Favorite home tour? Esp small spaces, places that feel actually lived in, people with incredible style and creativity not just lots of money

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Sarah · Answer

Amy Sedaris Greenwich Apartment: She is one of a kind obviously, and has done a few house tours of her home.  Her home really represents her whimsy, humor and creative chaos.

Catherine Davis · Answer

A tiny perfect flat: Bigger is not always better when it comes to living spaces. This one is my dream... (even the teeny tiny kitchen!)

dhblikes · Answer

The Bloomsbury Group’s Charleston House in Sussex: Virginia Woolf, Vanessa Bell, all of our favorite English writers and artists living, practicing and loving in this colorful collected collective —House and Garden. Alive and well with heaps of originality as an antidote to AI, algo and all the sterile décor out there.  Worth buying the book, and visiting in person too. To really hit and live the analog theme hard.

dhblikes · Answer

Anais Nin's Silverlake House: The lilac's and woods alone conjure delicious love-in-the-afternoon scenes, the New York Time's home section did a beautiful tour of it.

dhblikes · Answer

Charleston in Sussex England.  the House of the Bloomsbury Group.  Endless inspiration here.: There is a BOOK, called CHARLESTON about this HOUSE & GARDEN —a favorite home tour & place…Because it is the antidote to AI, Algo decorating, a celebration of collective, chaotic, and colorful artists living together, including my hero, Virginia Woolf.  If stream-of-consciousness were a house & garden—here it is.  The Bloomsbury Group, Omega workshop , a real house and garden with real characters.

Dylan · Answer

Emma Chamberlain's House: An update on the playful changes she's made in her STUNNINGLY designed home since the first AD tour. There's a whimsical sponge holder, a cat lamp, apple mugs, a button cushion and a bunch of vintage store finds... I think Emma needs to get on @Rec League ASAP!

Liz Corkery · Answer

Annie Portelli's Coastal-Inspired Family Home: I’m an IG follower of Annie’s so saw how much of the work her and her partner were doing on their own house so it is a little joy to see it all come to fruition in this tour. All very accessible touches and finishes I think.

Kari · Answer

Catherine Newman's House: First time I saw a house tour I loved that felt both aspirational and attainable.

Paige Stewart Enslow · Answer

kirsten dunst’s AD home tour: i love that she lets her designer do a lot of the talking. they both clearly have great taste, are interested in design history, and have a specific point of view. my fave AD tour :)

Mary · Answer

Small Space, Big Style (TV Series 2006): Back when I had cable, Small Space Big Style was my favorite HGTV show! All of the homes are 1000 sq fr or less. I love seeing the creativity required to adapt to and live in a small space!

Clara · Answer

An artist couple’s gorgeous Barcelona apartment tour: This place permanently reshaped how I view pops of color. I love the blank white canvas, and I love how in spite of that this space isn’t boring in the least.

Emily Teague · Answer

The Yankee Ferryboat- Staten Island: The couple who launched the iconic pottery brand Mackenzie-Childs lived aboard the last remaining Ellis Island Ferryboat, Yankee. This home tour reveals the creative minds of artists Victoria and Richard MacKenzie-Childs. Witness their imaginative aesthetic and deep love for texture and history in this unique floating masterpiece