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Trending on Remodelista: Summery Kitchens
This week, the editors of Remodelista were happy to hang out in the kitchen—the easy, breezy, summer season kitchen that feels like an oasis, that is. Take a look at what they uncovered: foraged...
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Current Obsessions: Water Lilies in Bloom
Here's a look at what's on our radar this week: Above: On our wish list: limited-edition cork vases, handmade in Oakland, California. Photograph courtesy of Of a Kind. Design Milk founder and editor in...
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A Starlit Greenhouse Dinner, Martha's Vineyard Edition
Spotted on Lizzie Garrett's Tomboy Style, a communal dinner in a greenhouse at Beetlebung Farm, on the southwestern edge of Martha's Vineyard. Beetlebung Farm, a five-acre property in Chilmark,...
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Table of Contents: Patterns and Prints
The more time we spend gardening, the more we appreciate the sculptural shapes and subtle patterns and colors we see everywhere we go, not just in gardens and plantings and hardscapes, but in natural...
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Garden Visit: My Mother's Garden in South Africa
Once a year I leave New York City and return to my mother’s garden at the foot of Africa. The cab ride from Cape Town International traverses a stark cross-section of South African life, first cutting...
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Trend Alert: San Francisco's Favorite Flower Truck
Roaming the streets of San Francisco is a little old delivery truck teeming with flowers. In the driver's seat is Rebekah Northway, whose floral design business, The Petaler, makes arrangements for...
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Field Guide: Nasturtiums
Nasturtium: "The Rambler" Is this the prettiest edible plant? With its high-low appeal, nasturtium fits in anywhere that's relaxed. A vegetable plot near the back door is the obvious place to grow...
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Garden Visit: A Galvanizing Garden in Sag Harbor, NY
Glenn Stancroff’s garden stops traffic. At least it stopped me the other day, bringing out all my garden-voyeur tendencies as I drove through the historic village of Sag Harbor, on Long Island, NY. I...
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Steal This Look: Cinderblock Chic in Toronto
This urban patio was created by landscape designers Earth Inc. for Toronto's annual Interior Design Show. The firm focuses on sustainability, so they chose a wealth of reclaimed materials for the...
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Trend Alert: 5 Night-Scented Bloomers
Trapping scent is as easy as trapping heat. Grow these flowers in a small garden or enclosed area where you like to sit out after dark. Then let your sense of smell take over your sense of sight. (Note...
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Vote for the Best Professional Landscape Project in the Gardenista Considered...
Our judges have selected the finalists; now it's up to you to choose the winners. Vote in each of the 17 Considered Design Awards categories, on both Gardenista and Remodelista. You can cast your vote...
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Pacific Heights Mystery: A Hidden City Garden Reveals Its Secrets
In San Francisco's Pacific Heights neighborhood, Lutsko Associates designed a small, lush garden to be lived in at ground level—and to be viewed from above. The result? From the vantage of the house's...
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10 Easy Pieces: Hanging Chairs
Treat yourself to a time-out in a hanging chair. Here's a roundup of our rattan-inspired favorites (with a few fabric options for hammock lovers). Take note that natural rattan is best when it's kept...
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5 Favorites: Leafy Wallpaper Patterns
Admired lately: leafy wallpaper patterns, which add a verdant feel to an interior (especially welcome in spaces without a lot of natural light). Here are five favorites: Above: Marthe Armitage's papers...
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DIY: Envy-Inducing Planters (Spray Paint Is Involved)
I have the sort of family that perks up at the first whiff of a DIY project. Mention that there might be spray paint involved, and they practically leap off the couch to compete for the honor of hosing...
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Hardscaping 101: Ribbon Driveways
When I was growing up in Memphis, we lived for a while in a little brick 1920s bungalow. A very prolific pecan tree grew beside the garage, and each fall we would gather the nuts from the spot where my...
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Shopper's Diary: Liberty of London's Floral Fabrics
Liberty fabric is easy to spot. Dissecting this is less easy, but you know it when you see it. The colors are joyous even when somber, the designs sing, and the quality of the weave is always a Liberty...
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Rehab Diary: From Garage to Tiny Cottage in LA, on a Budget
Fourteen years ago when Annette Gutierrez and her husband, Gustavo, bought their 1908 Craftsman house in Hollywood, it badly needed repairs. Or more. "Everyone urged us to tear the whole thing down,"...
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Voting for the Considered Design Awards Ends at Midnight
On Friday at 11:59 pm ET, we'll close the voting period for the 2014 Gardenista Considered Design Awards. The winners in the seven categories will be announced on Saturday morning. Each winner will be...
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Trending on Remodelista: Patterns, Prints—and Color
Summer's riot of color inspired the Remodelista editors to look beyond black and white. Here's a taste of what they covered this week: Above: As a child, Krista Nye Schwartz lived in India for a year....
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