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Design Notebook: The Audacity of Taupe

by By PENELOPE GREEN
1 Sep 2010 at 10:00pm
The Home Section asked decorators, pundits and others for their reactions to the Oval Office makeover.

Home Is Where the Tax Exemption Is

by By KATE MURPHY
1 Sep 2010 at 10:00pm
As tax authorities look for cheats, they are finding that many people who are eligible for the benefit fail to apply for it.

On Location: In Switzerland, a Cast-Concrete Mountain Retreat

by By KIMBERLY BRADLEY
1 Sep 2010 at 10:30pm
An art collector builds a nontraditional house in an Alpine village where life hasn?t changed that much in decades.

Shopping With Marc Murphy: Picnic Essentials

by By TIM McKEOUGH
1 Sep 2010 at 10:00pm
The chef Marc Murphy shopped for good things to put in the basket while the weather is still nice.

In the Garden: As Summer Fades, Duties in the Garden Shift

by By SARA BARRETT
1 Sep 2010 at 10:30pm
The focus turns to preparing plants for cooler weather, assessing what flowers grew well and what didn?t, and then planning for spring.

Property Values: What You Get for ...$275,000

by By MIKE POWELL
1 Sep 2010 at 12:02am
A one-bedroom condo in Philadelphia, a three-bedroom bungalow in Tennessee and a two-bedroom house in Wisconsin.

Currents | Q&A: How Women Reshaped the Modern Kitchen

by By ELAINE LOUIE
1 Sep 2010 at 10:00pm
Talking with Juliet Kinchin, the curator of the Museum of Modern Art exhibition ?Counter Space: Design and the Modern Kitchen.?

Currents | Online: A Web Site for Midcentury Modern Buyers

by By PHAEDRA BROWN
1 Sep 2010 at 10:00pm
The new site Townhouse.bz includes rare furniture and decorative accessories like a Knoll armchair.

Currents | Open: Monocle Magazine Opens West Village Shop

by By RIMA SUQI
1 Sep 2010 at 10:00pm
The small store, which opened last week, carries a fairly large, well-edited selection of merchandise.

Currents | Décor: A New Tableware Line at Metropolitan Museum Gift Shop

by By PHAEDRA BROWN
1 Sep 2010 at 10:00pm
Le Chat Noir, a collection inspired by a 19th-century French poster.

Currents | Furniture: Tables Made With Birch Branches

by By ELAINE LOUIE
1 Sep 2010 at 10:00pm
The three tables in the new Resting Branches Collection have glass tops, acrylic sides and white birch limbs suspended underneath.

Currents | Tableware: Ceramics That Seek a Timeless Look

by By RIMA SUQI
1 Sep 2010 at 10:00pm
Eric Bonnin, a French designer, has introduced a ceramics collection, his first in this country.

Currents | Deals: Sales at Intérieurs, Nest Interiors and Desiron

by By RIMA SUQI
1 Sep 2010 at 10:00pm
Discounts on sofas, stools and other home furnishings and accessories.

Graphic Content | Thurston Moore's Indie Books

by By STEVEN HELLER
1 Sep 2010 at 4:05pm
Ecstatic Peace Library, started by Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore, is an indie publisher that's taking a chance on -- of all things -- books.

Venice Report | Dreaming of Architecture

by By FELIX BURRICHTER
31 Aug 2010 at 4:45pm
Kazuyo Sejima, the first woman and the first Asian architect to head the Venice Architecture Biennale, used the word "people" in her title of this year's exhibition--and that's a first.

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