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The DC Design House (the foremost decorator showcase home in Washington D.C.) is set to open on April 13. Before the latest rooms are revealed, we take a look back at one of our favorite spaces from years past. In 2012, Christopher Patrick was assigned a small,… , Room of the Day: A Bland Bath…
The main reason a little black dress is so important in any womans wardrobe is that it is black. Black goes with anything, is always classy, is never out of style and oh-so-seductively hints of power. In this case whats true in the world of fashion is also true in the world of… , Every…
Allie Jensen and her husband, Ryan, dreamed of building a home together in the Oregon countryside. Unfortunately, he passed away before the couple could realize their vision. But that didnt stop her. With the support of their three children, Jensen made that dream come to pass. Two years… , My Houzz: A Country Home Built…
Because Part 1 was so popular, I decided to tack on another ideabook about creating an artful terrarium. Here youll find more stunning vessels for display, as well as ideas for what to place inside your… , Guest Picks: More Ideas for Artful Terrariums (19 photos), http://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/23154112/list/Guest-Picks–More-Ideas-for-Artful-Terrariums/, http://www.houzz.com/getGalleries/featured/out-rss, Houzz, http://www.houzz.com/res/1884/pic/logo.gif?v=1884, Tips de Diseño, 1, tips-de-diseno…
The impact of windows on architecture can be underestimated. While their primary purpose is to provide natural light, ventilation and protection from the elements, they significantly contribute to the character of a house. Modern windows are designed to be more energy efficient while functioning as trim,… , Update Your Windows for Good Looks, Efficiency and…
It took 27 gallons of white paint to transform Gavin Benjamins duplex rental. I always start with white walls, says the mixed-media artist and native of South America. I like to think of the walls as my blank canvas. Bright, open rooms and… , My Houzz: An 1880 Home Becomes a Live-Work Design Lab (17…
The street-facing exterior of this 1920s bungalow exuded charm. Unfortunately, a rear addition added by a previous owner had created small, dark rooms with low ceilings that disrupted the flow of the house and blocked sunshine, airflow and views to the wooded backyard. So homeowners… , Houzz Tour: A Do-Over Addition Brings in Light, Air…
Imagine what characteristics you would want in the perfect shrub. How about one that blooms throughout the year, loves hot temperatures but can handle cooler ones, all while needing no pruning? Would you add one to your landscape? Well, imagine no longer, because there is a shrub that has all of these… , Great Design…
When a family was having this home built in the mountains of Asheville, North Carolina, they let their team fly free and have fun designing the lower level. The woodsy mountain surroundings inspired rustic finishes, while the home theater inspired some playful touches. Because the homeowners dont… , Basement of the Week: Rustic Sophistication in…
I live in a small town where homes were built primarily during the Victorian era. Many of the kitchens I have designed are in a designated historical district, meaning that the exterior cannot be changed. Some of these homes also have very low windowsills in the kitchen, because originally they housed… , Great Solutions for…