Before and After: 3 Kitchens With a Great Eat-In Space (9 photos)

Eat-in spaces in the kitchen can be marvelous hubs. Families can gather for meals with a cozy ambiance, kids can do their homework, friends can come over for tea and homeowners can work on household paperwork. These three projects show how designers created three inviting eat-in spaces.

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5 Steps to Creating a Drought-Tolerant Garden (8 photos)

There are lots of ways to create a beautiful garden that won’t require an irrigation system or daily watering. From soil preparation to plant choices, here’s what landscape experts suggest for making your garden drought-tolerant and self-sustainable.

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Houzz Tour: Hamptons Beach House With Worldly Flair (24 photos)

This London-based family of five wanted to bring a worldly coastal vibe to its new vacation house in Westhampton Beach, New York. “This does not look like a typical Hamptons home, and that was not an accident,” says their interior designer, Jessica Gething. While she used textures and materials to subtly...

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10 Ways to Turn Your Backyard Into a Resort-Inspired Retreat (13 photos)

Imagine stepping into an outdoor space and seeing a swaying hammock, glowing garden lights and bold tropical foliage, and hearing the sound of water trickling from a fountain. Can you already feel yourself sinking into vacation-relaxation mode?
With a handful of design moves, your backyard can

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How to Get Your Ceiling Paint Color Right (18 photos)

There’s definitely not just one way to paint a ceiling. Even if you favor classic white, there are as many subtle shades to choose from for your ceiling as there are for your walls. And if you overlook these options, you might make a mistake that stays with you for years. Here are some tips for choosing...

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25 Fun Backyard Design Ideas (25 photos)

Memorial Day weekend is considered the unofficial start of summer. And as many people emerge from a year of relative solitude and caution, there’s a general feeling that the world is heading into a period of pleasure-seeking, and outdoor design is following suit. “We’re seeing a lot less formal backyards,”...

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A Designer’s Top 10 Tips for Increasing Home Value (10 photos)

Unless my clients are designing their forever home, they are usually quite concerned with resale value when discussing renovations big and small. A home is often a person’s largest asset, so design upgrades are not only an aesthetic decision but a financial one as well. As my clients have sold their...

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New This Week: 6 Midsize Bathrooms With a Low-Curb Shower (6 photos)

We recently showcased a collection of stylish small bathrooms with shower-tub combos. Here, design and building pros share the materials and details they used to create modest-size...

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Virtual Visions at the 2021 San Francisco Decorator Showcase (15 photos)

The San Francisco Decorator Showcase wasn’t held in person this year due to COVID-19 concerns. Instead, the 44th annual event is providing inspiration through an interactive 3D tour. Ten of the West Coast’s leading interior design firms have reimagined rooms and created their own virtual visions for...

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Kitchen of the Week: Warm Historic Style in New England (9 photos)

This family’s Greek Revival home in Hingham, Massachusetts, was built in 1860. But the kitchen had undergone a renovation that had stripped away any trace of the home’s history. “It was very important to these homeowners to honor the house and bring the historic feeling back,” says their interior designer,...

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How to Choose a Paint Color (10 photos)

Putting a new paint color on the walls is one of the quickest and most cost-effective ways to transform a room. But where do you start if you haven’t already picked out a color? An interior designer or color consultant can help you hone in on the general color you want, such as yellow, gray, white or...

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Houzz Tour: Spanish Revival Style Gets a Boost at the Beach (23 photos)

These homeowners, a couple with three children, wanted to live close to running trails and the beach, so they purchased this home in the mountains of Malibu, California, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The architecture of the 1978 house was inspired by the Spanish Revival style that was popular...

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Houzz Tour: Amping Up a Home’s Spanish Revival Style (23 photos)

These homeowners, a couple with three children, wanted to live close to running trails and the beach, so they purchased this home in the mountains of Malibu, California, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The architecture of the 1978 house was inspired by the Spanish Revival style that was popular...

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