12 Creative Coffee and Beverage Stations (12 photos)
Integrated coffee and beverage stations are a popular feature for kitchens. These drink hubs keep supplies readily available to family members and guests so they can fix a coffee or cocktail without getting in the way of a cook in the main kitchen area. For inspiration on effective storage solutions,......
25 Old-Fashioned House Details Worth Keeping or Reimagining (26 photos)
Some architectural details and finishes in old houses are merely vestigial, such as servant buttons and coal doors. But those we’ve gathered here continue to be beautiful and, in many cases, practical elements of a home, whether they’re original or added with a modern purpose in mind. Take a trip down......
Peek Inside an Eclectic Home That Elegantly Blends Finishes (9 photos)
Tired of the dated look and feel of their Overland Park, Kansas, home, this couple hired designer Stephanie......
Before and After: 3 Enchanting Multilevel Yards (8 photos)
Sure, backyard terraces are practical. They can help prevent rainwater runoff and erosion and can turn an unusable slope into an accessible retreat. But terraces and other multilevel design elements also can work a bit of design magic, creating a beguiling garden that begs to be explored — or even just......
Yard of the Week: Fresh Appeal for a Midcentury Modern Property (22 photos)
When it came to finding inspiration for the landscape around this Fox Point, Wisconsin, home, landscape designer James Drzewiecki looked to the structure’s quintessential midcentury modern architecture. Designed by architects Lillian and Willis Leenhouts and completed in 1954, the home is marked by sharp......
8 Kitchen Trends at the 2024 Milan Furniture Fair (13 photos)
The recent EuroCucina trade event, which merges with the Milan Furniture Fair (Salone del Mobile) every two years, hosted more than 100 exhibitors, 35% from abroad. Lombardini22 designed the pavilions and highlighted how to incorporate social interaction, outdoor living and sensory stimulation......
6 Stylish New Laundry Rooms Full of Surprises (6 photos)
These days, the term “laundry room” doesn’t do the space justice. Often, a laundry room encompasses so much more than a place for washing and drying clothes. Homeowners lean on these rooms for extra storage, mudroom functionality and pet-friendly features. Here, designers share the details in six laundry......
10 Bathroom Vanity Features Pros Always Recommend (24 photos)
A vanity is the workstation of a bathroom. Washing, brushing, primping, storing — a lot happens here. So when choosing a bathroom vanity, you want to make sure you’re maximizing its potential. Design and remodeling pros have some ideas. We asked more than 40 home professionals which bathroom......
Kitchen of the Week: Wood and Green Cabinets Create a Warm Style (7 photos)
This retired out-of-state couple moved to Spring Hill, Florida, to enjoy their golden years. They found a mid-2000s tract home in a 55-plus community along a golf course that was a perfect fit. But while the location was ideal, the home’s basic interiors needed a refresh.A major focus became......