The lush landscapes that you discover during your world travels are an escape from daily stress—but they are so much more. Though you can’t bring home the exotic trees and plants you enjoyed, you can bring back the inspiration to recreate the outdoor oasis in your own garden. Stroll through these four distinctive environs from “the four corners of the world” and you might be tempted to extend your vacation getaway in your own backyard.
Body Type
Whether full-length or partial, the human figure has always inspired great art in various media.
Strokes of Genius
Why can’t furniture be works of art? Well, it can be—when you choose one of these painterly pieces.
A Rancher Reborn
An architect and client work together to take a home from its 1950s confines to a capacious 21st-century space.
Live A Little
There’s no reason you can’t turn a small space into a multi-purpose room suited for eating, relaxing—and checking the latest score.




