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There’s a lot to like about the new Cassia Sink from Duravit, starting with its appealingly sleek profile (we especially like the built-in tilted drainboard). Created by Duravit’s in-house Phoenix Design team, the sink is…
One of life’s challenges: finding a decent shower curtain. Here are a few appealing options (all 72 inches long). Above: Naturally mildew resistant flax-based Linen Shower Curtain; $59 at Gaiam. Above: White marine-weight Canvas Shower…
Founded by Australian-born Sacha Dunn, a former prop stylist, the mission of Brooklyn-based Common Good is simple: "We believe in safe, green, hard-working household cleaners and soaps in bottles you can refill." Common Good products…
Designers of the moment Roman and Williams created these bath accessories for the Ace Hotel in New York, using hardware parts sourced from McMaster-Carr. Dedicated DIYers could easily pull off the shower caddy and the…
Commissioned to overhaul an 1840s Brooklyn brownstone for a Swedish-American family of four, architects Solveig Fernlund (who also happens to be Swedish) and Neil Logan masterfully turned it into a house with dual citizenship. They tackled…
Côte de Folk founder Sophie Rowell moonlights as a campanologist. Let me save you from having to Google the term and tell you now that a campanologist is one who rings church bells. It may…
I suspect, for architects, a house with an ineffective layout is like fingernails on chalkboard. When Anaïs Bléhaut, director of Daab Design, was brought onboard to make sense of a client’s gracious but wonky London…
Lots of people get lost in novels; architect Mariana de Delás’s client wanted to curl up and live in her favorite book. Italo Calvino’s The Baron in the Trees is a fable about an 18th…
Forget the single-purpose bathmat: We love the look of a well-worn Persian or vintage rug in the bathroom. Here are 10 of our favorites. Above: At The Line in Los Angeles, a well-worn Oriental rug…
When actors (and hands-on remodelers) Amanda Pays and Corbin Bernsen decided to downsize to a 1949 three bedroom fixer-upper in Studio City, LA, they had to find space to fit their family of six. The…