Fall kitchen decor is the best thing about summer coming to an end. The days are getting shorter and the leaves are turning brown. Step outside and fall is most definitely in the air. And inevitably, as we transition from hazy late summer into crisp, cool autumn mornings, we retreat […]
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The perfect garden design starts with you. It is based on personal likes and dislikes. It can be whimsical, abstract, geometrical, practical, vibrant or soothing or a combination of elements. What matters is that you are drawn into your surroundings with a peace in your soul. A garden should be […]
Creating a feng shui bedroom may be a mysterious and ancient approach to decorating, but it’s actually an intuitive and intentional use of space. “Feng shui is all about enhancing your environment, making it as optimal as possible for your own performance in the various aspects of your life,” says […]
Rachel Loewen © Houzz Home remodeling and design platform Houzz released its 2022 U.S. Houzz Bathroom Trends Study. The survey of more than 2,500 respondents found that the national median spend for primary bathroom projects increased nearly 13% to $9,000, while higher budget projects saw a 17% jump to $35,000 […]
Herzog & de Meuron Collaborates with Piet Oudolf to Design the Calder Gardens in Philadephia Calder Gardens, Vestige Garden. Image © Herzog & de Meuron All artworks by Alexander Calder © 2022 Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp […]
I wrote recently about the Australian Rock Garden at the Arboretum & Botanic Garden at UC Santa Cruz, as a resource for home gardeners. For today’s column, we’ll outline the history, design and development of this special feature at the Arboretum. The accompanying photographs have been provided by the Arboretum’s […]
Tulum-inspired meets timeless. Michelle and Ross’s primary suite remodel in Episode 4 of Dream Home Makeover features a stunning, spa-style bathroom update that could be straight out of their wedding destination. And that was the goal! With a few tips drawn from our favorite design details, their new bathroom just […]
Formal garden design can suit traditional and contemporary outdoor spaces, backyards large or small, and from urban garden to country retreat. While formal gardens comes in all shapes and sizes, there are certain key features you should include as part of your garden ideas when planning your elegant outdoor space. […]
As parents, one of the best ways to bond with your kids is during bath time. Aside from chest-to-chest, bath time gives parents a prime opportunity to bond with their babies over bubbles and some of their favorite toys. Although it’s a beautiful bonding moment, bath time can get quite […]
Mind your wallet when you hit up the local nursery for your first round of plants because it’s way too easy to indulge in one of everything. As soon as you’re clear on how much you have to spend, go for it. Find every color, size, shape, and scent that […]
