Paying extra attention to the kitchen, designers reconnect a Los Angeles residence to its lush context.

A shopkeeper's London apartment is designed to be extremely versatile, with "no names for rooms."

A cedar shingle–clad vacation home offers expansive ocean views to a couple from the West Coast.

A local firm begins a phased renovation of the hotel on the grounds of an 18th-century palace in Mallorca, Spain.

BCJ renovates a house in California's the wine country, making it a welcoming retreat for the owners of a boutique wine label.

When does a kitchen become an art gallery?

While life as a family revolves around spending time together, it also necessitates moments of peace and quiet.

Some years ago, San Francisco architect John Maniscalco came across one of those opportunities that demand a certain stamina: an aging two-story house was available for a relative bargain price but required lengthy negotiations with the city’s historic-preservation board in order to overhaul.

In Japan, a country that worships hot water, many people begin their day with a sip of green tea and end it with a soak in a deep tub.