4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1088+ words) Live-edge wood once brought to mind thick dining tables set on dark metal legs. Homedit has seen the material take on a much broader role in contemporary furniture, pairing uneven edges, splits, knots, old timber, and exposed grain with glass,…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (875+ words) Some furniture shapes become so familiar that it is easy to forget someone had to design them first. The molded shell lounge chair, the S-shaped plastic seat, low wire-base coffee table, and sculptural plywood chair have all inspired versions that…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (695+ words) Dark reddish-brown stain covered this seven-drawer wood dresser, with black ring pulls and decorative corner plates adding more dark detail across the front. Its wide case offered plenty of storage, but the finish concealed much of the wood beneath it....

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (552+ words) Deep grooves, raised trim, curved corners, and small stepped edges cover the doors of this wood cabinet. Removing an old finish from a flat tabletop would be one job. Getting it out of every recess on these doors creates another…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (921+ words) At Homedit, we have been covering furniture and interior design since 2008, including the materials and construction details that can turn a basic piece into part of the room’s decor. Wood grain is one of those details, and it does not…...

1+ week, 30+ min ago   (560+ words) Orange-toned stain covered these two pine bedside tables from top to bottom, including the drawer fronts, molded bases, and round wood knobs. They were not a matching pair either: one had four drawers, while the narrower table had three. Instagram…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (691+ words) Concrete paving covered almost every part of this 4-by-4-meter courtyard in Utrecht, Netherlands. Apart from narrow timber sections beside the house and greenery along the fence, the compact space offered almost no ground for a garden. Square concrete slabs…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (864+ words) Set on a ridge in Brazil’s Mantiqueira Mountains, this 48-square-meter (516-square-foot) guest cabin by Gil Barbieri Arquitetura and Silvia Acar Arquitetura divides its rooms between two separate volumes instead of enclosing them under one compact floor plan. A covered wood…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (974+ words) Sideboards are getting harder to mistake for basic storage cabinets. Rounded walnut corners, woven cane doors, stone-covered fronts, glossy color, ribbed wood, and exposed metal legs are changing a piece of furniture that was once easy to overlook. Some of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (485+ words) Hanging racks above kitchen islands have long provided a place for pots and pans that would otherwise fill cabinets and drawers. Hooks underneath keep cookware within reach, while the open framework puts unused ceiling space to work. Alex Snyder’s kitchen…...