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A 7,000-square-foot luxury townhouse overlooking Manhattan's Central Park serves as the latest canvas for the 41st annual Kips Bay Decorator Show House, which opened May 7 and runs through June 4.
The lofty spaces... more »
by Janet Paik
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A fiery orange tepee and an electric antique sign light up a playroom, a living plant wall drapes over a freestanding bathtub and 60-year-old Monterey pines grow in an elegant living room. This house of wonders isn't your average homeowner's residence... more »
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Take 23 San Francisco designers' artistic interpretations of science and technology and put them into lounge form, and you have the perfect opening event for the new location of the city's Exploratorium, an... more »
As part of its annual fundraiser to support local community organizations, The Junior League of Palo Alto•Mid Peninsula, California, decked out four family homes in the San Francisco Bay Area in fresh seasonal... more »
by Janet Paik
Design professionals have decked out the Wilderstein Historic Site in a stunning array of Christmas decor for 2012. Tucked away on a secluded knob overlooking the Hudson River in Rhinebeck, New York,... more »
by Rikki Snyder
A larger-than-life photo mural, a courtyard gazebo made of colored string and DNA-inspired wallpaper in a vibrant study are just a few of the special designer touches on display at this year's NYC Holiday House.... more »
by Janet Paik
Although the fictional Holly Golightly lived in a tiny New York apartment, this fantasy dining room would have suited her just fine. Created for October's Serving Up Style 2012 fundraising event in Portland,... more »
A wonder to behold, these incredible professionally designed rooms take everyday dining over the top
Although many of us don't use our dining rooms regularly (I'm more of a couch and coffee table gal myself), the space still begs to be bold and exciting. For October's Serving Up Style 2012 fundraising event... more »
New York City is lined with canyons of skyscraper-like apartment buildings, so it's actually a bit surprising that this is the first time in the 40-year history of the Kips Bay Decorator Show House that it's being held in a high-rise building on the city's... more »
From the calm oasis of a blue, green and white family room to a "Black, White, and Red All Over" bedroom to a lounge with an indoor swing, Apartment 2102 at the Kips Bay Decorator Show House... more »
From a pink and girly teen hangout to an elevator inspired by Alice in Wonderland to a futuristic telephone booth, there was a fantasy space to suit every style in the 2012 San Francisco Decorator Showcase... more »
The Austin Modern Home Tour, created to foster progressive, responsible design and promote the collaborative exchange between real estate professionals, architects and developers, was a rousing... more »
by Killy Scheer
This year's showcase house at 2012 International Builders Show is without a doubt a celebration of the Florida lifestyle. Designed around a central courtyard, pool and patio, it features large glass walls that slide and fold out of the way, balconies... more »
Sarah Susanka, architect and best-selling author of the "Not So Big House" books, has just finished her newest example of building a right-sized home.
The home, in the School Street neighborhood of Libertyville, Ill., is 2,450 square feet on... more »
For the past 11 years, Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS (DIFFA) has put on Dining By Design events nationwide. These events are full of eye candy — designers pull out all the stops to showcase amazing, one-of-a-kind themed tabletops for two... more »
