A Modern Classic – Clean-lined architecture and subtle, yet sophisticated, interior design define a neighborhood residence in Salt Lake City, Utah Touched by Tuscany – Rustic dark woods and a careful layering of materials and textures infuse a Summit County, Colorado, retreat with European charm. It’s Easy Being Green – Sculpted from concrete and stucco a Boulder, Colorado, home features the latest in solar passive and environmental design. Secluded in the City – The din of city life seems far away from this carefully crafted Denver, Colorado, residence designed with large family gatherings in mind. High Country Lodge – A Ketchum, Idaho, architect successfully blends architectural styles and builds a family home that provides shelter from the elements.

Departments

Neighborhoods - The Denver Art Museum expands through the vision of Daniel Libeskind and the Davis Partnership.

Books - A reading list of current releases on residential design.

Solutions - Kitchen designer William Landros transforms a dated kitchen into a child-friendly space.

Here & Now - Today’s homes are adapting to include all-purpose great rooms and multi-functional living areas.

Ways of Living - Intergenerational design—home design for the post-nuclear family—accommodates more than one generation in the same living space. Designers are addressing this phenomenon in various ways.

Negotiations - Navigating the variety of ways of working with an interior designer can be tricky. Doing your homework prepares you for this important relationship.

Profile - Known for his classic, timeless cabinet designs, William Ohs has been making his mark on the world of kitchens.

Out the Door - Landscape designer and author Lauren Springer Ogden explores the world of xeriscapes and how lush, colorful plantings can be a part of them.

Sources - A guide to finding the professionals, products, and materials featured in this issue.

Design Essentials - Color, pattern, and texture are the key components of choosing fabrics.

Products - The latest offerings for multifunctional furniture followed by a round-up of diverse products in the marketplace.

My Word - The definitive statement on gargoyles.