Artist Ada Basque gave us a tour of her beautiful home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where she showed us how to use indigo.
Room to Work
A lucite desk can illuminate and open up your workspace at a low cost. Balance the look with a more intricate chair.
Modernizing the Tudor Cottage
Tudor architecture is known for its exposed ceiling beams. Adding a little plaster and paint is a great way to update and add depth to a room.
Tropics
From simple color-blocking to handmade throw pillows, a little DIY can not only brighten a room, it can transport you to a different place entirely.
Blackberry Vanilla Cake
Aside from being the only man at my friend’s baby shower, my favorite thing was the heavenly cake she baked.
Coffee with Rebellious Pottery Artist Felicia Burke
You might not expect a potter to ride a motorcycle, but that’s just one of the assumptions Felicia Burke defies.
My Favorite Breakfast
I love the tea and croissants my friend Heather makes. Here are some of her brewing and baking techniques.
The Jewelry Designs of Sarah Matthews
With her cat, Cassiopeia, Sarah gives us a sneak peak of her latest collection. Tudor readers get an exclusive discount!
A lot of people say they’d buy a mansion, an island, and a bunch of cars. I’d probably buy myself a mountain and build a cabin.
The Apartment of Rudee Chua and Darien McDermott
Overlooking High Park, this gem of a one-bedroom is the perfect example of making “eclectic” actually work.
When You Need a Vitamin C Boost
A blood orange is an excellent snack in between meals, especially in the frigid Canadian winter. Bundle up, everyone!
Green Exposure
Adding plants to your workspace can really energize your productivity. It might be the color. It might be the oxygen.
Building Modern Homes with Architect Roderick Hayes
Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois the innovative Mr. Hayes drew inspiration from his city’s eclectic skyline to create beautiful modern homes.
Making More Room in Your Home Office
If your home office is no bigger than a walk-in closet, here are some DIY tips that can create more space for your productivity.
How a Shelf Can Tell a Story
The objects you collect can represent moments in your life or parts of your personality. It’s how you display them that turns them into a tale.
Oak & Granite
Chris and I love this store. They had a beautiful antique bureau desk. Simply unfold the desk to turn any living room into a study.
California Dream: Derek Nguyen’s Bungalow
I got a chance to visit Santa Barbara and stayed at my uncle Derek’s house. Other than impeccable taste, he really has a green thumb.
Repurposing an Antique Spice Cabinet
A cabinet can be decorative in more ways than one. Storing plants in extra drawers is an innovative way to breathe life into any space.
Sit on a Zabuton
In Japan, it’s common to sit on the floor with a only a cushion for comfort. So, is the zabuton furniture or accessory?
Spa Treatment
Sometimes a bathroom makeover just needs a coat of white paint. Simply add antique items and fixtures to create a classier ambience.