A journal for the home

Room for everyday life.

Furniture, materials and the small decisions that make a room work in everyday life.

Rooms & furniture

A sofa and dining table in one small room

Sitting, eating and moving through the room all need space. Plan these activities together before choosing two separate sets of furniture.

Topics

Working at home

When work and home share a room, a short, repeatable transition helps. Give the materials a destination before trying to make the desk disappear.

A shallow shoe cabinet can release space in a hallway. Whether the shoes fit and the compartments open properly matters as much as its depth.

Let light follow separate activities without giving every part of the room the same brightness.

Two seats need space for legs, doors and access around the balcony.