An Amazing Collected California Home Dressed in Blue: Book Giveaway

There’s something about layered blues, weathered wood, and collected vintage pieces that instantly makes a home feel relaxed and welcoming. Featured in the beautiful book At Home with Blue by Fifi O’Neill, this collected California home blends coastal charm, European cottage style, and soft rustic t

A 1940s ranch home gets a breathtaking shou sugi ban makeover in Washington

Mr. Belvedere is architect Ben Humphries’ own family home, a substantial remodel and addition to an unassuming 1940s single-family ranch in Northeast Seattle, Washington, designed by his firm Linework Architecture. The project focuses on sustainability, durability, indoor-outdoor living, and generat

A stunning prefab lake house built mostly of wood in rural Connecticut

All-Wood, All the Time, is a beautiful wood-wrapped, CLT, and prefab lake house designed by OPAL Architects in rural Northwest Connecticut. The house is built almost entirely using cross-laminated timber (CLT). The cross-laminated timber (CLT) home challenges conventions of residential construction.

F5: Xiao Lin Talks a Stone Seal, Her Grandmother’s Mala Bracelet, an Incense Holder + More

Xiao Lin spent her formative years in the United States and China, and some of her most cherished memories are those rooted in place, from the front door of the family home to the rooms inside. “I remember the kitchen where meals were made and how everyone seemed to gather there, drawn by warmth as