https://www.remodelista.com Remodelista is a one-stop sourcebook for the considered home, guiding readers through the design and renovation process with features such as Steal This Look, 10 Easy Pieces, and Architect Visits. Remodelista Daily is a digest of the most recent posts whose aesthetic favors classic and livable over trendy and transient, well-edited interiors over cluttered environments, and thoughtfully designed products over mass-market, disposable goods. Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:29:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en-US In this installment of Remodelista Reconnaissance, we’re tackling a question we’ve gotten again and again: What paint colors were used in this ever-changing house in Reims, France? Reader, look no further. The Sighting The Source Have a source you want uncovered for next week’s column? Let us know in the comments. And for more design […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/remodelista-reconnaissance-sourcing-paint-colors-ever-changing-french-home/ New season, new routines. Maybe you’re investing in a better-functioning, eco-minded kitchen, treating yourself to some new home office essentials to ease the transition back to work, or looking for a simple swap to ready the house for cooler temps. Whatever your design need, we’ve rounded up 10 of the best sales going on right […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/best-labor-day-sales-design-housewares-2026/ In an old, industrial area of Lisbon, Portugal, architect José Andrade Rocha (of Atelier José Andrade Rocha) has reimagined a modest townhouse, transforming it into a minimalist home that is as considered as it is unpretentious. From the street, the home blends in with its neighbors: Other than a paint refresh, the facade remains largely […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/marvila-house-atelier-jose-andrade-roche-lisbon-portugal/ Welcome to Psst, where each month the Remodelista and Gardenista editors share an inside look at what we’ve been reading, watching, coveting, pinning, visiting, and otherwise loving lately. Without further ado, a glimpse of what we’ve been up to in August: Photographs by editors, except where noted. Have a look at our picks from previous […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/psst-editors-news-august-2026/ Hope this finds you fully steeped in the last days of August. Ahead this weekend: camp beds, new Ikea offerings, a residency we can’t wait for, and more. Read on: Admiring these fold-down camp beds in a sixties-era project by Eliot Noyes on Martha’s Vineyard. The residency we’ve been waiting for: Niwaki at Nickey Kehoe, […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/current-obsessions-away-message/ The paneled wood doors and window frames are reproductions, painted to match the sea and sky on Sikinos, one of the most secluded of the Cycladic Islands. But far from being a cookie-cutter update, what’s remarkable about this historic villa update by Marianna Kapsimali and Alexandros Kapsimalis of Kapsimalis Architects is its deft melding of […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/refined-rustic-greek-villa-update-on-sikinos-by-kapsimalis-architects/ Welcome to The Editors’ Cut, our monthly column dedicated to beautiful and useful finds for all over the house. In this installment: What, according to you, dear readers, are the best finds of the summer? We’ve gone through the season’s stories to round up the picks you’ve loved (and ordered) most. The common thread: easy, […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/the-editors-and-readers-cut-most-popular-finds-of-the-season-summer-ease-edition/ This bright kitchen belongs to two leaders of the style pack in Denmark: Frederik Bille Brahe is the chef-owner of Atelier September, the now-departed Apollo Bar and Kantine, and the brand-new Daphne, all of which we adore. Caroline Brasch Nielsen (who also goes by Bille Brahe) is one of the world’s leading fashion models and […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/bright-family-kitchen-belonging-to-chef-frederik-bille-brahe-and-model-designer-caroline-brasch-nielsen-in-copenhagen/ When Julie showed me images of Tenuta Borgia on the island of Pantelleria, named One of the 10 Best Secret Islands in Europe by Condé Nast Traveler, I felt a spark of recognition. The rustic stone lodging, the white-washed walls, the sparkling pool, the unrelenting sun—I had most definitely never been there before (I wish!), […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/pantelleria-italy-tenuta-borgia-island-rentals/ An essential for any kitchen: well-proportioned all-purpose drinking glasses. Here’s what we’ve got on our shelves. N.B.: This post was originally published on July 27, 2011. We have updated it with new and additional product selections and current pricing. For more glassware we love, see: 10 Easy Pieces: Remodelista Editors’ Favorite Everyday Wine Glasses Object […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/10-easy-pieces-basic-drinking-glasses/ An otherworldly table lamp keeps catching our attention. Curved and plant-like, it’s made from a material reminiscent of plaster. After spotting the design in chic settings in France over the last two years, we had to find out more. The Sightings The Source Dejeant has since moved back to the south of France, where he […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/paper-mache-table-lamps-by-henri-dejeant/ In the idyllic coastal setting of Liseleje, Denmark, sits The Pine House, the summerhouse of Kasia Sznajder and Fred Aartun. Kasia, a brand strategist formerly with Reform (her recent work includes production for Copenhagen’s daysofdesign), and Fred, Head of Creative at Frama, were primed to design a space of their own. Later this year, they […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/the-pine-house-1970-danish-summerhouse-liseleje/ Ever since the Unexpected