Kitchen of the Week: Cookbook Author Anna Jones at Home in London
We first dropped in on up-and-coming vegetarian chef, stylist, and cookbook author Anna Jones a year ago; since then, she's come out with a new cookbook and solidified her standing as the UK's "next...
View ArticleArtful Wooden Spoons from Hope in the Woods
Here's what our new favorite spoon carver has to say: "My name is Luke Hope and Hope in the Woods is my journey from an office, where I've spent most of my working life, out into the woods." Hope...
View ArticleEnter to Win: Eurocube Faucet Giveaway from Grohe
Tired of your kitchen faucet? Good news: Grohe is giving away two new Eurocube Semi-Professional Kitchen Faucets—valued at up to $1,229 each—to a pair of lucky Remodelista readers. To enter, sign up...
View ArticleSteal This Look: The Kitchen of Urban Cowboy Bed & Breakfast in Brooklyn
Lyon Porter, owner of Urban Cowboy Bed & Breakfast in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, designed a communal kitchen for his overnight guests featuring open shelving, all-white appliances, and some of our...
View ArticleNoir Enamelware: Falcon Basics in Black and White
For the high-style campfire or kitchen: classic, no-nonsense enamelware, now in coal black from Falcon in the UK. Above: The Falcon Enamelware six-piece Prep Set comes with five nesting mixing bowls...
View Article10 Easy Pieces: Kitchen Countertop Appliances, Small-Space Living Edition
To begin my investigation into the world of compact countertop appliances, I thought I'd first measure my own countertop. The verdict: 18 inches wide with a depth of 15 inches. My kitchen is small—not...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Story: Two Creatives Tackle Their Own Kitchen
Ada Egloff and Rick Banister bought their Victorian row house in South Philly for a steal back in 2007, when they were fresh out of college: "Philadelphia real estate: How is the secret not yet out?"...
View ArticleNext Wave Cookware from a UK Entrepreneur
Founded by food writer Charmain Ponnuthurai (she's behind the London on a Plate guidebook app), Crane Cookware is a just-launched cast ironware collection for the style-minded home cook. The idea came...
View ArticleWorld's Most Beautiful Tea Set?
Sue Pryke's background is "firmly rooted in the crafts," as she says. "I started my journey into ceramics at a small pottery in Lincolnshire, learning the skills of production throwing." She's worked...
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: The Dinesen Wood Kitchen
Makers of some of the world's most beautiful wood flooring, Dinesen, the three-generations-old Danish company, is now applying its planks to kitchens. These designs are the work of Garde Hvalsøe, three...
View ArticleBlenheim Forge: Grassroots Kitchen Knives from South London
We recently discovered the work of Blenheim Forge, three ernest dudes forging knives in a dark South London studio beneath a railway arch. The threesome, Richard Warner, Jon Warshawsky, and James...
View ArticleTrend Alert: 17 Deconstructed Kitchens
Throw out all the rules; here are 17 examples of the next wave in kitchen design, which we pegged as an emerging trend in last week's post 15 Interiors Trends for Autumn 2015 (a reader agreed with us:...
View ArticleSteal This Look: An English Kitchen with a Rustic-Modern Edge
One of our favorite projects of all time is London architect David Kohn's conversion of a former stable into a house that seamlessly blends past and present, rustic and clean-lined. Today we're...
View Article10 Easy Pieces: Modular Kitchen Workstations
When it comes to rental appliances, we're partial to the European style of installing your own kitchen gear—investing in a good oven and refrigerator and taking it with you from one rental to the next....
View ArticleDomestic Science: How to Load a Dishwasher
There’s an Arthur C. Clark quote that gets used way too often about how the best technology is indistinguishable from magic. I will not quote the quote because it’s quoted all the time in Silicon...
View Article5 Favorites: Wooden Bread Bins
There are times when I'll set out on a half-hour-long pilgrimage for a single loaf of my favorite bread (no errand in New York is ever easy). The investment of time and money (it's an artisanal loaf)...
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: The Movable Kitchen from ModNomad Studio
Part art project, part problem solver, the Go-Go Kitchen in writer/activist-designer Jennifer Nix's Sausalito, California, home pairs cast-off cabinetry with energy-efficient appliances, sends gray...
