To Do
Have you got a running list of enhancements you intend to do around your home but keep setting? Would not it feel so best to tackle one of these endeavors, have a step back, and watch how it made life…
Classic Design: The Language Allergic
From high-end luxury houses to the most basic spec-built residence, it appears that a traditionally designed home must have at least one column based on designs from antiquity. Around 2,500 years ago, the Greeks invented what have become known as…
5 Ways to Organize Your Home Electronics
Most homes have quite the design of electronic equipment. Between cellphones, computers, laptops, DVD players, game consoles, tablets and music accessories, keeping everything organized may be tricky. And then there are the cords, chargers and instruction manuals that come with…
Curb Appeal: 10 Updated Brick Designs
A home with the ideal curb appeal will increase value for you personally and for your community. Before building or renovating your house, understanding which architectural style your home belongs to is important to give leadership for any changes you…
Defining Spaces: 6 Ways to Use an Open Foyer
Many post-war and colonial houses lack a different foyer; either the front door opens directly into the living area, or you’re immediately greeted with a pair of stairs without any attention. You can fix this, if you’re in this situation….
5 Top Design Occasions: Nov. 4–Nov. 25, 2011
Indulge in chocolate and chiles at the Scenic Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix or partake in a feast for your senses at San Francisco’s Dining by Design. Head to the Northwest and see a display exploring the career of Seattle…
Warm Up Your House with Old-World Wrought Iron Lighting
Old World lighting from Mediterranean, Spanish Colonial, and Tuscan style interiors adds warmth, warmth and timelessness to a room. Commonly made from wrought iron, these light fixtures are distinguished by quality materials and fine craftsmanship. Scroll patterns and curves are…