Arts and crafts style homes

Bungalows, Tudors, and Foursquares date to the electric era, after all, so lighting is integral to the Arts & Crafts interior. Craftsman lighting adds immeasurably to the mood.

These homes break down the most iconic features of this Craftsman style aesthetic and prove that it’s all about the details.

Historic-house whisperer Nina Farmer conjures an inspired mix of colors, materials, and artful pieces in this young family’s Massachusetts home

Welcome to the Friday at the Fire Station Link-Up Party! Woo hoo week #25! Thank you everyone for linking up your wonderful posts! Here is what I have been up to this past week! If you are loo…

A craftsman home is known for its incredible character and use of natural materials. Here are 10 features prominent in most craftsman homes.

We're taking a brief look at the history of arts and crafts movement's impact on architecture and the major elements of the style.

Ideas for how to add charming details and Craftsman character into your modern day home.

Remodeled in a grand California Arts & Crafts idiom, the late-20th-century house fell into disrepair before it was restored with finesse.

The Arts & Crafts Interior | Design for the Arts & Crafts House | Arts & Crafts Homes Online

The layout of an Arts & Craft interior was largely dictated by common sense and a drive for simplicity. Interiors featured an open floor plan of airy rooms with simple surfaces of plaster and wood. Living and dining rooms are often divided by low wood and glass partitions rather than walls. This created long site lines that created the illusion that the house was larger than it actually was. It is not uncommon to be able to see completely through an Arts & Crafts house from front to back.

The annual Craftsman Weekend, sponsored by the nonprofit Pasadena Heritage preservation group, will feature Craftsman home tours, neighborhood excursions, a show and sale, workshops and receptions at historic locations.

Inspired rooms, vintage and new, the subtle allure of textiles, wallpaper, and ornament.

Remodeled in a grand California Arts & Crafts idiom, the late-20th-century house fell into disrepair before it was restored with finesse.

The May 2018 issue of House & Garden is full of goodness (it’s my favorite shelter magazine these days) and gracing the cover is a dreamy home decorated by Ben Pentreath. The architect and interior designer can do no wrong in my book and this Arts and Crafts abode is yet another Pentreath masterpiece. Set […]

Ideas for how to add charming details and Craftsman character into your modern day home.

I wanted, in this post, to explain the voluntary work I have undertaken over the last three years at Wightwick Manor, a National Trust property, initially built in 1887 (extended in 1893) by Theodo…

This 1910 house in Portland, Oregon was built according to plans published in Gustav Stickley’s magazine. Recent owners fixed it up true to the original intention.

Here's how to add a 1920s decorating style to your home. Whether you want an Art Deco look or a touch of nostalgia, these ideas can help.

A Craftsman in the Berkeley Hills ...