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Shopper's Diary: Newport Glamor on a Side Street, at Cottage and Garden
Newport, Rhode Island is no stranger to glitz and glamor. Home to gilded mansions with breathtaking ocean views and meticulously groomed gardens, this is a town that knows how to put on a show. Tucked...
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DIY: A Roll-Up Gardener's Tool Apron
There really is something special about giving a handmade gift. Yes, you have to choose a recipient wisely—someone who will appreciate the effort (while overlooking any flaws)—but when you make the...
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DIY: A Holiday Fire Escape
Supplied with fresh garlands and white lights, we brought holiday cheer to a fire escape in Manhattan's East Village. And we have a few ideas for your fire escape too: Photography by Erin Boyle. Above:...
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Curb Appeal: 10 Festive Front Doors for the Holidays
This is the time of year when you most want your front door to say welcome. Here are 10 ways to add holiday curb appeal with a wreath. Above: Two soft pine wreaths on a pair of stern wood doors....
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Trend Alert: 13 Beautiful Blooming Bulbs, Scandi Edition
Nothing is more luxurious than spring flowers blooming in winter. And no one understands this better than Scandinavian gardeners, who fill their rooms with fragrant blooming bulbs—including hyacinths...
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Curb Appeal: 11 Holiday Miracles to Add Instant Cheer
'Tis not the season to repaint the front door or replace the fence. But a well-placed garland over an entryway or the golden glow from a candle in the window can add instant curb appeal (and make...
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Hardscaping 101: Holiday Lighting Safety Tips
Devise plan for festive holiday lights, check. Unearth box of tangled mass of string lights from closet, check. Test outdoor outlet GFCI to be sure still working. What? I didn't know I had to do...
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Gift Guide: 3 Last-Minute DIY Holiday Gifts
If you’re not careful, the holiday season can feel like a race to the finish line. To avoid the frenzy of last-minute holiday shopping, I make homespun gifts. Here are three simple holiday gifts—a...
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Required Reading: 61 Cabins to Lust For
Since Thoreau decamped to Walden Pond, our desire to live a solitary life has only intensified. In Cabins, published by Taschen last month, author Philip Jodidio fuels our lust with 61 case studies of...
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Table of Contents: Snow Days
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday More Stories from Gardenista Trending on Remodelista: Holiday 101 Table of Contents: Feeling Festivus Coming to SF Tomorrow: Remodelista Holiday Market
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A Simple Edible Gift: Chocolate Bark 3 Ways
I much prefer to make my friends and family edible gifts than to take a trip to a crowded store or mall. And I've never met a holiday gift recipient who doesn't love chocolate bark. Here are three...
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Norwegian Wood: A Folding Ice Cabin
From Norway (of course), a tiny cabin designed for a solitary winter expedition has a chicken wire frame in which blocks of ice freeze into wind-buffering walls. Designed by Norwegian architects...
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Last-Minute Holiday Gift: Shop the Supermarket (and Disguise It)
Desperate for a gift? Run to the supermarket. Seriously. Your mission is to buy (and wrap festively!) in under 30 minutes all the items necessary to make an artisanal cheeseboard to give to a lucky...
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Trending on Remodelista: Holiday 101
Julie and team bring Scandi-style yuletide cheer this week—and tour the ultimate cook's kitchen of star London chef Skye Gyngell: Above: Christine visits star London chef Skye Gyngell at home and gets...
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Current Obsessions: Holidays Ahead
Take a look at a few things we're loving lately: Above: Stolen beauty, for 2015. I say cocoa, you say cacao. Brooklyn time capsule. Above: A gift for the holiday hostess: DIY Rose Sugar. Photograph...
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Garden Visit: The Glow of Anglesey Abbey
For impact, a few winter trees and shrubs are the equivalent of a double border in summer. Winter gardens require more imagination than effort. A glowing group of stems, slowly stripped of leaves,...
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Table of Contents: Snow Days
This week, we're toasting our readers—thanks to you, we had a wonderful year!—so curl up with a few good holiday reads: Above: Hardworking Hellebores bloom in the snow. Photograph by Chris Everett....
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Architect Visit: Olle Lundberg's Scavenged and Salvaged Cabin
Back in 1996, San Francisco architect Olle Lundberg responded to a classified ad about a property in Cazadero, CA (population: 354). Little did he and his wife, Mary Breuer, realize they were embarking...
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DIY: Botanical Ice Lanterns
On these darkest nights of the year, it's important to add as many spots of light as possible. This week, while you're busy trimming your tree, add a little light to warm the night outside. A trio of...
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Field Guide: Rosemary
Rosemary, Rosmarinus officinalis: "The Brain Teaser" For a plant believed to boost memory, rosemary is hardy enough to be forgotten—that is, until there is a Mediterranean dinner to cook, or any...
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