View Article5 Storage Ideas to Steal from Berlin Kitchens
Since our Berlin Bound issue, we've been trolling for good-looking kitchens in Berlin with storage ideas to steal; here are our findings. 1. Think modular. In Europe, it's not uncommon to rent a flat...
View ArticleModern Primitives: 6 Kitchen Accessories with a Rustic Edge
Rough-hewn kitchen tools with a rustic vibe (plus a witch-worthy broom). Above: The magnetized Fair Catch Knife Rack from Buccholz Berlin is €149 ($167). Above: The Table Dustpan and Brush by Geoffrey...
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: A Hamptons Kitchen with a Custom Island Sourced on Etsy
Lisa and Chris Goode, NYC green-roof designers and cofounders of Goode Green, undertook a top-to-bottom renovation of their shingle-style house in the Hamptons. Having designed many projects, including...
View ArticleSteal This Look: Hotel Covell's Glamorous Kitchenette
Yesterday we checked in at LA's buzzing new Hotel Covell, designed by Sally Breer of Co-Mingle. We're particularly taken with the playful, glam-retro vibe of the kitchenette in Suite 5, known as The...
View ArticleRemodeling 101: Ceiling-Mounted Recessed Kitchen Vents
The least-fun thing to think about when designing a kitchen? Our vote goes to the range hood, that hardworking, often noisy machine that can hog precious space and ruin sight lines. That’s why we were...
View Article10 Easy Pieces: Wine Refrigerators
In California it seems as though everyone has a wine refrigerator (half the state is wine country, after all). If you're cultivating a wine collection, it might be time to start thinking about a...
View ArticleFrom iTunes to Hand-Carved Spoons with Windy Chien
"I got to SF before the techies," says rising crafts star Windy Chien. "It was freaks, bohemians, and artists; you could do anything and it was a valid life." Windy is a case in point. Now a full-time...
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: Practicality in White Marble
One benefit to spending years designing kitchens for others is that when you're ready to design your own, you know exactly what you want. Such was the case for LA interior designer Amy Sklar, who...
View ArticleSteal This Look: Industrial Kitchen & Dining Room by B-Arch Studio in Italy
Architect Sabrina Bignami of B-Arch Studio in Prato, Italy, is a master when it comes to mixing modern Italian and vintage design. A few years back she remodeled one of our all-time favorite kitchens,...
View ArticleObject Lessons: Italy's Best Knives from Coltellerie Berti
For four generations the Berti family of Tuscany has been in the specialty knife business—they offer seven designs devoted to the correct slicing of Italian cheeses. (Looking for a tomato knife? A...
View Article6 Elegant Cookware Lines, Italian Edition
All-time sexiest cookware? In Italy, designers have started thinking beyond the burner, creating streamlined, multifunctional pieces that can go from stovetop to tabletop. Above: Designed by Milanese...
View ArticleThe New Italian Country Kitchen by Katrin Arens, Scrap Wood Edition
For 20 years now, Italy-based German interior designer and furniture maker Katrin Arens has been finding fresh uses for discarded wood. She's still on the vanguard of the reclaimed movement: "I love...
View ArticleSteal This Look: Creative Color in a Dutch Kitchen
There’s an elegant insouciance that we admire in this kitchen in the Netherlands by Dutch textile designer Hellen van Berkel, especially in the nonchalant way the colors come together. After graduating...
View Article10 Favorites: Colorful Accessories for the Kitchen Sink
Dosa designer Christina Kim has an affinity for fuzzy pink sponges that she picks up at bodegas in Mexico. She's the one who taught us this lesson: Humble kitchen accessories in bright colors can make...
View ArticlePretty in Pink: 7 Kitchens with Pastel Color Schemes
Pretty in pink (or pale green or robin's egg blue): a roundup of kitchens that mix pastels to great effect. Above: A kitchen in the Netherlands via Vt Wonen. Above: A kitchen in Rotterdam by Dries...
View Article10 Easy Pieces: Colorful Freestanding Kitchen Ranges
When it comes to color in the kitchen, we think it better not to overthink it. Start with a color you're instinctually drawn to, one you find yourself pinning again and again, and pick a large...
