5 ways to create curb appeal
Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill spent over forty years (and counting) transforming an old cement factory into his dream home.
The simple charms of rural life—fresh air, more space, and a slower pace—beckoned Brooke and Steve Giannetti to create a magical oasis amid the rolling hills of Ojai.
Today I opened my computer and typed in my chosen search words of the day: “abandoned greenhouse“. Little did I know how many photographs I was about to scroll through. So many, too many! Why is that? Surely we still all eat greens and enjoy decorating our houses with them. Why have so many of these…
The founder of Zoku Loft says the innovative new hotel will come to the US by 2018.
Not sure what a pallet is? Or what it has to do with a palate or palette? Well, pallets are often used as shipping crates, and hundreds of them are left at junkyards, on the sidewalk, and in dumpsters. Your palate is your appreciation of taste and flavor, and a palette is a range of colors or the board you mix paints on. In any case, here are 20 projects that are all about repurposing pallets.
Window seats offer a cozy place to design a reading nook or relaxing space. Discover window seat ideas that can suit every style and room at home.
Frank Gehry to receive the 2014 Prince of Asturias Award for the Arts
Hardcovers, paperbacks, and cocktail table tomes get the attention they deserve
This is what $13 million will get you in New York's highly sought-after West Village. This modern townhouse is five floors of pure luxury
It's not as hard as it looks, and you'll be backyard lounging in no time.
What is this, a house for ants?!
Pollepel Island is an island in the Hudson River. Also known as Pollopel Island, Pollopel's Island and Bannerman Island, it is the site of ...
Learn how to make the perfect peanut sauce with just 8 simple ingredients and less than 10 minutes of your time! This is one of our go-to recipes in our house when we are in need of a good dip or dressing, and it hits the spot every time.
The other day, I caught the tail end of the most incredible story on the radio about the secret life of Vivian Maier. A full time nanny living in Chicago in the 60s, Vivian captured over 100,000…
Happy Monday! I’ve been having fun brainstorming about home improvements around our house and looking at lots of blogs and Pinterest boards for inspiration lately. I thought it would be fun …
Whether you have a small or a large budget…you’ve got options!
Congratulations! Your offer has just been accepted on a new home. But what do you do next? Read the top 10 things to do before moving into your new home.
Questions to ask and things to look out for when viewing a property to make sure the house you're viewing IS the house of your dreams.
Ever wondered about the steps to building a home? I'm sharing this first time buyers guide to walk you through the process. You'll learn how to work directly with your builder and the perks of building a house vs buying an existing home.
When building a new home, there are many builder upgrades available. Some cost more than others and your budget will likely require to choose. Read below for my top 10 builder upgrades you should do, and a few builder upgrades to avoid when building your dream home.
A great list of things to do before starting a home renovation! Tips and tricks to get the smoothest renovation results the first time.
Ever wondered about the steps to building a home? I'm sharing this first time buyers guide to walk you through the process. You'll learn how to work directly with your builder and the perks of building a house vs buying an existing home.
Everyone dreams of becoming a homeowner someday, and they could achieve this goal by choosing to either buy or build a home from scratch. Since both options are not cheap, and this is a serious decision one
It is no easy choice to make between buying a home or building one. Both have their pros and cons, but in the end, which will be the right choice for you? If you’re unsure then maybe this post can shed some light on whether you should build your home or buy your home!
Here are 10 things you need to do before moving into a new house. This will make your move smooth and also help you feel more at home the moment you move in!
Are you thinking about building a new house in the next year or so? Learn my best tips for building a new house so you can avoid costly mistakes & do-overs.
Building a home will likely be one of the largest projects you will ever take on. Here are 8 crucial tips for your first-time home build.
A wide range of weekend home projects under $100! These ideas will add beauty and value to your home without breaking the bank.
35 easy budget ways to add value to your home and get it ready to put on the market and make a quick sale to potential buyers
Home renovation can be overwhelming, so before you even start talking to a contractor there are 5 important things you should do first.
Do you think it's impossible to build your dream home without breaking the bank? I’m here to tell you how you CAN build within budget!
When working with a custom home builder, you have a chance to create the house of your dreams. There are so many major details you've probably already
Are you planning on building a new house in Pennsylvania? Use this guide to learn how to budget for it and save up the money you'll need.
Ever wondered about the steps to building a home? I'm sharing this first time buyers guide to walk you through the process. You'll learn how to work directly with your builder and the perks of building a house vs buying an existing home.
The design center upgrades you should never get when building a new home and the upgrades that are worth every penny. Free New Home Design Center Checklist.
