-
10/16/2026 The house in the rain
The first long rains of October test a house more than any guest. They show where water gets in, where damp settles, which materials hold up and which begin to suffer.
-
10/09/2026 The oven is on
In summer the kitchen works fast, on a high flame with the window open. In October the oven stays on for hours, and with it the way we live in the liveliest room in the house changes too.
-
10/02/2026 The change of season
In October the wardrobe turns upside down: linen climbs to the high shelves, wool comes down to hand height. It is one of the few household rituals that repeats unchanged every year, and one of the most neglected.
-
9/25/2026 The first cool evening
There is one precise evening, towards the end of September, when the window gets closed without a thought. From then on the house changes its job, and it pays to notice.
-
9/18/2026 Dressing the house
From September surfaces change their job. What had to stay cool and bare through summer starts asking for thickness, weave, something to touch.
-
9/11/2026 The September desk
With the return to work, work comes back into the house, and so does the table it lands on. It deserves the same design attention as the rest of the house, even when the temporary arrangement has lasted for years.
-
9/04/2026 Coming back indoors
In September the house takes back what summer had borrowed. The hours return between the walls, and the rooms we crossed in a hurry ask to be looked at again.
-
8/28/2026 Reopening the house
Coming back in late August has a precise sound: the door opening, closed air starting to move, shutters letting the light in again. Re-inhabiting is a gesture, and it is worth doing well.
