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DIGITAL EDITION | June 2020

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Features

Loyalist Cottage on Harbour Island
British and Bahamas history collide in the rebuilt Loyalist Cottage on Harbour Island.

Beaux-Arts Revamp
Hartman-Cox Architects renovates one of Jules Henri de Sibour’s Beaux-Arts crowning achievements for 21st-century use.

Reviving Classicism
Modernist Architecture answers to a cloistered elite—it’s time for a change.

See the latest in public/commercial design & building on our sister site, Traditional Building.

Projects

mahogany woodwork — Historic details in the formal front entry were all preserved, including the African mahogany millwork, decorative frieze, and grand fireplace with mirrored surround.
Shelly Harrison

Slocum Hall Design Group Restores Riley Mansion
Historic opulence and modern comforts coalesce in the ca. 1870s Riley Mansion.

Courier Square Designed by Robert A. M. Stern Architects
Robert A. M. Stern Architects designs Courier Square taking cues from Charleston’s historic buildings.

The Ramble Hotel In Denver
The Ramble Hotel embodies informed design made manifest by visionaries and craftsmen committed to building a legacy.

Product Reports

stork medallion — *Stork medallion.*
Joshua Kast

Replicating Period Moldings
Today there are more choices than ever before for historically accurate moldings.

Building with Stone
A valued material, stone has stood the test of time.

Cabinet Trends in Traditional Kitchens
See what type of cabinets are popular in traditional kitchens.

Profiles

gate at The Cedars — At The Cedars in Old Brookville, New York, the Nelson Byrd Woltz landscape master plan was inspired by the historic house and the remnants of its original gardens, farm and woodlands. Cedar trellis divide the garden areas with the walled potager, and the signature blue gates are custom.
Eric Piasecki

The Landscape Masterpieces of Thomas L. Woltz
Thomas L. Woltz has been a steward of global landscapes for more than 20 years.

Gerald Pomeroy Talks About Townhouse Interiors
When it comes to designing spaces in historical rowhouses, Gerald Pomeroy looks to classical principles for inspiration.

Interior Designer Thomas Pheasant
Interior designer Thomas Pheasant has been designing celebrated home furnishings for more than 15 years.

From our Sister Sites:

prairie foursquare living room — *Comfortable and warm, the living room glows with quarter-sawn woodwork—which had been painted by a previous owner and then restored by a subsequent one. Large windows are uncurtained.*
Gridley + Graves

A Prairie Foursquare in Memphis
The 1903 house in Memphis, Tennessee, is a boldly detailed example of the Midwest Prairie School genre on the familiar foursquare type. The well-preserved house never looked better than now.

Restoring a Shingle Style House
A collection of architectural salvage played a role in the restoration of this handsome Shingle Style house.

Modern Craftsman Kitchen
To replace nondescript space in an old house, an architect designs a hard-working “modern Craftsman” kitchen for a friend who has strong ideas about design and function.

Gamble House dining room — Japanese influence permeates the dining room, the most formal room at the Gamble House. Note the fine details in woodwork, stained glass, and tile. Paneling is red-brown mahogany. Like the house, the furniture was designed by the brothers Greene.
Alexander Vertikoff

Tracing the Lineage of Arts & Crafts Furniture
The movement’s furniture proves that Arts & Crafts is a design philosophy and a way of working, much more so than a “style.” How else to explain so many design vocabularies?

Jewel-Box Kitchen
Framed by a stepped arch, this gem of a kitchen stars in the sensitive renovation of a 1920s bungalow.

New Arts & Crafts in a Traditional Neighborhood: A Perfect Fit
Tradition runs strong on Crane Island in Lake Minnetonka: the new house had to look like it was built in 1910.

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