15 New Home Appliance Trends and Innovations Defining 2026 (26 photos)

Homeowners on Houzz often say they want appliances that make everyday routines easier without turning the home into a high-tech lab. At the 2026 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS), manufacturers showed they’re moving in that direction.
Rather than adding technology for novelty’s sake, many

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Find Your Perfect Spring Cleaning Plan (6 photos)

The thought of spring cleaning can be as entrancing as a fairy tale. But getting through a giant list of tasks while having a busy life can be just as unrealistic as a cheerful Snow White twirling about in the forest, with birds tweeting and helping sweep with brooms...

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4 Must-Have Features for a Small Living Room (10 photos)

I’ve shared how I help homeowners maximize their small kitchens. But there are also plenty of ways to perform similar design magic in other small rooms. Here I’ll focus on compact living rooms....

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Riverside Landscape Designed for Exploration and Wonder (15 photos)

Perched on a bluff high above Oregon’s Willamette River, this landscape for a new home invites meandering, playing, exploring and taking in the view. Working closely with the homeowners and architect, landscape designer Glenn Nardelli created a series of outdoor rooms, wild gardens and winding...

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Basement Gains a Lounge, Wine Room and Bar for Entertaining (12 photos)

This Portland, Oregon, couple wanted to transform the basement of their historic home into a special place for entertaining. As parents in a blended family with three kids, they envisioned an adult-oriented retreat with a lounge, a home office, storage for their large wine collection and a bar for serving...

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Shower Curtain or Shower Door: Which Is Right for You? (12 photos)

If you don’t have the space (or budget) for a separate shower enclosure and bath, you’ve probably decided on a combined shower-bath. But should you go with a shower curtain, or choose a glass shower door or panels to enclose it? Some of us might gravitate toward the softer look of a colorful piece of...

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15 Golden Rules for Client Presentations (8 photos)

In the world of renovations, presenting a project to clients is a crucial step that can make the difference between a simple exchange of ideas and the realization of a shared vision. Whether you’re an architect, designer, contractor or builder, knowing how to effectively communicate your...

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