Candy corn is anywhere around Halloween. It is on display in the supermarket, place out in dishes at the office, clutched in the thrilled hands of kids far and wide… but can it be reflected on your interiors? No, I am not saying you ought to start stringing candy corn and hanging it out of… Continue reading Inspired by Halloween: Chocolate Corn Color Palettes
Houzz Tour: Tiny Home Built for Adventure
Evan and Gabby Coulson have always loved the idea of just living with everything you need, and nothing more. The two of them live at Camp Ondessonk in Illinois, in which Evan works. While they already had an extremely sustainable way of life, about a year past Gabby was motivated by a story about tiny… Continue reading Houzz Tour: Tiny Home Built for Adventure
Building a Foundation in 7 Steps
A home’s foundation is probably the most important determining factor of your home’s future durability and safety, and there are different types of concrete polishing Los Angeles to suit different climates and structures. On this article, we’re going to be sharing a quick and easy guide on how to build a basement foundation, which often… Continue reading Building a Foundation in 7 Steps
Spring 2012 Fashion Inspiration for Your Home
Fashion Week is about six months before the calendar. While we’re considering cozying up our houses to get us through a long winter, the runways of New York are full of their spring looks. However, it is always fun to take inspiration from the runways and bring it home. The displays in New York were… Continue reading
Spring 2012 Fashion Inspiration for Your Home
A Furniture Locate Your Bathroom Vanity
We get lots of questions from Houzz users asking us where they could find this or that bathroom vanity, and frequently the solution is that the vanity is a habit or semi-custom piece, not a standalone readymade piece. But when vanities are assembled from stock cabinets, you can achieve a very custom look by adding… Continue reading A Furniture Locate Your Bathroom Vanity
Imagining a Stylish Nest for Beyonce and Jay-Z
Fashion, architecture, decor, engineering, R&B and Hip Hop: Beyonce and hubs Jay-Z have it all covered. Beyonce’s fourth album, 4, drops today, so in honour of this, I’ve put together some layout looks and goods I feel the style icons will appreciate. Beyonce has come a long way since she was a youngster showing off… Continue reading Imagining a Stylish Nest for Beyonce and Jay-Z
Closet Storage Solution: Fall Clothes In, Summer Clothes Out!
As much as we might not want it fall is approaching, and we must admit that summer is coming to a conclusion. Out come the autumn sweaters and winter jackets which were stored away. To make space for these bulky items, say farewell to summer clothes for awhile. Here are some tips about how to… Continue reading Closet Storage Solution: Fall Clothes In, Summer Clothes Out!
Wild Texture: Crocodile Rocks
When I saw the crocodile embossed tile in the lead photo, I just turned! I really like the feel of crocodile skin and also love finding great ways to incorporate its look into spaces. This relishing of things reptile began at an early age. When I was small, my mother had a pair of sneakers… Continue reading Wild Texture: Crocodile Rocks
Idea of the Week: Sailing Hardware at the House
The draw of life on the coast is at its summit in the hot summer, as soon as a dip into trendy blue waters is on everybody’s minds. It’s the season of impromptu escapes into the shore and weekends spent at the lake — preferably on a ship with the wind whipping through your hair.… Continue reading Idea of the Week: Sailing Hardware at the House
Inspiring Double-Height Living Spaces
One of my favorite American architecture practices, W.G. Clark and Charles Menefee, made hardly any constructed works together before they parted ways in 1999. Rooted in their Carolina circumstance, the houses they designed share quite a few attributes, but one stands out in particular: double-height living spaces. In each event the living area became the… Continue reading Inspiring Double-Height Living Spaces