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While I respect the whole ?calm and relaxing retreat? thing when it comes to a master bath, a kid?s bathroom, guest bath, pool bath or powder room is an opportunity to get playful. Let your tile entertain you and your guests by bringing smiles to...

I?m sharing how I transformed the brushed nickel finish of our bathroom sconces to a warm, golden brass. It?s more than just paint; this one tool adds depth and instant character! With any renovation, there are going to be (costly) things that sit...

This project was commissioned by a couple living in Vancouver who fell in love with Salt Spring Island (as many do) and decided to build their dream home on a beautiful high-bank waterfront lot... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...

Hidden amongst the enormous displays at CES, experimental lab 100Banch showcased a desk lamp reaching for a tidy future.

The project is Tingzhen Beef Rice Noodles, a small restaurant situated in Wangjing SOHO, Beijing. The client formerly had no experience in the catering industry. With a view to preserving the unique... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...

Nowadays, workspace is no longer merely a space for working, but also a place that accommodates people’s career, dream, life, communication, frustration and growth. What kind of workspaces can enable us to have some of the best time of our...

A design-focused cat furniture brand just launched a modern + minimalist litter box named Cove.

Homeowners are continuing to choose neutral tones for their remodeled kitchens. In addition to white, wood or gray cabinets, they?re often selecting countertops and backsplashes in white and gray, according to the latest research out from Houzz....

Located on Bainbridge Island, a short ferry ride across Puget Sound from Seattle, is James Beard Award-nominated Chef Brendan McGill?s latest pizzeria and bar, Bruciato. Designed by Les Eerkes of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...

Based in Hod HaSharon, Central Israel, this 80 square metre apartment with a 16 square metre balcony has been transformed for its new owner. Maya Sheinberger redesigned the flat for a woman in her late seventies who bought the apartment to be close...

Whether paired together or used as separates, the two newest pieces from Nils Holger Moormann share some of the same minimal qualities.

The renovation " Slopeside Remodel " was to be a concise editing of the architecture and furnishings ? a process of removal rather than addition. Key walls and an oversized stone fireplace were... [[ This is a content summary only....

The manufacturing and administrative building for a rapidly growing family company. The construction with a green roof and transparent spaces support contact and communication within the company. The new building complies with the strict norms of...

We\'re impressed by how easy Control4\'s smart home automation is: comfort and security at your fingertips - all without leaving your chair!

La domenica per noi è la giornata dedicata interamente alla famiglia. Se il sabato ci sono i corsi di nuoto, il menu settimanale, la spesa, i lavori di casa, la domenica invece la teniamo per uscire insieme o visitare una città. Le ultime due in...

UPHouse is the tail of a simple operation: the introduction of a space of intimate scale into another space, which, being domestic, is exposed and social. The project indeed adds 50% more area to the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...

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Dark blue is a versatile color that brings a touch of drama to any room. Softer than black and more sophisticated than lighter blues, it is the perfect hue for many people. Check out these 10 powder rooms that feature paint, tile and wallpaper in...

?As such, the design creates an inward-looking house with an external screen, which not only controls the sun but also views in and out of the house,? explains Han Loke Kwang, HYLA Architect?s... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...

January can inspire a lot of energy and goal-setting ? sometimes, with goals that can be difficult to accomplish, given our schedules. Many of us, for instance, don?t feel we have the time to tackle a...

A huge reason many people don?t get around to tackling a decorating project is because they?re afraid to make a costly mistake. To give you the confidence to start your own dream design, I?ve put together a list of seven major design mistakes that...

The design teams collaborated with Coffeebar Menlo Park founder Greg Buchheister to reimagine a building that was once a nail salon and an Asian food market into a curated, modern café that would... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...

Winter gardening advice always includes going through gardening catalogs and deciding what plants you want to grow in the coming year. That?s a great start, but why not take it a step further" Winter is a good time to review what worked and...

