The U.K.–based consultancy helps design accessible spaces that look—and feel—good. By: Giovanna Dunmall Like so many innovations, U.K.-based accessible design firm Motionspot was born out of necessity. Cofounder James Taylor was on holiday in 2005 when he suffered a diving accident that broke his neck, resulting in paralysis. “I spent […]

Anthropologie It’s no secret that a mirror can totally transform a place. They make spaces appear larger by emphasizing natural light and reflecting it to all corners of the room. On top of that, the wall accessories are a great way to add depth and personal style to a home. […]

As French chef and restaurateur Daniel Boulud puts it, “Kitchens should be designed around what’s truly important — fun, food, and life.” Kitchens now might not play the center-of-everything roles that they did during the early days of the pandemic. But even if you’re spending more time away, you’ll likely […]

Shutterstock.com Spending so much time at home during the past two years has exposed the pluses and minuses of our properties. The main living space might shine and sparkle, but the bathrooms look old and dreary by comparison. You’ve probably also noticed deficiencies in some of its core systems, such […]

There are 39 gardens at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show made up of 13 Show Gardens, 12 Sanctuary Gardens, four Balcony Gardens, five Container Gardens, four All About Plants gardens and one Feature Garden (unjudged) – but which garden design has won Gold, Best in Show and the People’s Choice […]

Werner Straube Out of all the rooms within a home, none may be as personal as the bedroom. It’s the place many of us go to find a sense of calm and solace, fully rest and relax, and prep for the day to come. After all, the bedroom should be […]