8 Exceptional Bedrooms With Seating (8 photos)

When looking for a quiet, relaxing space to retreat to in a home, many people head straight for the bedroom. That’s why having a comfortable place to sit can elevate a bedroom into a private sanctuary even when sleep isn’t the goal. Seating at the end of a bed can provide a place to sit and dress, relax,...

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Kitchen of the Week: Open Concept in California Wine Country (12 photos)

In 2017, a wildfire burned this retired California couple’s condo in Napa Valley to the ground. The vacation home was located about an hour’s drive from their main residence, and they loved to play golf and gather with family and friends there. Though getting it rebuilt was a long process, what rose...

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How to Make a Great First Impression on Potential Clients (10 photos)

A potential client has spotted your work on Houzz or on your company website, and likes what they see. You’ve chatted over the phone or by email and now it’s time to meet them face-to-face. You’re one step closer to winning new business. Here, pros reveal how to get it over the line by making a great...

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How to Create Privacy in Your Yard With Plants and Structures (11 photos)

If you feel exposed in your outdoor space, or simply crave a sense of seclusion, there are plenty of ways to tackle the issue, depending on what you’d like to screen out and the setting and size of your yard.
From planting tall or dense foliage to erecting strategic decorative screens or adding...

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Bathroom of the Week: Stylish Spa Retreat With a Real Sauna (7 photos)

Growing up in New York, Imani Grant loved using the sauna at her gym. So after buying an Atlanta townhouse, she knew exactly what she wanted to add to a guest bathroom.
Grant did her research and came up an initial sketch of a layout, then hired bathroom designer Michelle Lauren to help remodel...

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How to Set Up Your Backyard for Easy Summer Entertaining (12 photos)

Nothing beats the long, warm evenings of summer when you want to have friends over for a meal outside. If you’re getting ready for the outdoor entertaining season, a little effort — like hanging some cafe-style globe lights or investing in a movable fire pit — goes a long way toward sprucing up your...

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How to Keep Your Pet Calm During Fireworks Season (10 photos)

For many people, Fourth of July fireworks mean an annual celebration marked by barbecues, family gatherings and enchanting bursts of colorful light. For many pets, though, those same bursts of light and sound can be terrifying and disorienting, causing reactions ranging from destroying furniture...

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How to Make a Great First Impression With Potential Clients (10 photos)

A potential client has spotted your work on Houzz or on your company website, and likes what they see. You’ve chatted over the phone or by email and now it’s time to meet them face-to-face. You’re one step closer to winning new business. Here, pros reveal how to get it over the line by making a great...

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4 Topics to Cover With Potential Customers to Screen for Fit (5 photos)

To run your design business as efficiently and profitably as possible, it’s important to take on projects and customers that are a good fit. It’s also useful to determine as quickly as possible whether a project is a match, so no one wastes their time.

We...

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Before and After: 3 Dreamy Covered Spaces for Outdoor Living (9 photos)

Whether made of billowing fabric or clad in wood, the covers on the patio and porches in these three backyards add style and elegance — and protection from the elements. They also allow the homeowners to enjoy their new backyard retreats and outdoor amenities almost year-round. Read on to learn more...

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Tour an 18th-Century Townhouse Updated to Gain Light and Openness (11 photos)

What do you do when your 18th-century London townhouse lacks natural light and openness? You find an architect who specializes in enhancing those very things.
That’s what these homeowners did when faced with a dark and cramped mid-Georgian property in the Kensington area...

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15 Ways to Kick Your Kitchen Island Up a Notch (15 photos)

Kitchen islands are hot items among homeowners who are remodeling or building their kitchens from scratch. If you’re among them, why stop at the standard features? With some creativity — and the help of a talented designer and cabinetmaker — you can equip your island with all kinds of handy bells and...

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Beautiful Poolside Pavilion and Guesthouse for Open-Air Living (12 photos)

What started as plans for a backyard pavilion with an outdoor kitchen snowballed into much more for these Libertyville, Illinois, homeowners. When they bought the lot next door to their house, they imagined building an open-air pavilion where they could lounge, prepare and eat meals, and spend more time...

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Kitchen of the Week: A Blend of Rustic and Contemporary Styles (5 photos)

Warm and cool, rough and sleek, contemporary and traditional — these contrasts make this suburban Chicago kitchen inviting while providing a beautiful view from the adjacent family room. Kitchen and cabinet designer Laura O’Brien used a mix of white oak, quartzite, stainless steel and brass to give the...

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8 Trends in Contemporary Kitchen and Bath Products for 2023 (8 photos)

Kitchen and bath exhibitors were just one of many categories of home furnishings companies showing off their latest and best products at the recent International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) in New York, but they had a big presence thanks to their products’ high functionality and style.
Some...

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4 Secrets to a Shiny-Clean Bathtub (6 photos)

Cleaning the bathtub. It’s a chore that looms large, usually because in any bathroom, the tub itself looms large. It also seems to require a lot of scrubbing and leaning over and generally contorting yourself into a few strange positions. While cleaning the bathtub will never be totally painless, there...

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Kitchen of the Week: A Blend of Rustic and Contemporary Style (5 photos)

Warm and cool, rough and sleek, contemporary and traditional — these contrasts make this suburban Chicago kitchen inviting while providing a beautiful view from the adjacent family room. Kitchen and cabinet designer Laura O’Brien used a mix of white oak, quartzite, stainless steel and brass to give the...

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