Create a Home Office That Works for You (24 photos)

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If your office work at home is limited to tasks like checking email, paying bills and filing paperwork, a small desk in a kitchen nook or bedroom is probably all you need. But if you work from home all or some of the time — or spend long hours at the computer on projects or schoolwork — you’ll…

10 Ways to Bring Color Into Your Laundry Room (10 photos)

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We see a lot of showhouse-worthy laundry rooms on Houzz, but reality for most of us is starkly different. Our laundry areas are often tiny, unfinished spaces — no flair, no style, just purely utilitarian. But we can make the tiniest of laundry closets boost our mood while we’re tackling this chore. The…

Houzz Call: Show Us Your Basketball Hoop (5 photos)

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It’s March, which means the madness of college basketball tournament play is about to start. Those college athletes will play in big arenas filled with fanatical fans, but most of us don’t play hoops under the bright lights. Instead, we take to the driveway, the garage or even our bedrooms to work on…

5 New Orleans Homes to Get You in the Mardi Gras Spirit (10 photos)

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You might not be able to take in all the sights and sounds of Bourbon Street this Mardi Gras, but you can take in design inspiration from some of our favorite New Orleans homes featured on Houzz. Whether it’s a vibrant Victorian that exudes color and charm or a remodeled condo in a former Creole mansion…

The Joyful, Clutter-Free Home: Entry (10 photos)

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As the space that offers visitors their first (hopefully positive!) impression of your home and acts as a way station for all sorts of gear — from small (keys, phone) to bulky (coats, bags, boots) — the entry is easily one of the most visible yet clutter-prone areas of the home. In…

Room of the Day: Soft Look for a City Loft’s Master Suite (6 photos)

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“I’ve always wanted to live in a loft,” interior designer Minhnuyet Hardy says. “You can add a lot of things in design, but you can’t add natural character.” Luckily for Hardy, this textile-factory-turned-residential-loft in Atlanta has no shortage of character. Her goal for the master suite’s remodel…