Developer Ed Freeman envisioned a community of architectural gems on his 112-acre parcel of land in the foothills of the San Jacinto Mountains overlooking Palm Springs in Southern California. The houses would nestle in the natural environment amid lar…
10 Tips for a More Peaceful Home (10 photos)
Maintaining a Zen-like space is about much more than style. It’s about cultivating a peaceful place where each object has a reason for being present, whether for its beauty, utility or both. Here are 10 ways to bring a peaceful, balanced feeling to yo…
Patio of the Week: Beautiful Roof Terrace for Gathering (11 photos)
This attractive London rooftop space was bleak and windswept before landscape designer Georgia Lindsay got to work. There was a tired barbecue and a couple of chairs (at risk of being blown around when not in use), but also a large, beautiful tree, ar…
10 Principles of Organizing That Work in Every Room (11 photos)
Getting your home organized is a great feeling, but figuring out where to start can be overwhelming. Keep the process simple by zeroing in on these 10 principles of organizing, which can be applied to any space, anytime.
New This Week: 4 Fabulous Kitchens With Wood Cabinets (4 photos)
Wood kitchen cabinets have many benefits. They add warmth to a space that’s commonly filled with cold appliance surfaces. They provide subtle visual interest with various grain patterns. They tend to hide dings and scratches better than painted cabine…
New This Week: 4 Fabulous Kitchens With Wood Cabinets (4 photos)
Wood kitchen cabinets have many benefits. They add warmth to a space that’s commonly filled with cold appliance surfaces. They provide subtle visual interest with various grain patterns. They tend to hide dings and scratches better than painted cabine…
Sustainable Home Solutions to Consider for Your Next Project (10 photos)
Environmental challenges can sometimes feel insurmountable, but sustainable development doesn’t stand still. While we still have a long way to go, there have been a lot of environmentally friendly developments in architecture and construction. “In my …
The 10 Most Popular Living Room Photos So Far in 2021 (10 photos)
This Trending Now story features the most-saved living room photos uploaded to Houzz since Jan. 1, 2021.If you’re wanting a fresh look for your living room, just think light and airy. That’s a recurring trend among this countdown of the most-saved liv…
9 Ways To Get Over the Jealousy When Someone Else Buys Your Dream Home
Whether it’s a hot sellers’ market or not, you’re probably not the only one to find your dream home when it hits the market. If you like it and see the value, someone else most likely does too. No matter how fast you are, or how great your offer is, there’s always a chance another […]
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Kitchen of the Week: Soft Green Cabinets and a Wood Island (13 photos)
In 2018, Dan and Laura Thomas fell in love with a Craftsman-style home in a quiet West Seattle neighborhood. But after buying the home and experiencing the kitchen for a couple of years, they realized the dark materials and chopped-up layout weren’t w…