A Garden in Progress: Landscape Architect Marissa Angell Tackles Her First Own Garden — <p>Documenting a garden is a tricky business. Gardens often take years to come into their own; filled with living, growing things, they are also in a constant state of flux. As a result,…
Meanwhile, on Remodelista: The Summer Cotttage — <p>A wealth of sweet summer cottages over on Remodelista as of late. We’re taking note of their light palettes, easy-going charm, and painted floors (best experienced barefoot). Herewith…</p>
Never Stop Driving #192: When Will We Have Our Own Goodwood Hill Climb? — This past weekend, some 200,000 folks attended the annual Goodwood Festival of Speed (FOS) in the U.K. There they watched—and heard—hundreds of cars race up the hill-climb course that cuts, for just over…
The Scott Flying Squirrel Is an Obscure British Throwback — It fires up with a defiant snarl: a loud, aggressive, high-pitched, cackling two-stroke cacophony that has more in common with a Grand Prix race bike from the ’90s than with a roadster built shortly after the end of Worl
Mary Todd Lincoln Has Long Been Derided. Is Her Reputation Salvageable? — History knows the First Lady as a hysterical widow and a lavish spender. Her most recent biographer chooses to highlight her mental fortitude and political prowess.
Bayern Munich interested in Liverpool winger Ngumoha — Bayern Munich are interested in signing Liverpool's 17-year-old winger Rio Ngumoha.
Hyundai Recalls 421K Vehicles for Potential Unexpected Braking — Hyundai is recalling 421,078 vehicles for a software issue that may cause the forward collision avoidance system to activate prematurely and hit the brakes when you aren’t expecting it. The recall covers 2025–
Inside the ‘unacceptable’ UK fair selling property in Israeli settlements — Activists say there was no mention of Palestinians, but participants said the war on Gaza could mean property discounts.
Creative hub built in unused car park among projects from Birmingham City University — <p>Dezeen School Shows: a community makers hub providing opportunities for creative workshops, built in an unused car park, is among the projects from Birmingham City University. Also featured
Outbuilding Visit: The Architects’ Studio on Cape Cod — <p>The Wellfleet home of Boston-based architects Rodolfo Machado and Jorge Silvetti features a tree-covered promontory surrounded by salt grass and slow tides. The couple liked the spot so much they built a tiny…
This Le Mans-Veteran 1965 Ford GT40 Mk I Could Be Yours — From the first batch of prototypes up through the Mk IV “J-Cars,” Ford screwed together 105 original GT40s. That’s a fairly large production run for such a specialized racer, but given the famous Ford’s rich hi
Shopper’s Diary: ORCA Has Opened a Bay Area Showroom — <p>If you’ve been to San Francisco lately, you know it can feel a bit like you’ve stepped into the future. Self-driving Waymo taxis crowd the streets. Every billboard advertises some kind of artificial intelligence. In some…
UK-registered firms linked to payments for small-boat crossings, BBC finds — Smugglers are directing migrants to pay using a network of British businesses, secret filming reveals.
watched a mechanic spend 3 hours finding a rattle that turned out to be a single bolt loose in the door panel. made me wonder how many car problems are just things vibrating free?
Landscape Design Visit: A Small Brooklyn Backyard Where ‘Every Detail, Every Inch’ Is Important — <p>Serene but child-friendly. Wild but modern. Sophisticated but hardwearing. Landscape designer Julie Farris‘s clients wanted it all when they approached her to…
11 Things Nobody Tells You About Pink Lady’s Slipper Orchids — <p>Catching a glimpse of a pink lady’s slipper orchid (Cypripedium acaule) in the Eastern springtime woods feels to me like the apotheosis of a floral treasure hunt. Regal and otherworldly, their slender s
Planted seeds in February because the packet said to. Nothing happened until May, then everything came at once, the tomatoes have opinions now 🌱
2026 Chelsea Flower Show: The Beauty of Imperfection in the Children's Society Garden — The garden for The Children's Society, by Patrick Clarke, takes a refreshingly grown-up approach to the kind of outdoor space for nurturing young people.
Current Obsessions: June Hues — <p>Ahead this weekend: Scandi itineraries, newly opened gardens, and strawberry season in sight. Read on: Oooh, new antiques just landed at our favorite new online shop for unique outdoor furniture and accessories, Gallerie Green. (Read Margot̵
Brewers' Misiorowski throws 103.7 mph pitch to set starter record — Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski fired a 103.7 mph pitch during Saturday's game against the Rockies, the fastest by a starter since tracking began in 2008.
Required Reading: 'The Gravel Garden' Demystifies Dry Gardening - Gardenista — Most seasoned gardeners have heard about gravel gardening (or dry gardening), but chances are they haven’t tried it yet. A gorgeous new book, The Gravel Ga
Current Obsessions: The Maker Report - Gardenista — Long live the human-made: This weekend we're noting not one but two ceramics pop-ups, a flower arranging workshop, a cohort of great makers, and more. Read
At Under $11K, a TVR S3 Is Fast, Frugal Fun — These days, the average price of a new car in the United States is nearly $50,000. The absolute cheapest new vehicle right now is the 2026 Hyundai Venue, which starts at a little over 20 grand. Gas is over $4.50 a gallon (6 bucks, if
A Steep San Francisco Woodland Garden Reimagined by Talc Studio — Talc Studio transforms a steep, overgrown site beneath a mature redwood into a layered woodland garden shaped by dry shade and reclaimed redwood.
