Amanda de Beaufort first popped up on our radar via her line of naturally dyed textiles (see Color Explosion: Linens Imbued with Natural Plant Dyes). Shortly thereafter, we learned of her knack for remodeling (see her self-penned Rehab Diary: A Dated Kitchen Gets…
The Campbell Collection is a cottage industry specializing in cushions, quilts, tablecloths, and fabric for cozy quarters. It’s the brainchild of Emma Campbell, who, after studying textile design at Central Saint Martins and Edinburgh College of Art, set out to create a…
“We began our search for an upstate home in late 2019 the way everybody does it,” says David Krause: “by scrolling through Realtor and Zillow while bored and dreaming of a country getaway.” The couple’s search yielded an 1830s house in…
As ardent fans of Shaker-esque kitchens for their simplicity and timelessness, we’ve another favorite specialist to add to our list: Olive & Barr, UK-based makers of bespoke—and, they say, affordable—cook spaces. Today we’re stopping into a petite kitchen in an 1890s terrace…
It’s time to decorate your home for summer! Here are 16 simple ideas to decorate for summer in Coastal Grandmother Style.
What is Coastal Grandmother Style? Read all about it in my blog post here!
Sun hats and summer tote bags…
Welcome to our new (ish) column, The Brass Tacks, in which we highlight the tiniest but mightiest details in the house: good-looking hardware, hinges, and fixtures. My partner and I bought our first house a few weeks ago—a compact 1940s Cape—and…
I made a vegetable garden and this year I'm attempting to grow lots of food. I've been doing the odd bit of gardening for the past ...
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In 2010, Marta Nowicka used a small inheritance to buy an unprepossessing bolthole by the sea. “It was in a terrible condition,” she recalls. “It hadn’t been touched since the 1960s, and when the last tenants moved out the entire place had…
Nestled in the rambling forests of central Germany, the faded glamour of an 1885 manor house-turned-hotel was in need of an update. After designing a few rooms in a family’s private villa, Lea Korzeczek and Matthias Hiller of Studio Oink were asked…
| Published on May 25, 2023
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