Can you work best in the center of a bustling scene or do you require absolute peace and quiet? Are you really a minimalist or a stuff lover? Can you do your best thinking whilst glancing out a window or…
When many architects all over the world build houses that bring the outside in, from Tahiti it comes quite naturally. South Seas bungalows are, for the most part, constructed from materials plucked from inside a 20-mile radius. That’s by requirement…
Flagstone is a landscape chameleon, one of those materials that’s widely used for a fantastic number of backyard jobs. However, as there are a lot of distinct kinds of flagstone, you have some questions to ask if you search to…
Tile is big business — Americans purchased 2.19 billion square feet of it in 2012. Technologies such as digital imaging and ink-jet printing are altering less-expensive tiles such as ceramic and ceramic, providing them the looks of granite countertops, agate,…
Some landscape design dilemmas can’t be solved by adding more plants. Towering trees may throw dense shade, creating an inhospitable environment in which weeds can’t grow. Narrow gardens are usually cursed with inadequate soil in addition to imposing limitations on…
ers, we made the call and you answered, showing us the difference you have made in your homes with paint. Today we are looking at how paint has shifted your rooms, in the kitchen to the bedroom, in the living…
“Tub, shower, bathroom, sink”: It is the mantra of bathrooms. However, even in the event that you’ve got all of them and more (two sinks!)) , you might be missing some critical bathroom amenities. Add these top 10 to get…
Few things are more exciting than starting a new job — notably a house project. But with all that fresh energy comes the responsibility of making decisions which may impact your house and your household for years, even decades. What’s…
A moment of cleanup inspiration immediately turned into frustration and panic once I made a rookie error — as soon as I leaned an old window contrary to my mudroom’s old glass door, I heard the heart-wrenching sound of broken…
This spacious but simple Wine Country home functions as an ideal escape for a San Francisco family. Place in the center of a 40-acre vineyard site, the home has a layout that combines natural materials and plenty of sun in…