How to Create a Joyful, Clutter-Free Entry (10 photos)

As the space that offers visitors their first (hopefully positive!) impression of your home and acts as a way station for all sorts of gear — from small (keys, phone) to bulky (coats, bags, boots) — the entry is easily one of the most visible yet clutter-prone areas of the home. In...

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12 Outdoor Living Standouts From Spring’s Top Furniture Markets (12 photos)

This spring’s International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) and High Point Market trade events showcased a wave of fresh thinking in outdoor design, with innovative materials, refined craftsmanship and modern forms bringing new options for patios, decks, balconies and beyond. Sustainability, advanced...

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Kitchen Opens Up to a Sunroom for Casual Entertaining (16 photos)

These Austin, Texas, homeowners love to entertain, but their closed-off kitchen wasn’t supporting the casual gatherings they enjoy hosting. They hired Etch Design Studio, which uses Houzz Pro, and Skelly Build to open the kitchen to the adjacent sunroom and create a layout better suited to the way they...

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10 Fun Outdoor Projects and Activities to Fill Summer Days (14 photos)

Check out these outdoor projects the whole family can enjoy, ranging from easy projects like starting seeds or creating a mini fairy garden, to more involved ones such as turning a stock tank into a raised bed.
The activities are listed roughly in age-group order — starting with projects appropriate

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The 4 Stages of a Remodel: The Honeymoon Phase (4 photos)

As with anything in life, a remodeling project can come with its ups and downs. Certain phases seem to go a mile a minute, while others feel like they’ve lasted a lifetime and a half, all while it looks as though nothing is being completed. Fear not — this is pretty typical. And, while every project...

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6 Pro Tips for Managing Conflict on the Job (6 photos)

Whether it’s a misunderstanding with a customer or a disagreement with a team member, challenging situations are part of running a business. Of course, the best solution is to prevent them from happening in the first place. But if they do occur, the key is to resolve them with grace and dignity to ensure...

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Kitchen Opens Up to Sunroom for Casual Entertaining (16 photos)

These Austin, Texas, homeowners love to entertain, but their closed-off kitchen wasn’t supporting the casual gatherings they enjoy hosting. They hired Etch Design Studio, which uses Houzz Pro, and Skelly Build to open the kitchen to the adjacent sunroom and create a layout better suited to the way they...

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4 Stylishly Moody New Bedrooms (4 photos)

A moody bedroom can create a sense of comfort, intimacy and escape that’s hard to achieve with a lighter palette. Deep colors, rich materials and layered textures help envelop a space while adding character and sophistication. In these four bedrooms, designers share how they used dark hues,...

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Natural and Handmade Materials Bring Harmony to a Texas Kitchen (16 photos)

These Austin, Texas, homeowners love to entertain, but their closed-off kitchen wasn’t supporting the casual gatherings they enjoy hosting. They hired Etch Design Studio and Skelly Build to open the kitchen to the adjacent sunroom and create a layout better suited to the way they cook, eat, gather and...

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10 Beautiful Bathroom Vanities in Warm Wood (10 photos)

A wood vanity can do more than provide storage. It can warm up a palette of hard surfaces, introduce natural texture and set the tone for an entire bathroom. In the 10 spaces featured here, designers use wood vanities in a range of species, finishes and styles to create looks that feel fresh...

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Light-Filled Primary Bath With Spa-Like Updates (11 photos)

A bulky step-up tub with oversize architectural details and a dark, narrow shower made this large Nashville, Tennessee, primary bathroom feel smaller than it was. Ready for a change, the empty-nest homeowners enlisted kitchen and bath designer Terri Sears, who had previously updated their...

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Pros Offer Their Strategies for Leading Under Pressure (11 photos)

Busy times are a challenge for any business, but having the right leadership skills can make all the difference. Six pros share the strategies they’ve honed over the years to lead their teams and keep projects on track when the pressure ramps up.

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11 Stylish Kitchen Sink Setups (11 photos)

Cabinetry color, countertop material and appliances often get top billing in a kitchen design. But a well-planned sink setup deserves as much attention. The location, sink style, faucet finish, lighting and surrounding details can elevate everyday tasks while adding character and charm. For...

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What’s Your Dream Vacation Destination? (8 photos)

Which popular place might have your vacation plans written all over it? Our quiz will reveal the answer. Then, whether travel plans are in your future or you’re simply daydreaming for now, find out how to infuse your home with that vacation vibe every day.

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Maine Front Yard Blooms With Exuberant Color All Summer Long (11 photos)

Back in the early 1800s, when this Kennebunkport, Maine, home was built for a ship captain, the only traffic on the road was the occasional horse. But the homeowners of today — a California husband and wife who spend their summers here — found the street too busy for comfort.
Having collaborated

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How to Provide Shade in a Small Yard (8 photos)

In a compact yard, it can be tricky to provide sunny and shaded spots, but there are ways to do it. Take a look at these eight gorgeous examples to see how to create a cool-off zone in your own little outdoor space.

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6 Questions to Ask at a First Homeowner Consultation (6 photos)

There are a few key questions it’s worth asking homeowners at a first consultation to establish a connection, make sure you and the client are a good fit and show you’re completely on board with their needs and vision. We quizzed three seasoned professionals on what they think are the most important...

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