6 Front Yards That Balance Privacy With Curb Appeal (15 photos)

In the front yard, it can be challenging to strike a balance between presenting a welcoming exterior and providing privacy to homeowners. Wall-to-wall fences or tall hedges might offer the most privacy, but the fortress-like effect they create sends a less-than-inviting message to the neighborhood. On...

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6 Front Yard Designs That Balance Privacy With Curb Appeal (15 photos)

In the front yard, it can be challenging to strike a balance between presenting a welcoming exterior and providing privacy to homeowners. Wall-to-wall fences or tall hedges might offer the most privacy, but the fortress-like effect they create sends a less-than-inviting message to the neighborhood. On...

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Before and After: 4 Dreamy White-and-Wood Kitchens (8 photos)

If you’re looking for a tried-and-true palette for your kitchen, it’s hard to go wrong with crisp whites and warm woods. Check out the “before” and “after” photos of these four kitchen remodels, all featuring a white-and-wood scheme, then let us know which one gets the balance right for you.

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5 Tweaks for Updating Your Wood Deck (6 photos)

A deck is one of the most useful outdoor spaces because it can support so many different functions: lounging, cooking, container gardening or just sitting outside to enjoy the view. As a multifunctional surface, a deck needs to always look its best. Read on if you have an existing wood deck and are looking...

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Historic California Farmhouse Remodeled for Modern Living (18 photos)

Back when the Sonoma County town of Petaluma was known as the “egg basket of the world,” this house was the base of a chicken farming operation. Located on a hill overlooking the town’s main street, the house now belongs to a blended family of five and was recently fully modernized, overseen by the team...

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Dry Your Herbs and Enjoy the Flavor of Summer All Year (6 photos)

The simple pleasure of walking out into the garden and clipping a handful of fresh herbs to flavor a favorite dish is one that many home gardeners enjoy. Drying herbs is an excellent method to ensure that the aromatic oil in their leaves can continue to add a savory taste to your food long after your...

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Patio of the Week: Custom Details and Spectacular Views (11 photos)

From their recently completed yard, the owners of this home in Colorado enjoy panoramic views of protected native forest. At night, the lights of nearby Boulder glow like distant stars over the horizon. Trees are their closest neighbors, and sounds from local wildlife fill the air. To say it’s...

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What We Need and Want From Our Homes Today (9 photos)

What makes a healthy, happy home? How can we make an open-plan room more functional? And what factors influence our design choices? These questions and many more were discussed at this year’s Designscape, a three-day London-based virtual event from the creatives behind annual fairs such as designjunction...

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What to Do in Your Edible Garden After the Summer Harvest (14 photos)

You’ve picked every pepper and harvested the last basket of tomatoes from your summer garden. Now what?
Your end-of-season care plays a big role in whether or not your edible garden will continue to perform well in the future. This guide to post-harvest garden care — including how to restock

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Tiny Home With Genius Storage and a Bed in a Drawer (26 photos)

When this young woman decided to buy her first home, she fell for a 215-square-foot studio apartment with an open-plan kitchen and a comfortable bathroom. Although it’s a small space, it’s in a pretty building ideally situated in the center of Lamorlaye, just north of Paris.
The studio needed

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New This Week: 4 Visual Tricks With Bathroom Tile (4 photos)

Professional designers and builders use tile for many reasons in a bathroom. Tile brings style to a room, makes surfaces waterproof and enhances ease of cleaning. But tile also can perform visual tricks, depending on the choice of color, size and placement. Here, design and building pros show four ways...

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10 Things to Do for a Smooth Renovation (13 photos)

I have years of experience working with homeowners on their renovations, but I’ve also spent the past 20 years renovating my own properties. Having stood on both sides of this always-stressful process, I’ve learned quite a bit about what to do — and what not to do. These are my top 10 tips and suggestions...

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Kitchen of the Week: Modern, Playful and Full of Personality (10 photos)

This Berkeley, California, couple had a keen interest in design and had a wonderful time during their kitchen renovation. “They did not want a run-of-the-mill modern kitchen,” architectural designer and design-build firm owner Kevin Mond says. Instead, they wanted something that would...

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