Hey there sweet friend! Hello! My husband and I just returned from Hawaii! We had an amazing time, it was wonderful to get away and relax for ten days.  Although as a tried and true homebody, I have to admit it feels so good to be home again,...

Being able to live in your own home as you grow older is certainly an appealing option ? and with the right preparation it can be possible to create a safe and comfortable space that supports you now and in the future. If you?re thinking about aging...

Stones that cover shower surrounds, whether travertine, limestone or marble, look great and can last a lifetime. But harsh chemicals can leave scratches, break down sealants and eventually discolor stone. Let?s look at your options to determine what...

Byton is an all-electric automotive brand, which recently unveiled M-Byte ? its first premium smart electric SUV at Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition. Continue reading [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full...

This gorgeous cottage-style garden set in a woodland of native oak and white pine in East Hampton, New York, features sumptuous beds overflowing with colorful perennials set against a peaceful backdrop of trees. The homeowners have spent the last 15...

Before you succumb to the flats of annuals at the garden center, take a tip from articles that stress cleaning, decluttering and reorganizing your home and do the same for your garden work area ? whether it?s a potting shed or greenhouse, small...

The flat boot is an easy win. The post Footnotes: One Way To Wear Them appeared first on Vicki Archer.

Matthew Rosenberg is Founder, acting CEO, and Design Director of M-Rad Inc. and today he\'s sharing his favorites with us in Friday Five.

One in a series from Houzz international editors on how our lives shape home design around the worldFor many of us, taking a bath is one of the most relaxing ways of throwing off the cares of the day. Soaking in the tub is about cleansing the mind...

You already know that I am a huge fresh flowers kind of girl.Flowers just add that certain something and finishing touch to a room.  Whether in a big showy arrangement or a small and simple one.And sometimes- those flowers might have a secret.READ...

From the outset, Living Divani‘s distinctive features are clean silhouettes, sophistication, a carefully chosen palette of colors and a sense of energy and freedom: characteristics that are impressed, like a seal, in the latest novelties for...

Sand, sunsets, and waterways: See Dubai\'s beauty through these sculptural mirrors by Fernando Mastrangelo.

Nei mesi passati mi sono dedicata a due nuovi progettini all’ucinetto, delle copertine per due bimbi in arrivo. Come sempre questi rimangono i miei progetti preferiti! La prima è un regalo che ho voluto fare per una mia amica che da poco è...

House BRAS is located on a lush green site abutting a pond in the middle of an old allotment in the suburbs of Antwerp. The house is designed to blend into its surrounding natural... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full...

Three industrial style interiors with three distinctly different approaches. Interior design number one is a bright and sunny two bed guest house with a concrete and copper coloured living room, and a luxury spa building a breezy holiday vibe....

COLONEL\'s latest collection stays true to their brand with furniture and object designs that feel relaxed and ready to live with.

Lucy is 2! Last weekend, we celebrated Lucy. Our little girl is 2! (Pass the tissues, please.) Instead of having a big party (like we did for Turning One), two sets of grandparents came to Chicago, and we ate and we played and we stayed up as late...

There are as many ways to create a stylish and functioning laundry room as there are socks forever separated from their counterparts after washday. Here, designers share their renovation decisions and break down the main features that make these...

Oxalis is located in 4L of Bohua Square, which is a French Restaurant. Shanghai Bohua Square is composed of a 60-story office tower and retail commercials. It is located next to the Shanghai Nature Museum. The Oxalis restaurant has a large terrace...

Toyota\'s 175-acre prototype city of the future at the base of Mt Fuji will operate as a living-breathing "city" of autonomous technologies.

Whether you prefer a more distinguished look or are going for ridiculously cute, outfit your dog in an adorable doggie bandana.

With six adopted rescue dogs, Tommy and Kymberli Bazan have a busy household. ?There?s never a dull moment,? Kymberli says. The couple, who moved into their 1990s custom ranch-style home in Oakdale, California, in 2005, wanted to remodel the kitchen...