Ahead this weekend? A dreamy, easy guest room; DIYs for the autumn table; and our undying love for both stationary shops and garden clogs. Read on:
Above: Rest your eye here. Photograph by Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen courtesy of Norm Architects. Styling by Pernille Vest from Guest House No.16 in Denmark: Norm Architects’ Seaside Retreat Inspired by Hammershøi Paintings.
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Hurray! It’s persimmon season! Today, at 9 am PST, Japanese cookbook author Sonoko Sakai is hosting a virtual hoshigaki workshop. If you miss it, here’s Marie’s comprehensive how-to. And if you’d like to grow your own persimmons, consider the native American persimmon tree.
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You’ll never guess how this old pay phone was repurposed. “I’m obsessed,” says Laura. (And now, we are, too.)
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The dreamiest outdoor room. (Hat tip: Fan.)
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We love a little colleague appreciation! Laura wrote about the new Gardenista book on her Substack, Living Small.
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What an easy and winsome DIY leaf crown. (Hat tip: Margot.)
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And another great DIY for the autumn table. (Thanks, Kier!)
- Alison Roman’s First Bloom popup: now open in New York City.
- A pair of farm buildings in Denmark are set to become a museum to Hans Wegner.
- “The most hated building in New York,” redone.
- Guest room inspiration, courtesy of designer Glenn Bann.
- “Every notebook is a possibility”: Patti Smith on her love of stationary shops.
- Ooh, a great gift idea: custom embroidery from Gohar World.
- And the award for Most Covetable Bathroom goes to…
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Art or lighting? How about both? A Brutalist lamp that Fan can’t get out of her mind.
- “Your home doesn’t need to make sense to anyone but you.” Love this, courtesy of our friends at Wit and Delight.
- How to start a community fridge, for those impacted by SNAP cuts.
