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| February 09 |
Farmhouse Functionality |
Think your kitchen is in need an update? Check out the transformation of one residing in a 300 year old house!
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| January 09 |
Taking Out the Traditional |
This traditional 5000 square foot house, flourishing with French motifs, was initially only intentioned for a new coat of paint. What resulted was a grand display of modern design driven by the homeowner's desire for a creati...
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| December 08 |
Small space, big design |
Zen, derived from the Sanskrit Dhyāna, means meditation. So how does one reach an ultimate Zen state? By completely gutting their kitchen, of course!
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| November 08 |
Lexington Loft |
Stifled by a bland, "vanilla" home, one homeowner opted to dip his new contemporary loft in color.
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| October 08 |
Modern Galley Kitchen |
Once a non-functioning storage disaster, this galley kitchen went from bare and blah to a stunning show-stopper.
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| August 08 |
Contemporary Carriage House |
Located in the historic Paulus Hook district, this carriage house that once held horses now hosts contemporary homeowners.
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| March 08 |
Modern Masterpiece |
Left vacant and untouched for a decade, interior designers, construction crews, and structural engineers ascended a high-end luxury penthouse from a shabby shell to a modern masterpiece.
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| February 08 |
Soho Chic |
For a couple with an affinity for mid-century modern design and a raw, unfinished loft, the possibilities were endless.
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| January 08 |
Victorious Modern |
How do you modernize a Victorian over 100 years old? Seems like a daunting task, but designer Jason Claire pulls it off flawlessly.
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| September 07 |
iPod Style |
The ubiquitous iPod serves as inspiration for this teen bedroom in desperate need of a modern makeover!
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| August 07 |
Open up to modern |
An abandoned and outdated kitchen gets the modern treatment from two Pennsylvania designers.
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| July 07 |
Green Piece |
What happens when you combine environment-minded homeowners with modern style? A space that would make anyone green with envy.
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| May 07 |
Asian Influence |
From bare and uninspiring to warm and inviting -- see how designer Stanley Tham transformed this Singapore condo in just two weeks!
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| March 07 |
The Great Outdoors |
WARNING: the following images may cause extreme jealousy, spark major bath renovations, or even an impulsive purchase of plane tix to Costa Rica...
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| January 07 |
Show-quality kitchen |
See what happens to a dark, depressing, and traditional kitchen when a designer is set free from budget limitations and design restrictions.
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| December 06 |
Removing the wall to modern |
Boxed in and segregated before, continuous and open after... A pair of doctors' out-dated kitchen goes under the knife.
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| October 06 |
Fit for a Teen |
What happens when bite-sized furnishings and parent-picked decor no longer suit their style? Take a glimpse into the future of teenage bedrooms!
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| August 06 |
Balancing Act |
A disjointed space with disproportionate ceilings is unified with color, texture and balanced forms.
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| June 06 |
Oceanside Gardens & Outdoor Rooms |
Beach bums go for luxury with an oceanside garden, outdoor rooms and sculptural glass firepit.
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| May 06 |
Breaking Out of the Little White Box |
Challenged by its narrowness and unsettlingly-high ceilings, Artchitect Andreas Charalambous renovates a loft in the historic Capitol Hill district. Paying attention to the details makes this DC loft go from Blah to Ah.
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| February 06 |
Modern Custom Bathroom |
With a lot of planning and ingenuity, husband and wife owners of SchappacherWhite LTD. prove that the secret to a successful marriage is a functional bathroom, not separate bathrooms.
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| January 06 |
How to Turn Modern into Art |
Evoke spiritual harmony and order by reducing to the essentials of color and form – the basis for the 1920s artistic movement of De Stijl -- and this Manhattan loft makeover.
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| November 05 |
Relaxation Made-To-Order |
To fill her clients' request of relaxation wrapped in sophistication, designer Carolin Schebish turned to custom-made cabinetry, bedding and lighting to warm this remodeled master suite.
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| October 05 |
$20,000 Great Room from PURE CONTEMPORARY |
When Tim Westergard entered PURE CONTEMPORARY’s $20,000 Great Room Giveaway last winter, he had his wife Cindy in mind.“ Cindy and I were high school sweethearts and have been married for 15 years. This is our first house ...
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| October 05 |
Lofty Aspirations |
How do you transform an old Tribeca Loft used as a painter's studio into a modern, inviting family space? Turn to Andre Kikoski for some modern airbrushing.
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| August 05 |
Private Home, Public Art |
From plain old house to Lugano Vista, now this lot in Winter Park, FL stands out for all the right reasons: its minimal aesthetic, pure design, and, perhaps most of all, its nod to modern art.
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| July 05 |
Modern Retreat |
To turn a regular New Jersey Shore house into a low-maintenance, modern retreat, designer Meg Rodgers went east, Far East.
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| May 05 |
Making Old Modern New Again |
Unwilling to obliterate their home's Mid-century contemporary design in search of their 21st Century dream kitchen, these home owners started feeling blue.
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| March 05 |
Go Green, Be Envied |
For Donnalyn Polito this project was a chance to totally transform disorganized, drab spaces into clean environmentally responsible getaways and to show that green design doesn't mean macramé.
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| February 05 |
Sweet Home Chicago Kitchen |
The new owners of this Chicago loft loved the wide open space of their new home but knew that their yen for high-end contemporary style could never be satisfied with the kitchen that came with it.
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| January 05 |
Practical Plan for Inviting Pad |
To create welcoming, common areas for residents of NYC's upscale Nicole apartments, architect Stephen Alton turned sophisticate and made what may normally just be a "lounge" into an inviting, formal "Salon."
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| January 05 |
The Modern Man's Cave |
The former warehouse had exposed bricks, dark floors and a dearth of windows that exuded bunker. Rather than fight the surroundings designer Chris McCray embraced them and turned this empty hollow into a modern man's cave.
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| December 04 |
Modern Miracle |
A young couple's sophisticated taste and the skill of a gifted architect take this historic kitchen from vintage to voguish in glass, oak, stainless steel, and the leading guidelines of modern style.
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| October 04 |
Style Revival |
Lightening and brightening, Lee Bryan creates an au courant room that rescues a young couple from style suffocating hand-me-downs.
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| October 04 |
Facelift for an Aging Star |
The 1960s architecture, beautiful in its day, had tired like an aging star. How to unify the space and reclaim the condo as a cosmopolitan retreat that wouldn’t sacrifice style for comfort?
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| October 04 |
Fantasy of the Opera |
The setting was great, the view spectacular -- but the walls were oh so white. And while the living area was spacious -- what to do with the adjacent utilitarian kitchen? Color was to be the key element that would mask the mu...
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| August 04 |
From Bricks to Basics |
Turning this dreary and dated colonial space into a vibrant contemporary family room was made more challenging by the overpowering brick wall--and a budget of less than $20,000!
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