More than four decades of deferred maintenance had taken its toll on 2766 Mathews St. in Berkeley. On top of that, the rooms were boxy, poorly illuminated and largely devoid of charm, said Tracy ...

Craftsman-style homes are a quintessential part of American architecture and are famous for their gorgeous porches, lively rooflines, and natural wood elements. (Plus those dreamy built-ins!). They ...

John Coffey sits at his big timber-frame loom and weaves patterns Abraham Lincoln would have recognized. ”This is double compass,” he said, showing the looping design of the blue-and-cr… ...

Q: I am looking for design advice for our master bedroom in keeping with the Craftsman style of our home. The space is small, 9 feet by 13 feet. There is no room for a closet door, and the arrangem… ...

The Craftsman exterior is a nod to timeless design, and inside, they continued the classic look with 10-foot ceilings, substantial trim work, a Dutch door, and old-fashioned joinery techniques.

Her own designs reflect this sensibility, often incorporating rich patterns, ... In this way, the renewed embrace of Arts and Crafts design is more than a style shift — it's a values shift.