Arts & Crafts Homes Winter 2017
Simple Living in Santa Barbara
Their house isn’t big, even with an upstairs rear addition. But with a pleasing plan and period details, it has been a charming bungalow home.
Ranch Redemption
Stone, tile, and reclaimed wood were used to transform a generic 1949 ranch.
Stoneywell: Vernacular to a Fare-Thee-Well
In Charnwood Forest, Stoneywell was imagined by British Arts & Crafts designer Ernest Gimson for his brother’s family. Built with local materials and labor, it is indigenous and spare, attesting This Is How to Live.
Kitchen in the Craftsman Spirit
Its new custom Craftsman kitchen is the heart of a modest 1980s house that’s been given a style upgrade.
The Pleasures of Handwork
Stitchery and stenciling enlivened Arts & Crafts table linens, pillows, bed covers, and curtains.
From The Archive: 1912 Automobile Frieze
Pastoral but with a modern twist, this wallpaper frieze is from the Henry Bosch Co. catalog “Modern Home Decoration,” 1912.