Straw and driftwood made up the original versions, but Orkney chairs have come a long way from their modest island beginnings

Take the ecofriendly high road with a low-cost outdoor chair you make yourself

Clever homeowners find ways to repurpose chairlift seats indoors and out

Communal architecture, artful wallpaper, spheres, modern chairs and more give us things to think about this month

Get the handsomeness of a pastoral estate even in an urban studio using color, artwork and accessories

Blizzard fierce or butter soft, white can highlight shapes, unify a room and perform miracles on the cheap

Leave your assumptions about pink at the princess playhouse door. Head outside instead for shades from shocking to subtle

Dab some of Mother Nature’s rouge around the home for an eye-opening look

Look to the land for hues that are grounding, soothing and endlessly versatile