Spanish & Art Deco Tile Fantasy
Brilliant “California” tile, often in stylized patterns inspired by Islamic (that is, Hispano–Moresque) art, was perfect for the Mediterranean-style houses and Spanish Colonial Revival casitas built during and just following the heyday of the Arts & Crafts Bungalow. Innovations in tile manufacture and installation made tiling more affordable; magazines and plumbing catalogs extolled the colorful modern bath. The was the heyday of the decorated bathroom, and many an old one was flamboyantly remodeled. If you have one, keep it!
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Garden Edging for Maintenance & Ornament
A staple of English Arts & Crafts gardens, edging has practical as well as historical appeal. Choose from buried barriers to brick, stone, iron, or tile.
Hanging Curtains & Drapery 1900-1939
From the turn of the 20th century until the World War II, window treatments moved from Victorian excess through Arts & Crafts simplicity and then settled into classic historical styles.
The Profound Delight In Personal Expression
THIS NEW HOUSE IN SAUSALITO MIGHT BE CALLED “GREENE & GREEN”: IT’S A CALIFORNIA ARTS & CRAFTS REVIVAL DESIGN INCORPORATING THE PRACTICES OF SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE AND UNIVERSAL DESIGN.
At Archive Edition
Shown with the “Forest Maiden” tapestry, Paul Freeman once kept a 19th-century New England farmhouse warm during a cold winter by ironing his way through a large lot of vintage napkins and table linens.
Kitchen of Art & Craft
Part of a whole-house renovation and addition to a 1905 house, this kitchen is in deephaven, minnesota, on lake minnetonka.
Immovable Furniture
Think them ingenious, historic, or simply charming, millwork built-ins are an essential part of the Arts & Crafts house.
The Cabin at Point Reyes
Local building custom was preserved in the rehabilitation of an at-risk 1905 cabin, now a family retreat on the wild coast.
Ultimate Timber
Inspired by Greene and Greene, fine woodwork in mahogany enhances an elegantly rustic timber-frame house in the woods.
The Arts & Crafts Room
Inspired design for vintage & new.
Kitchen + Bath + Tile
Approaches for revival design.
