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You Can Thank British Beach Town Nostalgia for the "Coastal Grandmother" TikTok Trend

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The #coastalgrandmother tag now has more than 148 million views on TikTok and has inspired think pieces and explainers everywhere from The Atlantic to Vogue and The Wall Street Journal.) Much like in the U.S., Huge bay windows and ’50s fireplaces splashed against electric blue walls, with neon picture rails; something like this. "We

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The Unexpected Satisfaction of Leaving Behind the American Dream

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At Quimper Village in Washington, cottage-cluster residents benefit from the workshop and consensus-driven process practiced by McCamant & Durrett and other cohousing architects. Everything about it was inviting except for the price tags. As the years wore on, the promises of homeownership started to wear thin."