by Linda Janovich | Sep 3, 2014 | Wendy Silverstein
I’m one of the few New Yorkers who doesn’t complain about summer in the city: I love the heat; it’s the cold I detest. So there’s nothing I like better on a...
by Linda Janovich | Aug 1, 2014 | Wendy Silverstein
A friend who has been looking for a modern dining table alerted me to 16th Workshop, a Seattle-based artisanal studio that designs and makes contemporary furniture from...
by Linda Janovich | Jul 2, 2014 | Wendy Silverstein
The front door tells you a lot about the home it serves: Warm and welcoming; large and imposing; sleek and modern; quiet and traditional—the range of possibilities is...
by Linda Janovich | Jun 4, 2014 | Wendy Silverstein
I’m a big fan of custom built-in hardwood cabinetry for the bedroom. Not only is it practical and a great way to get rid of visual clutter, but it also offers a...
by Linda Janovich | May 5, 2014 | Wendy Silverstein
Parquet flooring—the real thing, which uses solid hardwood blocks to create geometric patterns—first became fashionable in 17th-century France, when the aristocracy...
by Linda Janovich | Mar 28, 2014 | Wendy Silverstein
Beyond its purely functional role, a staircase can be a beautiful and expressive architectural feature, especially when it’s made of hardwood. Here are three...