Even so, when the New York City–based couple bought their getaway on Long Island’s North Fork, it was missing a major must-have: a pool. Luckily, the beach house came with a bucolic 1.2-acre plot that ...

Designer Melissa Welker reimagines a traditional 1960s Atlanta ranch into a young family home with a fresh layout and thoughtful, British-inspired layers.

For years, she had longed for a house on some land, but it wasn’t until she serendipitously found this parcel that she took ...