Red Theory started popping up online, all of us on the edit team have found ourselves swayed by the appeal of red. Here: 12 not-too-campy ideas for adding some unexpected red (and white) to the house: More summer favorites: Editors’ Picks: Our 9 Low-Fi Summer Essentials N.B.: This story originally appeared […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/red-and-white-decor-trend/ Kind of chic to take the last weeks of August to unplug and unwind. Ahead, for all your poolside/hammock/front-porch browsing, a gallery we want to visit, a rug for tennis season, inspiration from Italy, and more. Read on: For all your end-of-summer inspiration: love this former fisherman’s shack, transformed. Save the date for London Design […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/current-obsessions-kind-of-chic/ Ray Pirkle is a full-time host in upstate New York: he co-owns Hudson’s Rivertown Lodge and the cabin colony Camptown in Leeds, both of which have made several Remodelista appearances. With his business partner, Kim Bucci, Ray runs the boutique hotel group Ramshackle Properties and Ramshackle Studio, their creative firm. The two are not only […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/how-to-create-the-perfect-guest-room-13-tips/ End of summer is for long, laid-back, unplugged days. In that spirit, here are the hot-weather essentials our editors are coveting for the balance of the season: More summer essentials: 10 Favorites: Summer Block Party Essentials Editors’ Picks: 10 Summer Tabletop Finds for Under $25 Editors’ Wish List: 15 Accessories for the Summer Kitchen N.B.: […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/summer-essentials-editors-picks/ OG readers—particularly those in the Pacific Northwest—might remember our Portland, Oregon market way, way, way back. Notary Ceramics, then a fledgling project that potter Sarah Van Raden started in her basement, was one of the makers who joined us and quickly became a favorite. We’ve been admirers of Notary ever since (see: Sarah’s farmhouse, Sarah’s […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/ceramic-porcelain-lighting-notary-ceramics/ Consider it an upgrade from the window above the sink: kitchens that open fully to the outdoors, letting in summer breezes while you cook and encouraging dinners that spill onto the lawn in good weather (and back inside when the evening gets chilly). Here are 16 favorites. More of our all-time favorite kitchens: 13 Favorite […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/favorite-indoor-outdoor-kitchens-remodelista-archives/ A light led us to Hotel Wren—to be specific, the sculptural yet airy pendants by a Sydney-based artist that hang in the guest rooms (which Margot wrote about here). Muted, earthy, and serene, the newly renovated 1940s roadside motel in the high desert, “amidst the blooming ocotillo and palo verde trees,” is filled with considered, […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/hotel-wren-twentynine-palms-joshua-tree/ Consider this: Most people purchase cars more frequently than they do refrigerators. So while a high-end refrigerator may seem like an extravagance, over time, it pays off. Here are our top picks based on personal experience, consumer ratings, reader comments, and recommendations from kitchen appliance specialty stores. N.B.: While we’ve provided links to online retailers, […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/10-easy-pieces-built-in-refrigerators/ In keeping with this week’s Summer from the Archives issue, we’re diving (back) into a favorite Remodelista story to excavate the source of one particular detail. The project? A Colonial House in Bellport with Uncommon Style from French Designer C. S. Valentin. The detail? A lightweight cane rocking chair in the corner of a bedroom. […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/ikea-cane-rocking-chair-remodelista-reconnaissance/ Our Wellfleet guest cottage started life as a potting shed, a storage spot for lawnmowers, bags of soil, rakes, hoes, etc. Then, in the 1970s, my mother turned it into what she called “the studio” (it even had its own phone line!), where she worked at her desk overlooking the garden. She installed a small […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/rehab-diaries-wellfleet-guest-cottage-revived/ To our minds, the ideal canvas tote bag meets a few key requirements: 1) It’s minimal and hardworking enough for everyday use; 2) made from sturdy materials (no synthetics); and 3) perhaps most crucially, it has a flat, never flimsy bottom. That way, it can lug farmers’ market finds, serve as an overnight bag, or […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/best-white-canvas-tote-bag/ Summer’s not over—not hardly. There’s still plenty of time to get out into the garden and savor outdoor dinners by candlelight. This month, R/G subscribers can take advantage of two exclusive discounts from purveyors we love for tableware, pretty planters, late-summer essentials, and more. Read on:

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/lenox-discount-code-extra-extra/ On deck this weekend? Height-of-summer markets, three books we’re eyeing, statuesque flowers for the garden, and more. Read on: Ooh, we love this Danish brand that “approaches furniture like a pattern maker approaches a garment”—and now it’s available via DWR (hat tip: Fan). Going on this weekend in Maine: High Season Market, ft. many Remodelista […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/current-obsessions-escapism/ Forty-five minutes outside Copenhagen, surrounded by the fields and forests of Humleore, Food Studio Farm House is a country retreat built around the pleasure of food, nature, and gathering. Food Studio hosts everything from long lunches and dinners in the garden to weddings, workshops, and celebrations, with the landscape—and increasingly, the Farm House’s own regenerative […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/expert-advice-outdoor-entertaining-ideas-food-studio-denmark/ The Dutch arrived in Chianti earlier than one might expect. Among them were Isabella Van Marle’s grandparents, who settled in the countryside between Florence and Siena in the 1960s. Van Marle, born in London and now based in Amsterdam, spent her childhood summers in the area; in the late 1990s, her family acquired a 19th-century […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/cenerentola-chianti-tuscan-family-house-isabella-van-marle/ Brittany Alberts’s lament is a familiar one: “If budget hadn’t been a consideration, we would have loved to expand the footprint of our kitchen. And we would have loved to put in new cabinets and appliances. Instead, we had to stick with—and enhance what—was already in place.” The wrinkle? Brittany is a stylist who works […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/stylist-brittany-alberts-cosmetic-kitchen-upgrade/ You’ve no doubt noted the culinary renaissance in tinned fish. Concurrent with that, we’ve seen some of the best packaging designs of the last two centurines on sardine cans and loved charting a related decorating trend: see 17 Times Fish Made an Appearance Beyond the Plate and The Fish Trend Continues: 15 (More) Favorite Finds. […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/8-mock-sardine-cans-as-decorative-containers-for-matches-sewing-kits-and-more/ “Cremer is built on intention, every detail is considered,” begins Cremer’s help wanted listing. The new London café, a combination bakery/breakfast and lunch canteen, is fittingly located next to Hoxton’s Museum of the Home, an institution devoted to “revealing and rethinking the ways we live in order to live better together.” Cremer seems to have […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/cremer-london-design-cafe/ In our search for summery wooden table lamps, we found ourselves drawn to designs that take the material all the way through, shade included. From light-diffusing wood veneer to sculptural solid timber, here are 10 that cast wood in a new light. For more favorite table lighting, see our posts: 10 Easy Pieces: Portable Cordless […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/all-wood-table-lamps-10-easy-pieces/ How is it that the French do simplicity so well? See: striped mariner shirts, the French bob, and the red lip. And add to the list: the interiors at Rendez-Vous Sur la Côte, a getaway in Brittany. I spent the better part of last week trying to track down one particular detail: a cream throw […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/striped-throws-blankets-french/ None of Rosanna Irwin’s past jobs prepared her for what she does now. But they all led to the feeling of burnout that’s she’s on a mission to help people combat. After studying business at University College Dublin, Rosanna became a senior sales account manager at Facebook, relocated from Dublin to London to work in […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/samsu-digital-detox-cabin-getaways-ireland/ Our home office nook has been largely overlooked since we first moved in—4 years ago. We threw a desk down there, a decent chair, and voilà: an office. But the lack of intention has left the room feeling like a desk in a stock room. Looking ahead to the upcoming season, I’m ready to make […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/refresh-home-office-updates/ Happy weekend! For you, a collection of links to peruse, from a poetic coffee table book to gravel gardens. Read on: Farewell to Frederik Bille Brahe’s Apollo Bar, closing its doors in Copenhagen (see our feature here), and hello to his cool new spot: Restaurant Daphne. Currently coveting the effortless mix-and-match sofa offerings from this […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/current-obsessions-effortlessness/ The launch of L.A.-based designer Jesse Kamm‘s high-waisted sailor pants in the mid-aughts may have singlehandedly led to the demise of the skinny jean. Nearly every woman we knew then coveted a pair—including us. It wasn’t just that they offered a release from the tyranny of low-rise and stretch denim; they represented a sunny Southern […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/surf-shacks-jesse-kamm/ This kitchenette, which rests on the top floor of a Brooklyn brownstone, appears in our book Remodelista: The Organized Home, and every time I stumble upon the photograph, I’m reminded that this is how I want to live—surrounded by fewer, more considered possessions. It’s not just a pretty picture, though. Despite its space limitations, this […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/brooklyn-kitchenette-smalll-space-ideas/ I’ve been following the work of Studio de Lostanges, the exceptionally well-made clothing label from sisters Louise and Jeanne Tresvaux du Fraval, for a few years now. Based in Brittany, the duo produce one collection each year inspired by regional craft and maritime workwear, with garments made almost entirely within the region using natural fibers, […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/rendez-vous-sur-la-cote-family-hotel-brittany/ No other pattern says summer quite like gingham, or check, or the right plaid. Here are our favorite bold plaid sofas available to order directly—or to serve as inspiration for upholstering a vintage or current piece of your own. For more sofa styles see our posts: 10 Easy Pieces: Striped Sofas 10 Easy Pieces: Pink […]

]]> https://www.remodelista.com/posts/plaid-gingham-check-checkered-sofas-10-easy-pieces/ If there’s one thing we learned from combing through interiors for Archive Dive: Splashes of Yellow All Over, it’s that even a small jolt of yellow can perk up a whole room. Case in point: these sunny little stools in A Young Couple’s New Live/Work Quarters in Old City, Philadelphia—specifically the second-floor art studio. Read […]

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