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A Study in Serenity: Designer Rose Uniacke’s Tranquil Terrace Garden
The ivy-clad brick house that interior design Rose Uniacke and her film producer husband, David Heyman, bought in central London a few years back came with a pedigree. Built in 1861 by James Rannie...
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Trending on Remodelista: 5 Design Ideas for Small Apartments, Ikea Included
Interior design for a compact apartment can feel like you’re trying to fit together puzzle pieces that don’t quite match up. This week the Remodelista editors brainstormed their favorite fixes for...
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10 Things Nobody Tells You About Fire Escape Gardens
After nine years of living in New York, I am the proud new tenant of an apartment with a fire escape. I realize that my lack of a fire escape—and the fact that, until last week, I had never stepped...
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Current Obsessions: Tiny Gardens
An installation by Meghan Markle’s go-to florist, our latest favorite Ikea find, Michelle’s houseplant confessions, and eight other things to know about this weekend: Above: Attention Londoners:...
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Gardening 101: Kentucky Bluegrass
Kentucky Bluegrass, Poa pratensis Turf grass is a quintessential feature of the American landscape. Close your eyes, think of the phrase “Kentucky bluegrass,” and you see in your mind’s eye suburban...
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Irresistible Colored Glass Vases for Flowering Bulbs (for Under $20)
It’s no secret we have a lot of vases for flowering bulbs. Call it a collection. Every year we keep winter at bay with paperwhites, grape hyacinths, and amaryllis, or just about anything else we can...
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10 Things Nobody Tells You About Garage Design
A garage is as much a part of your garden as your roses or your raised beds. After all, which is more of a landscape focal point year-round? Good news, garages can be more glamorous than you think....
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10 Easy Pieces: Metal Toolboxes
I’ve been stuck with the same plastic toolbox for the last 5 years. I remember when I bought it: We had just moved to New York and were amassing more and more tools for the various fix-it projects...
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Required Reading: A Garden Can Be Anywhere
“I love beginnings. The start of something new gives us hope for what is possible. … A garden is in a nearly constant state of beginning: turning the earth, the first seeds, the first flowers, the...
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Quicksilver: 11 Plants for a Silvery Gray Garden
Soothing, silvery, and elegant, one of the most beautiful and useful colors in the garden is gray. It is complex and variable, and often works skillfully in the background to make other plants look a...
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The Garden Decoder: What Is ‘Companion Planting’?
We choose our life companions based on a host of factors, some profound (their kindness, intelligence, and so forth), others less so (I really, really liked my husband’s hair when I first met him). And...
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Patio Furniture: 10 Favorite Teak Sofas for Outdoor Living Spaces
Raise your hand if you’d like an extra room of living space? The teak sofa is here to make that dream a reality. Outfit the outdoors with comfortable furniture and suddenly, you have a second living...
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Trending on Remodelista: 5 Design Ideas to Steal from Out West
This week the Remodelista editors looked to California for home design trends. Here are five interiors ideas to steal no matter where you live. Custom Compost Chutes Above: A custom compost chute is...
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Gardening 101: Cup-and-Saucer Vine
Cup-and-Saucer Vine, Cobaea scandens “An interesting and unusual plant which should find a place is Cobaea scandens, which sounds more attractive under its English name of cups-and-saucers,” wrote the...
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Current Obsessions: In the March Garden
The perks of being a plant parent, how to open a houseplants shop, and more to read about this weekend. Above: A misty country garden from A Wild Beautiful Mess: Anne Schwalbe’s Garden in Rural...
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Manscapers: 5 Tips for Designing a City Garden, from an Of-the-Moment...
The first thing you think when you hear the word “Manscapers” may not be a high-end, New York City landscaping company with its own TV show, but best friends Mel Brasier, Garrett Magee, and James...
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Companion Plants: 14 Vegetables Pretty Enough for the Flower Borders
If I were interviewing plants for garden positions and reading their resumés, I’d expect certain minimum qualifications, like multi-seasonal appeal. And then I would look for more. To get a callback, a...
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California Dreaming: A Golden Landscape on the Edge of the Continent
Picture a house sitting in a meadow of California wildflowers, welcoming butterflies. That was the dream of clients who searched for two years for the right piece of land before buying a parcel on...
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10 Easy Pieces: Color-Coated Watering Cans
If you need color fix among your indoor garden this winter, turn to the world of colorful watering cans. Take these, for example, in a rainbow of colorful powder coating; here are our favorites. (And...
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Patio Furniture: 10 Favorite Rattan Armchairs for Outdoor Living
A comfortable rattan chair on a patio, deck, or balcony has a lot of power to sway you. Give into it. Architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe understood the attraction of well-designed chair, “A chair is a...
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