when you found decor inspiration at friends’ houses and in magazines you bought on the newsstand,… Read More
Takashi Yanai and Patricia Rhee, the “Y” and “R” in the L.A. and San Francisco-based EYRC architecture studio, are partners at work and… Read More
I have told one story about Thanksgiving that demonstrates my habit of making too many desserts—and the odd tension that can surface during… Read More
Norman Bates, Edward Scissorhands, the Addams family, Count Chocula—all dark and slightly twisted characters who live in rambling old Victorians, an architectural style that’s become… Read More
Flashback to March 2020: Remember what you were desperate to get your hands on? Toilet paper, baking supplies, and puzzles—lots and lots… Read More
There are some homes in which beachy-casual furniture, or that bright and bold modern look, just doesn’t work. A mountain cabin with hunting lodge vibes;… Read More
Tieton, Washington, population 1,100, has an austere, wind-swept beauty that appeals to the kind of people who find quiet, open spaces inspiring. The… Read More
If you’ve been paying attention to Sunset‘s home and design coverage over the last 10 years (or more) you may have noticed that dark exterior… Read More
“Elsie was my husband’s grandmother,” explains Lauren Meichtry from her home in Manhattan Beach, which is also the headquarters for her growing pillow business,… Read More
You may have heard of cloffices, craft nooks, coffee corners, or pantries and alcoves transformed into impossibly clever and hyper-organized spaces designed to… Read More
