built-ins

An artistic couple rescue a good old house from a rude 1960s modernization, bringing back fir woodwork and built-ins, then furnishing with antiques.

Woodwork and trim are style-defining characteristics of bungalows, Tudors, and other houses of the Arts & Crafts period.

Gray subway tile, built-in storage and a marble floor shine in this San Francisco house.

In projects large and small—even quite modest—a bit of woodwork wizardry can transform a room. Here are three inspiring projects from a Chicago designer.