Interior Design
Renovation Diary: Scott and Peggy Brehman’s Newtown Square Dairy Barn
If ever there were two people who know how to remake a space, it’s Scott and Peggy Brehman. Scott is co-owner of B&H Investment Properties, […]
House of the Week: Textile Designer’s Anthropologie-Style Four-Bedroom
Textile designer Janelle Pietrzak moved to the West Coast from Philly last year for what she thought was a temporary stay. But she fell in […]
Household Haiku: Mirrors in Mt. Airy
The Illusion of Space Sneaking home late night? Shenanigans on the couch? Mirror wall sees all.
Property’s Morning Obsession: “Bea Arthur Naked” Spurs Home Decor Mystery (NSFW)
The first part of our obsession with this story is the very fact that there is a painting in this world of Bea Arthur naked. […]
Seeing Design in Black and White: Ideas for Your Home
Design in Black and White Sometimes the simplest elements make the biggest impact when it comes to decor. Take, for example, interior design in black […]
Property’s Morning Obsession: Bucks County Dream House With Horse Trough Fountain, Hanging Fireplace, Prom-Ready Greenhouse and Other Wonders
There’s no question Nancy Levie has a unique approach to aesthetics, and it’s no wonder–she once worked in fashion. But now her passion is the […]
WSJ: Philly Is Perfect Case Study for the Latest Twist in Home Design
Hank McNeil, who just sold Rittenhouse Square’s legendary McIlhenney Mansion to Bart Blatstein, is suddenly having a serious 15 minutes of fame. After a flurry […]
Property’s Morning Obsession: The Walk-In Closet in a 2BR Condo Rental
This two-bedroom unit in the Lenox Building on South 13th Street has hardwood floors, double shower head, dishwasher, a living room wired for audio and […]
Property’s Morning Obsession: Kids’ Rooms You’ll Want for Your Own
Lonny’s “How to Design a Kids Room Your Children Won’t Outgrow” is so enchanting, it’s enough to make you decide to have kids even if […]
Property’s Morning Obsession: k YODER Design’s Locust Street Baths
For its most recent project, Philadelphia architecture and interiors firm k YODER Design took on one of the most bedeviling renovation design challenges: the bathroom. […]
Make a Counter Offer: How to choose the right countertop material
Anyone who watches HGTV knows that the list of demands for any House Hunter will most definitely include granite countertops. Granite counters give a home’s […]
Property’s Morning Obsession: Town&Country’s Obscenely Gorgeous ‘Hothouse Flowers’ Feature
When Hearst hired Jay Fielden as new Town and Country magazine editor in 2011, the media company made a canny choice, and one that has […]
Property’s Morning Obsession: You Will Not Believe What This Furniture Is Made From
An Eames classic. A museum bench. A worn-in chair you might find in a grandmother’s basement.
Seattle Man Creates Website Devoted to Philly’s Basement Bars
Ryan Nickum became aware the Philly area’s basement bar culture when blogging for Estately. There were so many of the DIY speakeasies, he had to create a dedicated Tumblr—even though he lives in Seattle.
Property’s Morning Obsession: Amazing Miniature Houseboat
These photographs of Kerry Norell’s amazing miniature houseboat will make you want to crawl inside the little world and set sail on the not-so-high seas.