Above: The original mid-century door was preserved and refinished in a natural tone to coordinate with the new natural flooring finish. All stain finishes were applied with water-based, no-VOC, pet-friendly…
Perennial gardens are known for their rambling, free-flowing style and seasonal plantings that can quickly turn any landscape into a dreamy setting. And this thriving Melbourne garden by Andy Murray…
Does any space feel like home more than your living room? It’s a perfect spot for lounging, socializing, movie nights, or even sneaky snacking. Hence today we look at how…
What transforms a cottage living room from merely quaint to irresistible? Sometimes, it’s not grand gestures but subtle shifts—curated textures, a softened palette, a thoughtful rearrangement of light and space.…
For the past two years, Ella Reweti and Huw Smith have been carefully renovating this little Victorian cottage in Preston. The couple have made a number of updates to their…
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Stylish yet comfortable sectional sofas come in various styles, sizes, and materials. In fact, there’s bound to be one to suit every household’s tastes and practical needs. Since there are…
Every year during Milan Design Week, Alcova invites us into unexpected places—spaces where time seems to stand still and design breathes new life into forgotten architecture. Today I would love…
Mutiara Laut, which translates to ‘Pearl of the Sea’ in Indonesian, is a classic two-mast schooner that combines the elegance of an 18th-century North Atlantic design with distinctive Indonesian influences. With…
It’s a beautiful, sunny day in Scandinavia, which means my mind immediately drifts to the idyllic life at a Swedish summer cottage. Over Easter, many spent time preparing theirs for…
