Boston's Best-Kept Secret: Eva's Organic Garden
Meet Eva Sommaripa, a farmer who grows more than 200 kinds of uncommon herbs, greens, and edible "weeds" that are highly coveted by Boston's best chefs. What makes the harvest from Eva's Garden, her...
View ArticleMaster Class: A Quietly Luxe Belgian Pool House by Marc Merckx
With a pedigree that includes 15 years of working for Belgian master architect Vincent Van Duysen, Marc Merckx designs elegantly minimal furnishings and spaces with a quiet air of luxury. A dark, spare...
View ArticleShopper's Diary: Canyon Culture—and Cacti—at Hollyflora in LA
Hollyflora Market & Courtyard in LA makes you feel as if you've walked into a perfectly curated artist's loft; unique ceramics sit alongside art books you want to look through, and handmade chairs...
View ArticleTrending on Remodelista: Summer Survival Kit
Julie and the Remodelista editors spent the week assembling a stylish survival kit of summer essentials, from folding camp furniture to the perfect wine tumblers: Above: Alexa is relaxing on The...
View ArticleCurrent Obsessions: Book Giveaways and Outdoor Space
Here's a look at a few things we loved this week. Above: Petrified wood serving boards for your next outdoor party. Our obsession with curb appeal continues with a robust roundup of colorful front...
View ArticleTable of Contents: Landscape with Less
This week we'll explore satisfying ways to landscape with less—less water, less fuss, less clutter. The result? More style, along with serenity in the summer garden. Join us: Above: Photograph by...
View ArticleThe New Gravel Backyard: 10 Landscape Designs That Inspired Me
We've pondered over our neglected backyard for almost three years now. In other words, our garden deserves more than a weed-filled lawn and a few patches of dirt. This year we hired a landscape...
View ArticleSummer Sale: Candle Lanterns from West Elm
End-of-summer sales should offer excellent opportunities to stock up for next year. But since the best deals often appear while summer is still in high gear, it's easy to overlook the best bargains...
View Article11 Ideas to Steal from Drought-Tolerant Gardens
We're traveling to some of the driest gardens on earth—from Australia to Texas to Greece—to round up 11 eco-friendly landscape design tips that won't force you to sacrifice style to save water: Gravel...
View Article10 Easy Pieces: Rain Barrels
Rain barrels may not be the most glamorous of garden tools but with water shortages on the rise, they have quickly become a crucial component of the smart, sustainable garden. After you set up a...
View ArticleSummer Sale: A Sparkly Handwoven Doormat
We've had our eye on this sparkly doormat ever since Julie pointed out that every entryway deserves a bit of glamor. We're adding it to our Summer Sale wish list because this week it's being offered at...
View ArticleSimple Landscaping Ideas: 10 Genius Gardens with an Olive Tree
If you live in a climate warm enough to make an olive tree happy, consider your landscape dilemma solved. One olive tree, dramatically situated, is all it takes to inspire awe—and poetic allusions to...
View ArticleSteal This Look: A Minimalist Melbourne Patio
First spotted in Australian magazine Vogue Living, a Melbourne apartment with a minimalist terrace decked out in high style. The home was designed by award-winning studio Hecker Guthrie and architects...
View ArticleSummer Sale: A Stylish Freestanding Outdoor Shower
Do you fear the complications of plumbing? We've found a freestanding outdoor shower that requires nothing more than a garden hose. And it's on sale. N.B.: We're shopping the sales this week, looking...
View ArticleThe Soulful Side of Old Cape Cod: Justine's Family Cottage
When Remodelista's Justine Hand and her husband, Chad, bought a wonky 1807 house on Rock Harbor, she already knew every cobwebby nook: With their two young kids, they'd rented the place for several...
View ArticleHardscaping 101: Design Guide for Fences (Height, Styles, and Cost)
Wondering where to start when it comes to fencing? If you're planning to build, design, or install a fence, start with our Fence Design Guide: We've explored the pros and cons and design details of...
View ArticleSummer Sale: Portable Fire Pit
A lightweight fire pit with a mesh lid to corral sparks is our Summer Sale pick today, marked down just in time for August clambakes and portable picnics. N.B.: See the rest of the Summer Sale bargains...
View ArticleOutbuilding of the Week: A 190-Square-Foot Writer's Studio in Maine
It is certainly possible to write a great novel while sitting in a tiny writer's studio in Maine, looking out a window that overlooks a landscape of blue, blue water. (Charlotte's Web comes to mind.)...
View ArticleCurb Appeal: Borne Doorstop from ODC in Paris
Designed by Koray Ozgen and made in France of hand-turned natural stone with a leather handle, the Borne Doorstop will keep a screen door from slamming. Above: A Borne Doorstop measures 13.5...
View ArticleTrending on Remodelista: Guest Quarters
Julie and the Remodelista crew are bracing themselves for the last wave of summer house guests. Join them as they plump up the pillows in the spare room: Above: Is it possible to remodel an entire...
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