View ArticleColorful Cookware: Terra Cotto Ceramic Pots from Italy
On our wish list: Terra Cotto, Milanese architect Stefania Vasques's colorful, angular clay cookware line. Made of fireproof terracotta known for its heat-diffusing properties, the pots can be used on...
View ArticleSteal This Look: A Star Chef's Scandi Kitchen
A few years ago Danish chef and author René Redzepi was just beginning to gain ground for his experimental restaurant, Noma, in the Christianshaven neighborhood of Copenhagen. Today Redzepi is a...
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: The New Urban Rustic Kitchen, Clerkenwell Edition
Last spring we featured English woodworker Sebastian Cox's "urban rustic" design for deVol, the UK bespoke kitchen company. Here's the first domestic installation of the kitchen in an...
View ArticleKitchen Installation: 9 Rooms with Wooden Spoons as Art
When I first fell for Joshua Vogel's hand-carved spoons, a friend said, "But you can't actually use them." I dismissed this with a breezy, "Of course I can." Since then, I've bought three from the...
View ArticleThe New Art Gallery: 9 Kitchens with Artwork on Display
Some of our favorite kitchen spaces feature artwork casually propped on a countertop or a shelf (no need to confine the art to the more formal rooms of the house). Above: A kitchen in Paris by...
View ArticleRemodeling 101: 8 Sources for Used High-End Appliances
If you drive a secondhand car, you're well aware of the pros and cons of buying used machinery. But did you know you could shop the same way for a fridge or a stove or a mixer? We didn't until...
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: Oakland Family Kitchen by Medium Plenty
Before renovation, the kitchen of a 1915 historically listed bungalow in Oakland, California, had all the characteristics of kitchens of its day: dark, cramped, disconnected, with inadequate storage....
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: A Shaker-Inspired Kitchen in East Dulwich
Created for a design-conscious family in London's East Dulwich, the latest kitchen from deVol caters to a lot of tastes: Darkly elegant thanks to a palette of charcoal, black, and white, it's also...
View ArticleSteal This Look: A Gilded London Kitchen by Rose Uniacke
I often find myself returning to the same four Rose Uniacke projects for design inspiration, so it was refreshing to discover a project of hers that I hadn't seen before, a townhouse in North...
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: The Three Lives of Antonio Martins's SF Kitchen
In 2009, when Antonio Martins bought his Victorian house in San Francisco's Dogpatch, he was a new rising interior designer and his poetically named neighborhood was considered sketchy. Both have since...
View ArticleRemodeling 101: Nearly Invisible Downdraft Kitchen Vents
Think about how much more open looking (but also how much more greasy and garlicky) kitchens would be without range hoods. Today we're spotlighting a nearly invisible option that clears the air while...
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: A Boundary-Breaking London Remodel
In a newly remodeled Victorian terrace house in Hampstead Heath belonging to a family of four, the kitchen's wall of colorful cabinets extends all the way up to the study on the mezzanine above. And...
View ArticleDIY: Winter Market Punch Recipe from Sweets & Bitters
Still a favorite for the holidays: an opening-party holiday drink from Mira Evnine of quarterly cookbook series Sweets & Bitters. She came up with this easy-to-make, citrus-spiked Winter Market...
View ArticleSecrets from the Swanson Kitchen, SF Edition
One of the best things about having friends who cook (apart from the obvious benefit of the great meals they whip up) is that you can learn so much from them. I have managed to add to my culinary...
View Article16 Tricks for Maximizing Space in a Tiny Kitchen, Urban Edition
A roundup of ingenious kitchen spaces—some no larger than a closet—that are minuscule yet functional (and full of ideas to steal). 1. Do Away with Cabinet Hardware Above: Uncluttered countertops, lofty...
View Article15 Ideas to Steal from Vintage Kitchens
Sometimes we're so busy looking into the future that we forget to revisit the greatest hits of the past. Here are 15 ideas from old-fashioned kitchens worth incorporating into your own setup. Above: An...
View ArticleRemodeling 101: The Viking vs. Wolf Range
The offerings in professional-style ranges for the home kitchen have multiplied over the years, but two of the standard bearers still reign: Viking and Wolf. Similar in price points, features, and...
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