9 Whimsical Touches to Wake Up the Garden
As the August heat starts to wilt everything outside, ask yourself how you're feeling about this season's backyard. Do...
Month: December 2018
A Los Angeles Basement Becomes a Cozy Man Cave
Family Guy writer and producer Kirker Butler wanted a room within his Los Angeles home where he could compose scripts,...
8 Tips for Pool House Perfection
It's swimming season! Possibly the only thing more luxurious than lounging by a shimmering turquoise swimming pool is...
A Dutch Family's Light and White Dream House
Like many European home seekers, Taco and Petra Elink Schuurman desired an older home with charm and character. But...
Historic Israeli Penthouse by the Sea
When architect Pitsou Kedem was called on to restore and redesign a penthouse apartment by the sea in Israel, he...
Designer's Touch: 10 First-Class Foyers
The foyer sets the tone for each dwelling. No matter how large or small, this inviting area is the first part of your...
Lattice
A lattice is a panel of metal or wood strips made into a grid, frequently used outdoors as a shade cover, privacy...
Summer Gardens Sing With Blues
Blue is the holy grail of the garden world. It's the magic color of skies as well as the fantastic unifier of the...
Joist
A joist is a flat column positioned parallel at a set that carries the horizontal load above it. Joists can encourage...
Brushed Concrete
Brushed concrete is the result of dragging a broom across fresh concrete before it's treated to make a nonslip surface...
