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The Arts & Crafts Room

Inspired design for vintage & new.

Kitchen + Bath + Tile

Approaches for revival design.

Simple Living In Santa Barbara

Their bungalow isn’t big, even with an upstairs rear addition. But with a pleasing plan and period details, it has been a charming family home.

Ranch Redemption

Stone, tile, and reclaimed wood were used to transform a generic 1949 ranch.

Vernacular To A Fare-Thee-Well

In Charnwood Forest, Stoneywell was imagined by British Arts & Crafts designer Ernest Gimson for his brother’s family. Built with local materials and labor, it is indigenous and spare, attesting This Is How to Live. 

Kitchen In The Craftsman Spirit

Its new custom kitchen is the heart of a modest 1980's house that’s been given a style upgrade. 

Historic Mosaic Patterns For Serviceable Floors

Penny round, hex, or square,mosaic tile lends itself to utilitarian floors that are showpieces of pattern.

Hanging Curtains & Drapery 1900-1939

From the turn of the 20th century until the World War II, window treatments moved from Victorian excess through Arts & Crafts simplicity and then settled into classic historical styles.

The Profound Delight In Personal Expression

THIS NEW HOUSE IN SAUSALITO MIGHT BE CALLED “GREENE & GREEN”: IT’S A CALIFORNIA ARTS & CRAFTS REVIVAL DESIGN INCORPORATING THE PRACTICES OF SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE AND UNIVERSAL DESIGN.

At Archive Edition

Shown with the “Forest Maiden” tapestry, Paul Freeman once kept a 19th-century New England farmhouse warm during a cold winter by ironing his way through a large lot of vintage napkins and table linens.

Kitchen of Art & Craft

Part of a whole-house renovation and addition to a 1905 house, this kitchen is in deephaven, minnesota, on lake minnetonka.

Immovable Furniture

Think them ingenious, historic, or simply charming, millwork built-ins are an essential part of the Arts & Crafts house.

The Cabin at Point Reyes

Local building custom was preserved in the rehabilitation of an at-risk 1905 cabin, now a family retreat on the wild coast.

Ultimate Timber

Inspired by Greene and Greene, fine woodwork in mahogany enhances an elegantly rustic timber-frame house in the woods.

Garden Edging for Maintenance & Ornament

A staple of English Arts & Crafts gardens, edging has practical as well as historical appeal. Choose from buried barriers to brick, stone, iron, or tile.

Spanish & Art Deco Tile Fantasy

Spanish & Art Deco Tile Fantasy

A Frank Lloyd Wright Rescue

Vacant And On The Market As A Teardown, The Ross Home In Glencoe, Illinois, Is Resurrected By Architect John Eifler.

Splendid Craftsman On The East Coast

Quarter-sawn oak cabinets with a Stickley vibe are the anchor for this open, multi-zoned kitchen.

Gentle Stewards For A 1908 House

American Arts & Crafts architecture includes many examples that go “beyond the bungalow.” This one in Portland, Oregon, is a classic.