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Before and after: Show off your bathroom renovation by sharing a photo with the Houzz community. Plus: Get the ideas for your bathroom with our remodeling guides.
Kitchen of the Week: Turquoise Cabinets Snazz Up a Space-& Eat-In »
Despite a complete remodel, this 1920s row house in Jersey City, New Jersey, still has its original eclectic characte the kitchen the homeowners wanted more room and a playful look that felt period-appropriate. Cousins and designE Anthony... more »
Houzz Tour: A Ranch House Is Reborn in a Los Angeles Canyc
A drive down Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles will take you through plenty of ritzy, well-known areas — Hollywood
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Beverly Hills, Bel Air. But a little farther west, just over the 405 freeway, you'll hit an unlikely landscape: a rustic can more »
14 Ways to Make More Money at a Yard Sale — and Have Fun Too »
An unsuccessful yard sale is something you are not likely to forget — hauling heavy boxes and furniture outside, the for hours in the hot sun only to have no one visit or buy is nobody's idea of a good time. But with some careful... mo
Guessing Game: What Might Our Bedrooms Say About Us? »
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Our readers had so much fun with What Might Our Living Rooms Say About Us? that we thought we'd take the ides bedroom. The bedroom is our most private and intimate space. It reflects a different part of us, a more personal sid more »
Houzz Tour: An Indian High-Rise Trips the Light Fantastic »
Looking up at the 17th floor of a certain residential tower in Malad, a suburb of Mumbai in India, some residents ofte wonder what the heck is going on up there. At night the brightly lit interiors glow vibrantly in every color of the rainb( more
Think Like an Architect: Know Your Homesite for a Great Desii
Great home designs always have two things in common: They reflect the lifestyles of their inhabitants, and they rely are extensions of, the environment in which they are built. The first step to a great design is understanding the... me
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My Houzz: The Antidote to Dreariness, in One Small Brooklyn Apartment »
Every corner of Laura Lee Gulledge's Brooklyn, New York, apartment oozes with her philosophy that color adds har "I think a lot of people are scared to bravely use color, especially in decorating," says Gulledge, a graphic artist, writ more »
What the Heck Is a Ha-Ha, and How Can It Help Your Garden?
Having trouble with animals straying into your garden? The 18th-century English gentry had the perfect answer to protecting their manicured lawns from marauding sheep or cattle — the sunken ditch, or ha-ha. The ha-ha — name surprise... more »
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5 Questions to Ask for the Best Room Lighting »
Before you update furniture, replace floors or remodel a living space, consider whether your lighting works. Lighting telltale sign of design quality and one of the most affordable ways to update your home without busting your budget more »
Houzz Tour: Swanky and Playful in the British Countryside »
Tired of the chaos of London life, this family of four moved to the British countryside to slow things down. More sqw footage sounded great, but the clients also wanted their home to embrace family life and encourage outdoor living. Designer... more »
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When a Household Divides - How to Reinvent Your Home Sty
One of my clients is a recently divorced mother of two young children. She lived in a high-end neighborhood, in a la home filled with nice, large furnishings. Then her world changed. The home was sold, along with most of its content more »
6 Must-Know Lessons From a Serial Renovator »
Over almost four decades of marriage, my wife and I have renovated, in whole or in part, five of our own houses. V\ just purchased a home in a golf community so will, again, embark on a renovation project, our sixth. In addition to tt more »
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My Houzz: Fashionable, Organic Style in a Compact Virginia Condo »
For Sandy Grabowski of Virginia, decorating her first home was a family affair. Enlisting the help of older sister and designer Shanon Munn of Ambi Design Studio, fiancé and aircraft maintenance manager Andrew Clark, and Clark': grandfather,... more »
13 All-White Bathrooms With Clean and Classic Style »
Bathrooms are the smallest rooms in the house for most of us. They also require the most cleaning and upkeep. Th of why white is so seductive in a bathroom: It creates a sense of space, and it looks clean and bright. But there are. more »
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5 Red Roses to Stir Garden Passions »
