In April, our thoughts here at the magazine typically turn to residential design, because this is the month we publish our annual issue of Record Houses.
But this April, our feelings about the house are radically changing. The home is no longer just an abode that reflects our tastes or the canvas on which an architect has played out new design ideas. Instead, each of our own houses is becoming an essential redoubt, a refuge to shelter in place as America and the world tries to ride out the coronavirus crisis. As we go to press, workplaces are closing; trips are canceled; museums and restaurants are shuttered. If we like the design of our houses, that’s good, because we’re going to spend more time at home than we ever imagined.
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