Creating the best layout for your framed artwork can be a challenge. Luckily, these core design tenets can help you get started.
Chairs for the Foyer
For the “no shoes” households: give your foyer a lush look with potted trees and antique wooden chairs.
Evolved Daybed
Sometimes you want a living room that can double as a guest room. The daybed is a great couch solution that’s easy to convert.
The Absurdist Plays of Hank Monroe
Hank Monroe is one of my favorite playwrights. It would certainly be a dream to build a set to his magnum opus, “Fire Lily.”
Utilitarian Centerpieces
You don’t need flowers to give nuance to a dining table. Simple objects can be combined to create a centerpiece that’s both beautiful and useful.
Don’t Be Afraid of Painting it Teal
Give an accent wall some more personality by painting a thrift store find the same color. Cool jewelry can double as decoration.
Luxury Deck Furniture
When it comes to the outdoors, it’s wise to invest in furniture that can stand up to the elements. Here are some recommendations.
The Summer Home of Ada Basque
Artist Ada Basque gave us a tour of her beautiful home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where she showed us how to use indigo.
Room to Work
A lucite desk can illuminate and open up your workspace at a low cost. Balance the look with a more intricate chair.
Modernizing the Tudor Cottage
Tudor architecture is known for its exposed ceiling beams. Adding a little plaster and paint is a great way to update and add depth to a room.
Blackberry Vanilla Cake
Aside from being the only man at my friend’s baby shower, my favorite thing was the heavenly cake she baked.
Coffee with Rebellious Pottery Artist Felicia Burke
You might not expect a potter to ride a motorcycle, but that’s just one of the assumptions Felicia Burke defies.
My Favorite Breakfast
I love the tea and croissants my friend Heather makes. Here are some of her brewing and baking techniques.
The Jewelry Designs of Sarah Matthews
With her cat, Cassiopeia, Sarah gives us a sneak peak of her latest collection. Tudor readers get an exclusive discount!
If I Won the Lottery
A lot of people say they’d buy a mansion, an island, and a bunch of cars. I’d probably buy myself a mountain and build a cabin.
The Apartment of Rudee Chua and Darien McDermott
Overlooking High Park, this gem of a one-bedroom is the perfect example of making “eclectic” actually work.
When You Need a Vitamin C Boost
A blood orange is an excellent snack in between meals, especially in the frigid Canadian winter. Bundle up, everyone!
Green Exposure
Adding plants to your workspace can really energize your productivity. It might be the color. It might be the oxygen.
Building Modern Homes with Architect Roderick Hayes
Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois the innovative Mr. Hayes drew inspiration from his city’s eclectic skyline to create beautiful modern homes.
Making More Room in Your Home Office
If your home office is no bigger than a walk-in closet, here are some DIY tips that can create more space for your productivity.