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The Architect Is In: Roof Gardens with Pulltab Design
Urban living is all about the creative maximization of available space; especially outdoor space. This week, Melissa Baker and Jon Handley of Pulltab Design (members of the Remodelista... Continue reading »
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Deal of the Day: Artfully Distressed Sofas from Clarke & Reilly
We've been coveting a sofa from Clarke & Reilly for a while now (see Design Visit: Clark & Reilly), so we took note when we saw that Anthropologie was offering pieces from the... Continue reading »
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Design Sleuth: Tussie Mussies at Babylonstoren
Spotted in the bath at Babylonstoren, an herbacious tussie-mussie bouquet displayed in a glass vase. What is a tussie-mussie, you ask? The tussie-mussie is the modern posy, an heir to the... Continue reading »
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Coming to America: The Balcony Gardener
Our only complaint about The Balcony Gardener has been that the UK-based garden retailer didn't ship its stylish small-space vertical gardens and window boxes abroad, where we greedy urban... Continue reading »
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High/Low: Black Crochet Bedspread
I have been obsessed with the A Détacher black bedspread since I first saw it. When I found myself lucid dreaming about purchasing the blanket and laying it over my white duvet cover, I knew... Continue reading »
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Marin's Most Beautiful Office Space?
We've been prowling around the Marin Country Mart since Jim Rosenfield took it on as a project (he's the force behind the Brentwood Country Mart in Los Angeles). Among the many spaces we... Continue reading »
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Heidi Swanson's Rhubarb and Rosewater Syrup
I've been having a thing with roses of late, popping petals into glasses of champagne for a hint of color and floral aroma, adding them to spring salads. So when Heidi Swanson of 101 Cookbooks... Continue reading »
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DIY: How to Make Transendent Pressed Flowers
The Victorians cataloged their botanical (and romantic) obsessions by pressing flowers; our friend Rebecca Willis continues the tradition for similar reasons; creating memories from cataloged... Continue reading »
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Steal This Look: Late Spring Picnic
As spring transitions into summer, I'm reminded of a scene in one of my favorite Yasujirō Ozu films, Late Spring, where characters Noriko and Hattori are riding their bikes through the strong... Continue reading »
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Haute Work Shirt from a Master Gardener
Every year, British fashion doyenne Margaret Howell selects a designer whose work she admires to collaborate on a shirt. This year, she chose garden and landscape designer Dan Pearson, who reflects... Continue reading »
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A Riot in Berkeley: Roses Gone Wild
All rose petals are edible. But not equally delicious. This is just one of the many lessons you can learn in a rose garden that's been encouraged to run amok. Samantha Greenwood, the special... Continue reading »
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A Oaxacan Oasis in Berkeley
A report from the frontlines: newly opened Berkeley restaurant Comal features innovative interior design—plus a next-wave, state-of-the-art sound system. Owned by John Paluska, the former... Continue reading »
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DIY Vertical Garden Kit: Just Add Water (and a Wall)
SPONSORED POST No space is too small for a vertical garden. All you need is a wall and a plan. For a plan, we recently visited Paxton Gate, the famously quirky store in San Francisco's Mission... Continue reading »
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Houseplant Door-to-Door Delivery
Starting this week, New Yorkers can get house plants delivered almost as easily as takeout food. "It's been a problem in New York that unless you're walking past a hardware store or a... Continue reading »
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A Garage Turned Garden Room in LA
In California, where the climate is temperate and houses are small (and expensive), it's common for homeowners to annex the garage as living space. This parking-space-turned-garden-room in West... Continue reading »
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Chairs with a Sense of Euphoria
Italian designer Paola Navone, known for her fanciful designs, has done it again with her Eu/phoria chair for Eumenes. Navone's Eu/phoria chair features a steel support topped by mod shell, made... Continue reading »
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Clean Mowing: Reel Mower Roundup
Easier on the budget, the environment, and the health of your grass, the new breed of reel mowers is worth serious consideration. Reel mowers come without gas, emissions, and noise. What they offer... Continue reading »
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The Outdoor Rug Evolves
Forget scratchy outdoor mats; a new wave of weather- and fade-resistant outdoor rugs made from softer fibers is changing the floor-covering landscape. Here's a roundup of some current favorites.... Continue reading »
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Game of Thrones: A Scandinavian Pastime Reimagined
If you are suffering from bocce or croquet ennui this summer, a traditional Viking lawn game (also known as Kubb) has been retooled by a Seattle design duo. Sallyann Corn and Joe Kent of Fruitsuper... Continue reading »
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Passion Play: Jane Cumberbatch's Tulip Garden
We asked our friend Jane Cumberbatch, a longtime proponent of simplifying and paring down, for a glimpse of what's happening this spring in her South London garden. "Tulips are my passion,... Continue reading »
