This New Old House

A Victorian home gets the kitchen and breakfast room it long deserved

Tate Gunnerson

Still Life

A photo stylist and filmmaker fills his home with eloquent objects and images from times past

Lisa Cregan

Spare Necessities

A suburban couple go urban and minimalist—just in time to expand their family

Gina Bazer

Cabin Fever

A Chicago couple turn a Michiana half-log house into a modern masterpiece

Lisa Skolnik

Water Music

A clever landscape designer fits a swimming pool, garden, lawn, and fountains on a city lot—without crowding

Dennis Rodkin

Plant and Let Live

A lush cottage garden is planned around nature’s surprises

Gina Bazer

Beauty and the Beach

A new house in Michigan makes a gentle impression in a dramatic landscape

Lisa Cregan

Learning Curve

Gina Bazer

The Simple Life

In Saugatuck, a serenely modern take on a traditional Cape Cod

Gina Bazer

Nice Save

For his own home in Bucktown, an architect decides against a teardown and creates a bright, crisply contemporary family house

Lisa Cregan