Scott predicts that limewash will be the painting technique to watch for in 2023. “We’ll see unique applications of limewash such as the cloud technique to create the look of old worn walls,” he says. “Layering limewash in different ways can give you the look of 200-year-old walls—in just a […]
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Market gardeners and knowledgeable gardeners in New Zealand are increasingly turning to permaculture principles to make their land more productive and sustainable. The roster of permaculture growers is impressive, from Pakaraka Permaculture in Thames to Freeman Farms and Roebuck Farm in Taranaki. Many are using relatively compact plots to churn […]
Trevor Tondro There’s a good chance your vanity is the focal point in your bathroom, especially since there’s a mirror over the sink that immediately draws your eye. So why not make that functional sink-storage combo space a gorgeous one? (It’s not called a vanity for nothing!) The possibilities to […]
As you think of what you want 2023 to look like, you might start to envision changes you can make around your home. Kevin Kozicki/Getty Images As you think of what you want 2023 to look like, you might start to envision changes you can make around your home. But […]
UBS U.S. homebuilders and building products analyst John Lovallo discusses whether housing has entered a recession after home search activity on Google plunged in November on ‘Varney & Co.’ El Paso, Texas, and Detroit may be the most affordable markets to move to in 2023, but that doesn’t make them […]
Tim Lenz While color experts are predicting that a surge of saturated hues will dominate our homes in the year ahead, nothing quite beats the quiet beauty of a soothing, neutral-hued room. Not only does an understated palette soothe the eye (who needs wall-to-wall patterns after a day squinting at […]
Alyssa Neilson sitting at the dining table in her Amsterdam apartment. Photo: Mikel van den Boogaard What makes a purchase “worth it”? The answer is different for everybody, so we’re asking some of the coolest, most shopping-savvy people we know—from small-business owners to designers, artists, and actors—to tell us the […]
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that nine projects and one individual are being recognized with 2022 New York State Historic Preservation Awards. Projects highlighted with this year’s awards include a community-led establishment of a historic district in Chautauqua County, transformational design of historic garden space in Westchester County, and the […]
from kiev to bali Sirotov Architects unveils a proposal for a home in Bali, combining the tropical atmosphere of its context with the brutalist concrete style common among the studio’s native city of Kiev. The team aims to introduce a dwelling — entitled ‘mb3e’ — that is at once […]
What happens when design powerhouse Jake Arnold joins forces with LA fashion maven Chrissy Teigen? You get the most stylish collaboration of the year (and the year is very nearly out, so there is a lot of competition). Jake, for the uninitiated, is the British-born, now Californian interior designer of […]
DeBianchi Real Estate’s Sam DeBianchi discusses mortgage rates and shares her outlook for the housing market into next year. Real estate has proved to be a “tricky” market to navigate, but one industry expert argues mortgage rates trending downward at the close of 2022 will be the “game changer” heading […]
Upgrade your interior design efforts this year with these unique and elegant additions. iStock We may earn a commission if you make a purchase through one of our links. The newsroom and editorial staff were not involved in the creation of this content. Are you looking to spruce up your […]