Feature Articles
A Better House, Not a Bigger One
Invest in high-end materials and workmanship rather than simply in square footage
by Sigrid Simonson
Choosing Carpeting
Cut pile or loop, wool or nylon -- there's lots to consider when you're going wall to wall
by Michelle Leise
Small Kitchen, Big Personality
An architect and a homeowner rethink the rules of good design
by Andre Rothblatt
Treatments for Problem Windows
These ten solutions will help you deal with impossible openings
by Deb Barrett
Scenes and Sight Lines
Composed vignettes and interior views distinguish a modest Portland bungalow
by Maria LaPiana
A Restful Bedroom Retreat
Ideas you can use to design your own private haven at home
by Judith Wilson
Light Your Kitchen Right
Choose a mix of sources and fixtures for the most-used room in the home
by Peter Lemos
Departments
People in This Issue
Letters
House Chat
Reader tips on making room for guests
Finds
Botanical styles, Retro red, Graceful lamps
Not So Big Solutions
Architect Sarah Susanka talks about determining how much room you really need
Inspired Ideas
Bathroom vanities
Get the Goods
A new world of coffeemakers
Specs
Sinks, Tiles, Windows
Q&A
Getting It Done
Installing speakers
Resources
More on some of the items that appear in this issue
Advertiser Directory
My Inspiration
Design Basics
Interior gateways
A Better House, Not a Bigger OneInvest in high-end materials and workmanship rather than simply in square footage
by Sigrid Simonson
Choosing CarpetingCut pile or loop, wool or nylon -- there's lots to consider when you're going wall to wall
by Michelle Leise
Small Kitchen, Big PersonalityAn architect and a homeowner rethink the rules of good design
by Andre Rothblatt
Treatments for Problem WindowsThese ten solutions will help you deal with impossible openings
by Deb Barrett
Scenes and Sight LinesComposed vignettes and interior views distinguish a modest Portland bungalow
by Maria LaPiana
A Restful Bedroom RetreatIdeas you can use to design your own private haven at home
by Judith Wilson
Light Your Kitchen RightChoose a mix of sources and fixtures for the most-used room in the home
by Peter Lemos
Departments
People in This Issue
Letters
House Chat
Reader tips on making room for guests
Finds
Botanical styles, Retro red, Graceful lamps
Not So Big SolutionsArchitect Sarah Susanka talks about determining how much room you really need
Inspired Ideas
Bathroom vanities
Get the Goods
A new world of coffeemakers
Specs
Sinks, Tiles, Windows
Q&A
Getting It Done
Installing speakers
Resources
More on some of the items that appear in this issue
Advertiser Directory
My Inspiration
Design Basics
Interior gateways
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