NYT Connections hints and answers for August 17. Tips to solve 'Connections' #1163. — Everything you need to solve 'Connections' #1163.
Current Obsessions: Postcards — <p>Ahead this weekend? Dreamy destinations in Scotland, the Berkshires, Menorca, Italy, and more—and inspiration for displaying summer keepsakes from your travels. Read on: A new-to-us blockprint studio whose designs are very much inspired by…
Scud Mountain Boys’ Bruce K. Tull Dead At 71 — Bruce K. Tull, the musician best known as lead guitarist and pedal steel player for the Northampton alt-country band Scud Mountain Boys, has died. Tull passed away June 22 at home in Tulsa after a brief illness, according to a…
NFL: Aaron Rodgers to retire at end of season after signing one-year Pittsburg Steelers deal — Veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he will retire at the end of the 2026 NFL season after signing a new one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Digne completes move to PSG from Aston Villa — France international Lucas Digne has completed his move from Aston Villa to European champions Paris St-Germain.
Garden Visit: Jefferson Market Garden in Greenwich Village - Gardenista — Nestled at the foot of a Victorian-Gothic confection designed by Frederick Clarke Withers and enclosed by an ornate wrought iron fence dedicated by Brooke
Deadheading Basics: How to Keep the Flowers Coming — <p>If you want your borders or pots abundant with blooms for as long as possible, then there is one thing you cannot avoid: deadheading. Snipping off spent blooms is how you keep roses blooming right into winter (in my…
Ask the Experts: How to Protect Yourself Against Ticks In the Garden — <p>Gardeners have learned to put on a brave face when it comes to ticks: If you want to spend your days outside, you’re likely to encounter some. But there is much you can do to protect yourself from these pes
You Are Here: Majamaja, an Off-Grid Retreat in the Finnish Archipelago — <p>You’d be forgiven for thinking this off-grid, on-the-water retreat is in some far-flung spot in Finland. But no: It’s just a hop, skip, and a jump—or car, bicycle, public transport, or boat ja
An Anglia Restoration Inspired by Harry Potter — I have been an avid Harry Potter fan for quite some time, and when the opportunity presented itself to create a replica from the second movie in the series, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, I knew I had to make this a…
The Editors’ Cut: The Art of Outdoor Entertaining — <p>Welcome to The Editors’ Cut, our monthly column dedicated to beautiful and useful finds for all over the house. In this installment: We’re taking our meals outdoors this summer. On the menu: light fare (a hearty…
Days of Thunder Sequel Gets Green Light — Tom Cruise will soon be back on track as Cole Trickle, as the much-anticipated Days of Thunder 2 has been given the go-ahead by Paramount Pictures. The Hollywood Reporter claims that Jonathan Levine will direct the sequel to the 1990…
Wisteria in Manhattan peaks in mid-April and can be enjoyed from the street — Wisteria vines bloom in late April and early May in New York City and several can be enjoyed in a single day's walking tour. Here is a guide to the best.
High and Mighty: 13 Favorite Tall Flowering Plants — <p>Designing a garden can often feel like a puzzle as you build the layers of plants and try to time the parade of blooms. Reading Stephen Orr’s recent book The Gardener’s Mindset got us thinking about a piece of that puzzle…
Psst What We Loved in May Editors' News 2026 — Remodelista and Gardenista editors share an inside look at what we’ve been reading, watching, coveting, pinning, visiting, and otherwise loving lately.
Audi has a new Q9 flagship coming soon: Here's its interior — Audi made sure to consult American tastes for its first full-size SUV.
The Readers’ Cut: Most Popular Finds of the Summer, Ease Edition — <p>Welcome to The Editors’ Cut, our monthly column dedicated to beautiful and useful finds for all over the house. In this installment: What, according to you, dear readers, are the best finds of the summer?…
Final Parking Space: 1981 Toyota Corolla Deluxe 3-Door Liftback — I’ve been focusing on Detroit machinery for this series over the past few months, with some European iron mixed in here and there, and nearly half a year has passed since our last Japanese FPS vehicle. Since
Home Assistant unlocks these 7 unusual 3D printer tricks that most owners never try — Plug your 3D printer into your smart home.
How $51 and a Hammer Saved My Corvette Road Trip — Few things get me as excited as a road trip. It is one of the only experiences in life that I actually prepare for; everything else is a feat of just-in-time execution that usually—usually—comes together. A few weeks ago, ahead…
Current Obsessions: September Light — <p>Happy long weekend; happy September! Ahead, a great-looking alarm clock for school mornings, artful painter’s drop cloths, a new Copenhagen collection, and more: Just when you think all the flowers have wilted, here come the…
The Garden Decoder: What Is ‘Live Willow Weaving’? — <p>When we caught a glimpse of the garden for sculptor David Harber at the Chelsea Flower Show, we instantly wanted to know more. The camera panned past what appeared to be a living fence. We weren’t the only ones…
Inside the New Charger Super Bee’s 600-HP H.O. Inline-Six Engine — We’re always excited when an automaker announces an interesting new engine, such as the Hurricane inline-six unveiled last spring by Stellantis, the corporate owner of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram. We…