Remodelista: Sourcebook for Considered Living

5 Favorites: Stencil Painted Tables

Last year I found a wooden table on the street in the worst shade of cheap wood stain. I walked past it twice on my way to the market, and then I turned back around. After a few coats of paint, the table is now one of my favorite pieces in my apartment.

Marrying Pots and Plants at Mrs. Robertson in Fort Greene

Mrs. Robertson in Brooklyn is an interiors shop that's not afraid to bring a little bit of the outdoors in. To great effect:

Color Cacophony: Chez Prune in Paris

Located along the Canal Saint-Martin (one of the most happening parts of Paris), Chez Prune draws an un-touristy crowd of regulars with its off-kilter charm.

5 Favorites: Bright-Painted Industrial Stools

The secret weapon for a restaurant interior on a budget? An industrial stool spray-painted a cheery shade.

Steal This Look: Springlike Yellow Living Room

A while back, a reader wrote asking for more color (his words might have been, "I love gray and white, but I need some other ideas!"). We came up with this casual living room featuring a single wall painted a bright absinthe-tinged yellow, with cheerful botanical-green accents. Recreate the look with the following elements:

DIY: Dip-Dyed Painted Pencil Holders

Instant pencil holders made from dip dyed tin cans.

Back to Nature: The Appeal of Linseed Paints

Like many onetime household standbys, linseed oil paint is making a comeback; and we're all for it.

Fabrics and Linens from Danish Oyoy

Danes often dress in colorful clothing, and lately we have noticed those bright colors rubbing off in the design of their home goods. Newcomer Oyoy is no exception.

Shopper's Diary: Ganim's Store in Australia

If you missed Rae Ganim in the eighties, here's another chance to reap the gifts of the acclaimed designer's eye.

How to Stop Throwing Away Food (and Money)

How much money do I waste every year on fresh herbs and lettuce that go bad before they get eaten? To reform my ways, I came up with a plan. Call it a random vegetable garden:

Quiet Color in the English Countryside

Architect Lucy Marston adds touches of subtle color to a forward-thinking modern farmhouse in rural England, using a palette reminiscent of painter Ben Nicholson.

10 Summer Cabins from Members of the Remodelista Architect/Designer Directory

If "cabin" for you conjures small and humble, then admittedly we use the term broadly. Here, ten homes that speak the cabin vernacular; some in east coast style, some west, but all summery, nature-based, and beautiful.