Furniture & Interior Style

A California architect saves the essence of a 1910 house while adding a second story in a handsome makeover.

A Craftsman Evolving

Mailed to schoolteacher–carpenter Andrew Fery in the hamlet of Aumsville, Oregon (pop. then 100), this postcard illustrates how the Arts & Crafts movement—or retail versions of it—reached even rural American homes.

David Berman of Trustworth Studios invites us into his 1910 home for the holidays.

Precise in Wood and Deed

The movement’s furniture proves that Arts & Crafts is a design philosophy and a way of working, much more so than a “style.” How else to explain so many design vocabularies?

Restoration veterans saw beyond fake siding and popcorn ceilings to the inherent charm of this rural bungalow.

Furniture to Millwork & Kitchens.

Clocking the Time.

Today’s excellent Arts & Crafts Revival has given us hundreds of options for bedroom furniture. Choose from reissues, adapted designs, and interpretive work. Furniture craftspeople are working in every idiom from Stickley to Wright to Greene and Greene.

See dozens of specialty sources who can supply trim lumber, wainscot and paneling, period mouldings, and wood finishes, all to enhance your bungalow, Foursquare, Tudor, or Arts & Crafts house.

Anyone with the bug for Arts & Crafts furniture discovers the look and lore of fumed oak—but did you know there’s much more to Arts & Crafts wood finishes than chocolatey brown?

Think them ingenious, historic, or simply charming, millwork built-ins are an essential part of the Arts & Crafts house.

Ah, the furnishings! When your house restoration is nearly complete, it’s time for finishing touches. This part should be fun, but many people find buying furniture daunting.

See available options from Simplicity Sofas.

In a Prairie house, a design solution and inspired work by glass artist Michael Pilla turned an unloved entry into an art piece admitting beautiful light.

A refreshed and updated Bungalow stays true to its Arts & Crafts character.

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

An L. and J.G. Stickley living room.

A new Arts & Crafts house was inspired by fond memories of a grandmother’s Craftsman home and one owner’s Swedish heritage.

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

Local building custom was preserved in the rehabilitation of an at-risk 1905 cabin, now a family retreat on the wild coast.

A closer look into a Sears' Honor Bilt home.

See a reader's Dutch Colonial home with a Craftsman interior.