Kitchen of the Week: White and Wood With Personal Touches (15 photos)

After purchasing this house in Henderson, Nevada, a couple with four young kids enlisted designer Christy Mancera of Cera Construction to make it better suit their lifestyle. Mancera, who used Houzz Pro software, reworked the entire floor plan to make the home more family-friendly.
In the kitchen,

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Kitchen of the Week: White, Wood and Colorful Touches (15 photos)

After purchasing this house in Henderson, Nevada, a couple with four young kids enlisted designer Christy Mancera of Cera Construction to make it better suit their lifestyle. Mancera, who used Houzz Pro software, reworked the entire floor plan to make the home more family-friendly.
In the kitchen,

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While It’s Still Hot Outside, Design a Landscape for Cooling (9 photos)

The dog days of summer are upon us. With intense sunlight streaming over our gardens, we’re reminded of just how brutal it can be in the heat. The tricky part is that spots in the garden that are hot now may be less so at different times of the year. Good landscape design understands these seasonal aspects...

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How to Plan a Rejuvenating Home Retreat (10 photos)

When you hear the word “retreat,” what comes to mind — writing in a cabin by a lonesome lake, engaging in spiritual study or practicing yoga on the beach? How about doing a retreat in your own home? It may at first seem like an improbable idea (although that yoga-on-the-beach thing sounds pretty good),...

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Bathroom of the Week: Cramped Bath Becomes a Soothing Sanctuary (8 photos)

With two young kids and busy schedules, this Massachusetts couple craved a calming retreat in their forever home. But their en suite primary bathroom was anything but relaxing. A dark vanity, cramped stall shower, alcove tub and a series of doors and walls — including for a water closet and...

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Pros Share the Time-Saving Practices They Rely On (15 photos)

Time is money when you’re running your own business, so it pays to find ways to do more in less time (without cutting corners, of course). If you’re looking for ideas on how to go about it, you’ve come to the right place. Here, six design and remodeling professionals on Houzz share the time-saving practices...

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Before and After: 4 Inviting Kitchens in 120 to 160 Square Feet (12 photos)

Kitchens in 120 to 160 square feet strike a sweet spot between spacious and efficient. They’re large enough to comfortably fit key appliances and layout features yet compact enough to encourage a streamlined workflow and easier upkeep. Check out these four kitchens to see how design and remodeling...

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Houzz Tour: Warm Contemporary Style on a Texas Lake (17 photos)

Sometimes you can pick your neighbors. That was the case for this young family of four, which approached the owners of a contemporary home being built next door to their best friends’ lake house in Horseshoe Bay, Texas. The timing was right, and the original owners agreed to sell. By a happy...

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15 Ways to Refresh Your Yard for Summer Enjoyment (16 photos)

It may be the height of summer, but it’s not too late to refresh your yard for the season. The following 15 design ideas will help you give your outdoor space a pick-me-up without requiring too much time and effort. The best part is, you’ll still have plenty of time to enjoy your newly revitalized...

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The 10 Most Popular New Home Bars Right Now (10 photos)

This Trending Now story features the most-saved home bar photos uploaded to Houzz between March 15 and June 15, 2025.
Whether you want to entertain a cocktail-loving crowd or play barista for the family, having a home bar is a great way to keep everything organized and out of the

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8 New Bathrooms With Stylish Tub Setups (8 photos)

A stylish bathtub setup can instantly elevate a bathroom from functional to luxurious. Whether it’s a sculptural freestanding tub framed by drapery, a soaking spot with sweeping views or a sleek, modern silhouette backed by bold tile or wallpaper, the following bathrooms transform the bathtub...

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How to Manage a Tricky Remodeling Client (7 photos)

There are many factors involved in a renovation project, and each one can prove problematic when it comes to completing the job without issues, but sometimes the biggest challenge is the customer themselves. If you’ve ever had a project where your relationship with the client has become tricky, read...

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Houzz Tour: Sensitively Renovated, Light-Filled Waterfront Home (22 photos)

The owners of this Victorian townhouse had originally hired interior designer Tanya Bentley to help them update their kitchen, but, after some lengthy discussions, they realized there was the potential to redesign the whole house.
Bentley suggested a reconfigured floor plan, put together a design

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Home Professionals Navigate Continued Economic Challenges (2 photos)

The quarterly U.S. Houzz Renovation Barometer asks more than 1,000 construction and architecture and design firms on Houzz about their expected, current and recent business activity. The Q3 2025 Barometer, fielded June 14-July 1, 2025, also asked...

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Home Professionals Grow More Cautious as Business Activity Slows (18 photos)

Business sentiment across the home construction and design industry has declined, marking the second consecutive quarter of reduced optimism as business activity wanes, according to the Q3 2025 U.S. Houzz Renovation Barometer. The outlook among firms is significantly lower than it was at the start of...

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10 Reasons to Cook and Eat Outdoors This Summer (10 photos)

The scent of dinner sizzling on the grill and the joy of eating in the open air — cooking and dining outdoors are simple summer pleasures that deserve to be enjoyed more often. Here are 10 reasons to bring your crew outside for dinner (or breakfast or lunch) more often this season and beyond.

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Houzz Tour: Renovated Country Home With Beautiful Nature Views (19 photos)

This is the project that grew and grew. What started out as a simple refurbishment of a rural cottage in West Sussex, England, became a comprehensive renovation, an addition and a landscaping job. “It was an absolute joy,” says Paul Duffy, the architect responsible for the transformation. “It evolved...

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