Feature Articles
A House Transformed
Using seven key remodeling principles, architect Pi Smith turns a family keepsake into her new home
by Matthew Schoenherr with Debra Judge Silber
Making an Entrance
Guide guests to your door with these strategies for creating a warm welcome
by Jane Gitlin
Streamlined, Inside and Out
A passion for period style leads one couple to restore a rare 1930s home
by Maria LaPiana
Kitchen Cabinets Your Way
Choose from new styles, finishes, and options to get a custom look on any budget
by Scott Gibson
Shipshape Bath
Nautical (but nice) touches refresh a dated bath
by Maria LaPiana
Twelve Ways to Go Green
An interior designer's earth-friendly ideas go easily from Sarah Susanka's showhouse to your house
by Patricia Gaylor
Magic Carpets
Fourth-generation rug dealer John Kebabian tells how to determine if the Oriental rug you love is really worth the price
by Jonathan Binzen
Departments
People in This Issue
Letters
House Chat
Reader tips for less stressful renovations
Finds
Felt boxes, bath accessories, tableware
Not So Big Solutions
Architect Sarah Susanka talks about making room for extended family
Inspired Ideas
Arranging books
Get the Goods
Know the facts before choosing a comforter
Specs
Sconces, roofing, under-floor heating
Q&A
Getting It Done
Installing a woodstove
Resources
More on some of the items that appear in this issue
Advertiser Directory
My Inspiration
A House TransformedUsing seven key remodeling principles, architect Pi Smith turns a family keepsake into her new home
by Matthew Schoenherr with Debra Judge Silber
Making an EntranceGuide guests to your door with these strategies for creating a warm welcome
by Jane Gitlin
Streamlined, Inside and Out A passion for period style leads one couple to restore a rare 1930s home
by Maria LaPiana
Kitchen Cabinets Your WayChoose from new styles, finishes, and options to get a custom look on any budget
by Scott Gibson
Shipshape BathNautical (but nice) touches refresh a dated bath
by Maria LaPiana
Twelve Ways to Go GreenAn interior designer's earth-friendly ideas go easily from Sarah Susanka's showhouse to your house
by Patricia Gaylor
Magic CarpetsFourth-generation rug dealer John Kebabian tells how to determine if the Oriental rug you love is really worth the price
by Jonathan Binzen
Departments
People in This Issue
Letters
House Chat
Reader tips for less stressful renovations
Finds
Felt boxes, bath accessories, tableware
Not So Big Solutions
Architect Sarah Susanka talks about making room for extended family
Inspired Ideas
Arranging books
Get the GoodsKnow the facts before choosing a comforter
Specs
Sconces, roofing, under-floor heating
Q&A
Getting It DoneInstalling a woodstove
ResourcesMore on some of the items that appear in this issue
Advertiser Directory
My Inspiration
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