Who doesn't love a red rose? This timeless classic signifies love, passion and courage — and the number of red ro sends a message as well. One shows love, a dozen signifies gratitude, 25 conveys congratulations and 50 means unconditional... more »
Houzz Tour: Personality Perseveres in a Classic Tahoe A-Fran-
Curtis Popp has a lot of love and respect for the quirky little cabins in the woods at Lake Tahoe's western edge. "A I Swiss and German people settled in this area and added their modern take on Hansel and Gretel—ish details, like th more »
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Double Take: The Disappearing Home Office »
"Every mother needs a cockpit," says architect Elizabeth Emerson of E/L Studio. In this case the cockpit includes he client's long and linear office, extensive craft and wrapping paper storage, and a laundry room, with proximity to the more »
8 Ways to Make an Extra-Full Nest Work Happily »
Whether it's elderly parents moving in with their children, grown children moving back in with parents, or siblings m together, multigenerational and extended family living arrangements have made a comeback. Living with extended more »
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Guest Picks: Fire Up an Inspiring, Organized Desk »
I work at my desk nearly all day long, so I like to keep it organized, fresh and inspiring. Here are a few items that I u myself, as well as several tips on how I like to keep everything in order. — Bonnie from Going Home to Roost more
Light-Happy Changes Upgrade a Small Bathroom »
Numerous problems were plaguing this bathroom when a mother and her 9-year-old daughter moved into their hon starters, the cracked Pepto Bismol—pink shower tiles didn't extend high enough to protect the drywall from water, ar more )>
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12 Vegetable Peelers to Make Quick Work of Your Garden Bounty »
I'm already dreaming about gardens and what I can plant this year. At our house a garden means an abundance of vegetables. Part of preparing for the summer harvest means finding just the right tools to prep those veggies for dinnertime. We definitely... more )›
Kitchen Sinks: Granite Composite Offers Superior Durability »
Looking for a new kitchen sink? Consider granite composite. This compact-construction material brings cutting-edg to a kitchen — and thanks to the high density of granite particles, it offers superior resistance to scratches, chips... r
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My Houzz: Art Nouveau Elegance in the Netherlands »
Once their children were old enough, art-loving couple Carla and Rinus van Lier reserved their Saturdays in the Netherlands for visiting museums and browsing nearby Belgian antiques shops and fairs. They fell in love with the ; nouveau period... more »
Guest Picks: Freshen Your Furniture With Slipcovers »
If you have children or pets, like to change the look of your interiors often or enjoy eating on the sofa, you might war consider adding slipcovered furniture to your home. Done in machine-washable fabric, they're a snap to clean and c more »
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Great Design Plant: Lungwort D
A cottage garden favorite, this easy-care perennial has it all. Whether you need an attractive alternative to hostas fc shade garden, a unique foliage plant for a sunny border or an early-blooming treat for bees and hummingbirds, lunc. more »>
Must-Know Modern Homes: Edith Farnsworth House »
Philip Johnson's Glass House and Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House are very similar, but their small differenc dramatic. Each is a glass box with an open plan of roughly the same size on a large estate for an individual, but Johnson's... more
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Great Native Plant: Pasque Flower »
Folks are always lamenting that they have few flowers both late in the growing season and early. Well, I can solve t with pasque flower, a clumping, slowly expanding native flower that's ahead of the game every April. more »
Guest Picks: Whip Up a 'Little Paris Kitchen' of Your Own »
Who hasn't had a teeny-tiny kitchen at some point in their lives? And who hasn't dreamed of having a pied-a-terre it which in all probability, would have a teeny-tiny kitchen? As we all know, "small" does not mean small on style or fu more »
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Lakeview Mud and laundry room - The original home ended at the door in the kitchen. I am not sure if the previous... more 0
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Kitchen cabinets need repainting - help me choose! - I am planning to paint the kitchen cabinets in an old house we are... more »
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Need advise on my kitchen floor. - Currently we have hardwood throughout, would like to inlay tile in the kitchen area.... more >>
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