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4 Fresh Dining Rooms Mix Old and New
Good-looking wall treatments and layered furnishings are laid out beautifully in these rooms. 1. East Meets West Designers: Homeowners with Michael Miller of Phase2 Builders Location: San FranciscoSize: 250 square feet (23 square meters) Homeowners’ request. Modernize while keeping and restoring the historical details of the Victorian-era home. “In addition, they looked to their experiences and former home of Cape…
Read More4 Must-Have Features for a Small Living Room
1. Built-In Units This is an obvious one, but it needs to be here. Built-ins are the ultimate when it comes to making the most of a small space. Custom fitted units can be built into awkward angles and alcoves, and store-bought furniture simply cannot compete in this area. Storage is necessary to keep a home…
Read More10 Principles of Room Organizing
Getting your home organized is a great feeling, but figuring out where to start can be overwhelming. Keep the process simple by zeroing in on these 10 principles of organizing, which can be applied to any space, anytime. 1. Get to Know Active vs. Passive Zones Active zones are the spots in your home that…
Read More10 Most Popular Living Rooms
If you’re wanting a fresh look for your living room, just think light and airy. That’s a recurring trend among this countdown of the most-saved living room photos on Houzz so far this year. You’ll also find ideas for welcoming seating arrangements and winning color combinations, such as dark blue-grays paired with warm browns. 10.…
Read MoreRenovated Schoolhouse Now Dreamy Kitchen
The Berlin bloggers behind Our Food Stories, Laura Muthesius and Nora Eisermann, have hit it out of the park again with this German schoolhouse kitchen. Back in May, Laura and Nora got their hands on an old property in the German countryside, and the whole place needed a total overhaul from head to toe. The…
Read More14 Unique Garden Water Features
From whimsical fountains to quiet pools, now’s the time to quench your thirst for the hottest garden water feature around. Ambiance and Reflection This pond adds tranquility, reflection and ambiance to its landscape. A partially above-ground water feature, it was created with stone-and-mortar walls, then finished with a butyl liner. Double Duty This stacked-stone water…
Read More10 Small (But Mighty) Laundry Stations For An Easier Washday
A spacious dedicated laundry room has a certain appeal, to be sure. But with closet-size laundry stations trending in 2019, designers and homeowners are coming around to the fact that a lot can be done in a surprisingly compact space — freeing up more square footage for other uses. Take a gander at these 10 little-but-hardworking laundry rooms and…
Read More10 Genius Ways To Double Your Closet Space & Get Ready Faster
No matter how many times you comb through your bedroom closet, carefully pulling dresses to donate and tossing mismatched socks, there never seems to be enough room. Our dreams of neatly arranged tops and orderly rows of shoes can quickly end up in a messy pile when our wardrobes exceed our storage space. However, your…
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