What to Know About Adding a Pergola (19 photos)

A pergola is remarkably versatile. The material it is made of and where you place it in your garden can turn it from a functional but basic structure into a one-of-a-kind statement piece. Extras can range from lights, ceiling fans and adjustable overhead slats to entertainment systems, fire features...

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Patio of the Week: Multiuse Yard Extends Family Living Outside (11 photos)

This family of four in Austin, Texas, wanted to freshen up the exterior of its newly purchased home and create a multifunctional backyard. Landscape architect Brian Baughman was tasked with transforming the yard into outdoor living areas for the family to gather, cook, dine, read, entertain kids and...

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9 Stylish New Kitchens With Island Features Worth Considering (9 photos)

A kitchen island is a popular feature among homeowners. But choosing which features to include in a kitchen island requires a good amount of consideration. Here, designers offer a few smart ideas, including open and closed storage, a microwave drawer and stylish waterfall countertop ends.

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Your Guide to Perfect Bathroom Vanity Lighting (10 photos)

The stars of stage and screen spend a good deal of time at their dressing room vanities making sure they’re ready for the literal spotlight. Properly positioned vanity lights emit soft, diffuse light that reduces shadows and makes it easy for stars to look their best. While you may not be going onstage...

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Kitchen of the Week: Vintage Style With Serious Baking Features (15 photos)

Carrie Ann Terrell and Jody Bjornstad didn’t feel their 1970s add-on kitchen with its dated finishes and fluorescent lighting complemented the beautiful wood details and high ceilings in the rest of their 1886 Victorian home. “There was this vinyl kitchen tacked on to the back,” Terrell says. Meanwhile,...

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Where to Splurge and Where to Save When Decorating (20 photos)

There are some fundamental areas of the home where it makes sense to invest more on certain pieces — or to hold back in lieu of something more rewarding. To help you create a balanced decor budget, here are areas to invest more in and areas where you can invest less.

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25 Living Rooms With Roaring Fireplaces (25 photos)

Fire symbolizes light and warmth as well as transformation, so gazing at flickering flames feels especially fitting during the wintry early days of a new year. Here’s a diverse collection of blazing fireplaces recently added to Houzz that will warm your heart and spark design ideas.

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