Working with Japanese American woodworker Toshi Kawabata of Barrban Woodworks, Lizabeth Altounian realized her dream of living in a Kyoto-style dwelling, on a small scale.

But the good news is, that’s exactly what the Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi is combatting. And with the help of our wabi-sabi living room ideas, so can you.

Oda is aware that traditional Japanese elements may be hard to incorporate in your living room.“I think people can find it difficult to do what authentic or traditional Japanese homes do in ...

Hong Kong-based architectural studio Sim-Plex has created a stunning micro-home inspired by Japanese culture. The U. Izakaya House in the 57-story Grand Waterfront Plaza, Hong Kong, boasts clever ...

Life Lifestyle Pacific NW Magazine See country house in the city: traditional touches with room for family living Originally published August 14, 2015 at 7:00 am Updated August 15, 2015 at 9:14 pm ...