We’re in the thick of summer, so naturally Remodelista editors had sandy shores and cool waves on their minds. Here are some stories this week that had us planning a beach vacation:
Above: A must-read for anyone who’s headed to the beach: The Sand-Free Cottage: 8 Ways to Keep the Beach at Bay. Photograph by Justine Hand.
Above: A light and bright kitchen for a beach house in Hampton, Australia. Photograph by Tatjana Plitt, from Kitchen of the Week: A Laid-Back Courtyard Kitchen Where ‘Family Life Unfolds’.
Above: Event designer David Stark has an exceedingly easy DIY tablecloth (appropriate for Fourth of July and beyond) for you. See Fourth of July DIY: An Easy-Breezy Blueberry-Inspired Tablecloth. Photograph by Corrie Hogg and Susie Montagna for David Stark Design.
Plus:
- Paddington Pied-a-Terre: A Colorful Small-Space London Design by Beata Heuman
- Modern Meets Organic in the Brooklyn Apartment of Delia Kenza’s ‘Bad Ass’ Client
- Crafts and Kinship: Broom Making, Weaving, and More at Berea College in Kentucky
- 10 Easy Pieces: Bathroom Waste Bins
- Steal This Look: A Hudson Valley Artist’s Above-the-Shop Bath